ANPA Head in Defense of Newspapers
Edward L. Smith reports ANPA president Mark Ferree defending newspapers against critics who claim they are fading. Ferree told 1,200 publishers at the ANPA convention that not only will newspapers endure but they will adapt via the space age, creating a scientific advisory committee to guide newspaper technology and research.
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Edward.l. Smith
New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Mark ‘Ferree
ANPA
Morehan
Ferree
Ward Newspapers
Tok
University of Minnesota
Institute of Technology
Trevor Gardner
Hycon Manufacturing Co
Monrovia
Calif
John Pierce
research + communications principles
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Murray Hill
Y Ferree
Youth Admits Stealing Python at San Diego Zoo
A 44 year old boy admitted stealing Buster, a 200+ pound African ball python, from the San Diego Zoo. He reportedly climbed a fence and broke a window to nab the reptile, saying pet hobby interests motivated the act. Zoo officials said Buster is gentle and nonpoisonous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Callf
San Diego Zoo
Buster
Neb Buster
Doubletalk and the art of saying what you mean
HAL BOYLE explains double-talk as a social edge aiding mind and mouth to run in parallel. He offers humorous examples with literal rewrites, noting the young and old often blur truth while others temper bravado with tact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
John
Jim
Mabel
Wife Swap Sex Club Uncovered in San Bernardino Case
San Bernardino AP police say a friendship club for lonely couples was a wife swapping sex club. Four adults from Rialto and Riverside were charged with conspiring to commit acts injurious to public morals. A preliminary hearing was set for May 7. bonds posted for release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Calif
Leonard Alter
Harvey L. Braswell
Sarah Ethel
Rialito
Steve F. Ference
Helen
Riverside
Braswell
Alter
Braswells
Ex-Arkansan Injured in Kansas City Blast
Bill Foster formerly of Harrison Arkansas was blown 1184 feet by a blast at a Gustin Bacon Manufacturing Co plant, injuring him and 14 others while killing two. His brother J T Foster, also a former Harrison resident, escaped injury as his car was destroyed. Nashville Howard County hosts knife and shears plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Bill Foster
Harrison
Ark
Foster
J. T. Foster
Gustin Bacon Manufacturing Co
Delivery by Constable Brings Baby Girl at Home
London AP report describes suburban Charlton scene where Constable Michael Blake delivers a baby alone with his wife in the house. The midwife arrives minutes later as a girl is born. Parents are Richard and Jeani Stork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Michael Blake
Charlton
Aid
Constable. Blake
Richard
Warns of Change in Constitution by Dean Barnhart
Dean Barnhart warned against hastily rewriting the constitution citing that a charter written for a 19th century context cannot reflect 20th century needs. He spoke to members of the Committee for a Constitutional Convention urging brevity and economy in a flexible document. He noted dangers of overreaching prohibitions and cautioned against overhauls that ignore state realities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Dean
Banhart
Ralph
Barnhart
The
Unie
Atkafisas
Union County
Montgomery County
Slaying Incident Leads to Bond Actions in Augusta
In Augusta Georgia six Black youths were released without bond after a fatal slaying case at Lee Littles 221. White youths were charged with the main killing while two other white boys were released. The group reportedly drove through a Black housing project following days of radial unrest, with two Black individuals charged as accessories.
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Augusta
Lee
Lee Littles
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Rolli
Blackburn Syrup
WY Gal
del Monte Catsup
Donald Duck
Oleo
Bologna
Waz Mat Feve
Hope, Ark
Storks
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