Miscellany, may 14, 1951

All in the Family. In Columbus, Texas, Teacher Grace Truman McArthur informed her students that she was not taking sides in the current controversy.

Manifest Destiny. In Evanston, Ill., the keynote speaker at Northwestern University's annual "career conference" was the state Selective Service director.

The Changing West. In Oklahoma City, a downtown parade of Eighty-Niners, commemorating the opening of the state to settlers in 1889, was put to rout when three teen-agers opened a barrage with BB guns and slingshots.

The Higher Motive. In Waco, Texas, a 22-year-old student admitted the theft of a movie projector, which he needed, he said, to show...

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