Help Child Face First School Day Painlessly
Edward T. Robbins of the Inter-American Educational Center urges Texas mothers to prepare children for their first day of school with psychological readiness. He advises keeping crying to a minimum, seating the child in class, and presenting teachers as friends who guide learning. He recommends pre-visit sessions, visits from a visiting teacher, and clear expectations for listening, sharing, and taking turns to reduce separation anxiety.
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Almanac highlights events on August 28 across centuries
Almanac notes key moments on this date including the 1833 abolition ban in the British Empire, 1922 radio advertising sponsorship, and 1963 large protest march on Washington against segregation. It recalls Pearl Harbor plans, Roosevelt quotes, and planetary notes for Saturn and Venus.
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Empire
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Roosevelt
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Pearl Harbor
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
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Prague Struggle Flares as Soviet Occupation Spreads
Kiev reports confirm tanks and armored cars in Prague streets with student demonstrators dispersed in Wenceslas Square. Crews clean anti Soviet slogans as residents keep the resolve "We will never give up" while broadcasts condemn Moscow leaders and invoke historic resentment.
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Dubcek
Svoboda
Oldrich Cernik
Jozef Simrkovsky
Kremlin
Confessions and Childhood Fears Highlight Parental Truthtelling
A columnist argues that parents should admit faults quietly to their children to reduce fear of inadequacy during adolescence. Honest, nondramatic confessions strengthen trust and lessen later self-doubt, while maintaining parental authority and moral guidance. A separate UPI note reports a baby cart race in Wigan, England, risking drunkenness charges for pushing a pram after four pubs along the course.
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England
UPI
Planiai
Sut
Montemesola moustache contest winner snubs kiss
Haly Giusenpe Carlucci won Montemesola’s annual moustache contest on Tuesday. He received the gold medal from Jorge but refrained from a traditional kiss on the cheek as his facial hair drew cheers. The piece recalls the event as a China Anniversary tradition.
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Giusenpe Carlucci
Hantiehar
Jorge
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