Three Day Science Conference Slated
A three day science conference at Louisiana Tech runs June 30 through July 2. The event, organized by Tech School of Education with the State Department of Education, offers free sessions for north Louisiana teachers from elementary to high school. Highlights include talks by Tech department heads and education leaders, group discussions, and demonstrations in biology chemistry and physics.
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North
Louisiana
LaRue Cocanougher
Tech
A. E. Phillips
Howard P. McCollum
State Department of Education
J. R. Fowler
Charles H. Smith
H. E. Ruff, Jr
John A. Cawthon
Maxine Pepper
Bernice O'Neal
Sibyl J. Edmunds
Carson - Taylor Science
J. B. Robertson
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education
Supreme Court Rules On Vets And Promotions
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that a veteran returning to old employment is not automatically entitled to a promotion. Henry T. McKinney, a Korean War veteran with Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad ties, claimed seniority rights but the court said reemployment promotions depend on employer discretion, not automatic seniority.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Henry T. McKinney
Missouri- Kansas - Texas Railroad
McKinney
Federal District Court
Oklahoma
Waterman Scholarship Sets Smoking and Drinking Rule
Burlington Vermont UPI reports Charles W. Waterman established a University of Vermont scholarship with a stipulation that the recipient must be a non-smoker and non-drinker. The rule reflects the donor's personal standards affecting eligibility.
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Burlington, Vt
UPI
Charles W. Waterman
University of Vermont
New Angina Type Strikes When At Rest
A newly identified coronary condition angina pectoris inversa causes chest pain only at rest and not during activity. Described by Drs Myron Prinzmetal Rexford Kennamer Naci Bor and Takashi Wada at the AMA exhibit the condition often recovers when a regular heart attack occurs and blood flow bypasses the narrowed artery.
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San Francisco
American Medical Assa
AMA
Los Angeles
Myron Prinzmetal
Rexford Kennamer
Naci Bor
Takashi Wada
Prinzmetal
Collision Kills Tex. Girl Hurts Younger Brother
A car truck crash 20 miles west of Shreveport injured Cynthia Opal Heritage 16, and hurt her brother and sister. Cynthia died at the scene after a left turn into a truck. Marilyn McNeeley 23 and Robert Heritage 10 were hospitalized at Marshall Texas.
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Tex
Shreveport
Fort Worth, Tex
Here
Cynthia Opal Heritage
Marshall, Tex
Marilyn McNeeley
Robert Heritage
Texas
Cynthia
I Do Not Vote I Just Squawk On Courthouse Lawn
A Muncie protester known for complaining about politics has a live grouse caged on the courthouse lawn beneath a sign reading I don't Vote I Just Squawk. The scene, reported by UPI, captures a light civic satire outside government offices.
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Muncie, Ind
UPI
Muncie
Beef cattle prices expected to edge down soon
The Mississippi Farm Report says beef cattle prices will ease after peaks not seen since 1952 as temporary marketing delays end and supplies rise. Fed steers may level with last summer, hog prices hold until mid summer then fall toward last year. Corn and hog prices rose in May 1958.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi Farm Report
Mississippi Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
SMU Chancellor Umphrey Lee Dies at 65
Dr. Umphrey Lee, chancellor emeritus of Southern Methodist University, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 65. Found in his Fondren Library office, he led SMU from 1938 to 1954 guiding growth, enrollment around 6,000 and a faculty of over 300.
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Dallas
Umphrey Lee
Southern Methodist University
Fondren
SMU
Anthrax Quarantine Eases as Louisiana Vaccination Expands
Agriculture Commissioner Sidney McCrory reports 575 head of livestock died from anthrax but says cases are declining due to an all out vaccination drive in 11 parishes. He expects most livestock in affected areas protected within 7 to 10 days and parish quarantines to be adjusted or lifted. Vac cination urged in endemic areas and floodreturn zones. Quarantined parishes include Caldwell Morehouse Ouachita Union Lincoln Richland Franklin West Carroll Madison East Carroll and Tensas.
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Baton Rouge
Sidney McCrory
Caldwell
Morehouse
Quachita
Union
Lincoln
Richland
Franklin
West Carroll
Madison
East Carroll
Tensas
Quaratine
Shoes Missing Were Left For Polishing No Return
A British traveler recalls advice not to leave shoes outside a hotel in America. E. J. Ward cites a Texas incident where a chambermaid discarded an English visitor’s shoes, assuming they were finished with.
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London
America
E. J. Ward
Texas
Stainless Pazo claims to heal swollen piles without surgery
Advert says Stainless Pazo suppositories or ointment provide immediate pain relief, shrink swelling, and promote healing of inflamed tissues. It claims triple action and no surgery with money back guarantee.
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