Wake Forest Instructor Wins Second Southern Fellowship
Miss Mary Paschal French instructor at Wake Forest College receives a Southern Fellowships Fund grant to pursue graduate work at UNC for the 1957-58 year. The award valued over 1800 dollars annually supports faculty improvement with a teaching obligation in the South.
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Winston-Salem
Mary Paschal
Wake Forest College
University of North Carolina
Southern Fellowships Fund
Miss Paschal
Paschal
Council of Southern Universities
General Education Board
South
Japan Sees Peak Cotton Imports in 1957
Japan imported 2,376,000 bales of cotton in 1957, the highest total in two decades. The record reflects sustained demand across industries and ongoing trade patterns shaping postwar textile markets.
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Japan
Memories of America Leave Foreign Exchange Students Mixed
Foreign exchange alumni recall American hospitality but fault education for offering a single viewpoint. Raisaburo Watanabe, a Tokyo student who studied at Fordson High in 1954 55, criticizes American bias yet hopes to live in the U S again. He questions foreign policy and the mass schooling approach while noting U S friendliness and Westward attitudes.
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United States
Martha Verdejo
Buenos Aires
Minneapolis
Howard Lawson
U.S
Associated Press
America
Raisaburo Watanabe
Tokyo
Japan
Watanabe
American Field Service
Exchange Prograss
Fordson High
Dearborn
Mich
Edgar M. Wahlberg
States
China
Germany
Springfield
Ill
H. Langdon Robinson
Rompel
U. S
Joneses
Passes Up Police Escort In An Ad Hoc Ride
Vincent Price and a carload of art dignitaries sped into Anadarko at 75 mph ignoring a police escort. Chief Ben Donaho said officers slowed them with a siren but no ticket was issued. The group attended a Southern Plains Indian Museum Board meeting where Price serves as a board member.
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Anadarko
Okla
Vincent Price
Oklahoma City
Ben Donaho
Price
Southern Plains Indian Museum Board of Directors
Future supply doubtful as North Carolina faces water strain
Raleigh January 25 The state enjoys abundant rainfall averaging four feet yearly and a vast 120 billion gallons daily, yet experts warn future demand could double by 1975. The State Board of Water Commission, led by executive director W H Riley, seeks a comprehensive inventory to guide conservation, distribution, and location of industry to prevent a water crisis.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
State Board of Water Commission
W. H
Pat) Riley
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Rocini B. Rostomji
Karachi
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Atlas Sewing Centers
Sewing Centers Dept
HPY
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Charlotte, N. C
Rome
Riley
Water Board
Col. B. C. Snow
Jeorgine Products
Minnesota
Cooper D. Cass Company
N. C
George FE. Holt, JR
Penney's
Penney
Ney’s
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