Private School Development In Little Rock After School Closings
In Little Rock, four private high schools and correspondence courses emerged after Gov Faubus closed all public high schools to resist desegregation. About 3,300 students faced new paths with Raney High School leading 830 enrollees, Baptist and church schools, and thousands using public or distance learning.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orval E. Faubus
U. S
Beverly Burks
Raney
Billy Owen
Central
Haven High School
Billy
Gayle Manor
University of Arkansas
Gayle
John Thomas
W. C. Brashears
Raney High
Brashears l
Raney High School
Baptist
Brashears
Faubus
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Women's
L. C. Bates
NAACP
No Dessert For Prisoners In Newark County Budget Cut
Essex County officials reviewed prison menus and ordered no cake or desserts for guests at the county penitentiary. Bread will be served instead to save about $11,000 annually, per Warden Geoffrey Berrien who complied though he called dessert nutritionally and psychologically advisable.
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Newark
N. J
Essex County
Geoffrey Berrien
Berrien
Truth broadcast contest urged to air behind Iron Curtain
Readers urged to support Radio Free Europe by submitting a short pledge. Prize offers include air travel to Europe, a transistor radio, or a short-wave receiver, with up to 200 winners selected and possible family travel.
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Iron Curtain
Radio Free Europe
Europe
Crusade For Freedom
Westinghouse
Crusade for Freedom Box Supports Radio Free Europe
Mount Vernon campaign collects all contributions for Radio Free Europe. No funds used for Truth Broadcast Awards expenses. Public service cooperation with Advertising Council and Newspaper Advertising Executives Association noted.
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Mount Vernon, N.Y
Radio Free Europe
Wsed
Truth Broadcast
The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Old Mags Recall Old South Charm From Godeys Era
Furman University preserves a 39 volume set of Godeys Lady's Book covering 1800s to 1860s. The collection includes preludes on riding etiquette, hat securing, and whip handling, with full page fashion plates by colorists. Librarian Dr. Robert Tucker notes period magazines often lacked ads and cash in advance was rare.
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Greenville
S.C
Godey
Furman University
Robert Tucker
Furman
Restricted visitors to Fort Knox pass system tightens
Treasury demands letters for access to the gold depository at Fort Knox. Only Treasury officials and rarely certain very important persons may enter.
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U. S. Treasury
Ft. Knox
Treasury
Bohlen Surges Through Manila Test of U S Philippine Ties
U S Ambassador Charles E Bohlen faces his first major public test in Manila negotiating revisions to the bases agreement. His approach signals a shift from Moscow style diplomacy to building solid US Philippine ties while managing a large embassy and a cautious local press and officials.
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Manila
Iap
U.S
Charles E. Bohlen
Soviet Union
America
Bohlen
Moscow
Paris
Philippines
Bohlens
Pearl Mesta
United States
United States of America
Avis
Baguio
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