Teens Boost Room of Computerized Learning in Halifax
Halifax youths Graham Fernley Calvin Piggott and John Ballam tested a Datacom system at the International Conference on Communications Media In Education. The demo showed how computerized keyboards quiz students and issue congratulations, amid debate on the classroom's future with video and automation.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
NEA
Graham Fernley
Calvin Piggott
John Ballam
Zonk
Clatter
Skretch
Calvin
Spata
Datacom
Maritime Telephone Company
Graham
John
Celebrities in Campaigns Fueling Nixon and Humphrey Tours
Hollywood figures are used to draw crowds and sway voters in the 1968 campaigns. Democrats and Republicans deploy stars to energize rallies, influence opinions, and press voters toward their candidates. Key names, networks, and industry leaders shape the strategy in a tense, high profile race.
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James Brown
Soul Brother No. 1
Hubert Humphrey
Brown
Hollywood
NIEA
California
Jimmy Durante
Herbert H. Humphrey
John Curtin
Nixon- Agnew Committee
Nixon
GOP
Celebrities Committee
Curtin
Nixon Committee
Screen Actors’ Guild
Sam Goldwyn
Jack Warner
Roy Disney
Darryl Zatluck
Shirley MacLaine
Paul Newman
John Wayne
Chuck Connors
James Drury
Dale Robertson
Clint Eastwood
Fess Parker
Burt Ward
Robin
Daktari
Cheryl Miller
Family Affair
Kathy Garver
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Computers spark classroom debate in Arkansas town
In Batesville, Ark, a discussion on using computers in schooling unfolds as students test interactive learning. Atty, Gen. Joe Purcell declares a crackdown on organized crime, noting visits to Washington and Philadelphia to study crime programs.
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Batesville
Ark
Joe Purcell
Arkansas
Purcell
Mener
Washington
Philadelphia
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Bell System
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HOPE
Edige Kleiner
Humphrey
Watts
Bonanza
Lorne Greene
Dan Blocker
Ser
George Murphy
Ronald Reagan
Alan King
Keanee Dee
Black & Decker
Abera
Tate
Prient Lehman
Home Center
Third
Walnut
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