Crisis Seen Ahead for Colleges
The Carnegie Corp of New York warns colleges face a crisis from rising enrollment in the 1960s. President John W. Gardner cites nearly 30 percent of high school graduates entering college and warns mass production could lead to mediocrity unless better student selection and funding are achieved. Grants totaling nearly 11 million dollars were awarded in the year ending Sept. 30, 1954, bringing total grants since 1913 to 247 million.
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New York
Carnegie Corp
John W. Gardner
The
Educational Foundation
Gardner
One Dead and Three Missing After Venezuelan Air Crash
A DC3 with 13 passengers and 3 crew members crashed in the Caribbean Sea near Barcelona Venezuela. One body, a Venezuelan girl, was recovered. Nine passengers and all three crew members were rescued missing remain.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Caribbean Sea
Barcelona
Fisheren
Johnson Blasts Ike Plan For Boulevards Not Farms
Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson accused President Eisenhower of favoring boulevard roads in a 21 billion bond plan to build a 40 000 mile interstate system over five years. He predicted the Senate would adopt Gore’s Democratic alternative prioritizing farm to market and direct funding over bonds.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Eisenhower
Johnson
Senate
Send Gore
D-Teno
Gore
U. S
Sen
Byrd
D'Va
Congress
Democratic Policy Committee
Army Private Buys Bus Lines Expansion Move
An Army private plans to buy bus lines from Providence-Warren-Bris-founded New England Transportation Co. Sage says the acquisition would add lines in Massachusetts New York and Connecticut as part of a growing regional bus network. Conversation notes Drum Watertown N Y and Newport's Short Line Bus Co. are involved in the talks.
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New Engdence
Fall River
New Sedfordsland Transportation
Newiol Lines
New Englands Haven Railroad
Providence
R. I
An Transportation Co
Drum
Watertown
N. Y
Sage
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McGuire & Co., Inc
Maylor, Haun & Freyer
Northrup & Diffenback, Inc
Ryan & Kennedy, Inc
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Richard L. van Wyk
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Ackerman-Erleth, Inc
A. T. Armstrong Co
Dean Betts Agency, Inc
Bowen, Perry & Fobes, Inc
the Bruns Co., Inc
Martin H. Doyle, Inc
Ellis, Moreland & Ellis
Dominick Falcone Agency
Gere & Stohrer, Inc
Graham & Newton, Inc
DeBanks
M. Henward
Willis H. Hills
Lewis F. Lighton, Inc
Chrysler
Rusterholtz & Russell, Inc
R. M. Cornwell, Inc
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Syracuse, N. Y
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