College Finances Homes For Faculty
At St Joseph's College in Rennselaer Indiana a Ford Foundation grant funds faculty housing with loans at 4 percent interest. The plan uses investment income to boost salaries, aiming for nine month pay scales plus off season research. Principal staff include Father Lefko and President Gross guiding a growing campus with a priest majority faculty.
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Raphael Gross
St. Joseph's College
Rensselaer
Ind
John Lefko
St. Joseph’s
Chicago
Ford Foundation
New York
East Side
Raphel Gross
O. K
St. Joseph's
Lefko
Gross
North Central Assn. of
St.Joseph’s
Midwest
St.Joseph's
Fort Wayne
Rennselaer
Fathers of the Society of the Precious Blood
St.gg
Gravity Helps To Measure The Earth
Scientists at Ohio State University led by Dr. Veikko A. Heiskanen use gravity measurements from 35 nations to map Earth's surface and refine distance estimates. The seven year project, funded by the Air Force, processes data to produce a global gravity model and a 6 000 point shape of Earth. The Explorer satellite will build on this groundwork for locating Pacific islands.
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Columbus
Ohio
Earth
Veikko A. Heiskanen
Air Force
Ohio State University
Europe
North America
Explorer
U.S
Pacific
Heiskanen
Ohio State
Helmert Tower
Potsdam
Germany
Air Force Cambridge
Mass
Ohio State Labora
Shippingport Nuclear Plant Dedicated as First Commercial Reactor
Shippingport Pennsylvania hosts a 110 million dollar nuclear power station praised as the first large scale commercial atomic plant. President Eisenhower to participate in Monday dedication as Duquesne Light and the AEC operate the plant supplying about 60 000 kilowatts to a 250 000 person community.
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Shippingport
Ohio River
America
United States
U. S
Calder Hall
England
Pittsburgh
Eisenhower
F Washington
Duquesne Light Co
Atomic Energy Commission
Duquesne Light
Allegheny
Beaver Counties
Denver
Walter J. Lyman
Lyman
Group Stresses Christian Ideal in Swiss Village Community
In Taize France a manor hosts about 35 young men forming a shared life with celibacy and work. Lutherans and Calvinists join in prayer study and business like farming and crafts to fund the venture. The movement seeks world wide branches while stressing unity over property.
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Taize
France
Germany
Switzerland
Netherlands
Schutz
Eve Schutz
Algeria
Snake Induces Yen For Jail
In Spartanburg South Carolina a 175 pound drunken woman refused to leave the police wagon at the city jail. Policeman George Tuck could not move her alone so a dead black snake run over by a petrol car was added to spark the prisoner’s compliance and she was placed in a cell.
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Spartanburg
S. C
City Jail
George Tuck
Shippingport Leads The Way In Competitive Atomic Power
A report cites remarks that competitive atomic power is still ahead and that Shippingport demonstrates progress toward that future.
Exchange Student Annie Brings France to Rocky Mount NC
Annie a French high school exchange student in Rocky Mount North Carolina learns the American way of life while living with Attorney Frank P Spruill Jr and his wife. She attends Rocky Mount Senior High School and teaches a French course in her spare time.
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United States
France
America
American Field Service
Annie
North Carolina
Rocky Mount Senior High School
Frank P. Spruill Jr
Mrs. Spruill
Mama
Papa
Anna Spruill
Rocky Mount
Ole Askholm
Odense
Denmark
Henry L. Faulkner
Penelope Connell
Norbury
England
George Gorham Jr
Balbec
Duke Heart Institute Sets May Assembly in Asheville
The eighth Heart Disease Institute from Duke University, begun in 1956, runs May 27 to 30 in Buncombe County Library Asheville. About 20 welfare and rehabilitation workers will attend, with topics on juvenile heart patients and the emotional aspects of illness. Faculty来自 Asheville physicians, Oteen VA Hospital, and Duke Medical Center.
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Durham
Heart Disease Institute
Duke Uni
Asheville
Duke
Duke Medical Center
Madge Aycock
Social Service Department
North Carolina
N. C. Board of Public Welfare
Buncombe County Medical Library
Oteen Veterans Administration Hospital
Jack
Oteen VA Hospital
Dr. Green Announces Departure From Wake Forest College
Dr. Green will leave Wake Forest College to assume a top post at William Jewell College. He started as Wake Forest vice president in March 1955 after a varied career including pastorates, college presidencies, editorial work, and state art commissions. He praised President Walter Binns and Dr. Tribble and expressed pride in his North Carolina service.
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Wake Forest College
William Jewell College
Tribble
Walter Binns
Dr. Green
Wake Forest
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
United States
Green
Coker College
Durham Morning Herald
Medical Foundation of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
State Art Society
State Art Commission
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Aleee
Bernard Qubeck
Garven Hudgins
Brother Jean
Duke Heart Institute
Sylvester Green
Elgin
North Main
Sears
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