National Education Policy Call Lacks and Federal Spending Surges
Harvard education professor Dr. Harold C. Hunt warns Congress neglects a unified policy as nearly $2 billion a year funds about 300 education programs. He urges a presidential task force to craft a national policy while cautioning against increased federal control and favors local direction led by citizens and educators.
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Congress
Harold C. Hunt
Eliot
Harvard University
Superintendent of Schools of
Chicago
Hunt
American Federation of Teachers
Kennedy
To Spank Or Not A Debate On Child Discipline
Dr Edward C Devereux argues at a National Council on Family Relations meeting that spanking is not definitively harmful and may reduce behavior problems when used occasionally. He cautions that no single cause explains a child’s actions and promotes loving firmness. The piece ends with quotes on gratitude and self gobernance from Eddy Cicero and Tucker.
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Edward C. Devereux
National Council On Family Relations
University of Connecticut
Devereux
Expense Account Living Under Senate Finance Plan
The Senate Finance committee proposes expense account deductions for business entertaining that tighten rules for tax write offs. The clause defines proper expenses as those directly related to active trade or business and may bar many previously allowed practices. House language is stiffer, and conference could require businessmen to account strictly for all such expenses to claim deductions.
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Senate Finance Committee
Delayed Justice in the Stork Club Picketing Saga
The Stork Club case illustrates lengthy administrative delays in labor disputes. Beginning Jan 8, 1957, union Local 89 and Local 1 began picketing while courts and boards delayed rulings for years. The piece argues such inaction benefits neither workers nor small businesses.
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Charles Dickens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Stork Club
Local 89
Local 1
Restaurant Workers Union
New York State Labor Relations Board
National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court
Saypol
New York County
Appellate Division
New York State
Gavagan
National Labors Board
Dear Abby questions limits in dating and marriage
A reader asks if a divorced woman must submit to a date's advances and Abby advises setting clear limits and refusing dates that cross them. Another reader seeks advice on a pink wedding anniversary and Abby suggests a simple anniversary ceremony without a white dress. A third letter complains of an unresponsive husband and Abby notes reaching out to her for guidance and a personal reply.
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Abby
A.A
P.S
Matadors Triumph In Toledo Corrida Despite Injuries
In Toledo Spain a bullfight unfolds with matadors Giron Murillo and Segura facing six bulls. After brutal moments and minor injuries to Murillo and Segura, the crowd departs as the sixth bull is dragged away. Doctors in the infirmary declare the day a good one.
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Toledo
Spain
Guardia Civil
Giron
Murillo
Segura
Alcalde de Toledo
Luis Montemayor Mateo
Cesar Giron
Reading Improves Grades and Reading Habits
Lillian L. argues that reading more books boosts school performance and critical thinking more than passive listening. She cites data from a grammar school showing higher grades among heavy readers and urges parents to prioritize their children’s reading, especially through comics suited to ages 7 to 12.
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Lillian
Lillian L
Drakes Visit and Local Social Roundup at Stoutsville
Mrs. Florence Arkly and Mrs. Ada Reed visited the Church of God camp meeting in Stoutsville. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Murphy and two children from Columbus weekended with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Buza. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Dudash shopped in Logan. Miss Joan Edwards visited her sister in Fostoria. Mr. and Mrs. James Nevins and Mrs. Agnes Swarn joined a birthday party for Mr. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Benedict of Columbus and Joseph Benedict of Pittsburgh spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Benedict Sr.
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George Drake Drakes
Florence Arkly
Ada Reed
Church of God
Stoutsville
Walter Murphy
Columbus
Alex Buza
Pete Dudash
Logan
Joan Edwards
Fostoria
James Nevins
Agnes Swarn
Claude Bakers
Baker
Richard Benedict
Joseph Benedict
Pittsburgh
Joe Benedict
Parents weigh home reading for four year old Pam
A California mother asks if teaching four year old Pam to read at home is wise. The reply cautions against pushing formal learning, urges ongoing reading aloud, and suggests using found interests like globe work from TV to nurture curiosity while avoiding showing off.
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Pam
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Mary Baker Eddy
Cicero
Benjamin Tucker
Archie O. Dawson
United States Court of Appeals
Dawson
NLRB
Washington
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Jim Bishop
Matadors
George W. Crane
Dennis the Menace
Marc Antony
Caesar
Drakes
Garry C. Myers
California
Messenger
SUN XY Messenger
W. Union St
Athena
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