Education's Second Chance and the Circus Season Return
The piece surveys junior colleges as a postwar growth trend, highlighting their role in widening access to higher education and serving diverse aims from vocational training to first two years of a bachelor’s path. It then shifts to spring circus history and current acts, noting Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey’s season, pre-season indoor shows, and a backdrop of evolving circus economics and artistry.
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America
California
U. S
Solomon
Ringling Bros
Barnum Bailey
Billboard
mid-West
Canada
Mexico
Variety
John Ringling North
Ringling Circus
Jimmie Armstrong
Ringling
Europe
B.C
Philip Astley
Moscow State
United States
King Everest
Rube
A Lot Of Em Around These Days
Washington notes a deadly parallel between U S congressional hesitation on Kennedy programs and Latin American congresses delaying land and tax reforms essential to the Alliance for Progress. Critics blame oligarchies for poverty and underdevelopment while rich landowners refuse higher taxes and wider land sales, yet Latinos can point to the North for aid and leadership.
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Washington
NEA
U. S
Kennedy
Alliance For Progress
Reform plan needed as US debates voting rights and literacy
The article weighs challenges in US voting rights history citing century since the Civil War, debates over abolishing poll taxes and literacy tests, and a Tennessee apportionment ruling highlighting uneven district representation across states. It compares US struggles to literacy in Latin America and notes a Civil Rights Commission finding of gross district disparities in many states.
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United States
U. S. Senate
Latin America
U. S. Supreme Court
Tennessee
U. S. Civil Rights Commission
Reform and reform opposition in Latin American and U S politics
The piece contrasts civil rights calls for voting district equalization with Kennedy's Urban Affairs plan rejected by Congress. It notes opposition to tax, land, and public works reforms and argues that Latin America lags behind in improvements while North Americans push for faster reforms south of the border.
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Civil Rights Commission
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs
Congress
Latin America
United States
Milan Fair Shows Global Pull For U.S. Firms
UPI reports Milan Fair enrollment rises as U.S. exhibitors surge from 496 two years ago to at least 550 this year. Commercial counsel Morabito notes the fair offers direct buyer seller meetings rather than a general exhibition. An International Trade Center aids foreign visitors with buyer seller access.
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Jesse Bogue
UPI
New York
United States
Ugo Morabito
U.S
Morabito
Washington
Chicago
New Orleans
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Milan Fair
Milan
Centro Internazionale
Algeria Referendum Foreshadowed Congo Like Outcome
UPI foreign analyst recalls a year ago in Algiers when a French newsman warned Algeria would become another Congo. The piece details Paris and Algiers tensions, European fear of a Muslim majority, and De Gaulle’s split prospects amid OAS threats and possible partition. The article blends on the street danger with strategic politics shaping Algeria’s future.
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United Press International
Algiers
Pasteur
Congo
Algeria
Foreign Legion
Paris
Camille Pelletier
UPI
Paris News Pictures
Avenue Pasteur
Rance
France
OAS
Oran
Constantine
Bone
de Gaulle
Titanic anniversary recalls a deadly voyage and lessons
A 50th anniversary reflection on the Titanic sinking recounts life aboard, missing passengers, and the lack of lifeboats. White Star line and Cunard entries note the tragedy’s impact, while comments on postwar U S policy praise daring exploration over paralyzing perfectionism.
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New York
NEA
Southampton
England
Norris Williams II
Philadelphia
Pentagon to form new divisions boosting combat readiness
Bruce Bioss argues U S military policy shows resolve against communism. The Pentagon plans two new regular Army divisions and converts three training divisions, raising combat ready troops by about 50 percent as reservists fill in until these units are ready. Critics question necessity, but officials cite action over words.
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U.S
Pentagon
U. S
Naleigh Register Publisher and Subscription Rates Notice
Beckley Newspapers Corporation publishes the Naleigh Register with address and contact details. It lists subscription rates by mail and home delivery options, plus tax and policy statements regarding carriers and nonresponsibility for payments.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
W. V. Va
West Virginia
Lententide Call to Deeper Dedication in Lent
The Rev Dr W A Robinson of First Methodist Marion urges a shift from cheap self denial to a devoted Lent. He asks whether Lent is an end or a means to service and recalls Jesus in Gethsemane as a model for a higher, dedicated Christian life.
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Katherine Manning
Queens
N. Y
New York
Seamen’s Church Institute
Seamen’s Church
Cunard Ship Lines
W. A. Robinson
First Methodist Church
Marion
Jesus
Garden
Gethsemane
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Phil Newsom
Jesus Christ
Eterog Amen
Alfred Grant Walton
Brooklyn, N. Y
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Associ
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Volgograd
Stalingrad
Tsaritsyn
Ward Cannel
John Roche
Moscow
Peiping
Field Marshal Montgomery
Britain
Russia
Red China
Bruce Bioss At
NATO
Naleigh Register
J. McQuade
Managing
Ward-Griffith Company, Inc
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Greenville
Pittsburgh
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