Texas University Seeks Top Grade New Students
Operation Brainpower teams from the University of Texas recruit high school juniors and seniors, aiming for top scholars. 75 percent of this year’s freshmen are in the top half of their class, with 121 valedictorians. The program emphasizes genuine interest and creditable high school work, not just brains.
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Texas University
University of Texas
Brainpower
Ed Schutze
Dallas
Exes
Jack Maguire
University
L. D. Haskew
College of Education
Texas
Learn and Answer Key to Common Questions
The quiz answers list Virginia for a queen Elizabeth I, New Jersey for an island famous for cows, Washington for a president, Louisiana for a French king, Florida for flowers. Gandhi was shot in 1948, losing sight in one eye narrows field by about one fifth. Navy flag above national flag occurs for religious services and all races share same four blood types.
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New Delhi
U. S. Navy
Mahatma Gandhi
Texas A G Will Wilson targets small loan abuses in Texas
Atty Gen Will Wilson drives a large scale crackdown on high rate small loans. He reports 217 injunction suits filed in one day affecting about 200 000 borrowers with 10 million in loans. Interest rates from 100 to 300 percent annually. The goal is to curb debtors prison like debt and push toward a 20 percent plan if legal. The campaign spans insurance and banking tweaks, with 1959 as a target end and possible interim certificate plan.
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Tex
Will Wilson
Texas
Wilson
Board of Insurance
Panies
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