Florida public school tests 11 month year with tri mester system
A Florida State University affiliated program at University School in Tallahassee uses an 11 month year with three 75 day trimesters, non graded work from first through 12th grade, longer class periods, and evening and Saturday classes to tailor learning to individual students.
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Florida
Hooten
School of Tomorrow
University School
Florida State University
School of Education
Board of Education
Florida State
University
Washington Notebook on Five Club and Dignified Washington
Washington notebook recalls the Five Club veterans of the 1954 shooting event in the House. Reps Clifford Davis Kenneth Roberts George Fallon and Ben Jensen gather for a luncheon while Alvin Bentley remains out of the house after sustaining injuries. The piece also riffs on press and politics with humor from Thruston Morton and Brooks Hays.
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Clifford Davis
Tenn
Kenneth Roberts
Ala
George Fallon
Ben Jensen
Iowa
Alvin Bentley
Michigan
Retired Walkers’ Survival Kit Spotted on Towpath Trek
Salinger altered his planned towpath trek avoiding friends ready to greet him with a stunt. They planned a St Bernard carrying a girl on its back and a cognac bottle in a leather case, as part of a dramatic welcome.
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Pierre
Salinger
Old War Shell Kills Boy Wounds Eight in France
In Marseilles a World War II mortar shell found by soccer playing students exploded after a teacher, Father Xavier Lespagnol, removed it from a pupil’s grasp. The blast killed one boy and wounded seven others, while the teacher lost a hand.
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Marseilles
France
UPI
Xavier Lespagnol
Coe College Physics Dept Receives 30000 Grant for Expansion
Coe College announces a three year grant of 30000 from the Research Corp to expand the physics department. The funds will add a new faculty member and finance equipment purchases including 5000 worth of gear. A third professor will join Kasper and Meyer next fall with salary support and future maintenance by the college.
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Coe College
Research Corp
Joseph E. McCabe
Coe
The
Frederick Gardner Cottrell
Joseph Kasper
D. Alfred Meyer
Kasper
Meyer
Kaspers
James van Allen
McCabe
Board of Trustees
LeRoy Weld
Dr. Meyer
George Henry Grant
University of Iowa
Walter E. Thwaite, Jr
Chicago
48 Young Algerians To Moscow Training
Algiers reports the Algerian army sent 48 young officers to Moscow for advanced military training last week. The move aims to boost capabilities and familiarity with Soviet techniques and equipment.
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Moscow
Algiers
YPI
Swiss Fair To Boast First Sub for Tourists
The 1964 Swiss National Fair will feature the mesoscaph PX 8 the world first tourist submarine. Jacques Piccard will pilot the 220 ton craft on Lake Geneva offering about 2 000 dives with 40 passengers per trip.
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Lake
Geneva
de Nino LO Bello
Jacques Piccard
Switzerland
Piccard
Lake Geneva
Gabriel Despland
Despland
Press Club to Host Legislators in Cedar Rapids
Linn county legislators will speak to the Cedar Rapids Press Club at Cedar View Country club. Dinner at 7 30 p m follows a social hour. President Arlo Jacobson says Senator Martin Wiley and Representatives John M Ely Jr and Tom Riley will review session progress and answer media questions from Cedar Rapids and Marion outlets.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Balzan Prize Awarded to U S Naval Historian Morison
American naval historian Rear Admiral Samuel Eliot Morison of Boston received a Balzan prize valued at 51 000 to 225 000 Swiss francs for his 15 volume naval history. The Balzan Foundation also named four other prizes including its first peace prize to Pope John XXIII.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Samuel Eliot Morison
Boston
Balzan Foundation
John XXIII
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