Legion Chief Fears Federal Class Control
CHICAGO The American Legion commander Seaborn P. Collins warned NEA delegates that federal control of schools looms if no alternative is found. He urged quick action to address an estimated 290,000 pupil shortage by 1960 and supported NEA backed funding for four years to aid school construction.
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Chicago
The
American Legion
NEA
Legion
America
S. M. Brownell
Washington
U.S
Collins
Communist Party
Army Orders List Army transfers and duty details released Washington DC
The Army issues orders assigning personnel to various posts and duties. Officers and noncommissioned officers across multiple units including 1st FA Group Fort Sill Fort Knox Fort Meade Fort Bliss Fort Bragg and others are moved or detailed. Notable changes include Captain Michael R Gallinote and several lieutenants, warrant officers and majors being reassigned or detailed, with IG duties and active service placements noted.
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Department of the Army
Washington, DC
Michael R. Gallinote
Ft Sill
Ft Knox
Floyd W. Norton
George G. Meade
John C. Rosser Jr
Aberdeen
Philadelphia
Manual Vidal
Stu
Bury the Arty
GM Sch
Ft Bragg
CWO
Floyd A. Northam
6Th
Armd FA Bn
O'Neil Woods
AAA
Ft Bliss
Hubert M. Cole
New York
Stanley Johnson
Chicago
Joe F. Erwin
Sill
Ft Holabird
Army Reserve
Arty
GM Cen
Raymond E. Baker
Lennox B. Gagnon
Kenneth D. Howard
Robert M. Lovett
Robert E. Nokes
Charles E. Sheets
Vaughn R. West
John A. Smith
Cp Carson
Ft Lewis
Loren F. Stone
Hood
William J
Irwin
FNO Oacofs
Asig
Homer C. Blake
Paul A. Anson
Charles Begner
James M. Moore
Robert Penneil
Floyd D. Williams
Friedrich Stappler
John ©. Wilhelmy Jr
Paul C. Kueber
Lewis
James C. Goode
House Approves Railroad Bill for Railroad Widows
Washington ULP reports the House passed and sent to the Senate a bill granting an extra 26 million dollars annually to wives and widows of railroad workers under the railroad retirement act.
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House
Washington
Senate
Senior Army Aviators and Badge Awards Announced
Robert L. Pound receives the aero nautical designation of Senior Army Aviator and the Senior Army Aviator badge. 2d Lt Mack L. Gibson Jr. Arty gains appointment in the RA. Charles R. Ward of Oakland California resigns from RA command. Capt Emanuel C. Sieving of Tenn is awarded the Senior Army Aviator designation and badge.
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Robert L. Pound
Charles R. Ward
Oakland
Calif
Gibson
Mack L., Jr
Emanuel C. Sieving
Baby dies in Detroit area boil injuries accident
Two month old Rita Freeman died after her mother tripped over a cat in Oak Park, spilling boiling water from a bottle sterilizer onto the child. The accident occurred in the Freeman residence.
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Rita Freeman
Oak Park
John Freeman
Lady Docker quits after Bessie Braddock clash at Cafe de Paris
London reports that Battling Bessie Braddock staged a nightclub appearance with Marlene Dietrich while Lady Norah Docker stormed out in fury over being asked to introduce Dietrich. Braddock, Labour MP and boxing group president, continued her act and vowed to promote British American relations. Dietrich and Braddock exchanged barbed remarks as Docker left.
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London
Bessie Braddock
Labor Party
Marlene Dietrich
Norah Docker
Marlene
Paris
Bessie
Assn
Barker
Decker
Nora
Dietrich
Docker
House of Commons
Asphalt Use Expands in U S Roads Since 1219
Use of asphalt for road paving has surged in the United States from about half a million tons in 1219 to 11 million tons in 1954, reflecting rapid growth in highway construction.
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United States
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