New Report Reaffirms Comprehensive High School Role
Dr. James Conant and John Gardner advocate the American comprehensive high school, arguing it serves diverse futures under one system. The study notes improvements in English staffing and in modern foreign language, math, and science offerings across 2,000 surveyed schools, while urging reforms to reduce class sizes and widen elective access.
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James Bryant Conant
Harvard University
John Gardner
Conant
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TV's youth bias shapes networks and axes Gunsmoke
A vigorous critique notes that audiences 18 to 49 drive TV profits and prime time ratings, prompting CBS to drop Gunsmoke after 12 years. The piece cites audience size, spending power, and viewing hours, contrasting with older viewers and triggering broad media reactions.
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CBS
Bangkok Herald
U.S
Hanoi
Bertrand Russell
Television in Review: ABC reshapes fall schedule with Batman cut
Hollywood reports ABC-TV plans major reshuffles for fall. Batman moves to Thursdays and other veteran series like Combat, The Fugitive, The Monroes, F Troop, The Green Hornet, and The Avengers are canceled or moved. Returning are key films and ongoing series including Peyton Place and The Hollywood Palace shifts. new ABC entries from David Susskind include N.Y.P.D. and Inside Out plus a slate of westerns, dramas, and variety programs.
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UPD
ABC
Batman
Abc-Tv
Combat
Phyllis Diller
The
F Troop
Green Hornet
FBI
Rat Patrol
Felony Squad
the Invaders
Iron Horse
Hollywood Palace
CBS TV
David Susskind
New York
Susskind
Anne Frank
Africa
Chuck Connors
Garrison
West Point
Custer
Arthur O’connell
Sally Field
CBS to Move Gunsmoke to Monday and Kill Gilligan Run
A reminiscence on CBS shifting Gunsmoke to Mondays for season 13 and canceling Gilligan’s Island, with rumors of pressure from Washington and references to CBS executive Jack Schneider. The anecdote hints at viewer age dynamics and a threat of architectural symbolism for the network.
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CBS
Gilligan’s Island
Jack Schneider
Washington
Schneider
ABC Prepares Bishop to Challenge Carson on TV
ABC-TV gears Joey Bishop for a five night weekly late show starting April 17 opposing Johnny Carson. Bishop aims to deliver a flexible hour and a half program with Debbie Reynolds and Danny Thomas as premiere guests. He cites no fixed format and creative control while hoping to attract viewers by being an engaging live performer rather than a scripted star.
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Vernon Scott
UPI
Hollywood
UPD
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Abc-Tv
Bishop
Carson
Joey
Jack Paar
ABC
John Wayne
Special Meeting of Vermont Bank and Trust stockholders
The Vermont Bank and Trust Company will hold a special meeting at the Stone Fence Inn Brattleboro Vermont on April 17 1967 at 10 00 A M for merger approval electing sixteen directors and other business. Only holders of record as of February 28 1967 may vote. Samuel Hutchins Jr Clerk.
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Vermont Bank & Trust CO
Brattleboro
Vermont
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Stone Fence Inn
Chittenden Trust Company
Bank of Vermont
Samuel Hutchins, Jr
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