Special Programs NeededQuiz Kids Face Tough Time In Most Schools
NEA report notes gifted children risk boredom and underachievement without programs. Educators urge targeted teaching methods, scholarships, and specialized training amid calls for federal funding and reforms. Teachers face packed classes, seeking ways to motivate high achievers. Dr Bryan advocates flexible approaches over a single solution.
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Jerry Bennett
Washington
U. S
National Education Association
Congresswom
Leonor K. Sullivan
D-Mo
Bryan
Sitasion
Dog Lovers Clash With Michigan Dog Law
Mrs. Lucille McCullough of Dearborn condemns Michigan's dog law as barbaric and urges an amendment. She argues current rules allow landowners to shoot trespassing dogs on sight, while proposed changes would restrict killing to dogs molesting livestock or poultry.
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Lansing
Mich
Russia
Michigan
Lucille McCullough
Dearborn
United States of America
Sputnik
House Agriculture Committee
Ill-Fated Cigarette Ignites Gas Leak in Nashville
Wilje Hawkins paused to light a cigarette and was burned when his match ignited a gas main leak causing a flash fire. Investigators cited the incident as a residential gas line hazard and hospital treatment followed.
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Nashville, Tenn
Wiljie Hawkins
Hawkins
Milk Donations Draw State Fine
Harrisburg based State Milk Control Commission fined two Sunbury area dealers $50 each for donating milk for four periods to babies born in 1958. Commissioner Simon K. Unt said the law limits free milk to one quart per prospective customer in six months and suggested restrictions may be tied to broader rules.
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Harrisburg
State Milk Control Commission
Sunbury Area
Simon K. Unt
Uhl
Men Reluctant to Teach Young Children Cited as Gender Bias
A University of Maryland educator says the teaching of young children remains mostly a female field because men view kindergarten and early grades as a sissy job. The remark came at a nursery school teachers meeting, highlighting widely held stereotypes in education. In Oklahoma, Bill Griffin devised a pecan harvesting method using hydraulic tractor power, 10-foot L beams, and tires to shake trees, reducing damage and easing manual labor.
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Cincinnati,chin
James L. Hymes
University of Maryland College of Education
New Coundy Waurika
Okla
Bill Griffin
Air Force Target Crashes Into Libertyville Apartment
A U S Air Force aerial gunfire target slammed into the Redden apartment in Libertyville, showering plaster on the kitchen table where Mrs. John Redden had been drinking coffee. No one was injured though residents including her husband, daughter, and grandson were in the building. The 15 pound, six foot long target made a bomb like noise before striking the two story structure.
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Libertyville
John Redden
Air Force
Redden
John Bassick Jr
Bassick
Steven
Jet maneuvers over Lake Michigan cause ceiling breach
A T4A jet returning to O'Hare after maneuvers over Lake Michigan tore through the kitchen ceiling, creating two holes including an 18 inch diameter opening. Pilot 1st Lt Oscar Lowhaese said he did not realize the target was lost until landing.
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O'Hare Field
Lake Michigan
Oscar Lowhaese
YANK SALES IN BRITAIN STABLE SAYS OFFICIAL
In Parliament Derek Heathcoat Amory said American forces stationed in Britain spend about 24 million dollars annually. He stated there was no sign the British economy was suffering from a policy of Yanks to home as sales to U S forces remained high.
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London
Britain
Derek Heathcoat Amory
Heathcoat-Amory
U.S
Area Men In Service aboard USS O'Brien
Phillip D Hann torpedoman's mate second class USN son of Mr and Mrs B P Hann 1413 Gore is serving aboard the destroyer USS O'Brien with the U S Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific The O'Brien will visit the Hawaiian Islands New Zealand the Philippine Islands American Samoa and Hong Kong The destroyer left its home port Long Beach Calif February 4 1958.
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Mann
Phillip
D. Hann
USN
B. P. Hann
Gore
O'Brien
U. S. Seventh Fleet
Western Pacific
O’brien
Hawaiian Islands
New Zealand
Philippine Islands
American Samoa
Hong Kong
Long Beach
Calif
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