A Contrast In Highways Paveling Along
Florida highways show wide shoulders and neat grass on the right of way with continuous white lines while Georgia lacks these features. The contrast is sharp as motorists cross U S 19 between Monticello and Thomasville. Georgia should improve its first 30 to 50 miles to attract travelers.
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Monticello
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South Carolina
Tennessee
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Public Works Week Ends Labor Shortage With 6 Day Policy
In a message echoing national concerns about jobs for a swelling labor pool, the speaker proposes six day public work weeks to boost employment without extra cost. He cites Tulsa Civic Center progress and urges contracts to stagger shifts, expanding service jobs while speeding project completion.
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Civic Center
Okla
Nanette Fabray Embraces Light Comedy On Broadway
New York AP profile of Nanette Fabray as a nine month First Lady in Mr President with Robert Ryan. She discusses her view of comedy versus drama, past career, and personal life including hearing loss use of a hearing aid and family with Ronald MacDougall and son Jamie.
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Nanette Fabray
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Nan
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Robert Ryan
Gertrude Lawrence
Mary Martin
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Jame
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Wallace uses desegregation clash to frame constitutional protest
Wallace frames his actions as a test of constitutional government as Alabama faces federal court orders to desegregate the University of Alabama. The federal injunction bars interference with enrollment, while Wallace vows to act, risking contempt and possible jail, to challenge central authority over state schools.
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Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace Holso
Supreme Court
University of Alabama
Wallace
Seybourn H. Lynne
Thinkers Have Carried Mankind To Modern Life
A meditation on thinking as a force for progress. The author cites Aristotle, Socrates, Shakespeare, the Wright brothers, Einstein and Ford among those who shaped civilization, arguing without thinkers there is no advancement or modern conveniences.
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Demosthenes
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Socrates
Pericles
William Shakespeare
John Bunyan
Eli Whitney
Thomas A. Eidson
Wright Brothers
Albert Einstein
Charles Kettering
Henry Ford
Objective Tests Miss Mark in College Admissions
Providence notes show the problem of standard tests in predicting college success. Brown University plans Ford Foundation funded study to measure the immeasurable qualities like originality and loyalty to improve admission decisions beyond IQ endorsed testing. The piece underscores how rankings and tests may overlook potential.
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Brown
Ford Foundation
Letter from St. Martha's Guild corrects misprint
Eloise F Robinson correspondence from St. Martha's Guild clarifies that a letter to City Commissioners was published as addressed to the editor. The group praises efforts to stamp out corruption in Thomasville and expresses gratitude for shared prayers for officials in the cleanup campaign.
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Thomasville
UMN CLUB 2723 Across and Down Puzzle Solution
A crossword style clue set with numbered across and down hints covering diverse definitions including Luxurious wine cask armpit creatures engrossed trans action Dutch commune and various shorter words. Answers span themes from clothing to geography, with entries such as Belgian best friend Haw wreath and Tennyson character, forming a connected grid.
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Tread
Both
Grease
Director Seeks New College Entrance Measures
Admissions Director Charles H. Doebler IV discusses aims to combine enthusiasm with personality and scholarly traits to assess students. He doubts current English entrance tests capture the creative language and reasoning of capable youths beyond true false machine scoring.
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Charles H. Doebler IV
Doebler
Atria
Brown will embrace risks for incoming class admits
Director Doebler discusses admissions practice at Brown University as it shifts to accept sixty five risky freshmen from a 650 class. He argues high test scores do not determine writing ability or overall potential and notes size or height does not guarantee basketball skill.
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Columbia
Harvard
Princeton
Dartmouth
Doebler
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We See It: Movies Offer Entertainment Beyond TV Commercials
The writer notes that films remain a major source of entertainment for many, offering enjoyable shows without TV style interruptions. They prefer some silent era aspects and feel it deepens appreciation for current theater offerings despite the jabbering on television.
They Knew Human Nature
On opening day wardens posted a sign warning of a check station 1 000 yards ahead. Hunters faced a side road 500 yards away and those willing to break rules turned aside while law full hunters followed the main path to the check station.
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Kansas City
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