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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1957
Page
4
Huckleberry Finn Sales Rise Amid Censorship Pressure
New York schools ban The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn with racist concerns, prompting a 20 percent sales jump per Grosset and Dunlap. The piece argues censorship often backfires and cites Dickens Shylock and other cases to show the hazards of suppressing ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grosset and Duno
Mark Twain
Dickens
Fagin
Shylock
American Legion
Huck Finn
Guatemala in turmoil as election fraud claims rise
Guatemala faces political crisis with accusations of election rigging and a military coup after the assassination of Colonel Castillo Armas. Protests erupt as a three man junta takes power, raising fears of renewed instability in a region wary of Communist influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goa
Guatemala
Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Castillo Armas
Armas
Hemismads
Ablone
Ford Foundation funds drive to recruit college teachers
The Ford Foundation plans a 25 million dollar program to expand qualified faculty in colleges and universities. It will fund the Woodrow Wilson program with fellowships and graduate support, plus a nationwide recruitment effort to boost teacher quality and numbers, stressing elementary and high school levels as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Foundation
Foundation
Woodrow Wilson
Rogram
Editorial recounts defense cuts and political blame game
The piece traces how Democrats blame the Eisenhower administration for defense cutbacks while tying reduced military spending to a downturn in industrial output and stock markets. It reviews a series of budget battles from May to July across the House and Senate, noting specific figures, votes, and the final compromise of $33.76 billion in new defense funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Congress
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
America
Defense Department
House
House Committee
Ike
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ill
Secretary of Defense
Wilson
Conference Committee
Baby boom reshapes schools and society in postwar view
George Sokols ky argues the postwar baby boom strains school budgets and spaces as more youths enter colleges and workforce early. He cites Population Bulletin data on rising birth rates from 1940 to 1955, GI Bill effects, and the unsettled link between population growth and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letin
Lunch bus scheme at Capitol Square draws protest
Report on the free lunch shuttle between the new Motor Vehicles Building and downtown Raleigh. The $30 daily cost is charged to departments with 90 percent from the Budget division, 8 percent from Wildlife Resources, and 2 percent from Banking Commission. Critics say the scheme creates inequities, with parking and access advantages for some employees and higher costs for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Vehicles
New Bern Avenue
Raleigh
Department of Administration
Motor Vehicles Department
Wildlife Resources Commission
State Banking Commission
Exchange Street
Capitol Square
Notes on The News by Charles Pearson
The piece discusses state employees travel to work and a proposed lunch time commuter ticket to reduce crowding and discrimination fears. It also recounts a humorous federal request to the Utilities Commission about suspending a franchise due to a sick husband, reflecting bureaucratic oddities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pearson
The
Utilities Commission
Fed Chair Denies Wanting a Recession to Curb Inflation
The piece reports rumors that the Federal Reserve under Chairman William McChesney Martin favors a mild recession to control inflation. Martin testifies before Sen Byrd and rejects any intention to hasten or accept recession, stating he aims for growth with price stability and full employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
New York Journal of Commerce
Federal Reserve
M. J. Rossant
Business Week
Reporter Magazine
William McChesney Martin
Martin
Eisenhower
Sumner Schlicter
Harvard
Harry F. Byrd
Finance Committee
Afl-Cio
Frank Carlson
Edward Martin
R-Pa
Redefining the High School Role for Future Education
A Chicago conference on the American High School gathers 1,100 educators to explore how high schools must adapt over the next 50 years. Leaders urge integration with homes and churches, focus on disciplined mind training, and stronger community support through citizen committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Francis S. Chase
University of Chicago Education Department
Walter Cooper
Cicero
Sterling Morton High School
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R. B. Terry
Rolt McPherson
Orr
Wwe
Joke
Ae E Business Agertion
Carrier
High Point
N. C
George Sokolsky
United States
Lynn Nisbet
Mr. Dulles
Peter Edson
FRB
Aflcio Industrial Union Bulletin
Holt McPherson
Henry Steele Commager
Columbia University
Boards of Education
Guilford County
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