Oklahoma A&M Aids East Africa Under Eisenhower Plan
Oklahoma A&M in Stillwater leads U S college aid efforts in East Africa and Pakistan. Since 1952 the university has sent 25 staff for multi year terms and recruited 25 more with U S expenditures totaling 3.2 million dollars. Experts helped establish the Imperial Ethiopian College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts and run a land grant system plus a prep school at Jimma and improved Ethiopian public school geography and language.
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Okla
Ins
Eisenhower
U. S
Oklahoma A&m College
A&m
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Pakistan
Waco
Tex
Free World
Oklahoma A&m
Ethiopia
Read
U.S
Imperial Ethopian College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Jimma
Arts and Crafts School and Trade Schools Opened in Addis Ababa
A program expanding education includes an Arts and Crafts school in Addis Ababa, two new trade schools in Addis Ababa and Asmara, and architectural and engineering services for college buildings in Harrar. A similar aid initiative has begun in Pakistan.
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Addis Ababa
Asmara
Harrar
Pakistan
Summer Recreation Program Starts in Union Schools
Union Township schools launch a summer recreation program Monday at 9 a.m. with high school gym registration. A playground program starts Tuesday at Sunny Avenue School and Harbor School on Wednesday afternoons if turnout permits. An adult driver education class opens this summer with registrations at the high school office. Instructors include Richard Hart, Clair Gibson, Miss Winifred Kisthart, and James Tarr. Craft groups cover grades one to six and high school on specified days.
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Union Township
Sunny Avenue
Harbor School
Richard Hart
Clair Gibson
Winifred Kisthart
James Tarr
Liberty Bridge to Close July 7 8 for resurfacing
Allegheny County commissioners announce a 54 hour shutdown of the Liberty Bridge and tunnels beginning midnight Friday July 6 for resurfacing work. If weather allows the closure may extend to 6 am Monday July 9. bad weather could postpone. The move aims to minimize motorist disruption on the main South Hills route.
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Allegheny County
Liberty
Pittsburgh
South Hills
Wilmington area church and school events highlight week
New Wilmington and Neshannock area churches hold multiple services with guest speakers including Wilson Blake from Nyack Missionary College and Rev. Rowland White addressing congregations at 11 a.m. Dee Williams earns the God and County Scout award as Scout Troop 33 attends in uniform. The school board conducts its regular meeting with treasurer reelected and auditors named. Plans include replacing Plain Grove school windows and pursuing building funds after a state survey. Community activities involve Kiwanis and Rotary events, with Charters night and a July social dinner and softball game scheduled.
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Wilson Blake
Nyack Missionary College
Thurman Blake
West Neshannock Ave
Rowland H. White
Neshannock
Richard W. Graves
United Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Erie
Meadville
U.P
Richard Graves
Wilmington Area
Volant
Plain Grove
C. W. Groover
Walter G. Clark
Fred Seeley
Harrisburg
John Orr
Berlin
George Bleasley
Scientist Spearheads Spider Silk Milking For Optics
Dr. John G. Albright visiting Westminister College described to Rotarians the spider silk milking process used for cross lines in optical instruments. The work occurs on an Ohio farm with his brother assisting.
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John G. Albright
Westminster College
Ohio
Albright
Wilmington Area Development Corporation Formed
A new non profit organization named the Wilmington Area Development Corporation was authorized at a citizens meeting this week. It plans to issue 50,000 shares of stock with a par value of 20 dollars each.
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Wilmington Area Development Corporation
Woman Granted Divorce After Alleged Stripping Poker Threat
Los Angeles records show Mrs. Juanita Bradley, 27, awarded a divorce after testifying her husband tried to drown her when she refused to join his friends in a strip poker game. The proceedings occurred on a Thursday in the Los Angeles court.
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Los Angeles
Juanita Bradley
Not Ordering All Salk Vaccine That Is Available
Pittsburgh physicians appear slow to order all available Salk polio vaccine as 27,000 doses intended for district doctors were diverted to another state's quota. The change aimed to prevent doses from becoming stale before the polio season begins and injections occur.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Postal employee indicted in mail theft scheme
A federal grand jury in Chicago indicted Crafton Pennsylvania postal worker Claude Russell forty two for stealing three hundred eighty dollars in contributions mailed to Boys Town Nebraska. Russell a baggage car mail handler admitted taking money from envelopes over about a year after his June arrest in Chicago. Paul Revere family name once was Rivoire.
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Chicago
INS
Crafton
Boys Town
Neb
Claude Russell
Russell
Women of Moose State Ceremonies Install Officers
Officers will be installed at a Women of the Moose gathering Sunday June 24 at 2 p.m. in the Moose Home. Candidates will also be initiated. A buffet dinner follows at 5 p.m.
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Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Williams wraps three day Nationwide leaders conference
Charles E. Williams of Nationwide Insurance completes a three day leaders conference at Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago. He led sessions, focused on agency development and market strategies for the company and its agents.
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Charles E. Williams
Nationwide Insurance
Edgewater Beach Hotel
Chicago
Shenango 4-H Club To Meet On Monday
The Shenango 4-H Outdoor Cooking Club will meet Monday at 1 30 p.m. at Margie on Patty Booker’s home. All members are asked to attend the business session.
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Shenango
Margie
Patty Booker
Malley Completes 11 Day Course at University of Connecticut
Albert C. Malley of New Castle, home office supervisor for Baltimore Life Insurance Co., finished an 11 day training course at the University of Connecticut along with 76 fellow life insurance supervisors.
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Albert C. Malley
New Castle
Baltimore Life Insurance Co
University of Connecticut
George Burns Hospitalized After Hernia Operation
Hollywood comedian George Burns is in satisfactory condition at Cedars of Lebanon hospital after a hernia operation begun Thursday. Doctors said he would remain hospitalized about a week and is married to Gracie Allen.
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Hollywood
George Burns
Cedars of Lebanon
Burns
Gracie Aleln
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