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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1949

Page

22

Expert Cites Schools Share In Aiding Maladjusted Pupils

The American Psychological Association heard Dr. Duval Arbuckle of Boston University argue teachers contribute to child maladjustment. He warned schooling treats children as brains or as a group, harming emotional development, and outlined four teacher types disciplinarian judge on the bench moralist and the hurt-by-feelings type. Tulane researchers Ammons and Ammons presented a vocabulary test for nonverbal children to gauge intelligence, using pictures and listening cues to show understanding.

Denver American Psychological Association Dugald S. Arbuckle Boston University Dr. Arbuckle Tulane

Denton Man Drowns In Lake Near Dayton

Charles Robert Allmon 27 of Denton drowned in Day Lake near Dayton after a boat accident at 2 15 am Tuesday. His wife Mrs Allmon held him for 20 minutes before losing grip and swimming to shore to raise the alarm. They vacationed with her family at Baytown and were students at North Texas State College. Survived by his parents and a sister. Services set for Wednesday.

Denton Charles Robert Bob) Allmon Day Lake Dayton

Defense of Dentures Is the Teeth Fit Legally

In Oklahoma City a justice of the peace ruled Fred Humphrey 75 can keep his dentures as his own. The Ledicks claimed they were selling him his teeth but Humphrey identified and wore them, with testimony from his dentist that the plates are uniquely fitted to the wearer. The judge noted nobody can wear another’s teeth.

Oklahoma “City Justice of the Peace Fred Humphrey William Ledick Humphrey Willis Stark Stark Ledicks John A. Lewis Lewis

Five Children Dead In Saginaw House Fire

In Saginaw Michigan four children aged 14 12 8 4 and 3 perished in a house fire after their mother Cleo Walters 34 a waitress failed to rescue them from an upstairs bedroom. A fifth child George was found dead later after jumping from a window.

Saginaw Mich Samuel Walters Mary Angeline George Walter Jr Cleo Walters

Gnus Arrive Boost Zoo's African Antelope Population

Fort Worth reports Forest Park Zoo welcomes a weekend arrival of gnus bringing total to six. The newly arrived herd, among the largest of its kind, expands the zoo's African antelope collection.

Gnus Ups Fort Worth Forest Park Zoo

Baptists Prepare For Sunday School Convention In San Antonio

In San Antonio on September 6 the annual Baptist Sunday School Convention readies as delegates rush for housing. Rev. John Davis Brown says 8000 to 9000 attendees expected. 1000 more rooms needed as hotels fill. Speakers listed include Dr. W. R. White of Baylor University Dr. J. Howard Williams of Dallas and Dr. H. H. Hobbs of Oklahoma City.

San Antonio John Davis Brown Brown South San Antonio

Erring Law Student Learns New Chapter

A 21-year-old St. Marys law student in San Antonio was picked up for drunken driving by two officers. He loudly asserted his constitutional rights and resisted arrest before a cell door closed on him, ending with a reflective silence.

San Antonio INS St. Mary’s

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