Public airwaves belong to the people in presidential time debate
The piece argues that radio and TV are licensed public commodities, not private rights, and urges Congress and the FCC to place designated public affairs time under public ownership. It compares U S and British systems, cites Kennedy Nixon debates, and proposes one hour weekly public affairs time funded by networks rather than subsidies.
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New York
Federal Communications Commission
Ford
League of Women Voters Education Fund
Great Britain
BBC-1
BBC-2
ITV
ABC
CBS
NBC
National Citizens Committee For Broadcasting
Washington
FCC
Kenneth Cox
Nicholas Johnnson
Congress
Future hints in education shape new earnways and learnways
Gene Underwood argues education must adapt to rapid change. He notes early learning expands beyond the classroom with preschool, day care and Head Start, citing Sesame Street and the Electric Company as influences and the shift from home authority to broader educational exposure.
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Sesame Street
The
Electric Company
New learning styles change schools from desks to diverse methods
The article surveys a shift from traditional classroom rows to flexible, student driven approaches across K-12 and higher education. It notes many schools use modular courses and independent projects, while universities explore interdisciplinary studies and off campus experiences. It also highlights workplace examples of worker participation and industrial democracy shaping future roles.
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Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Evergreen College
Olympia
Wash
Great Buys For You Hall’s Birthday Price Event
Long running sale at Hall's promises color and style at special prices for three days. Customers may view 101 Model Rooms and select a dream room with lifetime reminders from the famous occasion. Store hours extend to 9 PM Wednesday Thursday and Friday.
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