Prejudice In Textbooks Highlights Bias In Social Studies
A study by the Anti Defamation League of Bnai Brith finds 45 widely used junior and senior high school social textbooks offer uneven, biased or incomplete portrayals of minority groups. The report notes weak treatment of Negro inequality, minimal coverage of Nazi persecution, and stereotypes of Mexicans and Jews, urging scrutiny of current texts.
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United States
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
America
Ohio State editor reports student group seeks higher education support
A letter from Roger at Ohio State University describes a new student group Ohio Students and Citizens for Higher Education urging support from taxpayers and voters. The petition seeks to bar rioting students and deny admission to those from campuses receiving state aid.
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Roger
Ohio State University
Co.s.u. Engineering
Ohio Students and
Citizens For Higher Education
Columbus
National Guard Support Call Letter to Congress and President
The memo urges public backing for the National Guard amid civil disorder and harassment. It stresses guardsmen defending themselves against demonstrators using missiles and gas, and asks readers to contact congressmen and the president. It also touts Bob Jones University in Greenville, urging alumni support and donations.
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National Guard
Donna J. Henson Franklin
Bob Jones University Sets Standards for Student Conduct
The catalog states attendance is a privilege not a right and may be forfeited for nonconformance to institutional standards. The policy allows withdrawal of any student deemed not to fit the spirit of the institution ensuring a campus free from demonstrations, strikes and violence. The campus is described as 4,500 happy.
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Bob Jones University
End of 20 Year Homer and Opal Tingle Radio Run
Reader defends Homer and Opal Tingle against a May article headline calling their long running program corny. Letter argues the couple uphold principled, praiseworthy values and deserves respect for rural optimism and community ties.
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Homer
Opal Tingle
Opal
Ohio State Employment Service
Butler
Warren Counties
Soviets Use Egypt Move to Pressure Israel and Nasser
Joseph Alsop argues the Soviet air and missile presence in Egypt turns the Suez region into a safeguard for Nasser and a constraint on Israel. He notes U S promises to Israel tied to limiting attacks, and warns the situation is unstable and potentially explosive as a broader war of attrition resumes.
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U. S
Israel
Golda Meir
State Department
Ghor Canal
Jordan
Cairo
Alexandria
Awswan Dam
Aswan Dam
Egypt
Suez Canal
Meir
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Canal
Suez
Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Facts
The Journal is published daily by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio. Subscriptions priced by copy and by mail, with rates listed for city, suburban, trading area, and outside U S. All subscriptions are prepaid. Founded 1857.
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Ohio
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U.S.A
Reprinted Campus Ground Rules Spark Debate by Professor
A history professor Dr K Ross Toole of the University of Montana writes that campus rebels threaten social progress. He urges clear ground rules on campuses and expulsions for demonstrators rather than police. The letter condemns youth preoccupation with the mind and psyche and calls for a return to firm authority at home and in schools.
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K. Ross Toole
University of Montana
Dr. Toole
America
Vietnam
Mace
National Guard
Yvoung
Old fashioned youth movement found in 1969 surveys
Paul Harvey notes a rising trend among young people toward home canning, gardening, sewing and do it yourself crafts. Surveys reveal many students and nonfarm youth embrace practical skills in kitchens and gardens, amid a broader cultural resurgence.
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Union Fork and Hoe Co
Ohio State University
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