FCC Probers Turn Quiz To White House Clique
Congressional hearing on White House influence over independent agencies focuses on FCC and other regulators. Bernard Schwartz, ousted as subcommittee counsel, accuses officials including Sherman Adams and Weeks of pressuring decisions while Richard Mack faces testimony over a Miami Channel 10 grant to Public Service Television. National Airlines protests Schwartz statements as defamatory.
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FCC
White House
Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
House
Bernard Schwartz
Television Channel 10
Miami
Fla
Schwartz
Mack
Sherman Adams
Eisenhower
Commerce Weeks
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
Col
Gordon Moore
Harris
D-Ark
Public Service Television, Inc
National Airlines
Adams
Murray Chotiner
Los Angeles
Nixon
Senate
Subcommittee
Chotiner
George T. Baker
National Public Service
Eight Die In Ohio Traffic Across Weekend Ice
The Associated Press reports eight traffic deaths in Ohio from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight due to icy roads and slippery conditions. Fatalities include five auto crashes and three miscellaneous deaths from fires and gas heater carbon monoxide exposure across Athens, Columbus, Cleveland, Dayton, and surrounding areas.
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Ohio
Associated Press
Ohiio
Athens Co. Crossing
Columbus
William Hamilton
Fairfield
Hamilton
Andrew H. Peterson
Peebles
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Lawshe
Adams County
Bert H. Grodek
Cleveland
Harry William Taylor
Dayton
Montgomery-Miami County
Thomas Jordan
Bonnie
Thomas Jr
Jerry Wayne Humfleet
Myrta Henry
Rt. 1
Coolville
Athens County
Baltimore and Ohio
Walter Kaminski
William Lange
Rt. 5
Celina
U.S
Daniel Lee Coates
Lebanon
Jon Ohio
Hitchhiker Killed in North Carolina Car Crash
David John Hoffman aged 18 from Warren Ohio died Saturday when the car he rode in skidded on a slippery North Carolina highway and overturned.
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Wake Forest
N. C
David John Hoffman
Rt. 2
Hallock Young Road
Warren
Ohio
North Carolina
Martha Raye Recovering After Emergency Appendectomy
Manhasset New York Actress Martha Raye rests in a hospital after an emergency appendectomy. She was stricken while rehearsing for Annie Get Your Gun to start a two week run at the New York City Center and will obviously miss performances, according to her manager.
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Manhasset
N. Y
Martha Raye
Miss Raye
New York City Center
Fog Delays Search for Missing U.S. Plane
Fog and heavy clouds hindered the hunt for a twin engine C47 missing with 16 aboard near Naples Italy. Over 15 American search planes and international units aided the effort as possible Albania involvement was considered.
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Naples
Italy
Ionian Sea
U. S. Air Force
Syracuse
Taranto
Malta
U.S
Albania
United States
Ramstein-Landstuhl
Germany
Turkey
Athens
Rome
Cotton Materials Enter English Fashion in Early 18th Century
The article notes that cotton fabrics first fused into fashionable English dress in the early 1700s, marking a turning point in textile style and social attire.
Conant Urges Ability Grouping in High Schools Nationwide
Dr James B Conant urged that high schools group students by ability to match pace with talent. He said 15 20 percent are gifted and 10 15 percent struggle, needing separate instruction with trained teachers. He proposed 9 12th grade plans including four years each of English and history, three math levels, and a ninth grade science or biology course.
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Indianapolis
James B. Conant
Harvard
Conant
National Assn. of
Pearse Reports Street Dept Furloughs in Warren
Andrew F. E. Pearse street superintendent said on Saturday that twelve employees of the street department have been furloughed due to lack of finances to pay them.
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Warren
Ohio
Andrew FE. Pearse
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