U S State School Plan Drafted by Ike
Washington debates a federal education plan proposed under President Eisenhower. Key features include 10,000 annual federal scholarships allocated by state population with preference for science and math, 50-50 matching federal grants to states for counseling, and graduate fellowships. Critics call for a larger upfront investment and broader needs.
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Washington
Fololsom
Inc
Congress
Sen. John 4
Sherman Cooper
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Khrushchev as 1950s language education political figure
Fragmented summary notes Khrushchev's stature as a dramatic Soviet leader and public braggart. It cites U.S. education grants for science and language training, Russia’s space-driven prestige, and Khrushchev's symbolic boldness in global affairs.
New Mideast Aid Predicted
Washington predicted new U S economic aid for the Middle East when Secretary of State John Foster Dulles attends the Baghdad Pact meeting in Turkey next month. Informed sources said Dulles would stress U S interest in economic development to counter Russia s no strings attached aid offer to Afro Asian nations now meeting in Cairo.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
U. S
Middle’ East
Turkey
Dulles
Russia
Cairo
Yank Police Calls Foul Up British TV
A batch of American police radio chatter jammed British television during winter evenings in southeast England. BBC engineers blamed sunspots for stray signals that produce crackling audio and incomplete police messages, disrupting Queen Elizabeth's broadcasts and other programs.
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London
United States
America
BBC
England
NBC
Sheriff's Office
Patchy Fog Impacts Long Beach and LA Areas
Patchy fog spread from the Los Alamitos area into Long Beach overnight. The U S Weather Bureau warned of coastal fog easing by morning, with clearer skies by Wednesday. The Naval Air Station faced closures as visibility dropped to 1/16 mile, and local incidents included cars colliding into poles in Santa Fe Avenue fog.
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Los Alamitos
Long Beach
U. S Weather Bureau
Naval Air Station
Los Angeles International
Weather Bureau
Seal Beach
Stearns St
Quark Ave
Richard Wallace Lewis
Jeannette Pi
Santa Fe Ave
Columbia St
San Pedro Slayer Gets Death
Turville and Mitchell were convicted of first degree murder for killing Smith in his office to force him to open his safe. The jury deliberated less than two hours before recommending death. Turville claimed the confessions were beaten out of him. Both defendants lived in Wilmington areas and were arrested after the body was found by the victim’s secretary.
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Turville
Dep. Dist
Jack Kirschke
FBI
Lundy
Mitchell
Smith
Kirschkel
Lynn
D. i Compton
Wturville
R Turville
4Th Sts
San Pedro
F St
Wilmington
German youths battle ice peak in Dolomite ascent
Two German climbers Herbert Baumgartner aged 20 and Georg Ekmann 15 from Nurnberg cling to Owl Mountain Dolomite peak Valgrande Tower 10 500 feet as blizzard eases. They rest on a 24 hour watch lashed together, facing a final 90 yard push up sixth degree terrain. Italian alpine guides and rescue teams stationed at Coldal Refuge monitor the climb amid frigid, clear night conditions.
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Herbert Baungartner
Georg Ekmann
Valgrande Tower
Baumgartner
Ekmann
Nuernberg
Coldal Refuge
Dolomites
Sputnik Doomed to Burn Up After Launch
Soviet scientists warned that Russia's first Sputnik will enter the earth's atmosphere in the early days of January and burn up like a shooting star, with the mission ending in failure.
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Moscow
Russia
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