Teacher Shortage Persists in U S Public Schools
The National Education Association reports a persistent shortage of about 171 300 teachers as new terms begin, with shortages in special education and other areas. Despite more graduates from teachers colleges, enrollment growth and curricular changes drive demand for higher qualified staff. The piece argues for better incentives to attract and retain teachers to prevent quality decline.
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National Education Association
NEA
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Beauty Queen Reflections On Fame And Purpose
A reflective column weighs the fame of Miss America against lasting memory and societal impact. It notes modern winners are articulate and contribute beyond beauty, urging representation beyond the stereotype and citing a Psalm quotation about seeking the face.
Blocking Unity: Buckley on Liberals and Romney Nomination
William F Buckley Jr argues that the Republican fracture over Romney risks alienating key figures like Rockefeller, Javits, Percy, Scranton, and Chafee. He urges stronger Romney support, calls to bury Rockefeller talk, and notes Goldwater’s potential to resolve the split though Nixon cannot deliver Rockefeller delegates.
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Miami
George Romney
Nelson Rockefeller
Charles Percy
Jacob Javits
John Chalee
William Scranton
Tom Dewey
Herbert Brownell
Romney
Messrs
Scranton
Javits
Brownell
Percy
Chafee
Rockefeller
United States
Barry Goldwater
Nixon
Zip codes speed mail and reduce postal delays
Post Office Department advocates zip codes as a practical aid to faster mail delivery. The system is working, helping handle growing mail volumes, and may become compulsory. readers are urged to use correct zip codes on all letters and packages and to keep a personal zip code record.
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Post Office Department
Land and Law in the West Bank a View from Eli
Joseph Alsop profiles Eli and Israel's stance in the West Bank as an ongoing test of Moshe Dayan’s plan to separate security from rule. The piece describes Arab hopes for gradual integration with Israeli administration, schools reopening under limited control, and a cautious, possibly lasting peace approach amid a fragile frontier.
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Ramallah
Jordan
Eli
Israel
Haganah
Point Battalion
Suez
Fli
Ellis
West Bank
Jordan River
Jerusalem
Jericho
Palestine
Jenin
Nablus
Joshua
Urs
Artille
Tel Aviv
Hussein
Moshe Dayan
Middletown Journal Publishing Details and Rates
The Middletown Journal and News Inc publishes daily from 56 Broad Street. Subscription rates are 10c for weekdays, 15c for Sundays, 60c weekly for city deliveries, 15.00 per year by mail in trading areas, 24.00 outside trading areas, and 38.00 per year for outside the U.S. All mail subscriptions are prepaid. Founded in 1857.
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The
News. Journal Inc
First
Middletown
Ohio
U.S.A
Two Switches Redefine America and Israel in World Notes
John Chamberlain argues America’s power shift from wartime global leader to Vietnam quagmire marks a big switch, while Israel’s rise from diaspora image to capable military nation marks a smaller, parallel switch. He notes European doubts and U S calls for peace, with Israel shaping regional security and Gulf trade.
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Rome
Europe
America
Lyndon Johnson
Broadway
Reality of the Israeli Switch in world chancelleries
The piece notes that Western chancelleries did not expect Israel to pivot amid Nasser’s rocket threat last May. It cites Italian premier Fanfani warning that Israel would not want to risk an atomic holocaust.
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Gulf of Aqaba
Fanfani
Israel
Sinai
Ade
Mibeuien
Dean Rusks
Suez Canal
East Bank
Suez
West
Nasser
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