Real Problem Of Education by Roger W Babson
Babson argues colleges should not blanket universal admission but raise standards to filter out unqualified students. He cites prep schools misrepresenting readiness, parental pressure, and the waste of funds on buildings for incompetents. He urges selective admissions, renewed will to learn, and education as a privilege.
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Roger W. Babson
Babson Park
Mass
Spetnik
Pearl Harbor
Baltemore
John Reinhardt
Standley Richardson
Negra de
Reinhardt
Labor Legislation Faces Delays Amid Amendments In Senate
Proposed amendments threaten to delay Senate action on labor legislation. The welfare fund plan gains support if it covers both union and management funds. Some senators see the pension welfare bill as the year’s best chance, fearing broad amendments could derail it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Posenaney
Senate
Congress
Two City Accidents Studied In 240 Route Clash
City Police investigated two accidents linked to U S 240 routing plans. A Baltimore motorist struck a cement truck during a West on East street turn near Cabin John Maryland. No charges were filed as officials weigh a long range expressway into Washington.
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M. J. Grove
Washington i
Baltimore
U.S. 240
Washington
Harry Bjarviand
Phillips
Patrick Street
Ralph C. Smith
A. C. Welling
Burkittsville
Istrict of
Columbia
East Street
Edward Eugene
Potomac River
iMartin Sr
Cabin John
South Court Street
Maryland
Norman
Montrose H. Sline
Water Street
Rockville
South Court
J. Paul
Virginia
Sline
Damageington
Delpher
William Maryland
Boone Jr
Ineer
Norman M. Pritchett
Discontent over U S aid and Pakistan’s stance grows
Pakistanis voice anger at U S support, questioning alliance benefits as Prime Minister Noon condemns Western policy. Officials cite domestic problems from corruption to food shortages while India remains a focal point in Cold War tensions. Washington debates federal school aid and integration riders amid broader political friction.
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Karachi
United States
Pakistan
America
India
West
Firoz Khan Noon
Washington
Bailey
House
Democrats Predict Gains in November Elections
The article reports Democratic leaders forecasting at least 20 House seats and 6 to 32 Senate seats won in November. Meade Alcorn, a Republican official, argues Republicans may seize a bare House majority while Senate control remains Democratic. Ike's White House conference and Knowland remarks frame the partisan outlook as voters head to the polls for 34 Senate seats and all 435 House seats.
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Hikgtgn
Paul St. Butler
House
Meade Alcorn
Senate
Aleurs
White House
Eisenhower
Goldwater
R-Ariz
UN Demands Israel Withdraw Troops Ahead of Anniversary Parade
The UN calls for a troop pullback around Jerusalem for a 10th anniversary parade. Jordan and Israel spar over armistice limits, with Jordan citing 1959 terms and Israel arguing extra troops could be withdrawn promptly.
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U.N
Armissive Vom Igay
Israel
Jerusalem
Jordan
Nidbers
Enttire
Local Bar Observes Law Day On May First
The Bar Association plans a Law Day observance on May 1 as part of a national initiative. James McSherry, chairman, announced the first observance and named the Law Day committee including Benjamin Roser, Samuel Barrick, Robert Clapp, John Fitzpatrick and Zimmerman. The event aims to educate the public that the country is ruled by law.
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Bar Association
USA
James MeSt
Francis Scott Rey
Richaray E. Zutemerman
McSherry
Benjamin B. Roserstocks
Samuel W. Barrick
Robert E. Clapp
John R. Fitzpatrick
Zimmerman
AicSherry
American Bar Association
McSterry
Goodive E. Byron
James McSherry
Plant Fire Ravages South Baltimore Processing Plant
A six alarm fire swept a Curtis Bar area plant housing rendering operations for Kavanaugh Products Inc in South Baltimore last night destroying a two story brick and cement building. Firefighters battled the blaze as a night watchman and Jack Blevins alerted authorities. Fire boats and numerous engines responded. A civic banquet followed at Tarneytown High School Auditorium with local officials and volunteers in attendance. Captain Mary Forrer will speak in Frederick April 29 about Army Nurse Corps programs. Early New Mexico dwellers 15 000 years ago hunted giant ground sloths musk ox and other animals.
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Baltimore
Curtis Bar
Piam
Kavanaugh Products, Inc
Jack Blevins
Associated ‘Press
Columbus
Ohio
Mary P. Forrer
Frederics
U.S. Army Nurse Corps
Focal
U. S. Army
East Patrick Street
Furrer
School of Nursing
Frederick Memorial Hospital
New Mexico
Federal aid bill merges school operation and construction programs
A new bill combines two existing laws into one act to fund school operation assistance and construction aid. Enacted in 1950 amid postwar defense buildup, the program supported about 3,300 districts last year. The measure keeps aid near current levels, with about 211 million dollars projected for the next fiscal year starting July 1. FIREMEN CELEBRATE The Taneytown Volunteer Fire Company marked the 10th anniversary of its Ladies Auxiliary with a banquet and dance on Saturday at 6 30 p m.
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Taneytown High School
Harney Ladies Auxiliary
Harney Fire Company
Delmar Biffle
Stephen D. Melycher
Donald Tracey
Tanevtown Fire Company
Ethel Garber
Tanevtown
Carrie Austin
Vivian Davis
Carroll County Auxiliary
Nellie Fox
Staite Auxiliary
Bessie Marshall
Charles Fritz
Carroll County Firemen’s Association
Henry Hook
Westminster
Carroll County Fire Chiefs’ Association
William Menges
Burgess
Hanover
Johnny Kuepper
phepSwwaueegheee Bailer
Taneytown Volunteer Fire’ Company
Griffin brothers charged in Atlanta sting indictments
R. A. Cheney Griffin and Mayor J. M. Dunn of Baxley were indicted by the Fulton County grand jury on two counts of cheating and swindling and taxing money to influence Gov. Marvin Griffin. The indictments name the brothers in joint charges across both counts.
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Atlanta LP
Marvin Griffin
Baxley
R. A. (Cheney) Griffin
J. M. Dunn
Fulton County
Rip Van Winkle Backache Relief Ad
Nagging backache and muscle pains ease with Dean's Pills claim to soothe discomfort and improve sleep. The ad promises relief from head and muscle aches and stress while noting a diuretic action and long running use.
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Rip van Winkle
Dean
Killed in Crash in Cumberland Valley Township
One person died and two others injured in a car truck collision on U S 220 in Cumberland Valley Township. Victim identified as R Irene Crum 60 of Johnstown passenger in station wagon driven by Jessie G Lynch 36 of Ayer Massachusetts Lynch treated for injuries fair condition at Bedford County Memorial Hospital. Two other wagon passengers included David Harr 26 of Johnstown who suffered a head cut but was not hospitalized. his wife 21 not injured.
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Bedford
Cumberland Valley
Township
U.S
R. Irene Crum
Johnstown
David iHarr
Maryland study probes state school system under Dr Butts
Dr R theemen Butts of Columbia University leads a Maryland Self Survey Commission review of the State Department of Education. He attends meetings with state officials to assess curricula and remove ineffective programs. Baumgardner from Frederick initiates Tau Beta Pi at Hyattsville ceremony.
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College Park
Robert J. Baumgardner
B. R. Baumgardner
West Patrick Street
Frederick
Tau Beta Pi
First Methodist Church
Hyattsville
Baumgardner
College of Engineering
University of Maryland
St. Stohn's High School
Frederic
Newman Club
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Frank Tamburello
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Zee Coast
Ed Sullivan
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