12 Month School Plan Faces Student Opposition
Massachusetts students and others oppose year round schooling. A poll of 600 teens shows about 79 percent of boys and 83 percent of girls favor the traditional nine months. many fear lack of unwinding and too early enlistment in the Army. Some argue longer schooling would ease overcrowding and acclimate youths to future work.
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Eugene Gilbert
Gilbert Fouth Research Co
Massachusetts
Ana
United States
Sally Zara
Portzles
N. M
Duluth
Elliott Thompson
Philadelphia
Tommy
Eit
Tisioth
Young students weigh summer school options in study
A Long Island using quotes from students reflects mixed views on summer school. About 61 percent prefer year round schooling while 40 percent favor relaxing breaks, with many saying shorter vacations and continuous study could keep minds alert. Parents and teachers show varied support for year round programs.
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William Cue
Reach High School
Babylon
Long Island
Cep
Tommy Lerna
Aia
Dallas
May Day Queen Festivals Highlight Citywide Pageants
Gaily costumed youngsters will crown May queens at 19 municipal playgrounds over three weekends. Dr. Frank Harnett of the Long Beach Recreation Dept says hundreds of girls have rehearsed dances songs and Maypole weaving. Boys perform tumbling acts as part of the program with each group dressing in the style of an adopted country.
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Frank Harnett
Long Beach
Ach
Admiral Kidd Playground
Hungary
MacArthur Park
Taly
Hillside & Atherton
England
Cabrillo Playground
Norway
Drake Park
Houghton Park
Ireland
Speedy Chase Ended by Police Shot
A 95 mph pursuit through East Long Beach ended when Officer Keelor fired a warning shot. A 17 year old Glendale boy was cited for evading arrest driving without a license reckless driving speeding and runaway after running red lights stop signs and driving on the wrong side.
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East Long Beach
Glendale
I. Nisbet
M. Wecler
Atlantic Ave
Broadway
Sth St
Redondo Ave
Aften
Keelor
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