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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

4

Value of IQ testing in education sparks debate

Critics argue IQ tests measure prior learning, not potential. Stanford's Terman studied about 28 years of high IQ children labeled geniuses, finding they generally achieved more than average but not wealth. He urged faster, individualized schooling for gifted students, noting no harm socially or physically. Dr Lewis M. is cited regarding these findings.

Gaim Terman Stanford Universitings Fife Indietfry Lewis M

Brown University Art Lending Library Expands Access

Brown University operates an Art Lending Library with 550 pictures available to students. Lenders pay 50 to 79 cents per semester depending on picture size, lending art to classrooms and dorm rooms to improve decor. The collection grows thanks to generous graduates supporting art taste and higher standards.

Brown University Brown Art Brown United States

Spanish Sandwich: bright change in meals with cheese

A reflective recipe featuring a main dish Spanish sandwich with chili sauce green pepper and onion rings and melted cheese. The guide notes cheese as a nutritious protein and offers serving ideas including guests teens and Lenten dinners while describing preparation steps and ingredients.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Spring Lawn Care Tips From DEAN

Spring care for lawns emphasizes raking to remove debris and dead leaves while avoiding smothering young grass. Apply complete plant food or organic turf builder at specified rates, water after feeding, reseed thin areas, loosen hard packed soil, and protect slopes with cheese cloth mulch strips to prevent washout until roots form.

Dean Halliday al Press Association

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS 51 Flt 19 Antlered LAgarden 2

A dense list of crossword clues follows with definitions and numbers, including entries for animals plants and objects, plus a cryptogram quotation and a signoff about cryptography and church repair music. The jumble references many across and down clues with partial phrases and cipher instructions.

Seth Ventures Norway U.S

Remains Of Graftonian Arrive Here

The remains of 774 year old Guisseppe Pirone who died in Detroit yesterday afternoon arrived here today at 2 53 p m He was born in Italy on February 12 1876 He was the son of Lorenzo and Pasquelita Pirone Surviving are Delbert P Pirone of Philadelphia Mrs William Courtney of Tampa Florida Mrs Edith Bradley of Grafton Mrs Hilda Shroyer of Grafton Christian Pirone Detroit Ralph L Pirone Detroit One brother Frank Pirone in Italy Funeral arrangements are incomplete per Bartlett Funeral Home

Guisseppe Pirone Detroit Michigan Pirone Italy Lorenzo Pasquelita Pirone Delbert P. Pirone Philadelphia William Courtney Tampa Florida Edith Bradley Grafton Hilda Shroyer Christian Pirone Ralph L. Pirone Frank Pirone Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Bartlett Funeral Home

Radio schedule contrasts Truman address across networks

New York radio listings detail how CBS NBC ABC and MBS plan to air President Truman’s 9 p.m. remarks with alternate tape delay on CBS while theater programs fill 9 to 10 p.m. The guide also previews Tonight’s topics and shows across stations CBS 8 17 NBC 8 9 ABC 8 9 10 MBS 8 9 10 including comedies dramas and variety programs.

New York CBS Truman Massachusetts Institute of Technology NBC MBS ABC Tex McCrary Jinx Falkenburg Henry Aldrich Burns and Allen Dorothy Lamour Screen Guild Beulsh Mr. Keen Suspense van Heflin Abbott and Costello Curt Massey Ed Wilson Hill Agaaremarerdiley

Scat You Rat and Other Banter at Teabag Encounter

A quirky dialogue features Godfrey and a guest trading phrases about expressions, weather, dancing past, busking, and coins. The guest recalls hopping the buck and a husband in service who belonged to Borrah Minnevitch's Harmonica Rascals before deciding age makes Tascal too old.

Godfrey Guest Borrah Minnevitch

Godfreya na girdle sales pitch inspires muscle myth

A humorous anecdote about a man selling a girdle claiming it would build muscle. The speaker resists, preferring attire that holds in rather than bulks up, noting the claim would make him yank it down to fit. The tale satirizes quick fitness solutions and promotional bluster.

Godfreyana

Donna Chooses Love Over Plan Why Mark Faces Donna's Deferral

Mark confronts Donna’s reluctance to marry him as family ties and past pranks surface. Mrs Collwell recalls shared boyhood escapades and the burden of budget lessons while hinting Donna’s stubborn love for Mark remains uncertain. Alan and Donna’s future choices unsettle the Collwell family dynamics as the chapter ends.

Grandfather Dave Annette Donna Sammy Ingram Sammy Red Islip Donn Mark Alan Mrs. Collwell King Features Syndicatey

Train robber Ramsdell’s 1945 crimes recapped

A trial column notes that Ramsdell admitted nine robberies in 1945. He was picked up again early this year after an incident with a filling station attendant over gasoline price and committed to a mental hospital. His record lists a 1943 sentence of 30 days for breaking and entering, with later minor charges leading to Mansfield Reformatory.

Pee Hhe Ramsdell Ohio Reformatory Mansfield Marine Corps Ohio Evergreen Tavern Reformatory

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