Iowa introduces new ACT style college admission test
The University of Iowa announced a new testing program for college bound high school seniors to rival the College Entrance Examination Board. The American College Testing program will run from November with 200 to 300 participating colleges and will provide four scores and student reports, aiming to be cheaper and more comprehensive than the older system.
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Iowa
CEEB
Educational Testing Service
ETS
E. F. Lindquist
America
Lindquist
Quebec Names Paul Sauve Premier After Duplessis
AP reports 52 year old Paul Sauve chosen as premier of Quebec succeeding Maurice Duplessis who died Monday. Also noted is Stan Drobac of Michigan State as the Big Ten singles champion in 1953 during his undergraduate days.
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Nick Adams rises from coal miner's son to Hollywood insider
Hollywood tale follows Nick Adams once labeled property of Warner Bros. Wardrobe Dept. now with Paramount offices and a luxury dressing room. He crashes John Ford and Leland Hayward’s meeting, impresses Ford with impersonations, and lands a mid career boost as Mervyn LeRoy plans a party for him before a Midway Island location shoot begins.
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Nick Adams
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Warner Bros. Wardrobe Dept
Paramount
Jerry Lewis
Mervyn Leroy
Jack L. Warner
Romanoff’s
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Nanticoke
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Coast Guard
Long Beach
John Ford
Mr. Roberts
Warner Lot
Ford
Leland Hayward
Jimmy Cagney
Cary Grant
Midway Island
How To Get The Best Education For Your Child
Advice for parents on engaging with schools and teachers to support children. Emphasizes knowing home room teachers, engaging with guidance staff, and joining PTA. Warns about tenure protections for problematic teachers. Promotes grassroots school committees and informed parent involvement for reform.
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PTA
Board of Education
Nick Adams Becomes TV Western Star With The Rebel
Nick Adams remains in the Coast Guard then takes a one month leave and extends month by month. Returning to Hollywood he lands bigger roles and later spearheads a new Western TV concept with producer Andrew J. Fenady and director Irvin Kershner. The Rebel debuts on ABC in the prime Sunday 9 p.m. slot next month.
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Andrew J. Fenady
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Copters To Dogfight In Future Conflicts
Dallas AP Brig Gen Ernest F Easterbrook, commander at Ft Rucker, said at the Army Navy Instrumentation Symposium that helicopter dogfights will recur in future wars as rotor craft are deployed for low altitude flight to evade radar. He asserted one helicopter can defend against another and that armed choppers will duel in combat.
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Army
Ernest F. Easterbrook
Army Aviation Center
Ft. Rucker
Ala
Army-Navy
Easterbrook
Wired for Stage Baltimore Theme Seeks Audience Debate
AP reports a Maryland summer theater project by Ray Hamby about electronic shoes that let dictators control thoughts. The three act play is described by Hamby as a restrained comedy of 20th Century manners set to examine power and obedience.
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Maryland
Ray Hamby
Hamby
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