Why Johnny can't think Why affectiveness in schools
A Boston essay rails against complex curricula and a rising Affectiveness Training AT movement in schools from college to primary grades. The piece mocks theory driven heart education. It questions whether AT reveals pupils own feelings or teachers feelings and notes teachers push about appropriate emotions.
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A.T
Cinderella
Imagination as Middle Ground in Education Debate
A critique discusses Affectiveness Training in schools, weighing feelings versus thinking and considering Rousseau’s child centered ideas. It questions whether best education lives in imagination between heart and mind, citing Peter, literature, and music as means to engage emotions without losing intellectual growth.
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
Emile
Rousseau
Peter
William Blake
Robert Schumann
CBS chief Paley targets Schorr to please Middle America
CBS chairman William Paley seeks to discipline correspondent Daniel Schorr for two years. Paley views Schorr as talented but noncompliant, and hopes to appease local affiliate owners by removing a perceived renegade. The plan hinges on a public chastisement tied to Pike committee coverage and The Village Voice disclosures, with broader questions about CBS’s Nixon coverage and liberal tilt.
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William Paley
Daniel Schorr
Schorr
Paley
CBS
Nixon
Middle America
Pike Committee
Village Voice
Washington Post
the Voice
New York Times
Eisenhower
Taft
Charles
Bob
Tyler Resch
Connecticut Valley Times
Springfield
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Brattleboro Reformer
State Highway Department
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Senate
John H. Williams II
Joseph J. Caracciola
House
Schorr and Paley clash signals CBS inner fault lines
The column recalls Walter Cronkite airing Sig Mickelson’s CIA tale and Robert Paley’s denial, suggesting Paley’s likely reprimand of Schorr and CBS News steering to avoid further conflict. It contrasts Eisenhower Taft era GOP dynamics with Ford Reagan, noting Reagan’s possible liberal instincts and Ford’s conservative fiscal stance. The piece views how internal pressure shapes journalism and politics.
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CBS
Schorr
Walter Cronkite
Paley
Mickelson
Pike
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Howard K. Smith
Qaity
Roger Mudd
Dan Rather
Bob Sheiffer
Cronkite
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Mr. Paley
Daniel Schorr
Reagan
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Split in the GOP faces a Ford Reagan clash
The piece argues Ford could heal GOP splits after a Reagan challenge mirroring 1964 Goldwater dynamics. It notes Eisenhower united Taft supporters, while a Reagan victory could drive moderates and independents toward Democrats. It warns a divisive contest could erode either candidate’s support and hurt the party.
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Reagan
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Taft
Ike
Goldwater
Offbeat tale of Cinderella and the Prince in ruinous romance
A fragment from the Prince’s autobiography depicts a troubled marriage filled with absurd power plays and comic sexual innuendo. The couple clash over control, social norms, and fantasies as Cinderella enacts bizarre schemes while the Prince schemes back, ending with a long, odd marital truce.
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Cinderella
Prince
Arlington to vote under Australian ballot tomorrow
Looking Back Arlington votes tomorrow on the parkway referendum liquor sale and elects town officers with polls open until 3 pm. Two contests include overseer of the poor and a highly important office. A fire truck purchase proposal up to 5000 is on the docket.
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Glastonbury
Ira N. Mattison
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