Communist Satellite Edict Alleged To Enlist5 Million Students
Officials say Communist satellite governments reportedly force five million students to learn Russian to weaken Western influence behind the Iron Curtain. The Kansas University Theta Tau chapter announced pledging Richard Glenn Hunderliter of Wichita and David Henry Brown of Galion.
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Kansas University
Theta Tau
Richard Glenn Hunderliter
Wichita
David Henry Brown
Galion
School Walkout Enters Fourth Day in Irving Texas
In Irving near Dallas a teachers walkout entered its fourth day after the superintendent was fired and appealed. Nine principals and executives who backed him were discharged while mothers, fathers, retired and substitute teachers staffed classrooms under police guard. The dispute, tied to local politics and a liberal governor candidate, centers on board decisions and the superintendent’s termination.
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Irving
Tex
Ralph Yarborough
Dallas
Charles Young
Beard
University of Texas
J. Wy Edgar
40 Attacking Red Boats Repulsed by Nationals In Raid on Matsu Group
The Defense Ministry said more than 40 Communist gunboats and armed junks attacked Kaoteng Island in the Matsu group but were driven off by Chinese Nationalist defenders. The attack occurred at 4 p.m. in foggy weather, with no damage or casualties reported and no clear outcome of the raid.
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Taipeh
Kaoteng Island
Defense Ministry
Matsus
Formosa
Quemoy
Kaoteng
Little Quemoy
Rho
Weather Across Regions Sees Storms and Cold Air Influx
Associated Press reports a stormy weather pattern as a clash of Canadian cold air and Gulf moist air spanned broad areas. Thunderstorms and freezing rain hit Utica New York while Daytom Ohio recorded 60 above. Snow fell heavily in Seattle and arctic air spread into the Northern Plains and northern Rockies with bitter winds.
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Gulf of Mexico
Utica
N.Y
Daytom
Ohio
Plains
Seattle
Wash
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Rockies
Washington
Cut Bank
Mont
Baker Lake
Keewatin
Ex-Prisoners of China Sail to San Francisco
Adele Rickett and Malcolm Bersohn depart Red China aboard Pine Tree Mariner and California Bear bound for San Francisco. They claim guilt amid alleged Communist brainwashing. former Seattle residents, with ties to Fulbright programs, report details vary as they head toward a March 24 arrival.
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Adele
Austin Rickett
Reds
San Francisco
Pine Tree Mariner
Malcolm’ Bersohn
Sobolev Promoted to Soviet UN Delegation Leader
Arkady Alexandrovich Sobolev has been appointed chief of the Soviet delegation to the United Nations in New York, succeeding late Andrei Vishinsky. He has been acting head since Vishinsky’s death on November 22, following a Moscow decision announced last night.
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N.Y. i Arkady
Alexandrovich Sobolev
Andrei Vishinsky
Rus Sian
Vishinsky
Seof
Moscow
Lawrence Bank Debits Rise Despite Zoning Pressures
The NM Analyst reports 1954 totals fairly constant with momentum into 1955 as Lawrence bank debits rose from 88 million in early 1953 to 104 million in early 1954, an 18.2 percent jump. The study notes declines in several years and cites zoning shifts and tax valuation as factors, with Lawrence optimistic about continued construction and growth into 1955. the Kansas city list shows gains and losses across multiple centers, with the state total up 6.9 percent in 1955.
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E. R. Zook
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Zook
Ayes Zook
U. S
el Elmira
N. Tenettee
Casper
Wyo
Ween
Columbus
Ohio
Lafayette
Ind
Elizabeth
Wichita
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Ponca City
Oxia
Concord
N. H. Paterson
N. J. Flint
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Elgin
Danville
Sedalia
Hammond
Bangor
Maine
Helena
Ark
Fort Smith
Waterloo
Decatur
Brunswick
Atchison, Kata
Philadelphia
Camden
N. J
Munele
Cedar Rapida
Manchester
N. H
Colorado Springs
Calo
New York City
Grand Junction
Charlottesville
Bellingham
Wash
Greeley
Cole
Great Falls
Mont
Lubbock
Teaze
Waco
Texas
Seattle
Des Moihes
Koa
Salina
Norfolk
Omaha
Neb
Portland
Madison
Winc
Montgomery
Als
Fargo
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Mason City
Kansas Cities
Hutchingon
Independence
Pay Raise For Armed Forces Approved By Subcommittee
After testimony from three young service wives about living costs, a House Armed Services subcommittee unanimously approved a 735 million dollar pay raise for the armed forces. Chairman Kilday said the measure advances to the full committee with a House vote expected Thursday. The selective raise ranges from 6 to 25 percent for enlisted with over two years and officers with over three years of service to encourage career service.
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Washington
House
Armed Services
Kilday
D-Tex
Kansas City Board Ends School Desegregation Delays
Kansas City Board of Education approved new school boundary lines and broad policies to open the interscholastic league to all schools and pupils. Limited segregation remains at Kansas City Junior College and Manual High and vocational schools since last September. Workmen found 1200 in twenty dollar bills cached in a Deadwood depot attic.
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Kansas City
Board of Education
Manual High
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