Japan Liberals Win Big in Elections and Back U.S. Ties
The Liberal-Democratic Party led by Prime Minister Eijsaku Sato captured 288 seats in Japan’s 486-seat House, with 272 prior, signaling broad voter support for cooperating with the United States and the U.S. security pact. The Socialists suffered a major loss, while Komeito rose to 47 seats and Communists increased to 14 as other parties split the balance.
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Tokyo
Japan
United States
Eijsaku Sato
Liberal-Democratic Party
House of Representatives
Japan Socialist Party
Sato
Suf
Okinawa
Minis
Japan Socialists
Liberal-Democrats
Komeita
Clean Government Party
Ihe
Soka Gakkai
Komeito
Democratic- Socialist Party
Pilot Sheila Scott Demands Sabotage Probe in London to Sydney Race
British pilot Sheila Scott, the lone woman solo entrant, reached Darwin after a perilous leg from Europe via Bali. She demanded a complete sabotage investigation of her Piper Comanche as long-range aids failed after takeoff from London. Weather, dysentery, and engine trouble marked her 12,000-mile London to Adelaide race route.
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Darwin
Australia
Sheila Scott
Sydney
Miss Scott
Bali
Indonesia
Europe
London
Makasar
Celebes
Scott
Adelaide
British Petroleum
England
SMU approves black studies degree
SMU officials confirm a black studies degree was quietly approved in mid November by the board of trustees. Dr Hy Neill McFarland said the new degree did not come from student pressure and most courses are already available at the university.
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Dallas
Southern Methodist
Hy Neill McFarland
SMU
Rland
East Texas cattle kept longer in B E T feeding trial
East Texas ranchers pursue the Build East Texas program to extend cattle from weaned calves to stocker and feedlot stages. Costs include $28 to $40 per acre for forage and 14 to 18 cents per pound final cost, aiming for 60 to 90 percent heavier cattle and up to $60 more per head in profits. The plan involves 41 counties and Texas A&M Extension Service support.
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Associated
East Texas
B.E.T
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University
B. E.T. Group
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Virginia
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