Nason on Education Retarded Child Helped by Dr Leslie Nason
The article argues that targeted support for mentally retarded children can yield significant gains when led by trained teachers and strong parental and community backing. It cites Dr Burton Blatt's research showing that success in school boosts knowledge and skills, and notes the high costs of special classrooms. Long term, effective programs may reduce future unemployability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie J. Nason
University of Southern California
Burton Blatt
Special Education Department
Boston University
Blatt
U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Thant to Miss Funeral of Son in Rangoon
Acting Secretary-General U Thant will miss his son Tin Maung Thant's funeral after his wife suffered shock. The 21-year-old died Monday night from brain injuries after a fall from a swerving bus outside Rangoon. Thant asked his brother to proceed with the funeral next Friday.
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Rangoon
Burma
U Thant
Thant
Tin Maung Thant
Ex Jap Raider Revisits Oregon Amid Goodwill Visit
Nobuo Fujita, a former Japanese navy pilot who bombed Oregon forests from a submarine in 1942, returns with wife Ayako and son Yasuyoshi to Brookings to promote goodwill. The 51 year old, who led fire bombings near Brookings, retraced his 1942 mission as a peace gesture.
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Tokyo
Oregon
Nobuo Fujita
Ayako
Yasuyoshi
Brookings, Ore
Labor Row Turns Into Swing Fest
A fight at Pier 97 along the Hudson turned into a free for all as International Longshoremen's Association members crossed Seafarers' Union picket lines. One man to Roosevelt Hospital seven beaten and several officers bruised amid a jurisdictional dispute involving Moore-McCormack lines and the Argentina liner awaiting docking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hudson River
Roosevelt Hospital
Joseph Coyle
International Longshoremen’s Association
Seafarers’ International Union
Moore-McCormack
Coyle
Roman graves unearthed in central Athens site
In Athens twenty five second century Roman graves were found by workers digging a new building foundation on a main street. The well preserved skeletons of men and women were accompanied by coins spindle shaped oil vases combs and metal mirrors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nepal Rebels Slain in Dang Clash
Four Nepali rebels were killed in a clash with government forces in Dang district in southwest Nepal, according to a Home Ministry spokesman. The report also notes a historical reference to Rome’s emperors in the year 69.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nepal
Dang
Home Ministry
Rome
Galba
Otho
Vitellius
Vespasian
X15 Pilot Tests Roller Coaster Descent Maneuver
Bob Rushworth piloted the X15 to 97,000 feet then executed a 100 mile glide back to Edwards AFB. He used a skip glide to brake speed in a test seen as trial for Dynasoar style reentry. No records were set as sensors monitored pressures and heat on the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
Bob Rushworth
Rushworth
Desert Test Center
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