Lawrence Adult Education adds 9 new courses for spring
The Lawrence Adult Education program under E. J. Logsdon announces 35 regular classes and nine new offerings for the spring term with enrollment Jan 27 28 and 30 and classes starting Feb 3 4 and 6. New subjects include Briefhand Beginning Accounting Music Appreciation and Parent Education among others.
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Lawrence
E. J. Logsdon
Parent Teachers Association
Lawrence Free Library
Max Stalcup
21 New Areas Designated As Having Substantial Current Labor Surpluses
Washington reports the Labor Department designated 31 new areas as having substantial labor surpluses, raising total such areas to 45. A year earlier 99 areas were so designated. The report notes rising unemployment in late 1957 across major industrial centers, with some areas at postwar peaks, while employers see a potential taper in declines within two months.
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Washington
Labor Department
Lost Plane Abandoned in Ocean Off Guam
Honolulu reports a search for seven aboard a weather reconnaissance plane that vanished January 15 during typhoon entry. Faint radio distress signals heard as Navy and Coast Guard vessels scour the Pacific, while a separate effort probes a Transport Service craft split off near Hawaii after debris was found near Pearl Harbor.
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Honolulu
Military
Ir Transport Service
Pooutty Miles Nouthwest
Hawaii
Pearl 1
Demonstration of Honesty and Cold War Rhetoric Highlight Debate
A fragmentary report notes comments by Halvard Lange on Western democracies and the need to demonstrate honesty and sincerity in the Cold War context. The truncated text references foreign policy and the moral balance of democratic nations during tensions.
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Obo
Norway
Halvard M. Lange
Pioneer Woman of the Midwest Shaped Nation’s Future
The passage honors a contemporary pioneer woman, comparing her to historic figures and asserting her worthy standing beside past trailblazers. It notes the nation’s future impact as the Midwest valleys grow and the loss will be felt as population expands.
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Midwest
White Girl Reinstated At Little Rock School After Shoving Incident
Darlene Holloway a 11 year old white pupil at Central High School in Little Rock, suspended January 10 following a pushing incident with a Neg rec pupil, is reinstated by the city school board effective Monday. The board announced the move after a closed hearing attended by Mrs Gist and the pupil, with Elizabeth Eckford absent.
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Little Rock
Ark
Darlene Holloway
Integrated Central High School
Darlene
Fred Gist
Convict Bob Perry Aids Crete Family From Prison
The Mentor reports Boston inmate Robert Perry, known as Uncle Bob, funds aid for the Mantadaki family in Crete. He sends about 3 a week plus clothing and gifts totaling around 150 annually, keeping three children clothed and fed. He also writes monthly letters, though he has never disclosed his convict status.
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Ruth Sew
Blue Valley
Curtis Yard
Kansas ‘City
Truman
Independence
Muehlebach
Secret Service
Bie Valley
Denver
Iis
Eisenhower
Boston
Robert Perry
Massachusetts
Crete
Eli Mantadaki
Mantadakis
Korea
Bob
Bob Perry
British Continue Trek From South Pole Across Antarctica
Dr Vivian Fuchs and his British expedition left the South Pole at midday to resume the overland trek across Antarctica. If successful, he would become the first man to traverse the continent on land.
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Auckland
New Zealand
Vivian Fuchs
South Pole
Physics Professor Praises Fourth Graders Knowledge
KU physics professor L Worth Seagondollar wowed Pinckney School fourth graders and their teacher Mrs. Mary Steen with a demonstration of a three stage aluminum rocket. He explained rocket stages and satellite launch problems while students drew a rocket sketch and asked questions.
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L. Worth Sea Condollar
KU Physics Department
Pinnekney School
Mary E. Steen
Pinckney
Seagondollar
Gaillard Wins Vote in France Confidence in Premier
A two day National Assembly debate ended with a 3 224 vote of confidence in Premier Felix Gaillard's government. Support for his foreign policies followed statements by Gaillard and Foreign Minister Christian Pineau urging France to arm with ballistic missiles able to strike the Soviet Union.
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Paris
National Assembly
Fleix Gaillard
Gaillard
Christian Pineau
France
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