CIA Hiring Screened In For Elite Spy Service
The CIA admits strict hiring hurdles with only about 1 in 15 candidates making the grade. A lie detector, security checks, and assessments of loyalty weed out risks as Allen Dulles preserves a demanding, secrecy-fueled path to dangerous cloak and dagger work. Top officials skew toward Eastern universities and independence wealth, with many recruits staying for patriotism and the thrill of espionage.
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John Scali
Washington
United States
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Allen Dulles
John Foster Dulles
State Department
Dulles
CLA
Princeton
Iteper- CIA
Kremlin
Moon Madness fuels path to the moon, says Barnes
HAL McCLURE reports on Barnes a leading space travel consultant and UCLA engineer who outlines a timetable for America's space age from 1958 to 1975 detailing small lunar rockets instrumented probes to Mars and Venus a manned moon mission and future Venus Mars expeditions while noting funding needs and technical hurdles.
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Hal McClure
Los Angeles
America
Dr. N. S
U.S
Barnes
Moon
Mars
Venus
Dr. Barnes
Earth
Haddonfield
N. J
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Princeton
MIT
Tufts University
UCLA
Not a single Vienna boy named Adolph since 1938
A brief note observes that after 1938, the Nais annexation of Austria ended usage of the name Adolph for Vienna boys. The remark links naming to historical events and shifts in Austria.
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Adolph
Nais
Austria
Josephine Roche Leads National Health Conference
Josephine Roche presided this week over a national health conference, continuing a long career of public service. Her work spans from helping Denver's red light district police reform to directing the United Mine Workers welfare and retirement fund for a decade, and she remains active at 71 guiding labor health service initiatives.
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Norman Walker Washington
Josephine Roche
Denver
Red Light
United Mine Workers’ Welfare and Retirement Fund
Rocky Mountain Fuel Co
Deniver
Miss Roche
Roosevelt
Labor Health Services
Woman Police Pioneer and Welfare Fund Leader
Miss Roche, longtime director of the UMW welfare fund, helped lead a reform group that made her one of the nation's first policewomen at 26. Known for her charm and grit, she later quipped at a wage hearing that the session needed guts, not beauty, after her father left her coal mines.
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UMW Welfare Fund
Miss Roche
Denver
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Alabama
Tus
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Blue Shield of
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Dept
South 20Th Street
Birmingham
Wesbund
Fairfax
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Mon
Miss Whitney
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