Ugly American book eyed for film and policy impact
The Ugly American by Burdick and Lederer prompts US officials to reexamine foreign service shortcomings. Congress debates questions raised by the book as a possible model for better envoy practice, while USIA promotes its themes in libraries and abroad.
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Ite
Eugene Burdick
Washington
Burdick
William A. Lederer
Southeast Asia
Burdick-Lederer
Congress
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Hays
Foreign Affairs Committee
Ond of California At
Berkeley
Lederer
State Department
U.S
United States Information Agency
USIA
George V. Allen
Information
U. S
North Carolina PTA to push teacher pay raise at convention
The NC Congress of Parents and Teachers plans to place a teacher salary increase in its platform. Speakers include Z Watkins of Charlotte and W Dallas Herring of Rose Hill. The event covers education policy, curriculum, and a drive to establish PTA headquarters.
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Durham
North Carolina
Congress of Parents and Teachee
Cee
Ae Z. Watkins
Charlotte
PTA
Eee
Dallas Herring
Rose Hill
State Board of Education
Fred L. Keeler
Grand Rapids
Mich
National
PTA Congress
Heroki C. Hunt
Board of Man
Elephant Bounces Boy at Shopping Mall
An eight year old boy, John Foster, was knocked to the pavement by an elephant at Orissant Meadows shopping center. The animal bounced him after he alighted, but he escaped unhurt. Trainer Willard G. Bit struck the elephant, and crews freed the boy from the trunk as bystanders watched.
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ST. Louis, Mo
John Foster
Orissant Meadows
Willard G. Bit
John
WC Professor Receives Grant for Advanced Study
Dr. Blackwell Woman's College faculty member Dr. Robinson has been awarded a Southern Fellowships Fund grant-in-aid for summer 1959 to pursue an advanced study and biography project. He collaborates with Roscoe Pound of Cambridge, Dean Emeritus of Harvard Law School, on a biography of Chief Justice Ruffin.
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Greensboro
Dr. Blackwell Woman's College
Southern Fellowships Fund
Dr. Robinson
Mas Ruffin
North Carolina Supreme Court
Robinson
Roscoe Pound
Cambridge
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