Cold War in Classroom: Red Gains Shown in U.S. Education
A U S Office of Education report shows Russia outsizing the United States in scientists and engineers with higher per-capita training and more intensive study in science math and languages. Eisenhower warns that strengthening U.S. schools is critical for scientific and military parity. Experts debate reforms from curriculum overhauls to boosting funding and teacher pay, with caution against copying Soviet control of education.
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Theft of 25000 dollars ignored by poodle in Fort Lauderdale
Strange case in Fort Lauderdale traces a $25 000 theft ignored by a French poodle named Duval allegedly connected to thieves who carried off 55000 dollars in cash jewelry and furs from a residence. The puzzle of a dog involved with a wartime crime angle remains unresolved.
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Easy to make fruitcakes for the holidays
The holiday hostess who serves her own fruitcake deserves praise and readers are urged to try recipes from December Better Homes & Gardens. Fruitcakes light and dark twinkle with candied jewels. Get your copy of December Better Homes & Gardens today.
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Turks to Get Ships at Point Edward Navy Base
Canadian escort vessels at Point Edward naval base, polished for transfer to Turkey on November 29, mark the first batch of 10 ships to join the Turkish navy under NATO support.
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Sclons Set Pole-to-Pole Flight Mark
Six U S congressmen flew from the North Pole to the South Pole in 14 days setting a new pole to pole record. Their Globemaster carried Lt Col Dixon J Arnold and dropped supplies at McMurdo Sound station in Antarctica. They praised U S servicemen for vital work and promised to report to Congress.
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Deaths From Flu Rise to 1,300 Mark
Nationwide toll climbs toward 1300 as Asian flu spreads from the summer outbreak. UPI reports 1252 deaths from flu and its aftereffects, with Colorado revising estimates to 290 and Pennsylvania 188, plus 52 for both Louisiana and Minnesota.
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