New Englanders Rally for Tariff Protection Against Imports
A Senate passed bill aims to shield declining New England industries from cheaper foreign goods. The feature notes textile, lace, jewelry, and bicycle sectors facing job losses and plant closings amid foreign competition, while overall textile output edges up and liberalized trade tools expand.
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America
Senate
Sterling F. Green
Providence
New
New England Haa
House
Ways and Means
Northeast
New England
Lawrence
Fall River
Lowell
CIO Textile Workers Union
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Japan
India
Britain
United States
Textile
John Murray
Canada
France
Belgium
Austria
Italy
U.S
Architecture honors awarded to Kansas University architecture students
Ten architecture students at Kansas University shared department honors announced by Professor George M. Beal. Awards went to Frank E. DeGasperi for the Voskamp-Slezak prize, Richard C. Murray for the Goldwin Goldsmith prize, and Philip J. Greene for the Thayer Medal. Other recognized students received various scholarships and design prizes including Tau Sigma Delta, Alpha Rho Chi, and Andrew Glaze funds.
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Kansas University
George M. Beal
Voskamp-Slezak
Frank E. DeGasperi
Pittsburg
Richard C. Murray
Kansas City
Murray
Horst B. Engel
Mission
George H. Miehls
Thayer
Philip J. Greene
Thomas W. Wellman
Quincy
American Institute of Architects
Mont Saint Michel and Chartres
Henry Adams
Greene
Tau Sigma Delta
E. Matthews
Ashland
Alpha Rho Chi
Dean Glasco
Wichita
Andrew Glaze
Richard Cameron
Papaulos
Hawaii
Joseph W. Tercll
Ottawa
C. Warren. Bates
Tenn. St
Residence Hall Scholarships Awarded at Kansas University
Ninety seven women, mostly seniors from Kansas high schools, receive residence hall scholarships for 1955 56 at Kansas University. Each worth 300 dollars, total nearly 30000 dollars, distributed among Douthart Miller Sellards and Watkins Halls. Grants reward academic achievement activity participation leadership and need. Each hall shares work and costs saving about 300 dollars annually. Most scholarships renew through a four year course.
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Kansas
Kansas University
Douthart
Miller
Sellards
Watkins
Khrushchev Dodges Question on Real Power in Russia
At a Czech Embassy party in Moscow Nikita Khrushchev refused to answer if he is the real power behind the scenes in the Soviet Union. He joked about taking a drink and to ask again later. Khrushchev is widely viewed in the West as the top leader of Soviet Russia.
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Moscow
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Associated Press
Khrushchev
West
Soviet
Dr George L Anderson Elected Chairman of MVH
Dr George L Anderson chair of the history department at Kansas University has been elected chairman of the executive committee of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. A KU faculty member since 1945 and department chair the past six years he serves on the association’s executive committee. His term expires in 1957.
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George L. Anderson
Kansas University
Mississipi Valley
Five Brothers Reunited After Over Half Century
DENVER Five Layton brothers who rode ponies and punched cattle together in Kansas over 50 years ago met for the first time in 55 years at the Denver home of the eldest Alonzo 90. The others are True 85 a Welch Oklahoma farmer John 80 who helps a son run real estate in Miami Ora 76 a Wyoming sheep herder and Alva 71 a Bartlett Kansas farmer and service station operator. True said they were pretty wild boys and Lon added we had to be tough guys.
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Kansas
Laytons
Alonzo
True
Welch
Okla
John
Miami
Fla
Ora
Wyoming
Alva
Bartlett
Kas
Lon
Ex Reich Army Colonels To Visit Bases in U S
Five former Wehrmacht colonels will depart Germany by military air transport for a 25 day escorted tour of U S army bases. The itinerary includes the Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth Kansas and other installations.
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U.S
Bonn
Germany
United States
Command and General Staff School
Ft. Leavenworth
Kas
Fair Trial Asked On Farm Prep Program
Secretary Benson urged Republican women to protest House plans to scrap the flexible farm price support program. He warned of a backward step and urged continued opposition as cabinet members brief the 1600 women leaders preparing for the 1956 election. Benson pressed for support of research and market development over subsidies and controls.
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Washington Vf
Benson
House
Congress
Seaae
Republican Women’s National Conference
Agriculture Department
Cows Drink Water Freely, Ten Times Daily
Cows with open water access drink roughly ten times per day and consume about a third of their daily water at night, indicating strong thirst patterns and nocturnal intake behavior.
KU Journalism Sequences Accredited by ACEJ
The William Allen White School of Journalism at Kansas University received ACEJ accreditation for three sequences advertising business news editorial and radio. Announcement came from Dr Fred Siebert ACEJ secretary treasurer and Illinois University director.
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William Allen White School of Journalism
Kansas University
Americnn $A Council On Education For Journalism
Burton W. Martin
Fred
Siebert
ACEJ
School of Journalism
Ilinois University
K.U
Kansas Journalism Program Re-Evaluated Amid Radio Sequence Growth
The Kansas curriculum and ACEJ regulations call for periodic program re-evaluation. A visiting team re-examined the program in December. The radio sequence, now in its second year, expands with KIDGU becoming the wired wireless station serving as the laboratory for the sequence, holding half of daily broadcasts.
British Frigate Alert Reaches Tokyo Harbor
The 1600 ton British frigate Alert arrived at Tokyo Harbor for a goodwill visit. aboard was Vice Admiral A K Scott Moncrel, commander of the Far East station, who was honored at a ceremony at the U S Far East headquarters.
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Alert
Tokyo Harbor
Adm
A. K. Scott-Moncrel
Far East
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