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★ WASHINGTON COLUMN ★
Capitol Eyes Merits
Of Youth Peace Corps
RV I'FTFR FDSON
Washington 4 orre*pondent
Nt-wspapt-r Enterprise Assn.
WASIirVCTOV—("N'EA -Thf Youth Peace Corps idea is be-
rii.riirit to ciWli on it: a bi.; ,va> This is the scheme to send
• 'uiig college graduates into underdeveloped countries of the
wu: i'i fur p« i on to'perain ioreigii atd in fundamental educa-
1k n. agricultural, health, mechanical and engineering training.
The-nk is not new Sen Hubert Humphrey (D-Minn.t had a
l il before the ij-t i «.ngre>s to create .1 youth corps It didn't
j - i'.u! ilep Henry Reus U-Wis 1 got an amendment tacked
utito the fore _n a •; biK appropriating $10,000 for a study of
The project's feasibility
Inter national «nopr-ra!i.">ri \dmtnistration. which runs U.S.
'< '■ aid under the Mav Department, has let a contract ta
1 -radt. .Stat" L'n.- -rsitv t.>r this research.
!>r Mauri- < Ailx-ri on. ,n . !:.;rge ot the project, plans to have
ii.: a ^01'. ready't■ February.
I'ltrslDFVT FI F< T JOHN' F KF.VN'F.DV cv:c the ide.1 a big
boost if. .1 campa.L'ti s: < e. :i a' l.os Anodes He advocated
ii ah.in; south corps a siib^tiHile for military duty,
ihoueh' under pre-ent lorni Renv, is talking of a deferment
witf. tli" youngsters taking h";r chances' with their local
uraft hoar-is on their return
Pre.
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BRFCKENRIDGE AMERICAN
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The Star-Telegram
For those who refuse to lit
science fiction's "death ia>' ote.
ree.-nt dispatch in the London Daily
Mad .v011 lit make escitinu reading.
It tcils oi a device he ins develop-
eil at the II®}a) Radar Establish-
ineiit .it Malvern. Kiielaiid which
will emit " beams ot |i
than the utare from
sims.' II ertousih power were ted
oiiu the machine the Daily Mail
staid its intense light could bp lo-
cused throuch lenses to turn it into
a I'ieantic "burning ulass," t'resu-
inablv ii could lie used to burn up
people building or space ships,
like the ravs wielded by Buck Ito-
m is and Flash Gordon.
The device is called "laser."
meanin.; "light amplification by sti-
mulated emission of radiation."
Death-ray advocates may lie dis-
appointed at the Daily Mail s oh
servation tnat "the problems in
this 'death ray' research have
made it secondary at the moment
to TV and radar applications." Hot
to others it will be gratifying to
note that tthere are peaceful uses
for the machine and that these, in
motivations in
Mississippi Girt
Is Cotton Moid
M KM PI IIS. Tciiti. U' - A
Ma 1 01 Cotton, named last
in Memphis, is a Mississippi
(} , l.inda .lovee l.ackev. Sin
II
S Navy.
Today's birthdays:
Itritish motion picture producer
Carol Heed is lit years old. Tele\i-
siun personality Bert Parks is 43.
Thought lot todav :
lit hriehter fact, were prime
a million its development.
For example I Inches Aircraft
Company, whose laboratories arc
among the several in Vitterica also
i workim: on the laser concept,' listed
. these possibilities foi the device
in its technical publication ec-
1 tors. Vastly improved radar tech-
niques. an immense number bt new
mission of messages in space or
between space cralt and the earth,
and new scientific tools for basic
experiments of physics and for
"research critically needed in
medicine."
What some see as a death ray w 11 i
I he a spectacular emotiuli discovery
if it proves only .1 beam liuhtin-
Ihe way for sharp di'pendable felts
i vision reception and cures for a
Let's End Excuse Age
Mexico.
iou-.lv he had discussed the same idea at University of
haye formed an
World Responsi-
Mi< higan inspired by this •' cierus there
«!Kant'xalion called Americans Committed to
bihty which has several hundred members.
With faculty assistant" the group held a two-day symposium
:• \nn Arbor early m IJectmber It drew students from 25
■ th"r campuses, now Organizing other ACVVR units.
in Washington the youth corps idea got considerable atten-
at the Conference on International Economic and Social
I elopment
The conference aim ".as to survey foreign aid goals for the
l'" o . Kennedy endorsed it.
inference panel sessions on the Youth Corps were con-
•: hy Fdward Snyder, legislative representative for the
V-lasers, who have done sorn'e work in this field.
In J!>t;i the Frier ds V". n,':.ry International Service Assign-
Tti* ;its program, known as V ISA, plans to :,end 50 specially
I* teii _nd trained young . olh . e graduates to seven countries
:• ' work iimilsr to youth corps projects.
THF RF.AL PIONEERS in this work however, are in Inter-
ra . >nal Voluntary Services, Inc. lis headquarters, under execu-
■ director. I)r J. s Noffsmgerj are in Washington. It is a
.'oi'-noimnattonal organization set up in 1952 to select, train
a'.-l dir-ct >uung t clinicians .or service on people-to-people
^'aiu« projects overseas.
The bulk of IVS work is now donrt undvr contract to State
liepartmsat s H A Missions ar- sent only where they are
rj." uts'-d by. forerin governments.
Pa* of IVS worker wiio must have the equivalent of a R.S.
-.r.-c 111 iSrltiiRti.e education, public health, engineering or
.uteU t.v!' *, i Sti'J a month, soon to be railed to SOU.
BY BRUCE BIOSSAT
It. is interesting to note that a
surprlsiilg number 1 l leadina liu-
j ores in America think of theii
ccuntry lundainentally uiulis-
} ciplined tf.lay .
j One ot the latest to voice ihis
1 view was Orlando Wilson. Chica-
I police chiel and an academic
• specialist in police and crime niat-
|tei;
1 C ailed to Ins po-t to clean up
I a had situation in that city 's polite
I force. Wilson broiejht hi^ thmiuht-
i nil outlook to t'ne task, lie has
[ some definite notions on how to
, brim: discipline into -ome aspects
lot our lite
| Naturally enough he i- deeply
I soil" eined «j> CI the 11111 uly tencen-
i t ies found amonu the nation's!
I yiiMni£s f-« Marty v. ho deal with
I tins piohlem iiriie stronger ptiil-
ji-hmtut as the ties! antidote for
i.lelinipietU behavior Wilson doubts
that the
11- the decisive laetoi
• In ins judainent there are two
j crucial elements in effective puu-
lshuient line is promptness in ap-
plying it. The loncci 11 is delayed. |
the less positive seems the con-
nection between the oltense and
tin consequences
The other vital need is that the
|punishment is inescapable As Wd-
sOll -
that s
from
useful
that a
under
The
ces it. the sure knowledge
ome kind ot penalty will How j
a misdeed is a vastly more
deterrent than the propspect
seveie penalty miuht result:
certain circumstanet
police and court recouls oil
was
ranted
our major iities testily to tnc lad
that a very ureat percentaiie ot
out delinquent vutm-ters either
escape ptihishment alto^ethei or
find iiv eltectivene s minimized by
dela. s and other tempoiuiu-j.
Wilson appears to he oil sound
around. Certainly those who armie
ai'ainst the ' stron.; ptuiisliment"
school 01 thciiv:ht cannot loniplam
Nor is he taking a "soft" approach.
Probably most psycholoeists
would aaree that what makes for
toed discipline is the steady, in-
evltble application of autnoriiy.
Not only children but most adults
re-poi.i best when the-, know eex-
aciiy what is e\pccied of thein.
what they may do ami what they
not do without reapinu
happy consequences.
When rhit ceases to he the Age
ot the Excuse, when misdeeds of
whatever decree and kind are pun-
ished speedly and steadily, then
perhaps vse v\ill not hear leading
Vmericans speaking any longer ot
the '.lisordcrly society" in which
we live in the HHiOs
zona and New
On ihis date:
In 17i!!i. a charter
(or Dartmouth College.
In IfiS."). peace was declared bet
ween France and Madagascar.
In 1903, a total of 575 lives wort
inst 111 tile fire tiiai destroyed Chi
eago's Iroquois theater.
In 11U7. the Itrilisn transport
agon was torpedoed in the Medi-
terranean durins World War I
with the loss of till) lives.
! lu l!M-l Kin;: George of Greece
1 prt claimed a regency to rule his
native land as he virtually renounc-
ed his throne.
Ten years ago. Secretary • of
| State Ache son pledged the L S
: would not compromise by appease-
ment its security or principles by
which free men live.
Five years ago the C.'S. reaf-
I firmed that its foreign policy goal
was aimed at peaceful liberation ot
the captive peoples
One year ago. the nuclear sub-
I marine George Washington was
; commissioned, making ii the first
Polaris-firing submarine 111 the l".
'io get an: ry when someone call-
you a loot is to prove their asser-
1 ion.
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couple
1 nicnts.
of mankind's many ail
new'
ni: lit
heau-
■ v, a<
named lliiil Maid of Cotton la-r
hi In from a field ol live linalisl-;.
Tht title to the Mississippi girl
continues a trend. Two ol the lasi
Miss America's hate also been
from Ithe state of Mississippi.
l.inda Joy is from Forest. Mis-
sissjpiii. and she was picked over,
a field ol 20 other eollnn slate
hollos.
A New Mexico lass. Xancv Sn,-
Gray ol Doming, was named lir-t:
alternate. And a Lubbock girl."
pretty Joan Wienke. was named
second alternate.
YOUNGSTERS IN CRIME
CHATTANOOGA >.t*-City defect-
ives sav two arrests solved 34 dil-
fercnt burlaries over a period 01'
several months. The pair admitted
breaking into the stores and loot-
ing cash registers and v«-r lui
machines. Those arrested were H
and 1" years old.
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BARBS
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By HAL ( IK IIR.W
Some folks think we ran
thank married life for. the
origin of the yawn.
Walking i.< nooil for the
health only when ytMi arc
careful not to '/n run tloien.
Today In History
Today is Friday. December 30th.
flu- 365th day of liWO There is one
day left in the year
Today's highlight in history:
On Ihis day in 1853. the treaty
lor the Gadsden Purchase w as sign-
ed with Mexico It acquired for 10 j
million dollars a strip of land 500 [
miles wide and forming part of Ari-
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SS,0f>0 to her rut and th-h.
fine ihuttce Jor a vac und duo
Jig/it.
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Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 41, No. 86, Ed. 1 Friday, December 30, 1960, newspaper, December 30, 1960; Breckenridge, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth136066/m1/2/?q=%22mod-tim%22: accessed June 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Breckenridge Public Library.