Assassination Of Kennedy Led Press To Rise To Finest Hour
AP chief Wes Gallagher said Kennedy's assassination showed the press at its best and that AP and members poured resources into coverage. The report notes a net gain of 727 newspapers and broadcasters and discusses criticism of mass reporting and rapid Oswald identification. Gallagher highlights book The Torch Is Passed and Viet Nam coverage as proof of AP’s impact and outlines future tech and staffing plans.
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Nason On Education By Leslie J. Nason
Answers from Dr. Nason address exam tension and study methods. He warns medicine is not a cure for test anxiety, urging preparation and a simple plan. He advises parental support through listening and guiding, not doing the work, and outlines steps to help a child understand and organize problems before solving them.
Applications For Admission To Maine Are Up
Prospective students for fall freshman admission at the University of Maine show a 36 percent rise, with over 3,200 applications to date, compared to about 2,350 at the same point last year. Harmon notes the university can enroll about 1,500 new freshmen next fall, with roughly 1,300 at Orono and 200 at Portland, while transfer and out-of-state applications also rise to record levels. The current year enrollment reached 5,292 at the start, a 364 increase over the fall 1962 figure, though the 1963-64 freshman class is nearly the same size as 1962’s. Alfred O'Neill begins his first season as Army rifle coach after moving from Fort Benning to West Point.
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Fire destroys apartment house in Gillette. man finds teeth unharmed
A $200,000 blaze in Gillette Wyoming razed an apartment building and nearby structures. Firemen allowed residents back inside, and Fred Tysor reemerged from his charred flat with a grin, his false teeth still on the bathroom sink undamaged.
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