Colombia Battles Mass Violence Across Tolima Region
A sweeping wave of violence across Colombia has fatally injured thousands and driven hundreds of thousands from farms. Since 1948 the conflict pits liberals against conservatives, with guerrilla bands terrorizing police and civilians. President Alberto Lleras Camargo forms a commission to seek peace and stability amid a rising Communist presence in departments like Huila.
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Bogota
Colombia
Tolima
Alberto Lleras Camargo
Lleras Camargo
Lieras'Camargo
War Ministry
Cardenas
Department of
Haila
Factory Shuts Down to Prevent Violence in Connorsville
Violence threat halts operations at a local plant as officials report no resumed production. Police and mayor urged peace as negotiations continue between company and union representatives amid ongoing strike tensions.
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Connorsville
Ind
Vctory
React Products Co
Keller
Talcott Keller
R. L. Haley Jr
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Union
Unqualified Teachers Called Main Victims by AFT President
Milwaukee news reports the president of the American Federation of Teachers warning that teachers face an intolerable situation as students become the real victims. Carl J Megel of Chicago cites 10 to 15 percent of qualified teachers leaving annually, with unqualified filling gaps. He calls for requiring four year degrees for new hires, broader merit ratings, and stronger protection and bargaining for teachers at the 42nd annual convention.
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Milwaukee
American Federation of Teachers
Carl J. Meger
Chicago
Megel
Werelton
Douglas Visit Off Due to Unexpected Guests
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas canceled his planned trip to Los Angeles for the American Bar Association convention because of unexpected house guests. He and his wife returned to their Glenwood cabin after a hiking trip on the Olympic Peninsula.
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Douglas
Glenwood, Wash
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Los Angeles
American Bar Assn
Mt.Adams
Washington Cascades
Olympic Peninsula
Wonderful color decorating ideas in Better Homes and Gardens
Bert shows how yellow and olive green can brighten a room with natural hues. White with color accents offers practical, stylish options. September issue features new color decorating ideas for homes.
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Bert
Better Homes & Gardens
Family Idea
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