Army College Turns Out Brass
The United States Army studies officer potential at Fort Leavenworth home to the Command and General Staff College. The institution shapes doctrine into strategy and tests ideas through a rigorous 39 week program open to officers with eight to fifteen years of service. It trains about 1,500 students yearly, including 80 foreign officers, to handle diverse divisions and modern warfare scenarios.
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FT. Leavenworth
Kan
U.S. Army
Army
Command and General Staff College
Red
China
Poland
U. S
Piqua Wins provisional OK for Nuclear Plant Start
The Atomic Energy Commission issued provisional authority to North American Aviation for initial operation of a nuclear power reactor at Piqua Ohio. Fuel loading will start after tests and construction are confirmed complete and health safety is assured by the licensing division.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Provisional Authority
North American Aviation, Inc
Piqua
Ohio
AEC
Division of Licensing and Regulation
Samuel W. Jensch
Atomics International Division of
North American
School Fire Earns Boy 10 Years
A 15 year old boy in Gastonia North Carolina was sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to malicious burning of a school house. He admitted setting fires at six places to “do a favor to the other students” at South Gastonia school. Fire damage was listed at $10000 but officials planned to reopen the school. The youth fled the scene but was later brought to authorities by his father.
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Gastonia
South Gastonia
Paul David
Bute
Kelly
Bond issues face tough voter turnout across states
An Associated Press survey shows about one in three public bond measures were rejected over the last two years. Californians, Chicago voters and Philadelphia residents rejected or approved multiple bonds, reflecting taxpayer concern about public spending and tax impact.
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Associated Press
Sheffield Arnold
California Taxpayers Association
Los Angeles
Ohio
Columbus
Franklin County
ST. Louis
New York State
Paroled: Dayton mother who killed six children
The 41 year old Margaret Mary McFadden, who killed two of her six children four years ago after a voice told her to, earned a conditional release from Lima State Hospital. She may visit her children only with another adult present and will live with a brother in suburban Dayton. The four surviving children stay with their father who seeks a divorce.
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Lima, Ohio
Dayton
Lima State Hospital
Margaret Mary McFadden
Common Pleas Court
Moran B. Jenkins
McFadden
John Gyenes
Posters Vanish From New Jersey Post Office Board
In Paramus New Jersey a thief cleared a wall of wanted posters the bulletin board and the accompanying sign at the Post Office Building. Postmaster Harold Sadiock had installed the board to police posters. Police are investigating the missing items.
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Paramas
N. J
Harold Sadiock
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