Reading incentives for gifted children urged by Dr Witty
Dr Paul Witty of Northwestern University argues gifted children need challenging reading programs and broader educational opportunities. He cites studies showing many high IQ youths lack degrees due to finances and notes schools and families must demand responsibility alongside ambition.
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Paul Witty
Northwestern University
The
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Witty
Wright
Milwaukee
King Features Syndicate
Snake country dangers and bite treatment tips
The Doctor Says outlines snakebite risks in the west and southwest with rattlesnakes most deadly. It advises sturdy leather boots, avoid bites, and discusses bite first aid such as tourniquets, cold, cuts, suction, and antivenins, noting no perfect cure and uncertain outcomes.
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NEA Service, Inc
Crochet Spider Web Doilies Pattern Ad
Laura Wheeler CCENT promotes a party table with new doilies in modern spider web design. Instructions use Number 30 or 50 cotton or heavier, pattern 581. Send 20 cents with name, address, and zone to The Canton Repository Needlecraft Dept P O Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York 11.
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Laura Wheeler
Canton Repository
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
Employment Director Dowman Dies in Lakewood
Miss Juanita Dowman, longtime supervisor of the main office of the state employment service in Cleveland since 1942, died at her home in Lakewood. She guided the agency through wartime labor needs and local job placement efforts, leaving a record of steady service to workers.
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Cleveland
Juanita Dowman
State Employment Service
Lakewood
Canasta Rule Question Settled by Umpire or Coin Toss
A Topeka reader asks about taking a queen to a canasta already having a canasta of Queens. Official rules allow picking up the queen and the entire discard pile, regardless of existing canastas. If players disagree, an umpire should settle it or a coin flip can end the dispute. The main goal is to end the argument and resume play.
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Topeka
Kan
Officials Praise Indiana Atomic Attack Maneuver
In Muncie Indiana civil defense officials praised a joint airlift drill between Muncie and Winchester. The exercise simulated an atomic attack with Muncie depicted as destroyed and involved medical aid supplies and evacuation of residents.
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Indiana
Muncie
Ind
Winchester
Police seekThomas Moore missing from Cleveland search
Relatives in Charleston West Virginia request police help to locate 32 year old Thomas O Moore who was last seen in Cleveland a week ago. He is from Charleston West Virginia and described as 32 with no further distinguishing details provided.
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Cleveland
Thomas O. Moore
Charleston
W. Va
Defense Agency Urges 20 First Aid Items For Homes
The Federal Civil Defense Administration urged households to prepare emergency first-aid kits in bomb shelter areas. It distributed 12 million pamphlets listing 20 kit items with their purposes, and 6 million copies of a victim care booklet. Citizens are asked to enroll in Red Cross first aid courses. items are affordable, many already in homes.
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Ashington
Federal
Civil Defense Administration
Defense Organization
Red Cross
Police thwarted ice cream safecrack in sultry Richmond
Baffled but refreshed thieves failed to batter open a local ice cream shop safe on a hot summer night and paused to eat three pints of ice cream before leaving without stealing anything.
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Richmond
Show Boat and Jesse James At Local Theaters
Theaters list multiple showings for Show Boat at Loew's with Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel and for Jesse James at Palace with Tyrone Power and Henry Fonda, plus returns for The Return of Frank James. Fabiola and Danger Zone screen at Ohio, Go for Broke at Dueber, Home Town Story with Jeffery Lynn. The Great Missouri Raid, Centennial Summer, The Babe Ruth Story, Jackie Robinson Story, Double Crossbones, Fury of the Congo, Up in Mabels Room, Getting Gerties Garter, Fancy Pants, Target Unknown with various stars and showtimes.
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Loew’s
Kathryn Grayson
Howard Keel
Palace
Tyrone Power
Henry Fonda
Jesse James
Gene Tierney
Frank James
Ohio
Michele Morgan
Henri Vidal
Fabiola
Richard Travis
Pamela Blake
U S Jets Land at New Moroccan Base
Six American jet planes and eighteen B-50 bombers landed at the new Novaceur Air Base near Casablanca as ceremonies opened the first U S Air Force field in Morocco. Two more bases are under construction or expansion and two more are planned. The 5th Air Division will establish a Rabat headquarters while U S Navy forces maintain a large base at Port Lyautey. The Shooting Star jets wowed the opening crowd with stunt flying before the bombers arrived.
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Casablanca
Novaceur Air Base
U. S. Air Force Field
Morocco
Sth Air Division
Rabat
Navy
Port Lyautey
Nouaceur
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Everett Sloane
Theodore Dreiser
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Canton Road
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Tration Janes Stewart Skelley Winters
Defense Agency
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Jesse
TECHN
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Nancy Kelly
Donlevy
Paul Douglas
Pth Century-Fox Encore
Friumpin
G AI
Battleground
VA Jhnson
SS Heroes OF the 442
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Midcity Auto Theatre
Pride of
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Theater Guide
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Jeffery Lynn and
Donald Crisp
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Macdonald Carey
William Eythe
Windsor
William Bendix
Clair Trevor
Babe Ruth
Jackie Robinson
Ruby Dee
Jackie Robinson Story
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Gertie
Park
Bob Hope
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Joe E. Brow
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Grayson - Gardner
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Moorehead
Villiam
Warfield
Aau Ue Ia Ashe
Randolph
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Dai L Mar
North Car
Auto Theatre
Poris
Ene Nelson
Broadway
OL_Low
the Bowery Boys
Hedy
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Hell’s Gateway
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Trump RD. & E
Tuscara
ALT
Victor
Tonite & Tom
Abbott & Costello
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New Moroccan Base
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