Dogs Help Police Patrol Baltimore
Baltimore officials praise their K9 Corps of twenty one German Shepherds for lowering street crime in the Rowhouse District. The dogs deter purse snatchers and auto thieves, with a 62 percent crime rate drop reported for 1957, as officers use the dogs to chase, climb, and track suspects.
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Baltimore
New York
Richmond
James U Hepbron
Hepbron
Maj. L. Wilson Davis
Davis
Marine Corps
Police Department
K9s
K9 Corps
Nicholas Cortezi
Cortezi
Pressmen Meet at State College in Raleigh North Carolina
The fifth annual North Carolina Press Association Mechanical Conference will be held March 22 23 at North Carolina State College. Topics cover machinist operation composing room press room and stereotype and flatbed operations with Dr Robert B House as principal speaker.
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Raleigh
N. C
N. C. Press Association
North Carolina State—College
Williams Hall
J. R. Dowdy Jr
Durham Herald-Sun
Rudolph Pate
State College News Bureau
Henry Dennis
Henderson
Henderson Dispatch
Elizabeth
Sir Walter Hotel
John E. Piland
State College Agricultural Extension Service
Robert B. House
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
College Union
Botanist William Weston to Speak at UNC Lectures
Dr. William Henry Weston Jr., Harvard botanist and professor, will present two public lectures at UNC. He will discuss Suggestions for the Presentation of Scientific Papers at 4:30 p.m. in Davie Hall Room 101 and An Example of the General Approach in Teaching Biology at 8 p.m. in Carroll Hall Auditorium. Both talks are open to the public.
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Chapel Hill
William Henry Weston Jr
Harvard University
Institute of Natural Science
University of North Carolina
Weston
America
J. N. Couch
Kenan
UNC
Davie
Carroll Hall
Massachusetts
Dartmouth College
Harvard
United States Department of Agriculture
Philippines
Cuba
Panama
Puerto Rico
Dr. Weston
Cleopatra Drives Pharoah From Water Hole at Honolulu Zoo
Cleopatra the 800 pound hippo arrived at the Honolulu zoo on Tuesday and quickly forced her male companion Pharaoh, who weighs 1 200 pounds more, out of their shared water hole. The report highlights Cleo's dominant behavior and new pairing.
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Cleopatra
Pharoah
Honolulu
Cleo
Honolulu Zoo
Pharaoh
Criticism of Storage Plan Rises
Washington reports rising criticism of the ever normal granary program twenty years after enactment. The Farm Act of 1938 aimed to store surplus corn and feed grains to stabilize prices, but technological gains and higher yields have produced record stocks and limited effectiveness. The Eisenhower administration and Congress seek major changes.
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Washington
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Joseph
Egypt
Eisenhower
Smith Act weakened by court rulings across the nation
The 1940 Smith Act faces reduced enforceability after the Yates decision and subsequent reversals. Convictions are being struck down on both coasts, with prosecutors dropping or delaying cases and appeals still pending in several circuits. The government reviews each case for compatibility with the Yates ruling while urging continued action.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Yates
Richard H. Chambers
U.S. Court of Appeals
San Francisco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Justice Department
California
Sete Nine Ve
Onhe
NROTC Unit Officers Are Announced
Chapell Hill Feb 8 Captain A M Patterson announced the selection of midshipmen officers for the spring semester at the University of North Carolina NROTC. Battalion commander is midshipman Maurice Glatzer of Kensington Maryland, with a staff including Alexander Lake Wales Som mer Wardrup McCartney Jones and McGee directing the Drum and Bugle Corps.
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Chapel Hill
A. M. Patterson
University of Carolina Nrotc
Maurice Glatzer
Kensington
John R. Alexander
Lake Wales
Fla
Henry J. Sommer Jr
Arlington
Mid
Leo C. Wardrup Jr
Middlesboro
James R. McCartney Ili
Salisbury
William G. Jones
Louisville Ky
Drum and Bugle Corps
William A McGee
Charleston
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Acousticon
Fiat
Electrical Hearing
Alds Gilbert
Gilbert Hearing Aid Co
High Point
Oleta O'Connor Yates
High Court
U.S
Chambers
Seattle
San
Belks
Boteau
Blouson
Ana
NROTC
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