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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Newest trainees are 18 men and women who started work late last week at Iowa State University. Directed by an organization called Heifer Project Inc. (which since 1944 has shipped more than 800,000 farm animals and chicks to 60 countries), Iowa State's farm-wise corpsmen will spend a month boning up for a tour of improving soil and livestock production on the West Indian island of Santa Lucia. One of Iowa State's volunteers is Madge Shipp, a Negro schoolteacher from Detroit whose age, 55, almost matches Penn State's Kennedys. She quit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Peace Corps Boot Camps | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

...already been announced--to Tanganyika, Colombia, the Philippines, St. Lucia, Chile, and Ghana. The Ghana and Philippine projects call mainly for teachers; St. Lucia, Chile, and Colombia for agricultural experts and community developers; and Tanganyika for highly-skilled surveyors and geologists. Three of the projects--St. Lucia with Heifer, Inc., Chile with the Indiana Conference for higher education, and Colombia with CARE--will be run jointly by private organizations and the government. The Corpsmen bound for Colombia, Tanganyika, and Ghama are already in training at college campuses around the country; the Chile group will begin soon...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, SPECIAL TO THE SUMMER NEWS | Title: A Tour Through the Peace Corps | 8/10/1961 | See Source »

Leon C. Gonzales, a graduate student at the Summer School, has won the Name the Newsmakers contest sponsored by Time, Inc. Gonzales, a native of Manila, Philippines, is studying counseling for background as a guidance counselor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Time' Prize | 8/10/1961 | See Source »

...After a 2½-year search for a president, Mack Trucks Inc., oldest and largest independent U.S. truck maker, found its man last week in McDonnell Aircraft Corp. Vice President Nicholas Dykstra, 47. Dykstra, who joined McDonnell only this year after 26 years at Curtiss-Wright, is an all-round executive with experience in finance, manufacturing, purchasing and sales. No kin to Ford President John Dykstra, Mack's new president has been entrusted with making the truck company's estimated $35 million plant construction and automation program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Aug. 4, 1961 | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

Damn the Expense. Bankrolled by West Coast Industrialist Norton Simon, whose Hunt Foods & Industries, Inc., controls 43% of McCall Corp.'s stock, McCall's is out to clobber the Journal-and damn the expense. Thanks to its enormous magazine job-printing plant in Dayton, the parent corporation stays a million or so dollars in the black. But McCall's has been a money loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle Among the Women | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

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