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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1958
Page
11
The Star announces classified display ads priced at 1.75 per column inch per day with a minimum charge. Cash is required for out of town ads. Ads received before 10 a.m. at The Star Office may appear in the same day issue.
Hillary arrives back at McMurdo Sound from the South Pole in less than a day covering 1,200 miles by plane. He joins Vivian Fuchs to complete the first overland crossing of Antarctica with the British party nearing the pole from the opposite side. Hillary notes tractors proved feasible and reliable despite crevasse hazards, abandoning supplies when snow forced decisions.
Colgate W. Darden Jr of the University of Virginia cautions that Sputnik fear is turning into a panic. He says American leadership rests on initiative and independent thinking and warns against letting the Soviet Union dictate US education. He stresses both science training and maintaining broad general education.
University of Virginia President Darden and officials say science will be stressed but not overemphasized. They urge strong humanities and robust student counseling in early years, stressing education's vitality for America's social, economic, and political systems.
Mrs. Ann Whitman, Eisenhower's secretary, was stopped in Montgomery County Md while trying to catch up with the President's motorcade from Gettysburg to Washington. She said she received a stern lecture and faced a possible $100 fine for speeding about 80 mph. Nine cars followed the President during the 5 mile ride back to the White House amid relaxed news-car limits.
Family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness cards and flowers received during the illness and death of their father, Harry H. Hockman.
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