Lansing State Journal from Lansing, Michigan • Page 15

'17 7 ryyTT vyryrrrrfTV1 r'yrT'yf F--y?" fi.ii.irw.il..., ii ii, r.r WOMEN'S NEWS SOdlETY THE STATE JOURNAL. RADIO TELEVISION FEATURES ONE HUNDRED-FOURTH YEAR LANSING EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1958 SECOND SECTION PAGES 15 TO 26 U. Hopes to Be 'On the Air' in January Board OKs More Cash 'FRIVOLITY OF DRESS Radios in Class? Mother Questions Practices Channel 10 Plans Set Tentatively Man Hurt In Crash R. Laxton, 46, Unable To Tell Police Where Accident Occurred State police completed their investigation early Friday of an automobile accident, checked over the wrecked car, inter A Lansing mother jolted board of education members Thurs But Educators Learn day evening with charges that students in' local public schools are allowed to bring portable radios into class and that "frivolity of dress" is encouraged. Numerous Factors Could Science Training Is Mighty Expensive Science education, the lack of which is a popular topic for She also declared, under questioning, that she feels that the schools are not putting enough emphasis on educational criticism today, is somewhat ex Influence Date for TV Operations By BILL BURKE (Stat Journal Staff Writer) January is the target date set by Michigan State university for plished that day, when girls came in formal attire, and further expressed belief that it led to competition among students to see who could obtain the The mother, who would not identify herself, charged specifically that the radio practice was "quite common at J.

W. Sexton high school." SEES COMPETITION viewed the injured driver but still don't know where the accident happened. St Lawrence hospital attend most expensive costumes. ants called troopers about 12:30 operation of its proposed shared- Why not take pictures after a. m.

when Charles R. Laxton, She complained about "frivol ity of dress" at some schools. school, halt such disruption of of 1217 N. Grand River class work and end the wearing was brought to the hospital by of formals in classes, she asked. the city fire department ambu adding one of her daughters was required to wear formal dress to class one day in order to have photographs taken in-connection time television station on Channel 10.

Tentative permission was granted M. S. U. to operate on the VHF (very high frequency) channel by the federal communications commission (FCC) Wednesday. with some school activity.

The mother questioned whetb er much school work was accom lance crew for emergency treatment Laxton had face cuts and head injuries which he told troopers were received when his car left the road and struck a utility pole "somewhere between Westphalia and Lansing" about 10 p. m. Television Corporation of if Michigan, a Lansing commercial firm, was named by the FCC to ery on transmitter components can be expected in from 80 to She also told the board at its regular meeting in the Administration building that she understood one Sexton teacher had to eject a pupil because he refused to tone down his portable radio. Perhaps parents like this sort of thing, the woman added. Asked if she feels that Lansing's public schools are not concentrating enough emphasis on educational subjects, the mother answered: "I certainly do." operate on a shared time basis The driver said h' car blew a tire on a curve, went out of 120 days.

That the end of November the optimum date for with the university. The target date depends on a control and smashed into the preat many "if university of pole and that a passing truck completion of the transmitter. Completion of the transmission tower is the big question mark in driver pulled the car out of the ditch and changed the tire. ficials said Friday morning. FORMAL DOCUMENT everyone's mind now, If the op Troopers said Laxton then timum date of Aug.

1 is cor drove home and his wife called James H. Denison, assistant to M. S. U. President John A.

Hannah, said that Mrs. Lloyd Darling, board pres- the ambulance later to take him rect for the construction permit, the tower presents no time prob pensive, the Lansing board of education found at its meeting Thursday evening. The board authorized experimental biology classes in each of the city's four junior high schools. To put this program in motion, the board authorized purchase of six microscopes for $2, 808, plus slides and slide material, preserved specimens and cultures, dissecting trays, charts and other items for $1,100. In other action, the board authorized use of new science texts in junior high classes and a new chemistry text for high school and heard recommendations for use of a new English text in elementary grades.

The board also adopted a library policy whereby free service will be extended to East Lansing residents (excluding Michigan State university students) non-residents attending local schools during the school year, all persons paying real or personal taxes in Lansing, or members of their immediate families, any person employed full-time or who are now laid off who live in Lansing or Lansing metropolitan area. An annual $2.50 service charge will be required of nonresidents who do not qualify under the above rules and who live within a radius of 10 miles of Lansing or in a city or village within this area. Eastern's high school band is requesting permission to accompany Lansing Lodge 25 Knights Templar to the tri-an-nual conclave in Indianapolis, August 16 and 18. The request applies both to the marching and concert groups. ident, suggested it might be well to the hospital.

this early morning picture are stacks at the Fisher Body plant and the Michigan National Bank tower. (Stat Journal photo.) luted D. D. T. as the campaign to rid Lansing and the $ur rounding area of insect pests began Friday morning.

Silhouetted in the background in QUICK, HENRY Swooping low over Waverly Hills golf course, converted B-17 bomber laid down a deadly for mosquitoes spray of di Police searched several routes January of 1959 is the "date we are trying for," but it depends lem. But, if the construction per between the Lansing airport and upon optimum time for comple if parents, children and teachers could get together for some conferences on charges the woman was discussing. Christian Roosenraad, Sexton Westphalia but could not find mit is delayed until the weather turns bad in the late all, com tion of several other factors. the accident scene. First, the FCC legal depart MAY CONTINUE SATURDAY principal, said it was a surprise to him to learn any portable radios were used with teachers' Urges Nations To Share Space ment will have to complete the formal document granting the channel to M.

S. U. in an estimated four to six weeks, he said. Then, a 30-day period must be pletion of the broadcasting antenna tower can delay the schedule, Towsley anil Denison agreed. When the channel finally goes on the air, Towsley said, Lansing will be well inside the primary, Class A service range of the new educational-commercial station.

Aerial Spraying Starts permission, with one exception. He said occasionally a pupil allowed for opponents to file pro Exploring Costs tests on the FCC findings in the in an advanced drafting class was allowed to bring such equipment and use it in class on spe That means that it will pro case. Any protest or appeal to the V. S. court of appeals in Washington would cause delay.

No country can afford to ex As ind Finally Ceases The Lansing aerial spraying operation which began Friday morning may be completed Saturday. It all depends upon such vagaries of the weather as winds and rain, or the lack thereof. The project had previously been delayed because of bad weather. cial occasions. RADIOS ARE SMALLER duce the best possible picture and sound for Lansing and area residents.

PRIMARYDISTRICT plore space on its own, contends a rocket authority who lectured -Optimum time, therefore, for He pointed out that these ra this week at" Michigan State uni dios are now made as small as a deck of cards and he surmised FCC processing would be from eight to ten weeks or about Aug. 1, before the university receives a construction permit The primary of Chan versity. nel 10 is about 40 miles in all Check Suspects Ask Examination Elias Dixson, 29, of 909 William and Albert L. Boyland, 21, of 818 W. St.

Joseph charged with forgery of a $70.31 check, demanded examination late Thursday before Municipal Judge Charles N. Murphy. Bonds of $2,500 were set pending examination May 29. Failing to provide bond, they were returned to Ingham county jail. Air Terminal OK The state aeronautics department gave tentative approval yesterday to plans for a $57,000 terminal at the Alpena county airport.

State Airport Engineer Lester C. Andrews said the project was expected to get formal approval within a few weeks. Construction is scheduled to start about July 1. It was calm but nippy early Friday morning. Pilots of the aerial-SDraving B17 didn't mind that if they were being played, directions from the transmitter The construction permit is au the cold (it was 34 degrees m.

The flight pattern' will be and the calm enabled them to from Pine st east possibly to tomatically issued after the commission finally enters its formal Because "the great expense of going into space could ruin a single nation's economy," Charles E. McKnight, rocket engineer for Reaction Motors, Dansville. N. recommends that nations dhip- teachers were not aware of it Supt Dwight H. Rich declared that he has found it virtually impossible to get parents and pupils, to sit down and discuss policy, such as the feasibility of spray from Waverly ra.

east as the eastern limits of the opera-far as Pine st tion. finding which the legal department was directed to reduce to writing on Wednesday. The per at Onondaga. The transmitter will be located about 25 miles due south of Lansing. The Class service area of the station will reach out another 25 miles, To-vsley said.

M. S. U. will share broadcast time with the Television Corporation of Michigan, on a shared in to explore space with a jointly financed single program. wearing formal dresses to class occasionally for pictures.

Big rockets burn tons of high priced chemical fuels by the minute 'and cost large amounts Buy Her Diamond The spray plane was grounded between 7:45 a. m. and 8:30 a. to spare chemical drenching of thousands of school children enroute to their schools. Weather permitting, the spraying operation will start Saturday at dawn approximately 5:08 a.

Mrs. Darling suggested that perhaps such customs were more mit is granted at the end of the 30-day protest period providing no protests or legal appeals are pending. QUESTION MARK Linn Towsley, chief television engineer at M. S. said deliv- time basis with educational television conducted mainly in the for initial construction, McKnight told the M.S.U.

section of the fault of parental and student demand than a demand by teachers or the school staff. St M. S. U. Pag.

35, CoL 5 the American Chemical society. from Now Give the Graduate Something Special and Save! -1 r-y DanieVs Collection ET3D 0n Dan 1 lft 11 11 Of Fine DIAMONDS 1 7-JEWEL LADY'S EUL0VA 19-Jewel Lady's Elgin Newtlt 19SS styling. Choic Matching expansion band. Whit SAUE 52(F OH FAMOUS NATIONALLY ADVERTISED WATCHES World's Greatest TYPEWRITER VALUE! Your Choice MO of white or yellow sold ytliow sold. txpnion band.

Unbroakablo mainspring. $1.00 v' Regular $59.50 Save On This IMPORTED Featherlight PORTABLE TYPEWRITER Lest $20.00 Regular $59.50 LESS $20.00 3950 YOU 50 39 YOU PAY ONLY You Can't Beat These VALUES! Yes, Daniel's challenges you to beat their diamond values! They're unbeatable, because they're the absolute best you can buy at the price. You get a properly-cut diamond, fully guaranteed in writing, set in Daniel's famous Heart-Lock mounting. In addition, you get Daniel's 18-month free service policy. And you enjoy Daniel's long, easy terms.

This, we feel, adds up to an unbeatable combination. BULOVA ELGIN CR0T0N HAMILTON LONGINES WITTNAUER COMPLETE WITH CARRYING CASE PAY ONLY 17-JeweI Croton "Husky" FAMOUS BULOVA '23' Self-windine. Waterproof, 23 Jewels. Self- i PLUS OUR 18-MONTH FREE SERVICE. GUARANTEE winding.

Match i Speidel band. Shock- proofed. HAS All THE 4 OratSIVT TYPEWRITER vOT 3 FUTURES! nww ertia TJITT XS't FarBtlow Sussex 'Knockabout' Made and Guaranteed by Croton Watch Co. jflRegular fo! $20.00 g' $200 ftSft $350 Tht Regular Prictl Tkt ft IP" I 'y- '29 17 jewels, waterproof, shockproof, sweep second hand, luminous dial. 95 $20.00 fh stj, -X Pari MfMMM I 1 Piilli Pjpjr 1 hry 51so lb ft.

Jft YOU PAY ONLY I SmrtfT Ctrs.rt.sa1 1 nt. 999 mmt Cdj-nrtap Cmm $1.00 A WEEK NO MONEY DOWN TV- iI'S Use Daniel's Easy Terms Take Up to a Year to Pay I7-Jewel Lady's Wittnauer 1 Choice of whit er yet- FITS IN A BRIEFCASE Perfect for school and home to take on business and vocation trips. A realty durable portable with big typewriter features. A wonderful gift! low sold. Matching ex Regular $29.95 pansion oand.

$150 18 Months FREE Service on Daniel's Unconditional Guarantee Policy 11488, si.ee eimf $59.50 Less $20.00 JjT YOU $JQ50 PAY ONLY All This Plus Daniel's Exclusive 18 Month Free Service Guarantee Wear your watch free from care and worry! Daniel's guarantees your watch case, bracelet and entire movement against breakage! Remember, this isn't idle talk You get this in writing! LADY SUNBEAM ELECTRIC SHAVER Regular $15.95 5ofi Week rHVlH Free replacement of any stone contained in the diamond ring or wedding ring, if lost or shattered, also includes free cleaning, tightening of the diamonds and repair of the mounting, within 18 months of date of purchase. Famous WESTINGHOUSE POCKET SIZE Tufeeless Transistor Radio SAF.1S0HITE LUGGAGE Complete Selection Six Colors ipsr" 1 i I I XA 1 Convenient Terms Take Up to a Year to Pay n. $39.95 I SOe a Week Ja tedjrSBribeani BJ JyAlAi" FOR FINE CJ JEWELRY Only Eight Styles 1 DOWN A WEEK PAY ONLY FOR FINE JEWELRY S1 Pocka aisa. yt haa a full SW saaaker! Plays up to 200 hours an ana sat of I. I "vt All transistors osn't waar gut or burn out! Handsorno, ruggso) tbattansroof easa! Oxford Whita aV Charcoal, Oxford White a Flame! Porfoct travel companion Ideal gift! 90 Day warranty on parts and labori 207 S.

Washington op 207 S. Washington Le JkjtkltJb eV jpafcht.