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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1937

Page

7

Educators Turn Back To One Room School

EVANSTON Ill Teach ing the three rs to children of all ages in a single school room is a revolutionary experiment Northwestern university sponsors Dr E T McSwain explains the plan aims to stress social adaptability over pure academics In the setup twelve year old seventh graders study alongside six year olds in first time attendance they work recite make things and play together without age segregations McSwain says segregation by grades has gone too far and ignores social and emotional age

Evanston Ill Northwestern University E. T. McSwain Northwestern School of Education United States Professor McSwain

TURN GAS OFF WATCH STOP COCKS FOR SMOKE SAFETY

A cautional note advises turning off all gas stove stop cocks to prevent dangerous gas buildup. Even a small escape can overcome occupants in a closed room, urging vigilance in gas safety.

Phantom Ship Is Heard Again

A second radiomarine relay confirms a report of a mystery airplane droning toward Europe. The Scanmail said the Coryton sighted lights of a plane about 500 miles east of Cape Race, with details aligning to the earlier report that a phantom aircraft was near transatlantic routes.

Associated Press New York Atlantic Europe Radiomarine Corporation Scanmail Coryton Pensacola Fla Glasgow Scotland Ranee Cape Race Newfoundland West Indies Radiomarine Chatham Mass E.s.t

Newsmen's Guild to Vote on C I O Referendum

New York headquarters report opponents of guild affiliation with the Committee for Industrial Organization have gathered strength to push a national referendum. The international executive committee will meet to consider the Columbus Ohio unit's motion seconded by 16 others.

Associated Press New York American Newspaper Guild Committee For Industrial Organization International Executive Committee Columbus Ohio

Mine Foremen Charter Granted in West Virginia

A J Jamison announced the Mine Foremen’s Association of West Virginia received a state charter, replacing the United Mine Foremen of America. He said 500 certified foremen are enrolled, with 26 mines represented, and two coal firms already hire certified bosses. They plan Sunday August 1 meetings to elect officers. initiation is $3, rising to $100 after charter closure.

A. J. Jamison West Virginia Mine Foremen’s Association of United Mine Foremen of America Jamison

Feller to Take Turn on Mound for Indians

Cleveland plans a normal schedule for 18 year old Bob Feller starting Saturday against the Boston Red Sox, moving him from Sunday duty to attract fewer crowds. Manager Steve ONeill says the move aims to pace his rise while preserving the box office draw. Feller earned his first win in a relief stint and has performed decently the past two Sundays, after losses earlier in the season.

Associated Press Cleveland Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Steve O Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics

Mother of FDR Goes to Salzburg

Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother of the president, left Venice last night for Salzburg Austria to rejoin her grandson John who had accompanied her to Europe.

FDR Salzburg Associated Press Venice Italy James Roosevelt Austria John Europe

Chicago Hits Back KELLY POINTS AT CORONER'S JURY REPORT

Chicago Mayor Edward J. Kelly rebutted a senate committee report blaming police for Memorial Day rioting that killed ten men. He said there was no prearranged police order to shoot and the coroner's verdicts were misread. The La Follette committee argued police brutality and avoidable bloodshed occurred.

Kelly Associated Press Och Cago Senate Committee Edward J. Kelly Chicago William V. Daly Corporation Counsel Senate Republic Steel Company la Follette Civil Liberties Committee

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