Startling view on schooling and community roles in child development
The piece argues that children spend only seven percent of their early years in school, placing heavy responsibility on home church and neighborhood for moral and social instruction. It urges stronger religious and civic education from churches, social agencies, neighbors, and juvenile authorities, while noting schools should focus on the 3 R s. It also reports the U S Justice Department antitrust case against AT and T seeking Western Electric divestiture to cut costs and boost competition.
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Cynthia Parsons
Christian Science Monitor
Western Electric
Justice
At&t
Bell Labs
Justice Dept
Antitrust question hovers over AT and T and other items
Justice antitrust lawyers plan to move against Western Electric within a month, with Justice officials uncertain about timing due to a potential Cabinet shakeup. AT&T denies an antitrust suit, while Navy settles a Litton claim at 19 million dollars after a lengthy dispute. Army spends 120000 on gaudy plaques for lawmakers, and intelligence notes from Kissinger and Pentagon warn of possible Arab-Israeli conflict and strengthened Israeli capabilities aided by Soviet arms.
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Justice
Saxbe
Ford
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
Pentagon
Israel
Pentagonogic
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
CIA
Syria
Mustapha Tias
U.S
The Guitar’s Boom in American Schools and Homes
Paul Harvey notes a surge in amateur music making across the United States. About 37 million Americans play an instrument, guitars rise in popularity, and 44 percent of homes host an amateur musician. The Pace piano instruction system expands access, while families with musicians tend to share music activities, justifying the nation’s $1.5 billion instrument spend.
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Robert Pace
Columbia University Teachers College
What is the Law What to do about changing a bequest
A will that is altered after signing may be rejected at probate if the changes are material. Instead of crossing out a Buick and writing Olds, add a codicil properly executed. A codicil can redefine the gift to cover any car owned at death, ensuring the daughter receives whatever she should.
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Buick
Olds
Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code needs overhaul and guard rails
The 1975 76 Pennsylvania General Assembly should overhaul the Vehicle Code to modernize safety and avoid redundancy. Urges state supervised or reform of inspection stations, tightened license controls, fingerprinting and photos on licenses, and distinct classifications for vehicle licenses to curb abuse and improve driver safety. The piece notes current weaknesses in inspections, license illegality risks, and potential legislative directions.
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Pennsylvania General Assembly
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