Education U S A multi age classes in schools
A National Education Association bulletin discusses multi age grouping in elementary schools posing the question Are Multi Age Classes Next. Proponents argue it respects individual learning pace and aims to foster cooperation with older students tutoring younger ones, enriching understanding and social behavior.
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Education
U.S.A
National Education Association
Washington, D.C
NEA
Bowles Sihanouk talks seek border policing aid in Cambodia
United States envoy Chester Bowles met Prince Sihanouk in Phnom Penh to press strengthening of the International Control Commission to police Cambodia borders and curb incursions from South Vietnam. The prince may serve as a bridge to North Vietnam, while Washington denies any formal pledges. The ICC, composed of Poland India and Canada, has been ineffective, with Canadians unable to constrain Poles and Indians indifferent.
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Chester Bowles
Sihanouk
United States
Cambodia
Pnompenh
International Central Commission
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Bowles
Prince Re
Doomsday Clock Moves Closer To Midnight In 1964
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists adjusts the doomsday clock to seven minutes to midnight for January, the first shift since 1963. Editors cite spreading atomic weapons to France and China, wars in Asia and the Middle East, Vietnam escalation, and the US-Soviet race on antiballistic missiles. In 1953 the clock neared midnight within two minutes as hydrogen bombs emerged.
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Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Bulletin
Scientist
France
China
Vietnam
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Nap Help for Young Brother Sparks Parental Dilemma
Ohio mother asks how to handle a two year five month old who wakes early and disrupts a five month old. Dr Myers suggests adjusting sleep times, a controlled nap routine, and a firm door-ajar plan with gentle discipline. Readers can request his bulletins via a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Ohio
Daily Northwestern
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Job Creation Shortfall in America Despite Low Unemployment
David Lawrence argues that unemployment statistics mislead. While December shows the lowest rate in nine months, the total unemployed rises to 2,975,000 in 1967 from 2,875,000 in 1966, with 1948's 2,276,000 far lower. He cites aging labor demand, shifting regions, and short lived federal projects as causes, warning against optimistic booms and urging caution before elections.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
America
Statues Across America Highlight Odd Monument Trend
National Geographic surveys quirky public art with towering figures from Enterprise Alabama to Camden Maine. The piece lists diverse statues such as a 13 foot weevil in Enterprise, a Rhode Island Red chicken near Tiverton, and a Paul Bunyan companion in Hackensack Minnesota, illustrating a national fascination with oversized, unusual tributes and local lore.
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Washington
Enterprise
Alabama
National Geographic Society
Paul Bunyan
Mary
Dilley
Texas
Weatherford
Rhode Island
Tiverton
Camden
Maine
Henry Brewster
Brewster
Hackensack
Minnesota
Lucette Diana Kensack
Lucette
Bemidji
Babe
Smokey
Mary Sawyer
Sterling
Massachusetts
Austin
Kansas City
Dodge City
Seattle
Russian tanks gain bridgehead near Rzhev Vyazma west of Moscow
1943 report states Russian tanks and cavalry have established a new bridgehead between Rzhev and Vyazma, challenging the German front line west of Moscow. Acting Wisconsin Governor Goodland proclaims February 12 Wisconsin Dairy Day. First National and New American Banks confirm re election of all officers.
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Rzhev
Vyazma
Moscow
Walter S. Goodland
Wisconsin Dairy
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CVA
Somers
New York
Smithtown
Long Island
Richard Smith
Eureka
California
Peru
Iowa
Morgantown
West Virginia
Woodstock
York
Pennsylvania
Wilmington
Dundela
Ontario
Fountain Inn
South Carolina
Eve
G.L
R.E.P
Dr. Mother
S.P
Lichty
Otis
K.P
Eisenhower
Oshkosh Candle Novelty Co
Chicago
Oshkosh
T. C. Widder Jr
Leighton Hough
Oshkosh Salvation Army
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Samuel W. Heaney
A. Thomas Schwalm
Associated Press
United Press International
New York Times News Service
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