Penn-Delco Leads in Ungraded Elementary Program
The editorial lauds Penn-Delco School District for adopting an ungraded elementary program starting with Coebourne and expanding to Parkside. It credits teachers and administrators, especially Walter Rhodes and G. E B. Haugh, for vision and courage, and invites other districts to question why they lag.
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America
Penn-Delco
Coebourne
Parkside
Walter Rhodes
G. E B. Haugh
Tax cut debate questions impact on consumer buying
Wall Street Journal survey across cities finds a 26 percent income tax cut would avert major purchases in most cases. Many would save or repay debts, while some would spend on travel or entertainment. The effect hinges on whether the cut is weekly withholdings or a lump sum, not the total amount. In Laos, coalition government forms after US threats but force shown as the key turning point.
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The
Wall Street Journal
White House
Non-Working Wife Becomes 'Freak' Observation
Sylvia Porter argues the rise of working wives alters the U.S. economy and social norms. She cites NICB data showing nearly half of families have two or more wage earners and notes women over 35 increasingly reentering the labor force, with banks employing many women today.
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America
Earmer
Mrs
U.S
Kennedy McCormack clash sparks Senate probe talk
The Senate Election Investigating Committee weighs a probe into Ted Kennedy and Edward McCormack as White House pressure claims surface. McCormack allies urge oversight amid Kennedy's hefty campaign spending and family, with Rose Kennedy leading speaking engagements across the state.
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Washington
Senate Election Investigating Committee
Ted” Kennedy
McCormack
White House
Young Kennedy
Kennedy
Ted
Richard Donahue
Wiliam Hartigan
Senate
Chiang Kai-shek and Refugee Crisis in China Debate
The piece questions U S support for Chiang Kai-shek as thousands of Chinese flee to Hong Kong and Macao. It notes the large economic and military aid totals since 1946 and urges a new U S approach including food distribution and agricultural aid while considering cutting Chiang funding. It calls for a clear China policy and relief for refugees.
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Washington
Hong Kong
Macao
Chiang Kai-shek
Mainland China
Mili
Chiang
Congressional Quarterly
ATI
Agency For International Development
U.S
China
Kennedy
DeGaulle
Adenauer
Laos
U. S
Billie Sol Estes
White House
Goldwater Claims Medicare Compulsion Is Immoral
Senator Barry Goldwater opposes federal medical care plans he calls compulsory and compares them to forced membership in churches and parties. He attacks the King Anderson bill for taxes, lack of contracts, and government control, arguing it drives costs up and erodes freedom. He cites Meany and the Daily Worker to warn that socialized medicine burdens future generations.
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King Anderson
King-Anderson
House
Ways and Means Committee
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Communist Daily Worker
Congress
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Carl Curtis
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