Regimented Teen-Agers Problem In Atrophying The Human Mind
A columnist critiques modern teenage minds and educational systems. The piece cites a discussion with newspapers professionals, misinformed views on Hearst and McCarthy, and calls for expanded evening high school guidance to reduce ignorance and idleness among youth. It advocates shifting away from strict day attendance toward supervised evening study and guidance to foster practical skills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hearst
Hearst Organization
Jet age on us with Uncle Sam jet noise relief at Greensboro
The article notes a $120000 training push for pilots and discusses extending Greensboro High Point airport for a National Guard jet unit. It highlights muffling tech from Boeing to reduce jet exhaust noise and the Air Force tightening flight rules to curb crashes near populated areas. The piece advocates embracing jets as the future of flight and eyeing Friendship base development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Greensboro High Point
National Guard
Boeing
Air Force
Ing
North Carolina Highlighted As Leading State In Many Fields
A State Magazine feature argues North Carolina leads the South in population industry agriculture public education highways and other areas. It cites tobacco value bookmobile service school buses and hosiery production while noting some negatives but urges accentuating the positive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South
America
Irvin S. Cobb
Harriman’s uneven path to the 1956 Democratic nomination
The piece recalls Harriman’s 1952 bid for president and contrasts it with 1956 prospects. It notes a $100 dinner kickoff in 1952, broad NY Democratic county chair support, and endorsements by FDR Jr. and Lehman. It highlights his DC primary win and convention votes, then his 1954 NY governorship win by a slim margin and current weak momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averell Harriman
Harriman
New York State
Democratic Committee
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Herbert H. Lehman
New York
Stevenson
Mutual Security
District of Columbia
Estes Kefauver
Fdr Jr
Adlai E. Stevenson
Irving M. Ives
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Quick Witted Minister and a Mule Death Tale
A quick witted minister reports a mule death in front of his home to the mayor who jokes he should bury it himself. The minister replies he will bury the mule as next of kin, then the piece slides into reflective anecdotes about motherly quizzes and verbal retorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Wayne Middleton
Jackass
Parson
Ned
Ymelda
Dutch Bergman
Tickle Talk Might Be Introduced In Congress
In a whimsical discussion, Prof. Ernest Espinosa proposes tickle talk as a fast communication method with Chest tickles and vibratese. Colleagues note ants use antennae for signaling while critics doubt practical use in political halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Prof
Espinosa
Atlanta
Frank A. Geldard
University of Virginia
Office of Naval Research
Nixon
Knowland
McCarthy
Flanders
Truman
Dewey
William M. Mann
National Zoo
Dr. Mann
Ans
Eepinoan
Ymelda
Five billion dollars in foreign aid sparks voter concerns
Notes on the news chip questions the value of huge foreign aid packages noting that none of the funds reach voters. The item critiques the distribution of aid and raises questions about accountability and political impact.
California flood policy to dominate new Congress battles
California floods will be a major issue in the new Congress tying to Eisenhower water policy fights. Hoover commission recommendations, cost sharing disputes, and proposed dams from Oroville to the Feather and Yuba rivers frame a debate with the federal government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Congress
Washington
Eisenhower
Herbert Hoover
Commission
U. S
Central Valley
Interior
Douglas McKay
Feather
Yuba
Marysville
Oroville
Feather River
Bureau of Reclamation
Clare Engle
Calif
Rogue River
Oregon
Shasta
Sacramento
Friant
San Joaquin
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Folsom
American River
Pine Flat
King’s
North Carolina creates private loan corporation for small business
The North Carolina Business Development Corporation formalized last Friday aims to provide risk capital to small NC firms unable to secure bank loans. Governor Hodges cites three goals: process raw materials locally, foster new industries, and encourage new products. The venture, private and profit-driven, seeks broad subscriber support and cautious use of incentives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina Business Development Corporation
Capitol Square
Secretary of State
Hodges
North Carolina
Department of Conservation and Development
Business Week
Zoo
Foster
New England
Development Credit Corporation
Florida
Kansas
New York
Utica
Fall River
Mass
Cluett-Peabody
Troy
California
Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Quotes on Communism from Actors and Officials
A collection of remarks by John Randolph and Donald A. Quarles touching on communism and ideological respect. The statements reference Sino relations with Chiang Kai-shek, and general warnings about trust in communists amid Cold War tensions.
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Landy
McCarthy Committee
Ladejinsky
Board of Education of
New York City
Charles Silver
Jet Age
Ise
Greensboro
Stark S. Dillard
State Magazine
Bill Sharpe
Tar Heelia
Maine
Amarillo Globe-Times
High Point Enterprise
D. A. Rawley Gee
R. B. Terry
Pour Me Senenannes
W. PA
Coceess
V. W. Idol, JR
Serss Coves
Catt Mis’ Pelou
B. G
Maren, SI
Uae
Densa
George Dixon
Ernest Espinosa
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Gen. Battley
Charles Pearson
Peter Edson
Corps of Engineers
Lynn Nisbet
John Randolph
China
Chiang Kai
Ford
Rome
Pope
Vladimir Matskevich
Donald A. Quarles
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