Revolutionaries in rompers they call BEEP toddlers
Brookline early education program BEEP joins public schools in educating children from birth and focuses on preschool learning as a foundation for later achievement. Dr. Donald Pierson says if BEEP works schools may rethink priorities, increasing support for pre kindergarten and parental education.
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Shelly Cohen
Associated Press
Brookline, Mass
Brookline Early Education Project
Donald Pierson
Beep
Pierson
Brookline BEEP program aids families with early childhood testing
The Brookline project serves 230 families with children born 1973 to 1974 and offers physical and psychological tests play groups and day care funded by Carnegie Corp and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. It emphasizes parent support and aims to measure long term effects when children reach second grade and compare outcomes with nonparticipants.
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Brookline
Boston
Pierson
Beep
Carnegie Corp. of
New York
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Madison
Kay Broome
School trains drivers to foil kidnap attempts abroad
In Ticino Switzerland ex-rally driver Annus Hendricks runs a private anti kidnapping school for bodyguards and drivers of high profile clients. The program includes 18 tests over three days with a focus on controlled 180 degree slides, bloodless escapes, and no firearms. Courses cost 3500 francs and include interstate circuit practice in Rolls Royces and Bentleys.
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Yvonne de Jongosogna
Switzerland
Europe
Annus Hendricks
Ticino
Italy
Hendricks
Germany
France
Hendrichs
Pioneering 1976 Barbs On A Silent Marriage Row
Barbs by Phil Pastoret recalls a few tense exchanges at home set against 1976 routines. A man walks to the store for a six pack after a car issue, while disputes with his wife unfold into long one sided speeches.
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Homer Cunningham
Whitworth College
Spokane
Wash
Kentucky
Illinois
Washington D.C
Abraham Lincoln
Cunningham
Abe Lincoln
New Salem
Lincoln
Forgetting the New Forgotten Man in Small Business
Washington notes quote Irving Kristol calling small business the New Forgotten Man. The piece urges Congress to raise the surtax exemption to 100000 for small businesses and increase federal estate tax exemption to 200000, plus create a commission to study and solve small business problems.
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Washington
Irving Kristol
America
IRS
OSHA
EPA
CPSC
EEOC
Kristol
Congress
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Internal Revenue Service
Wis
St. Louis
Clayton
Lincolniana
Springfield
Ill
Mary Todd
Mary Todd Lincoln
Barbara Gene
U.S
By Phil Pastoret
Ower
Texas
John Tower
Turquoise
Metoo
N. Dixie
Odessa, Texas
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