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Newspaper
Waco Tribune Herald
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1956
Page
3
Dr. John Ise criticizes American education after 42 years in higher learning. He laments low quality despite vast spending and new facilities, calling many modern courses a degradation of standards. The remarks appear in his book The American Way and in a Goucher College lecture reprint.
Miss Jones, long time principal and first grade teacher at Sanger Elementary now living at 927 North Seventeenth Street, recalls her start when no Latin Americans were in the district and how she learned Spanish from students. She plans rest on the porch but will miss the children and social work at Waco schools.
Reverend Charles P. Kaufman released 500 helium-filled balloons from the Ro man Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception to publicize a bazaar in Tuckahoe New York. Some balloons traveled up to sixty miles and the response was strong prompting plans to release 1,500 more balloons before the fete begins Wednesday.
Congress moved toward enacting a mammoth highway program with 40 000 miles of superhighways and 14 800 000 000 in new taxes over 16 years. Senate Foreign Relations endorsed a 4 502 000 000 foreign aid plan. Defense funds sparked clashes as Wilson called some Air Force requests phony. Eavesdropping concerns prompted probing of a senator's office. A school aid bill for 400 million yearly for four years advanced in committee while civil rights debates faced delays and quorum questions.
Civil rights supporters on the committee threaten another meeting in a week while Smith pledges ongoing opposition to the bill. The measure is seen as having no Senate chance, but House supporters seek a moral and political test. The National Debt section notes the House approved a temporary 278 billion dollar debt limit for the coming year, above the permanent 275 billion cap but below the expiring temporary ceiling.
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