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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

16

More Hikes Due in Cost of Education

A UPI report notes college costs have risen about 33 percent in four years and will rise similarly in the next four. Public colleges show 33.5 percent increase with 6.8 percent in the last year. private institutions up 34 percent in four years and 10.1 percent in 1958. Health and Welfare Secretary Arthur Flemming predicts another 33.4 percent rise. The findings come from a new manual guiding planning and management data prepared by the U.S. Office of Education for wartime colleges.

Washington UPI Arthur S. Flemming

Lovely Party for Debra Boggess Ends Hopeful Night

Debra Boggess, a five year old girl from Danville, celebrated a large birthday at home with fifty eight attendees. The event featured a dozen cakes and abundant ice cream, with Debbie's cocker spaniel Mickey indulging in treats. Parents Ralph and Ms Bozress, siblings Cheryl Ann and Paula Jo joined in. The child, described as having inoperable lung cancer, faces a grave diagnosis.

Danveielle Debra Boggess Debbie Mickey Cheryl Ann Paula Jo Ralph E. Brakeman Ms. Bozress

Benson urges strong Scouting support for youth growth

Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson told a San Francisco banquet of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America that Scouting addresses a man problem, not a boy problem, and urged leadership to meet youths' needs. Region VIII won the Lorenard Spencer trophy for highest 1958 membership gains, with regional membership rising to 404,468 from 386,931. C A Kitterman of Kansas City is regional Scout executive and J S Strong of Keo-Sauga Iowa chairs the regional executive committee.

San Francisco I — Agriculture Ezra Benson Sevotian Benson National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Lorielard Spencer Colorado Missouri Kansas Wyoming Nebraska

Cranky Backseat Drivers Spark Bus Attack Arrest

Francisco Anaya Hernandez, a Mexico City bus driver, allegedly struck a passenger with a crank and drove off after the passenger urged safer driving. The driver was arrested on charges of causing bodily injury.

Mexico City Francisco Anaya Hernandez Anaya Hernandez

Air Flight Record Set For Youth Aid Crusade

Santa Ana pilot Max Conrad, 58 hours after a 58 hour 36 minute nonstop flight from Casablanca to Los Angeles in a Piper Comanche, says the record will aid youth promotion. Over the Atlantic he flew at about 300 feet to save fuel, landing at International Airport with 30 gallons left. He plans to fly to San Francisco later, rests four hours postflight, and will promote aviation in the United States. He is a 33 year flyer and father of 10, with eight engines?

Santa Ana Max Conrad Conrad Orange County Roth Aviation United States Casablanca Los Angeles San Francisco Atlantic Ocean International Airport Atlantic North American Corpus Christi Tex

Long Hearing Set Over Governor Earl Long's Mental Custody

A June 16 hearing will decide if Louisiana Governor Earl K. Long is confined to a mental hospital for 99 days. Probate Judge Hugh Gibson ordered the hearing after a petition by his wife Blanche Long and cousin Dr. Arthur D. Long cites the governor as exhausted and ill both mentally and physically.

Galveston Tex UPI Louisiana Earl K. Long Hugh Gibson Long Blanche Long Arthur D. Long

Jet Pilot Killed in Fiery Plane Crash Near Alamo

LAS VEGAS UP I reports Lt Colt John W Milowski 42 deputy commander of the 520 Combat Crew Training Group at Nellis AFB was killed when his F 100 D jet crashed during a routine three ship formation near Alamo 60 miles north of Las Vegas. A search helicopter crew chief Kenneth E Hendricks 22 died after slipping while boarding the copter during the wreckage inquiry.

Las Vegas UPI Air Force Alamo Here Colt John W. Milowski Nellis Air Force Base Milewski Kenneth E. Hendricks

National Debt Interest Seen Rising in 1960 Budget

Washington officials report interest on the national debt would reach a new high of about 5.6 billion dollars. The administration warned the 1960 budget faces a higher cost as the government runs a balanced plan.

Washington UPI Eisenhower Eddy Eisenhower Congress

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