Formal Education Reaches Bart Deaf 10 at Last
Bart Hayes, deaf since birth, receives a tailored program in Cedar Rapids area schools after years with unsuitable methods. A joint county effort combines a regular third grade with sign language, a sister program, and a new See Essential Elements of English sign system to unlock vocabulary and reasoning.
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Bart Hayes
Bart
Joint County System
Fisher
Rickey
Judith Fox
Miss Fox
Hayes
Ray of Hope
Joint County
Cedar Rapids
Frustrations At School Help Bart Overcome Early Barriers
Moran explains Bart struggles with playground rules and peers while slowly mastering basic language. Despite a two year gap for his age, Bart's vocabulary grows to hundreds since September and he now enjoys school. Family support and flexible district methods fuel his improving outlook.
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Miss Gerloff
Bart
Oline Siem
Miss Siem
Johnson School
Moran
Israel Benefits from Americas Brain Drain
A group of American scientists and engineers relocate to Israel joining the Technion Haifa to boost Israel's science and defense programs. The move is driven by space industry cutbacks and U.S. pay gaps. Families face adjustment, housing costs, and language changes but express purpose and pride in contributing to Israel's future.
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Haifa
Israel
API
Carol
Rubin
Kansas State University
U.S
Allen Reiter
Lockheed Computer Research Laboratories
California
Palo Alto
Harry Wolff
United Technology Center
The
Technion
Brain Trust
Soviet Union
United States
Carol Rubin
Donald Malament
Sound travels fast in solids and water
The article notes sound speed varies by medium and temperature. It cites 1088 feet per second at sea level 32 F, with a mile in air about five seconds, in water one second, and through iron about one third of a second.
Computer Aids Early Detection of Heart Disease
A Stanford University medicine project develops a mass screening system to diagnose early heart disease symptoms. Dr Jobst Von Der Groeben leads a team using a preprocessing computer and a larger analyzer to identify cardiovascular risk across the population.
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Stanford, Calif
Upi
Stanford University School of Medicine
Jobst von der Groeben
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