Honorary Degrees Slated For Flemming And Stout At Miami
Miami University will grant honorary degrees to Dr. Arthur Flemming and Gilbert L. Stout at the summer commencement on August 27. Flemming, secretary of Health Education and Welfare, will receive a doctor of laws. Stout, chief of the California Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Pathology, will receive a doctor of science. Stout, a Cincinnati native and former botany teacher, led a program that improved grape stock imports and saved millions for U S orchards. He has published widely on fruit tree diseases and grapes and served as president of the Western Division of the American Phytopathological Society.
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California Agriculture Department
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Guards Fire On Americans Near Austrian Border
Austrian authorities consider an official protest after Hungarian guards fired on two American tourists who photographed the border fortifications at Deutsch-Jahrndorf. No injuries were reported. the visitors were about 165 yards inside Austria. The incident prompts calls to warn tourists about risks along the Iron Curtain. Travel agencies still arrange border tours.
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Sleepwalker Climbs Window Falls Two Stories in Dallas
Agnes West, 78, said she feared someone was after her before waking and climbing out a second‑story window. An awning broke her fall, and she suffered only a broken arm, according to police.
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Agnes West
Flemming Named Cabinet Member After Ohio Wesleyan Presidency
Fleming served as manpower advisor to three presidents and headed manpower planning in the Office of Defense Mobilization during Korea. He held key roles on the Civil Service Commission and Hoover Commissions and later joined Eisenhower's administration as director. A native of Kingston New York he graduated from Ohio Wesleyan in 1927 and taught at American University while earning graduate degrees.
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American Money Behind New Housing In Spain
American capital and know how fuel a large housing project in Aviles Spain. New York builder Norman K Winston funds 35 million dollars for 5500 dwelling units for steelworkers families. Domingo Lopez leads Spanish labor on brick and cement two six story and two 17 story buildings. rents 150 to 300 pesetas monthly with 1000 units including dining rooms. Government repayment to Winston over 10 years.
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Norman K. Winston
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N.K. Winson Co
Ohio unemployment benefits drop again as claims fall
Ohio jobless payments fell by 6484 last week with 3204 exhausting regular benefits. Regular beneficiaries total 158,690 as of last Saturday. Special benefit claims under a 13 week extension rose with 6712 applying, likely lifting totals above 50,019. New regular claims for the unemployed stood at 15,270 the lowest in weeks.
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Daily U S newspaper circulation rose by four million since 1950
The report notes a net increase in daily newspaper circulation across the United States totaling four million copies since 1950, reflecting broader growth trends in print media.
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U. S
Heifetz Calls For Balanced Work And Play For Youth
Violin great Jascha Heifetz argues today that children need both study and outdoor play. He proposes UCLA extension classes from October to January for advanced students with no grades, focusing on technique and discipline learned from years of experience. He also urges government support for artists, citing WPA-era assistance as a model for sustaining art.
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Sept 9 Hearing Set On NYC Rail Service
In Columbus Ohio the Utilities Commission fixed Sept 9 for the next hearing on existing New York Central Railroad service. Last fall the railroad discontinued trains serving Cleveland Cincinnati Toledo Chicago and Buffalo.
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