Education stats show 25 percent of U S population aged 5 17
The National Education Association reports 46 million U S school age children with California leading in numbers and ranks states by education metrics. Utah and Washington mark extremes in teacher degrees and mental test pass rates.
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U.S
Washington
United States
California
Utah
Kentucky
South Carolina
National Education Association
NEA
Selective Service
Ken
Tucky
North Dakota
South Dakota
Idaho
Iowa
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Arizona
Florida
New York
Pennsylvania
Texas
Alaska
Auto Hater To Go To Grave Behind Horses
Walter Lavender, a lifelong foe of the auto, requested a horse drawn hearse for his burial. A film studio supplied a four bay black carriage to transport him to his grave, preserving his wish to die in a horse driven event rather than an motor hearse.
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London
Walter Lavender
Jill Cavanagh
Walter
Frustration Over Cuba Policy Erodes Bipartisanship in Congress
In Washington Democrats and Republicans clash over Cuba's Soviet takeover as Republicans claim no advance consultation on Kennedy’s October arms quarantine. Senator Hickenlooper calls the era of bipartisan foreign policy dead, while noting GOP unity in crisis without prior involvement.
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Washington
Congress
Cuba
Arthur Vanderberg
Rmich
Harry S. Truman
Korea
Kennedy
GOP
White House
Sen
Rourke B. Hickenlooper
Iowa
Hickenlooper
Senate Republican Policy Committee
School Heads Review Punishment Policy Across States
Leaders from Washington to New York and Colorado weigh corporal punishment in schools. Officials stress reasonableness and parental notification, with laws varying by state and district discretion guiding whether spankings occur in classrooms or are prohibited.
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William C. Hinkley
Aurora
Colo
New York State
James E. Allen Jr
New York City
Irving Breyer
San Francisco
Atlanta
Owen B. Kernan
Massachusetts Commissioner of Education
AMA Chief Calls Kennedy Health Aged Plan Unsound
AMA president Dr. George M. Fister of Ogden Utah denounces President Kennedy proposal to expand Social Security to cover elder health care as unwise and economically unsound claiming it would raise taxes for wage earners to fund hospitalization nursing home and home health care for millions over 65 who can already pay.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Kennedy
Congress
George M. Fister
Ogden
Utah
Millionaire's Son Soldier of Fortune Dies at 81
Charles Sweeny a San Francisco native and Notre Dame West Point graduate died at 81 in Salt Lake City He organized the Lafayette Escadrille and the RAF American Eagle Squadron fought in seven wars under five flags Wounded three times he rose from private to lieutenant colonel in WWI and later served as major general in the French Foreign Legion in 1939
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Salt Lake City
Charles Sweeny
San Francisco
France
America
Royal Air Force
Eagle Squadron
Sweeney
U.S. Army
University of Notre Dame
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Ecole Militaire
Sweeny
French Foreign Legion
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