01 May 1958
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Herald
Location
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1958
Page
1
A Massachusetts high school student and nationwide survey detail opinions on 12 month schooling. Most teens oppose year-round classes citing lost summer relaxation, while some see benefits like constant study focus and better teacher pay, with mixed views on logistics and parental pressure.
Stratham dairy farmer Scamman urges New Hampshire to consider stronger controls on liquor and gambling to protect dependent children. He questions current societal acceptance and suggests a system of oversight rather than immediate prohibition. He links state aid to alcoholism and argues for careful policy evaluation ahead of the 1957 Legislature.
More than 40 Trip Academy students took the national Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on Tuesday. An estimated five million dollars and other awards are at stake in the national competition now in its fourth year. About 12 million dollars in Merit Scholarships were awarded during the first three years of the program.
A terse note indicates a hearing on education matters with Frances S Adame and Joe arranging unspecified details. The fragment reflects a local court or school district proceeding with names and agenda briefly noted.
Fremont notes list Donald Duston of East Hampard purchasing the grocery store at the corner of Daniile and Brentwood roads. Robert Wylie, stationed with the Navy in Maryland, is upending. Mr. and Mrs. Sherburn Gove and their children visited Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gove. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davies spent the weekend with relatives in Connecticut.
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