Mayor calls Lafayette street extension plan folly
Mayor William Behrens criticizes extending Lafayette street north from its current terminus at State Street to John Street as foolish. He supports a possible extension to Fairfield Avenue and Harrison Street to create a new north south artery. Broad Street extension to Bull's Head is unlikely due to cost. may reach Golden TEL Street only if financed. Public hearing set for May 3 to discuss Lafayette extension, with bond funding needing legislative support.
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O Meyor
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Board of Aldermen
Jthone
State
Cliford HR. Wilson
Marte
Auto Hits Silent Cop in Huntington Crash
After Lewis Weiderman drove east on 1st Avenue Huntington the auto struck a silent police officer at Pok and Fairfield. He was arrested on charges of reckless driving as the car went to a repair stop. The incident damaged the vehicle and the officer was taken for treatment.
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1Sth Avenue
Huntington
Pok
Fairfield Avenue
Thorty Atin
Foustan
College requirements often overstressed says Reed
Bridgeport superintendent Reed addressed the New England association in Springfield arguing that the last three years of high school should basis college entrance and that junior high schools are essential. He cites New England leadership in junior high development and urges replacing narrow entrance criteria with broader modern subjects and testing to fit individual students.
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Yale and Public High Schools Face College Admissions Debate
The article compares Yale and other universities over four years, showing public high school students often outperform private tutors in freshman ranking. It discusses the New Plan of Admission, twelve units for senior high schools, and cross-state adoption, urging cooperation between colleges and public schools to define truly beneficial education and admission standards.
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Yale University
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Ures
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Potlee
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Yale Statistica
ELS
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Family of Four Burned to Death in Mass Home Fire
Four members of the Major family died when a fire swept their 389 address home in 4Dams Massachusetts early Saturday. Hermidas Major 39 and two sons Francis 11 Ernest 8 perished. Victor 5 died later at Plunkett Memorial Hospital. Two girls Ellen 14 and Cicely Gardner 15 escaped. Major rushed to police with alarm after waking to flames.
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Major
German Academy of Immortals Planned in Berlin
Berlin April 25 The German Ministry of Culture proposes an Academy of Literature modeled after the French academy. It would comprise Germanys leading literary figures, appointed by the ministry who then elect new members, and would parallel the existing Academies of Art and Music to preserve the German language and its literary prestige.
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Berlin
Ministry of Culture
Academy of Literature
Academiea of Art and Music
Octogenarian matriarch dies at 103 in Neuchatel
Madame Victorine LePlattenier of Neuchatel Switzerland died aged 103. She attended the marriage of a 20 year old daughter of her offspring. On her 100th birthday she was surrounded by grandchildren and great grandchildren and chose a present an airplane trip from Zurich to Geneva.
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Victorine LePlattenier
Neuchatel
Switzerland
Zurich
Geneva
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