Gallup study finds swing toward discipline in schools
A Gallup survey for the Kettering Foundation shows a shift toward law and order in schools with rising concern over discipline and students rights. Dope concerns drop. educators seek parental interest and practical aims like job training and money. Donald Barr advocates firm limits while warning against over permissiveness.
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George Gallup
Charles F. Kettering Foundation
U.S
Charles Silberman
Gallup
Donald Barr
Dalton School
New York City
Doctor Gallup
Cartoons and campaigns mark a voter’s landscape
A discussion of political cartoons and campaign imagery shows how election visuals shape voter choices across eras. It notes the Lib y Library of Congress exhibit and recalls historic cartoons like David and Goliath. Also covered is a House Appropriations push to restore enlisted personnel duties, arguing cost and morale factors, and a columnist question about rising tattooing among women.
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White House
Lib: of
Congress
David and Goliath
Horace Greeley
Ulysses S. Grant
Greeley
David
Grant
Goliath
House Appropriations Committee
Appropriations Committee
Private School Tax Credit Debate Heads for Climax
Washington hearing on a bill by Carey and Mills would allow parents to subtract up to 200 yearly per child for private school tuition. Cardinal Cooke argues tax credits protect parental choice while addressing public school funding burdens and private school finances. The issue centers on church and state separation and the financial strain on nonpublic schools.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hugh Carey
New York
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Terrance Cardinal Cooke
America
Cardinal Cooke
Manhattan
Pine Seat
United States
The Rat Race and Clouded Heads in Town
A column mocks the endless rat race and curfew delays while a gossiping office says life feels heavy with plenty but less joy. A quip about Senator McGovern blends satire with political jab and a note on a new book release.
Pride and air conditioning misadventure in a busy week
The author narrates a chaotic home air conditioner installation with multiple crews, delays, damaged walls, and pink dust. Interwoven are rants about productivity, a dismissive book review, postal service praise, and local commentary on a decaying Great Plains building.
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Keystone Kops
Nixon McGovern race shaped by Wallace votes in 1972
A Nixon McGovern contest analysis reports Wallace's North South vote split and pockets of McGovern strength. It notes Wallace’s impact on independents and the potential for Nixon to win with Wallace staying neutral, while McGovern seeks broad appeal and campaign money scrutiny lingers.
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Iti
Nixon
McGovern
Wallace
Louis Harris
Orth
South
California
New York
Marylan
George McGovern
Richard F
George Wallace
Memory Lane includes 1953 war and weather notes
The item recalls World War II era B 29 raids near Korea with a Red plant at Suiho and Manchuria areas amid bomb load details. It also reports a Mapleton Iowa case of polio treatment for the eleventh child in a farming family and floods in South Texas causing deaths and property damage.
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Seoul
Suiho — Thest
Asia
Manchuria
Mapleton
Iowa
United
Oddball notes and names in a scattered school survey
A garbled poem style excerpt lists names and roles from school life including L Swimmer, Dr La, Bertha, and Beulah, with fragmented commentary on popularity and preferences. It references a Texas group on marriage, Eskimo swimming, and toy manufacturing impacts, amid a jumble of quotes and misread lines.
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Reas
United Press
Lubbock, Texas
Chas. A. Guy
Jay Harris
David &. Knapp
States of America
David Lawrence
Ty Plainsman
Noday’s
William Shakesworth
Senator McGovern
Virginia Payette
James Carlen
Barnum
Avenue Q
Postal Service
Frances Nash
Frances
Robert A. Nash
Murryhill
Knoxville
50Th Street
J. K. Nash
Austin
Nash
Lesle
Albuquerque
Papa
Bernice Miller
Pioneer Hotel
M/M Miller
Great Plains
Lubbock
Old Ladies Sewing Circle
BCC
Sons of the Prophets
Lubbock Morning Avalanche
South Texas
Pooies
L. M. Boyd
Kent State
Dr. la
Beulah
Alabama
Bertha
Ballet
Texas
Son Unt
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