Teen high school teens snub science in survey
Oklahoma City survey of 100 juniors shows youths joke about scientists and find science and math dull costly and time consuming. They describe scientists as "squares" and worry about peer perceptions and rumors of a lab-heavy, expensive path. The study by Melvin Barnes notes little desire to pursue scientific careers.
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Maryland Guard Ends Segregation In State Service
Maryland Governor Theo Mckelain issued an abolition order directing the Maryland National Guard to end racial barriers in its units. Maj. Gen. Milton A. Reckord, adjutant general, announced the move, making Maryland the first southern state to desegregate its state military forces.
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U N Unit to Renew Attack on Deadlock
The United Nations will convene the General Assembly next Friday to push for a resolution to break the deadlock between Yugoslavia and the Philippines over a Security Council seat. After 21 ballots no two thirds majority has emerged, and private talks show little chance of a shift in votes.
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