Integration Policy Used In Oklahoma's Lincoln School
Oklahoma City reports Lincoln Grade School blends races in 1940s style integration. Principal Nina Birkhead notes 48 Negro pupils join Indian Mexican Filipino and Japanese students in a common class setting with no special measures, seats assigned without regard to race, and PTA events inviting all parents.
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Stella Roberts
Oklahoma City
Lincoln
Nina Birkhead
Lincoln School
Oklahoma
R. A. Neaves
Davy of the Space Frontier debuts on Magnolia college radio
Southern State College in Magnolia Ark launches a student produced program titled Davy of the Space Frontier. The new show airs on the campus radio station and explores space related topics. no additional details provided.
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Magnolia, Ark
Southern State College
Davy of
Space Frontier
Winter Gala Season on the French Riviera
Nice reports the Riviera as a year round magnet for royalty and travelers. It notes Queen Victoria Empress Alexandra and others visiting the coast with summer-like warmth and modest prices for meals and lodging. Monaco shines with the Prince Rainier III palace guards and frequent galas while Cannes and Nice host the film festival Mardi Gras and oceanfront events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
French Riviera
Queen Victoria
Empress Alexandra
Maximilian I
Guy de Maupassant
Riviera
A la Meridionale
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Riviera Villa
Winston Churchill
Greta Garbo
Somerset Maugham
Maurice Chevalier
Aga Khan
Duke of Windsor
Bao Dai
Serene
Prince Rainier Tit
Monaco
Mediterranean
Grimaldi
International Sporting Club
Monte
Menton
Pan American World Airways
Hotel Negresco
Cannes
Croisette
Villefranch
St. Tropez
Smart Turkeys of Kalamazoo Farm Aids 100000 Birds
In Kalamazoo area near Grand Junction John Son reveals his turkey farm has housed about 100000 birds over 18 years. He argues turkeys are intelligent, facing the wind to keep warm rather than turning away and notes that hot weather makes them avoid eating corn to prevent rising body temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo
Mich
Johnson
Grand Junction
Eddy
English Boxing Fan Is Never Ungentlemanly
A London boxing scene at the National Sporting Club and Cafe Royal hosts 350 members in dinner jackets. Slugger McDugan defeats Killer McCann as discreet betting and genteel atmosphere prevail. The club, with ties to the Marquess of Queensberry, seeks to develop young talent and provide a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
National Sporting Club
Cafe Royal
Bank of England
Britain
Wimbledon
St. Andrew's
Tenth Marquess of
Beetle War All But Won
A five year battle against the Engelmann spruce beetle in Colorado's White River National Forest is nearly over. The campaign used insecticides, access roads, and natural woodpecker activity to protect millions in timber, with record cold aiding the effort in 1951. Forester Joe Kay notes the threat is largely contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
White River National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Nature
Joe Kay
Rocky Mountain
Forest Service
Kay
Big Cities Racing to Ease Traffic Overflow in 1955 Efforts
Major U.S. cities including New York Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia and Boston expand freeways install electronic traffic signals switch to one way streets and add buses parking meters and new bridges in a broad drive to curb growing congestion amid booming auto sales with plans for heliCopters and double decked bridges as measures continue into the year.
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Robert Goldenstein
CAGO
America
Los Angeles
Lloyd M. Braff
Pittsburgh
Newark
San Francisco
New York City
Hudson River
New York
New Jersey
Chicago
North la Salle Street
Ventura Boulevard
Philadelphia
Broad Street
Detroit
Washington
D. C
Baltimore
Anacostia River
Congress
Potomac River
Boston
Cleveland
Denver
Kansas City
Missouri River
Auditorium Plaza
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Seattle
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Cdr
A. J. Vescovi
Robert G. Dose
U. S. Navy
By Alvin Stenkopf
Guilford County
High Point Township
High Point
H. A. Wood
W. F. Hester
Southland Life Insurance
Company
Dallas, Texas
Washington, D.C
Southland Life Insurance Company
Southland Life
Keepi Ce
Dallas Ae Sau South Land
Pacha Yalesi Life
South Center
Dallas
Southland Center
Southland
Life Insurance
Wilbur Groome
Church Street
Clifton P. Conrad
Blair M. Jones
Colin M. Westmoreland
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