Still Rising Costs Threaten College Attendance
A Government survey of 196 representative colleges shows tuition rising far faster than living costs. Public tuition up 32 percent and private 39 percent over five years, prompting concern that many families may be priced out. The value of college extends beyond money, aiming to enrich life and citizenship even as costs grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest V. Hollis
College and University Administration
Office of Facation
World Refugee Year launches to focus global problem
The United Nations plans World Refugee Year this month to spotlight the global refugee crisis. A British sponsored UN Assembly resolution established the drive to lessen the burden on nations hosting displaced people. Read more on the scale of refugees across China Hong Kong Korea Middle East Europe and other regions and the urgency for solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
UN Assembly
Hong Kore
Middle East
Europe
Local income taxes gain ground in Ohio and Pennsylvania
Ohio and Pennsylvania lead in adopting local income taxes as more U S cities discuss the plan while Texas remains wary. Critics say the concept faces limited appeal beyond these states and warn Texas communities already shoulder high tax burdens.
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Ohio
Bone
Kentucky
Veronnly
Pennsylvania
Texas
Overpopulation Fuelled Shootings in Brutal Trial
A wartime era report describes a death sentence handed to a driver after a drunken rampage against civilians. The harsh court decree was issued ahead of a firing squad as a deterrent in a regime obsessed with curbing crowding and unrest.
Texan Lady Press League Advertises in Ledger
Fragmented OCR reads like an old Avalanche Journal page with advertising lines for The Associated Press and United Press International. It lists subscription rates and staff names such as CHAS W. RATLIFF and PARKER PROUTY and shows periodical pricing for daily and Sunday editions.
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Litanen
Aveinet
Dre
Atvertiaing
Balas
Texas
Aes
Associated Pres
United Press
International
CHAS
Oly Havor
Pubsisner
Chas W. Ratliff
Asweiate Baitor Fubechiftiun
Advater Ty Carner
Lutte
Mocning
Sanday
Newt
Culver Duteige
Libieek
Secluded Maine Beach Cottage Promises Rest and Health
Diane Paige relaxes at a newly built Maine coast cottage found with Casey. They savor quiet isolation, plan feasts, and note the house’s pristine state as Diane grows healthier, lighter and hopeful for peace away from Boston.
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Diane Paige
Casey
Diane
Asey
Boston
Maine
Blanchard
Ernest
Private seaside retreat ruled by stern owner
Norman Daniels notes a private beach held by Owen Blanchard who forbids visitors and noise, keeping the shore quiet for tenants like Diane who enjoys exclusive access to the ocean from the cottage, while eyeing the imposing house above.
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Owen Blanchard
Casey
Diane
Army court martial over potato peeling sparks debate
Special correspondent INEZ ROBB laments a court martial at Fort Myer over a private accused of assault while peeling potatoes. Pie, cleared after two hours daily hard labor for 14 days, symbolizes frivolous military trials. The piece questions Army judgment amid wartime strain and missile spending.
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Infz Robb
Andres Ga Jn
Dratiee
Fort Myer
Pfe. Gul
Farraht
United States Army
De Gaulle links NATO reform to global alliance plan
The article argues Charles De Gaulle seeks a major reorganization of NATO and Western security structures, uniting forces under a global alliance against Moscow and Peiping. It notes Adenauer backs unity, Britain resists European blocs, and US Congress weighs broader defense reforms amid Khrushchev era tensions.
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Y Ray Tucker
Yyashington
Charles de Gaulle
NATO
Washington
France
Allied Direl
Russia
Red
Free World
DE Gaulle
Walle
United States
METO
Middle East
Eisenhower
SEATO
Japan
Moscow
Peiping
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Berlin
Great Britain
Itamic
London
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Arctic
Pentagon
White House
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations
Paris
OAS
Fidel Castro
Cuba
U.S
Fair Trade Act Ruled Invalid By State Attorney General
AUSTIN Texas Attorney General Gerald C Mann ruled the fair trade act invalid as conflicting with antitrust laws. Governor O Daniel had sought an opinion on the measure which would have allowed price fixing by manufacturers. The decision follows prior gubernatorial vetoes of bills expanding barbers minimum prices amid concerns over consumer and retailer protection.
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Lubbock
Gerald C. Mann
W. Lee O'Daniel
O'Daniel
Mann
Strauss Rejection Casts Light on U S Politics
The piece denounces the rejection of Lewis L. Strauss as Secretary of Commerce, condemning partisan tactics and questioning the integrity of Senate leaders. It laments the political climate, notes the lack of public service for the best minds, and mentions related global nuggets about Ceylon’s irrigation project and a Finland exhibition.
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Sens
Lyndon Johnson
Everett Dirkie
Sokolsky
Senate
Lewis L. Strauss
Commerce
United States
Proces de Ly
Congress
Senhower
Sen
Clinton Anderson
Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
Oppenheimer
Communist Party
Soviet Russia
Democratic Party
Strauss
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Mot
Cate
Truman
Lewis Strauss
Beevise
Princeton
Albert Einstein
Naten
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