Multiage grouping touted as education breakthrough
Editorial argues that multiage classrooms, where children of different ages learn together, offer benefits past single grade pacing. EKNE of NEA cites self paced work, peer tutoring, social skills, and lifelike learning, noting the one room schoolhouse predated this trend and implying modern schooling has regressed.
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Educational Affairs News Weekly
Education
U.S.A
Department of Elementary-Kindergarten Nursery Education
EKNE
National Education Association
Impressions of Inez Reporters on Candidate Access
A veteran columnist mocks the idea of journalists living with presidential candidates to truly know them. He recalls past elites and jokes about possible immersion in households of Romney and other rivals, noting the impracticality and risks of such “above and beyond the call of duty” devotion in campaign coverage. He concludes by questioning the certainty of journalist objectivity and humility in reporting.
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George Romney
George
Romney
American Motors
Michigan
Detroit
Eeteers
Harold Stassen
Charles
Chuck) Percy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Ronald Reagan
George Wallace
Benjamin Spock
Robert F. Kennedy
Ethel
Childe Harold
Richard M
Chicago
Nixon
Three Minutes A Day Big Cleanups Fight Crime in Indianapolis
A housewives anticrime drive in Indianapolis grew to nearly 60,000 women and teens in 600 Cleanup Clubs. Coordinators credit neighborhood cleanliness with improved grades, better meals, and less drunken domestic quarrels, arguing real change begins at home and may require legislation. Prayer and faith are invoked to guide responsibility and compassion.
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Indianapolis
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and Rates Listing
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists staff roles including Paul Casavant as publisher and P Ingalls as managing editor. It also shows subscription prices payable in advance: one month 1.85 dollars, six months 10.50, one year 21.00, and notes Associated Press membership and second class postage information.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Paul Casavant
P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Kennedy Johnson Feud Over FBI Bugging Core Facts
Washington race deepens as LBJ and RFK clash over FBI wiretaps on Fred Black at the Carlton Hotel and the Bobby Baker probe. Ramsey Clark reports no Kennedy memo authorizing the actions, while Hoover’s widespread tapping alarms persist amid Democratic tensions.
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Washington
FBI
Fred Black
Carlton Hotel
Johnson
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Bobby Kennedy
Kennedy
Bobby Baker
Baker
Sen. Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Thurgood Marshall
Kennedy Ini
Bobby
Justice Department
Ramsey Clark
Democratic Party
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
LBJ
RFK
Ramsey
Nicholas Katzenback
Beng
Gener
Ington
Texas
Hoover
Johnsons
30Th Place
Nixon gets seers nod in New Hampshire interview
Washington reporter Don Maclean recounts a humorous yet sober portrait of New Hampshire voters and their view of presidential prospects. The piece features candid riffs on Romney Rockefeller and Reagan, with local quirks about registered voters, crime, budgets, and a stray culinary aside about cauliflower with hollandaise.
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Washington
New Hampshire
New
Johnson Shows Reluctance to Lead Democratic Party
Washington analysts note President Lyndon Johnson may seek a 1968 reelection without strong action to energize the party machinery in key Northern states. McCarthy trails in early primaries, while Johnson could win via write‑ins in New Hampshire and surprising strength in Massachusetts and Wisconsin if local organization improves. The Democratic National Committee appears inept, and Johnson may be paralyzed by fear of party processes and rival leaders.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Johnson
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
California
Democrats
McCarthy
Iyo
Democratic National Comitee
National Committee
Provo
To The Point Negroes Benefit by Law and Order
Russell Kirk argues for strict enforcement against violent agitators including LeRoi Jones and others. He cites riots in Cambridge and Detroit and notes largely Black communities suffer from violence. He urges locking up incendiary leaders to restore peace and allow constructive work in Negro neighborhoods.
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Russell Kirk
Newark
LeRoi Jones
Jones
Rap Brown
Stokely Carmichael
Cambridge
Brown
Detroit
Ford Foundation
Biddeford citizens urge thrift over lavish city budget
A reader urges Biddeford elected officials to curb waste and tax hikes, arguing rents would rise, jobs expand too quickly, and many salaries are already high. The letter questions frills, calls for union of landlords, and questions a loans plan while urging fiscal restraint and solvency.
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Journal
Biddeford
Hoity
Toity
Muskie
Moon tourism plan mocked in space program critique
The piece blasts government plans to halt unmanned space missions and mocks profit from airline style space travel. It jokes Surveyor 7's driverless status and suggests scaring travelers into moon trips. It notes passport photos and a Europe ban reducing travel interest and mocks Paris landmarks.
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Outer Space
Moon
The
Space Administration
Eiffel Tower
Charles de Gaulle
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