New UNC Woman's College Chancellor outlines reforms
Dr Gordon W Blackwell takes office as chancellor at 2:30 PM in Greensboro. He urges expansion of home economics and liberal arts training to meet rising demand for educated women. He notes one third of women work, promotes doctoral work in home economics, and strengthens laboratory technology with Cone Memorial Hospital. An updated administration and four deanships are planned by June 1.
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Greensboro
Woman’s College of the
University of North Carolina
Gordon W. Blackwell
Blackwell
Woman's College
North Carolina
Women’s College
Cone Memorial Hospital
Dr. Blackwell
School of Home Economics
Parolee Repays Agent By Hiring Him Away
Des Moines parole board records recount a beneficiary story where a released offender achieved success large enough to hire his former parole agent, paying more than the agent earned with the state. The account highlights the unlikely career turnaround and employer-employee shift.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Parole Board
Best grazing land in the West sparks Oklahoma land dispute
Oklahoma cattlemen protest a federal plan to take land for a missile firing range. Hobart resident Fullingim, 98, and neighbors cling to a 1,720 acre holding started in 1915 as they oppose the 273,000 acre expansion west of Fort Sill.
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Oklahoma
Hobart
Okla
Fullingim
Ft. Sill
Ned Shepler
Lawton
Oklo
Paul Swanson
Olan Reid
Roosevelt
Reid
DeShazo
Duke Plans Expanded Russian Language Program
Duke University will add a Russian major leading to the AB degree for 1958 59. New Russian instructor Robert Maguire, a Ford Foundation fellow, will join Duke after research at Columbia University and has published in The Journal of International Affairs and The Russian Review.
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Durham
Duke University
Thomas G. Winner
Duke
Robert Maguire
Ford Foundation
Columbia University
Maguire
Dartmouth
Columbia
Russian Institute
Canton
Mass
Dept. of
Journal of International Affairs
The
Russian Review
Phi Beta Kappa
Inter-Faith Forum at Woman's College Greensboro
Three day Inter-Faith Forum at Woman's College features leaders Rabbi Balfour Brickner Father Robert J. MacMillan Reverend John L. Payne Jr. and Charles Hummel with topics What Has Man to Live For and What is Man. Sessions run 1 10 p m Tuesday and 3 p m Wednesday with panel discussions and lectures in Aycock Elliott MeIver and Library venues.
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Greensboro
Woman's College
Balfour Brickner
Robert J. MacMillan
John L. Payne, Jr
Charles Hummel
Mr. Payne
University Presbyterian Church
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Payne
Charlotte Hummel
Inter- Varsity Christian Fellowship
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Aycock Auditorium
Brickner
Elliott Hall
Hummell
John Watt
The
Christian Science Organization
Library
God
MeIver
Father MacMillan
McIver
Premier of Siam Thanon Kittikachorn faces political test
Bangkok reports Thanon Kittikachorn, 46, the new premier and defense minister, is under scrutiny as he shifts from long military service to politics. Observers foresee increased opposition as Sarit Thanarat’s absence may spark power maneuvering. Thanon is described as green but determined to consolidate authority while facing regional Cold War pressures.
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Bangkok
Thanon Kittikachorn
Thailand
Thanon
P. Pibulsonggram
Sarit Thanarat
Sarit
United States
Pete Sarasin
Meredith College Board to Meet for Winter Session
Dr. Carlyle Campbell announces Meredith College trustees will convene the annual winter meeting on campus February 25. The agenda includes a long-range expansion campaign approved by the executive committee. New trustees joining from the State Baptist Convention include Mrs. Tom Lawrence Cliffside Rev Jack B Wilder Durham Dr Robert H Gilbert Kinston Rev C E Parker New Bern Mrs W R Wagoner North Wilkesboro D J Thurston Wilson and John M Simms Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Carlyle Campbell
Meredith College
College Board of Trustees
State Baptist Convention
Tom Lawrence
Cliffside
Jack B. Wilder
Durham
Robert H. Gilbert
Kinston
C. E. Parker
New Bern
W. R. Wagoner
North Wilkesboro
D. J. Thurston
Wilson
John M. Simms
Pet goldfish lose striking appearance in unlimited outdoor breeding
The carp family fish shrink from selective breeding when given endless food and space in outdoor pools. They revert toward wild forms, losing their distinctive ornamental traits.
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High Point Enterprise
Shane Aaneee
U.S
Thomas E. de Shazo
de Shazo
Ft. Sil
James C. Styron
45Th Infantry
Korea
Styron
Gen. de Shazo
Sill
Bliss
Defense Department
Far West
W. A. Fullingim
Pop
Prudential Agent
High Point
Wright
N. Main Street
Lonnie J. Weatherford
the Prudential Insurance Company OF America South-Central Home Office
Jacksonville, Florida
WC States
Inter-Faith Forum
Rabbi Brickner
Temple Sinai
Washington
D. C
American University
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Premier
Siam
Virginia
Alumnae House
Mclver
U.N
Pan
Southeast Asia
Meredith Board
Impale
Fisher
Chevrolet
Chevy
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