Senior High Hosts Spirit and Elections for Class of 1960
Senior High reports on student government selections with Jo Ann Marlin and others chosen as class reps. Rebecca Ragan is elected Masque and Gavel president with officers listed, plus FTA leaders named. A $750 science apparatus gift from Lawson Ingram aids the department. Pep rally kicks off the year with new and old cheers as the Bison football team is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Ann Marlin
Joyce Groome
Myra Sharp
Tom Kester
Jack Neal
Christine Baker
Liz Oldham
Bill Davis
Carolyn Lain
Jackie Dollar
Carolyn Tyson
Bill Mickey
Rebecca Ragan
Vonnie Womble
Douglas McAllister
Becky Caddell
Ruth Goodman
Ellis Baker
Bobby Mabe
Bison
Herb Hipps
Red Press Gives Visit Rosy View
In Moscow the Soviet press and radio cast Khrushchev’s US trip as a popular triumph as propaganda chiefs push a favorable outcome. VOA jamming eased briefly, then silenced, with Russians relying on Soviet media for news. Dispatches and editor letters show broad enthusiasm for the premier’s visit.
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Red Press
Rosy View
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
America
Khrushchev
Voice of America
Russia
Pravda
Tri
Dinner With Nikita Sparks Labor Leader Uproar
In San Francisco a dinner with Soviet Premier Khrushchev drew protest and delays as labor chiefs argued over ground rules. James B. Carey, host and IBEW president, planned sharp questioning while Joseph Beirne withdrew after a warning of a filibuster style speech. Walter Reuther remained among the attendees despite tensions.
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San Francisco
Nikita Khrushchev
James B. Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Joseph A. Beirne
Mikhail Menshikov
Khrushchev
Beirne
Carey
Walter Reuther
Auto Workers Union
Menshikov
Washington
Anastas I. Mikoyan
United Nations General Assembly
All Nations
Reuther
Soviet Move Cuts Factory and Office Week to Forty Hours
The Soviet Union will implement a seven hour day for factory and office workers by year end 1960, creating a 40 hour week while six day work weeks end with a shorter sixth day. Tass cited Khrushchev’s push for shorter Western style hours as a model and tied the plan to the 21st Party Congress and economic goals for 1965. The minimum wage rises to 450 rubles monthly, with other wage adjustments upcoming. details on exchange rates and further changes were not specified.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Communist Party Council of Ministers
Central Council of Trade Unions
Communist Party Congress
Congress
Central Committee
Khrushchev
Party
Tight Gown Blamed For Fall At Can Can Show
Toronto AP report: Genevieve, French chanteuse in Can Can, tripped on a stage rope at a Dixie music fair and broke her right leg. Hospital says eight months in hospital and up to a year before walking. Manager cites rope incident outside the main tent. Viewers know her from the Joak Paar Show. Great Britain began its first cigarette factory in 1856.
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Toronto
Genevieve
Queensway General Hospital
Can Can
John Trelfial
Dixie
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Mary Lynda Eagle
Harriet Austin
Carolyn Watson
Polly Colville
Lawson Ingram
Newark
N. J
Louis Ginsberg
Ginsberg
Rutgers Evening College
Alan Ginsberg
Nikita
Renault
Dauphine
U. S
High Point
Horace G.ilderton
S. Main St
D'Orsay
Paris
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St. Moritz
Central Park
Emart Sth Avenue
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Ritz
Grd J the Ri
Luana
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