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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1964

Page

5

Parable Versus Fable Distinguished by Human Morality

Britannica contrasts parables and fables noting parables involve human situations on a moral plane, while fables feature fantastical scenes such as a mouse aiding a lion to teach worldly wisdom.

National Merit Tests Set At Thornton Academy

Thornton Academy announces 50 juniors plan to take the 1964 National Merit Scholarship qualifying test on March 10 under William Beaumont. The program funds 4,118 scholars at 425 colleges with stipends from 100 to 1500 dollars based on need.

Thornton Academy Robert L. Bowie William Beaumont Maine

Ounce Of Prevention Helps To Prevent Dropouts

Education experts argue early prevention in primary grades can curb later dropouts. Niemeyer says schools must focus on teaching learning skills regardless of background, while Durrell notes phonics based on ear training aids reading. Early visualization and listening improve retention and overall learning outcomes.

John H. Niemeyer Bank Street College of Education New York City Natural Education Association Ford Foundation Niemeyer Donal Durrell Wellesley Hills Mass Boston University Reading Clinic Durrell

Summit Place Names Across the Nation Noted

Health Capsules notes the term Summit as a common geographical place name. The article highlights Summit as an all American favorite used from the East Coast to Alaska with about 70 locations sharing the name.

Summit Alaska

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