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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1955
Page
20
Health for Today stresses balanced praise over harsh criticism, arguing that praise guides behavior without making a child feel judged. It notes adolescents resist flattery but still crave sincere recognition and warns against excessive blame or empty praise. By praising acts to shape conduct, parents and teachers foster better listening, effort, and family harmony.
The article notes that two total solar eclipses occur in a three year span, visible somewhere on earth. It also states there are 40 varieties of white potato grown near South America’s Lake Titicaca.
The Veterans Administration provides guidance on four queries affecting veterans and families. It covers extensions of the 120 day Korean GI term insurance period when the final day falls on weekends or holidays, disallowance of GI training and unemployment allowances concurrent with GI benefits, cessation of GI Bill training on July 25 1956 even with unused entitlement, and denial of GI loan eligibility for service members entering after January 31 1955.
In Cullman County, Fisheries Biologist C E White notes farmers care for ponds but warns against overfertilizing. A jar-top test helps decide fertilizer need, with 100 pounds of mixed fertilizer per acre and nitrate additive. Other notes cover pasture improvements by P E Thompson near Cold Springs, fence rotations, and hog and cattle grazing on fescue and white clover. A Ravenna man faces and is acquitted on a drunken driving charge. The U S Office of Education lists 1350 degree-granting colleges, 360 tax supported.
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