What Deweyism Is Doing To Anderson's Public Schools
A critical column argues that Deweyism shapes Anderson public education through elective schooling and nontraditional courses. It cites Ball State influence, shifts away from core subjects, and gendered “practical arts” skewing ninth grade curriculum, urging local citizens to oversee and challenge school reforms.
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Anderson
Ball State Teachers College
Ball State
South Side Junior High
Anderson School
Anderson's
Poppy Days In Anderson Highlight Memorial Day Poppy Drive
Anderson hosts Poppy Days with American Legion Auxiliary selling handmade poppies today and tomorrow. All proceeds fund Veterans Administration hospital care and veterans' families. no overhead deducted. The event underscores the Legion and Auxiliary service to veterans and Memorial Day remembrance.
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American Legion
Anderson
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans Administration
United States
American
Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Legion Memorial
Brady
Veterans Welfare
William Brady
el Camino
South
Beverly Hills
Calif
A Monkeys Viewpoint and Monkey Morals
Folklore poems recount cynical or fatalistic views in unknown and known authors. Three monkeys in a coconut tree discuss rumors about humans descending from monkeys, praising family fidelity while criticizing human cruelty to mothers and children.
Monk Builds Fence Round Coconut Tree
A monk constructs a fence enclosing a coconut tree and allows the coconuts to go to waste.
Noted saints endured storms to craft their finest works
Julien C. Hyer argues great men, from Moses to Jesus, achieved lasting greatness through suffering. He cites biblical and literary figures, claiming heartache and hardship sharpen talent and drive enduring achievement. The piece frames affliction as a catalyst for notable output across history.
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Moses
Homer
Milton
Paul
Job
Jesus
David
Julien C. Hyer
Summitville Visitors Talk Monastic Sayings and Travel
William Wade discusses banishing other monks from his tree and warns of starvation forcing theft. An American Saying notes stomachs chain the hands. Mr. and Mrs. Carl C. Cranmer depart Summitville after visits with local relatives in Kokomo and plan to tour Denver before returning to Summitville and New York. No gold has been minted in the United States since 1933.
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John Dewey
University of Chicago
Columbia University
United States
Dewey
Robert Maynard Hutchins
Chicago
Hutchins
The
Humane
Summitville
Carl C. Cranmer
New York City
O. P. ‘Cranmer
Robert ‘Cranmer
Mr. Cranmer
Clarence Coats
Kokomo
Denver
Colo
New York
Ithe United States
Governors Confer The Nation Faces A Party Shift In 1960
In a discussion on the 1960 Democratic nomination and the role of governors, the piece notes that governors like Meyner and Pat Brown could influence the process. It analyzes how state governance shapes national politics, warning against amateur government and highlighting the governors conferences as a vehicle for shared ideas and reforms.
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Robert Mey
Springfield
Miami
New Jersey
Harris
Arerman
New York
Steven
Ton
Stevenson
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Ormia
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York
Thei Pat Brown
Dave Lawrence
Harriman
Meyner
U.S
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Theoity
Dove Roosevelt
Wilson
Hughes
Cox
Coolidge
LaFollette
Smith
Franklin
Roosevelt
Don
Dewey
William Howard Taft
William
Jennings Bryan
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Army press for bigger air transport to move forces faster
A Joint Chiefs study outlines the Army push for a full airborne corps capable of rapid deployment. It notes current air lift would carry only one division and that civilian flights would be requisitioned in war, with heavy equipment limiting air transport and a forthcoming report due next month.
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Army
Congress
Tactical Air Command
Joint Chiefs of ‘Staff
Safety Patrol Picnic subscriptions urged at Shadyside Park
Captain Whitinger says May 29 event at Shadyside Park will draw over 1,000 safety patrol members plus 250 others including the South Side Junior High School Band to fund gifts and equipment. The piece also notes a historical, non surgical drainage article with amputated paragraphs and a riot context in Jamshedpur India.
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Safety Patrol
Shadyside Park
Carl Whitinger
South Side
Whitinger
Harry
Jamshedpur
India
Tata
Case Records of a Psychologist Dr Crane
Dr Crane explains myopia in Paul R. a 12 year old with only 10 percent vision in one eye and 75 percent in the other. He urges wearing properly fitted glasses to balance vision and prevent disuse decline, noting glasses can improve the weaker eye over time.
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George W. Crane
Paul
Paul R
God
Indiana marks 35th anniversary of gasoline tax
Indiana observes the 35th anniversary of the gasoline tax on June 1 with no planned celebrations. Pump meters will operate showing about a 1 million dollar take every two days at the current six cent rate. The Indiana Petroleum Industries Committee notes that the original two cent rate in 1923 yielded 4.838 million in the first full year and current revenue reaches an estimated 147.2 million annually. Gasoline taxes and license funds fund highway construction and maintenance for state and local governments, with any remaining funds supporting street and road programs. In other news, Pvt James E. Land of Markleville, Ind., 23, recently participated in a field training exercise with the 265th Field Artillery Battalion in Germany.
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Indiana Petroleum Industries Committee
Germany
James E. Land
Charles A. Land
Markleville
Ind
265Th Field Artillery
Guide Lamp
Mo‘ors
Anderson
Markleville Highcool
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