New Czech Leaders urged to release Oatis by Prague
U S officials said the Oatis case remains the top issue with Czechoslovakia as new leaders Zapotocky and Siroky take power and Moscow pursues a peace offensive. Ambassador Wadsworth will press for William N. Oatis release, amid signals of Kremlin goodwill and possible shifts in East West relations.
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Czechoslovakia
Kremlin
Associated Press
William N. Oatis
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Oatis
George Wadsworth
Prague
Antonin Zapotocky
Klement Gottwald
Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Britain
North Korea
Germany
Malenkov
Russia
United States
Moscow Radio
America
Zapotocky
Vilem Siroky
Gottwald
Siroky
Virginia's Mother Of Year Has Many Qualifications
Mrs. Leah Sykes Young, a Norfolk area mother of 14 and foster mother to five, has earned Virginia Mother of the Year for 1953. She baked pies and sold dresses to fund education for her children, many of whom attended college and pursued careers as teachers, a nurse, a librarian, and contractors. Her family plus community work, church founding, 4-H leadership, and civic involvement illustrate a life of service and achievement.
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Leah Sykes Young
Courtland
John
Virginia
Mrs. Young
Blind fish avoid schooling in real tanks
Scientists note some blind fish fail to form schools in true environments but pool in mirrored tanks showing a reflected school. The study highlights how perception of other fish influences schooling behavior in altered settings.
Baruch Expected To Back Emergency Price Freeze
Senate supporters push a 90 day price freeze with Bernard Baruch testifying before the banking committee. Baruch backs an across the board freeze as Illinois and national leaders weigh standby control plans amid wary lawmakers and industry opposition.
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Senate
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Baruch
Banking Committee
Congress
Capehart
Sen. Robertson
D-Va
Reublican
Ricker
Ohio
Bennett
Utah
Goldwater
Aziz
Cotton yields in Costa Rica way above U S averages
A Twentieth Century Fund survey reports Costa Rican cotton planting producing about 700 pounds per acre versus about 300 pounds per acre in the United States, highlighting stark productivity differences.
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Costa Rica
United States
Twentieth Century Fund
Laundered Garments Dry Soft with Borax Rinse
A washing tip recommends rinsing laundered garments in water to which 1% teaspoonful of powdered borax per quart has been added to achieve very soft drying results.
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