Growth by Indianapolis schools shows new facilities and music gains
Murray A. Dalman notes two new high schools opened, a third near completion, and several elementary additions. The report highlights expanded music programs, art growth, handwriting drives, home economics shifts to real-life tasks, and expanded adult education and special curriculums for disabled and immigrant students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray A. Dalman
Indianapolis
State Teachers Association
Music Supervisors
Chicago
Orloff
Federation of Indianapolis
Teachers’ Chorus
Ernest G. Hesser
Paul Althouse
WFBM
Dation
Altrusa Club
Educational Museum
Keen Competition Foreseen In 1928 Trade
New York reports industry and business face one of the keenest periods of competition in industrial history as 1928 opens. Manufacturers across the country, including NAM members and Platform of American Industry participants, foresee strong but near peak activity and prepare planks for the upcoming election campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Platform of American Industry Committee of One
London Tops Paris Crashes
Paris recorded 2,160 road deaths in 1926 with 901,000 cars, while England had 4,015 deaths from 984,000 vehicles. France showed 0.24 percent death rate versus England 0.40 percent, with causes ranging from speeding to imprudence and undetermined factors.
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Paris
London
France
England
Traffic hazard in crowded city streets cited by witnesses
A report notes the dangers posed by dense street intersections with multiple crossings and safety islands that shelter pedestrians briefly, creating a risky quarter hour for foot travelers.
Academic Terms Schedule 1928 Winter to Summer
A historical listing shows academic terms for 1928 from January 2 to March 23, March 26 to June 15, May 7 to June 15, and June 18 to July 21 with a final period July 23 to August 25. The sequence covers Winter Spring Mid spring and both Summer terms across 1928.
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Social Service Department
Virgil Rogers
DePauw University
Indianapolis Times
Esther Grogan
Quaker Oats Company
Indiana Business College of Indianapolis
Marion
Muncie
Logansport
Anderson
Kokomo
Lafayette
Columbus
Richmond
Vincennes
Ora E. Butz
Fred W. Case
Marion County
East Market ST
ART School of the
John Herron Art Institute
Randolph
Pennsylvania and
Sixteenth Sts
Indiana University
College of Arts and Sciences
Graduate School School of Education
School of Law School of Commerce and Finance
Bloomington School of Medicine
School of Music
School of Dentistry
Bloomington
Purdue
Indiana
Purdue and
Progress
Purdue University
Lafayette, Ind
Great Britain
John O'Brien
United Press Staff
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute and Muncie
Linnaeus N. Hines
Terre Haute
Lemuel A. Pittenger
Butler University
Idianapolis
Robert J. Aley
Fairview
Irvington
Fletcher Trust
John W. Atherton
Eliza A. Blaker
Teachers College of Indianapolis
Teachers College
Alice Corbin Sies
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