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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Michigan fans report that Howes was trying out with the Hershey, Pa., Bears, of the American Hockey League last fall. He quit suddenly, without telling the Hershey coach, to register at college. The professional team's scouts quickly traced him to the university to find out what had happened to their "promising prospect...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Sextet Will Battle Michigan In Colorado Opener Tonight | 3/10/1955 | See Source »

...liberal arts, the Bologna Center is not primarily designed to turn out scholars, will grant no degrees-although credits earned there may be applied to advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins. Of four U.S. students already enrolled at the center, only blonde, 22-year-old Mary Lincoln of Paoli, Pa., a French foreign policy specialist, has any intention of becoming a teacher, and even she is seriously considering Government service. Says Director Haines: "What we are after is bright young people with promise of leadership." First students to fill the bill completely: two Austrians who are already slated for Foreign Office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Experiment in Bologna | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...versatile," but warned Penn State to instill in its pupils the will to peace or "there may be no second centennials." To clear up the "endless confusion" caused by its switch from college to university status over a year ago, Penn State officially changed its address from State College. Pa., to University Park, Pa. Pennsylvania's Governor George M. Leader presented his respects: "I look upon the university as one of the main sources I can tap to bring better government to this state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Centennial | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

...cement monthly. Last year they shipped 280 million bbls., 20 million more than in 1953 and 80 million more than in 1949. And with a record-breaking $39.5 billion worth of construction scheduled in 1955, industry leaders are embarking on big expansion programs. Lehigh Portland Cement Co. of Allentown, Pa. is spending $15 million to boost its annual capacity by 3.000,000 bbls.; Universal Atlas Cement Co., a U.S. Steel subsidiary and the biggest producer, is spending an estimated $20 million on its Buffington plant in Gary. Ind., which will be the largest new production unit built in the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Solid Cement | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

American Plan. In Harrisburg, Pa., Legislator Wilbur R. Hamilton introduced a bill authorizing local lockups to charge prisoners $2.50 a day for cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 7, 1955 | 3/7/1955 | See Source »

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