Virginia sees school segregation as top problem in 1957
Virginia faces a continued fight over school segregation as 1957 ends. Governor elect J. Lindsay Almond Jr. vows to resist integration and to preserve a racially separate public school system. He warns no plan to integrate and says legal resistance will continue under NAACP pressure and court actions in Prince Edward County and Norfolk Newport News Charlottesville and Arlington.
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Kenneth C. Patty
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Corporations Boost Gifts to Colleges Across Nation
Corporations are increasing support for higher education with an estimated 1957 total of 150 million dollars. A cooperative program groups 453 smaller liberal arts colleges into 39 state associations, pooling requests to corporations for gifts that fund tuition relief and faculty salaries. The system, adopted by Indiana colleges in 1948, now totals about 23 million dollars, with gifts typically split 60 percent outright and 40 percent by enrollment.
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Wabash
Crawfordsville
Earlham
Richmond
Commission On Colleges & Industry
Association of American Colleges
Robert E. Wilson
Indiana Standard Oil
Television Schedules Show Channel Lineup Details
Channel listings by time include programs on Channel 4 and Channel 1 with evening segments from 6:00 pm to 12:30 am. Notable items include Boxing Joe Giardello vs Tiger Jones at 10:00 pm on Channel 4 and The Late Report closing the night on Channel 1.
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Jerry Lewis
M-Squad
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Tiger Jones
Red Barber
Harkness
Ward
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D. Edwards
Dick Powell
Eve
Playhouse of Stars
R. Murrow
Barbary Coast
Weekend TV Schedule Highlights From Multiple Channels
Saturday afternoon and evening listings feature sports programs including football games Blue vs Gray and East West, plus classic shows like The Jimmy Dean Show and The Lone Ranger. Channel lineups include 12 7 and additional Time slots with varied programming and film premieres.
Seven Foot Four Actor Ed Wolff Braces Busy 1958 Season
Hollywood giant Ed Wolff, 50, known for the Colossus of New York role, expects a busy 1958 amid ongoing horror film cycles. Standing 7 ft 4 in, he recalls his brain contraption prop and notes his height brings laughs and limits. He later pursued painting, serving as vice president of the Hollywood painters local.
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Hollywood
Ed Wolff
Trinidad
Colo
Holywood Painters
Ed Sullivan style tall family and painting ceilings without a ladder
A quoted profile describes Ed Sullivan as able to paint ceilings without a ladder. He hails from a very tall family with a seven foot father a six plus mother and siblings including a seven footer in business and a 6-foot-4 sister at the State Department in Greece. He notes he dislikes dancing and recalls awkwardness when any small girl on the floor asks him to dance. The piece also includes a cooking tip about preparing a green pepper garnish for a tossed salad by removing stem end seeds and membranes chilling rings and arranging atop greens.
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State Department
Greece
Byrd and Robertson to Decide After Hearings on Civil Rights Commission
U.S. Senators Byrd and Robertson said they will decide after congressional hearings whether to oppose Eisenhower’s civil rights commission nominees. They expressed openness to Dr. John A. Hannah as chairman and former Gov. Doyle E. Carlton as a member, noting Hannah’s moderate stance and Carlton’s unknown record. They plan to monitor Judiciary Committee hearings closely.
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Richmond
Virginia
U.S
Eisenhower
Civil Rights Commission
Byrd
Robertson
John A. Hannah
Doyle E. Carlton
Florida
Hannah
Michigan State University
Stanley F. Reed
Supreme Court
Carlton
Commission
Senate Judiciary Committee
U S Trusteeship Over Okinawa Indefinite Says Article
The Japanese peace treaty grants the United States the right to remain on Okinawa and other Pacific islands until the inhabitants request a United Nations mandate. Therefore the trusteeship is described as indefinite.
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U.S
Okinawa
Pacific Islands
U. S
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