Public Schools Week and the High School Dropout Issue
The Cherokeean discusses the Colorado editor's view on compulsory schooling and dropout solutions during Public Schools Week. It defends maintaining a minimum school age, notes that laws prevent dangerous work but not all employment, and argues education shapes earnings, citizenship, and future lives.
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Colorado
Public Schools
Ohio
Computers Prove Key to Future Business Labor and Industry
Yale & Towne VP Leo J. Pantas argues the computer revolution boosts efficiency and creates new careers in programming. He cites American Airlines, Bankers Trust, and publishing workflows, noting 500,000 white collar jobs needed by 1970 to operate systems and the rise of broader education to manage total business.
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Yale & Towne
Management Council of Southwestern Commecticut
American Airlines
Bankers Trust
New York
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Legion protests VA hospital closings
American Legion fights a plan to close 11 veterans hospitals 4 domiciliaries and 17 VA regional offices by June 30. Grand Junction Colorado faces an early February shutdown with next of kin told to arrange care. National Commander Don Johnson urges full Legion resources to block the plan.
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Veterans’ Administration
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Veterans
Grand Junction
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Defeatists in America Face Viet Nam War Debate
The columnist condemns appeasers in the United States who urge negotiation and neutrality in South Viet Nam. He cites Norman Thomas and others, urging readers to support containment and recognize the resolve of U S troops fighting the Viet Cong. A correspondent from Viet Nam reports soldiers plan to fight for years and reject quick solutions while fearing back-home ingratitude.
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Norman Thomas
Socialist Party
Chicago Daily News
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China
Korea
Cuba
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America
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East Texas Chamber Promotes Local Attractions Nationwide
The East Texas chamber of commerce tourism department showcased colorful pictures of East Texas vacation spots at travel shows in Kansas City and Chicago. The chamber cooperates with the Texas Tourist Development Agency in a midwestern advertising program to familiarize visitors with regional attractions.
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East Texas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City
Chicago
The
Texas Tourist Development Agency
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