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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1968

Page

4

Soviet Press Hails Czechoslovak Intervention as Unity

The Soviet press led by Pravda boasted that Soviet and allied troops prevented a capitalist takeover in Czechoslovakia. It portrayed Western protests as slogans of disappointed schemers and framed the intervention as principled and timely.

Moscow Czechoslovakia Communist Party Pravda Soviet Union Lenin Arsenal Kiev Yuri Zhukov Profit Gaii Zhukov Atlantic Prague France Italy Romania U.S Gus Hall

Asian Communists Split On Czech Soviet Crisis

Asian communist responses split over the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia with Red China denouncing the move while North Vietnam and North Korea showed support. The Indian party criticized the action and Japan adopted a wait and see stance after publishing conflicting statements.

Tokyo Czechoslovakia Red Russia North Korea Red China Rodong Shinmoon North Vietnam

Rev Dr Douglas Horton Dies at 77 In Berlin New Hampshire

The Rev. Dr. Douglas Horton agent of Congregational Christian Churches for 17 years and former dean of Harvard Divinity School from 1955 to 1959 died Wednesday in Berlin New Hampshire.

Teachers Told To Ask If Children Are Being Rushed

A Cedar Rapids math meeting speaker urged teachers to question whether American children are accelerated too fast. Dr E Grenadine Bigg of the University of Texas advised using tests and observations to judge readiness before advancing conceptually in primary grades. She noted subtraction and multiplication as late early-childhood challenges.

Cedar Rapids National Council of Teachers In Mathematics Coe College E. Grenadine Bigg University of Texas Gibb Austin University of Northern Iowa United States Coe

Outlook by Pupils and Teachers in Local Schools

Discussion emphasizes belief in student potential and the role of teachers to counterexpectations. A veteran educator notes low achievers can rise with proper support and materials. Indianapolis schools enroll about 110000 students this year, with math conference sessions focusing on aiding underprivileged and struggling learners.

Indianapolis Vannatta

Ads Bring Real World Praxes to Boost Low-Achievers

Dr. Glen D. Vannatta, math supervisor for Indianapolis public schools, described using newspaper ads in class to teach basic math. He showed grocery, loan, and used car ads as teaching tools, noting students respond to current, meaningful material and benefit from varied activities.

Indianapolis Vannatta Glen D. Vannatta

24 Americans See Red China Entertained in Hong Kong Stopover

James Carroll of New York recounts a Royal Air Cambodia flight from Phnom Penh to Hong Kong diverted to Can ton after a Japan Airlines crash closed the airport. Chinese officials escorted the 24 tourists to the terminal for a propaganda show before resuming to Hong Kong. The Bangkok to Hong Kong arrival incident caused runway blocks and a 20 hour clearance with no injuries.

Hong Kong Red China James Carroll New York City Royal Air Cambodia Phnom Penh Japan Airlines Can-g Ton Kwangtung Carroll

Knights of Columbus Support Pope Edict on Birth Control

The Knights of Columbus supreme council in Anaheim California ended a four day conference voicing support for the Pope on birth control. The group with 1.2 million members adopted a resolution opposing tax funded birth control programs and any measure that would liberalize abortion laws.

Anaheim Calif Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus

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