Berea College President Links Sputnik to Educational Reform
Dr Francis S Hutchins of Berea College told Middletown service clubs that Soviet satellite launches shattered U S complacency and highlighted gaps in American education. He urged focus on physics and social sciences and noted Berea’s work training students unable to afford college, including Rural School Improvement projects.
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Francis’ S. Hutchins
Berea
Middletown
United States
Hutchins
Little Rock
India
Russia
Kentucky
Berea College
Appalachian
China
Oberlin College
Yale University
Oberlin
Lake Forest
Ill.) College
University of Kentucky
Manchester Hotel
Civitan Club
Victor Mackall
Rotary
Sertoma
Optimist
Lions and Kiwanis
Hutchings
Tom Baird Sr
Charles Lovell
First Methodist Church
Nate Kunin
Woman Says She Was Damaged By Flying Object Light
Mrs Leitz Kuhn of Painesville Ohio reports eye damage and shock after watching a brightly lit acorn shaped flying object about 35 to 40 feet wide hover behind her home two weeks ago Radiation tests are underway at Lake County Memorial Hospital led by Dr E D Hudgens The Lake County Civil Defense director Kenneth Locke notes similarities to another sighting by Olden Moore in Geauga County November 6.
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E. D. Hudgens
Madison
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Traffic Violation Tickets Issued to Millions of Drivers
About 20 million of roughly 70 million licensed drivers in the country received traffic violation tickets, illustrating widespread enforcement activity and potential impacts on road safety and penalties.
Middletown Civil Service Exams for Service Clerk Post
The Middletown Civil Service Commission will hold an exam on Saturday December 21 1957 at 8:00 a.m. in the City Building auditorium to establish an eligible list for a Service and Utility Clerk. Applications due by 5:00 p.m. December 9 1957. exam fee is 1 00. Veterans' preference and salary details provided.
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Middletown
Middletown Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Secretary of the Civil Service Commission
Central Avenue
Armed Services
Services and Utilities
Patrick G. O'Brien
Norwood School Officials Held After Ball Bat Battle
Norwood Colorado. Town Marshal Clyde Blanton issued warrants for high school superintendent Lyle E Cloepfil and Principal Ran som English after a five minute brawl in Cloepfils office. English suffered cuts and shock. Cloepfil was injured. Classes were dismissed as the board investigated the incident.
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Norwood
Colo
Clyde Blanton
Blanton
Ransom English
English
Lyle E. Cloepfil
Cloepfil
Montrose
Cleepfil
Lloyd Davis
Davis
Hard Times Ahead For Steel Mills
New York reports the steel industry enters its slowest demand period since 1954. Iron Age notes buyers cut inventories, pressuring mills with mass production and quick delivery. Inventory correction likely through early 1958, with possible demand pickup in late 1958 as highway and general construction rise.
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New York
Iron Age
National Metalworking Weekly
Baptist Youth Attends State Meet in Ohio
Representatives from First Baptist Church travel to Akron for the Ohio Baptist Youth Fellowship Convention. Rev. G Walter Weber will lead song and give the address I Believe. Twenty six senior high members funded the bus by washing cars. supervision by Miss Pat Newland and Miss Carol Weikel with Paul Hoskins.
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First Baptist Church
Ohio Baptist Youth Fellowship
Akron
G. Walter Weber
Pat Newland
Christian Education
Carol Weikel
Paul Hoskins
Middletown
Wente Bid Low On Miami Dorm Work
Wente Construction Co. of Hamilton submitted the apparent low bid of $14,456 for alterations to the electrical distribution system at Fisher Hall, Miami University. The state estimate was $17,600.
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Columbus
Ohio
Wente Construction Co
Hamilton
Fisher Hall
Miami University
Ex Marine Charged In Boy’s Passing in Cincinnati
A 21 year old former Marine, Prentice L Meddings, faces second degree serious case charges after allegedly hurling a fish knife during a street contest that left 14 year old Carl Lee Levell fatally wounded. Meddings claims self defense while the victim’s brother provides a conflicting account of a melee involving Black youths and white youths.
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Cincinnati
Prentice L. Meddings
Carl Lee Levell
Meddings
Arland
Robert Levell
Carl
Students Watch Teacher's Wedding
A. E. Roper principal of Roosevelt Junior High addressed the Wilson PTO describing junior high aims and life. He explained the emphasis on educational essentials and shared Roosevelt slides showing school life from classrooms to cafeteria and heating systems.
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A. E. Roper
Roosevelt Junior High School
Wilson Pto
Roper
Roosevelt
Bank Advises Budget Driven Car Purchases
Paul Curry of the First National Bank of Middletown explains three key ways to save when buying a new or late model used car. He stresses financing from the bank often saves more than haggling for the last dollar in trade. The bank advertises this guidance as part of a broader campaign.
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First National Bank of Middletown
Paul Curry
First Naional Bank
First National Bank
First National
First National Auto
Japs Display First Japan Built Jet Trainers
Three jet training planes designed and built in Japan were shown at the Fuji heavy industries plant in Atsunomiya Japan today highlighting local aerospace progress and indigenous jet design.
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Atsunomiya
Japan
Fuji Heavy Industries
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Painesville
Leitz Kuhn
Cinds Christian Sey
Ayde
Ayds
Kodregs
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Columbia
Acake
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Tve
Guardian Angel
Mercury Station Wagons
America
Family “Cargo Carriers
Lincoln Mercury CO
Bryan Philips
Tytus Ave
Ken Philips
White House
Eisenhower
International
Wente
Miami
Boy
Paley
Pf.d.l.c
Central
Sutphin Armco
Monroe
Trenton
John, O Ey
LIVIA
Lady Sylvia
Verity
Strand Theater Bldg
Weyenberg
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