Crossroad For High School Graduates: A Call to College
Hundreds of Southern Alameda county graduates face a critical crossroads choosing further education or immediate work or military service. Parental counseling and college prep are essential as universities expand, notably UCLA's Graduate School of Business Administration, to supply skilled leaders for a growing economy.
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University of California, At
Los Angeles
Graduate School of Business
Neil H. Jacoby
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Oil Policy cited to conserve California's oil reserves
F C Boucke told the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco that Russia seeks influence over Middle East oil to pressure Europe and the United States. He warned that rising U S demand and imports from the Middle East threaten domestic oil supply, urging passage of California's Oil and Gas Conservation Act to curb waste and boost recovery, nearly doubling state reserves.
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Standard Oil
F.C. Boucke
Russia
Middle East
Europe
Oil and Gas Conservation Act
California
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Power struggle over federal dams sparks Capitol Hill showdown
A bipartisan, billion dollar water power deal faces opposition from Democratic leaders and the party’s factions on Capitol Hill. The Morse Magnuson and Fryingpan Arkansas bills drive the fight, while the Hell's Canyon project moves under Senate leadership as lobbyists warn of government ownership. The outcome will affect federal funding, private investment, and the White House position on public power.
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Arkansas Valley
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Hell’s Canyon
Idaho Power Company
Fryingpan bill pact fuels Capitol protest
Emily and Mabel GOP agree with Rayburn to back Hell’s Canyon and extract the Fryingpan bill from the Rules committee. Chenoweth’s deal redraws support in exchange for action, as protests flood Capitol Hill over Wake of the Rayburn Ellis coalition. Major projects like Washoe reclamation and Fort Randall transmission lines are sidelined amid time running out.
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Nebraska
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Slump May Lead To Tax Cut Says Congress Quarterly
Washington reports a business slowdown could renew talks of tax relief as Treasury projections show a growing cash budget surplus. Officials clash over the April 13 Fed rate hike, with Humphrey wary of easing policy yet the administration pursuing a tax cut possibility amid mixed economic signals.
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Board of Governors
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Outdoor Clothing For Real Campers From Ranger Eugene Burns
Practical guide to outdoor clothing emphasizing adequacy for season and location. Advises durable Levi’s for summer, lightweight wool underwear, thick-soled hiking boots, moisture absorbing socks, and light wool layers for rain. Warns against extreme minimalism and notes regional climate needs from deserts to Rockies.
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Southwest
Weat
Rockies
Tony
Jos Heedgear
Eugene Auras
Powell Amendment Help Clears Road for School Aid Bill
Washington reports Republicans unite behind a Powell anti segregation amendment to the 1.6 billion federal school aid bill, aiming to move it from committees next week and to passage in the House despite Senate resistance. presidential talks with Eisenhower reveal strong GOP backing, with Democrats also broadly supportive.
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How You Say It Names in the News
A guide explains pronunciation of names such as Ipoh in Malaya and Maa Tse-tung, noting Ipoh as Ee poh and Maa Tse-tung as Ma Tse-tung, with Kuala Lumpur pronounced Kwah lah Loom-poor.
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Ipoh
Malaya
Ee’-poh
Maa
Tse-tung
Cmunist
Kuala Lump
Kwah'lah Lum-paor
Sneaky Violinist Bribed Neighbor for Quiet Sleep
Famous fable recounts Bronislaw Hubermann, insomnia plagued, bribing a downstairs tenant with cash to carpet the floor. The tenant, grateful yet misinterpreting the gift, reveals he spent the money on sneakers for all tenants, saving his business from bankruptcy.
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Bronislaw Hubermann
Hubermann
Strictly Personal: Antics With Semantics and Terse Quotes
The author contrasts paired adjectives and phrases to expose how language reveals attitudes. Examples compare enterprising and cut-throats, conservative and tight, higher standard of living and materialism, and other wordplay about behavior, manners, and society. The piece lampoons semantic double meanings and petty judgments through quotable contrasts.
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Sxyvney J. Harris
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