Rover Boys and the Golden Trashery in Modern Youth
A critic catalogs the Rover Boys and other 19th and early 20th century boy’s fiction as laborious moral tales. The piece contrasts this “Golden Trashery” with contemporary films and student culture, arguing modern youth face broader violence and moral ambiguity while still being shaped by patriotic and traditional ideals.
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Palgrave
Brooklyn Professor Denounced for Aiding CIA
A Brooklyn College political scientist is accused of gathering intelligence for the CIA during a Europe sabbatical. Colleagues say this unprofessional behavior undermines his credibility, while the author defends helping national defense and mocks faculty protests. He argues citizens should assist law enforcement when asked.
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Brooklyn College
City University of New York
Michael Selzer
CIA
Europe
Selzer
Communist Party
New York Times
Congress
American Civil Liberties Union
F. Lee Bailey
Marlon Brando
South Pacific
Johnny Carson
Black Bart
FBI
CLA
Defender of American Freedom
Law and Order
Brooklyn
Black oriented radio owners urged to safeguard community
The piece argues that many black oriented stations are owned by whites and urge Combined Communications to accept social responsibility. It praises Bernadine C Washington as a landmark black leader at WVON WGCI and calls for genuine Black leadership in the No 1 Soul station to inspire Chicago youths.
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Globe Broadcasting Co
Chicago
WVON
WGCI
Globe
Globetrotters
WGCL
Cleveland
Detroit
Combined Communications
Phoenix
Petter Palmer
George Gilette
WON
Wsdm-Fm
Leonard
Phil Chess
Richard Hoffman
R-Il
WVGN
Sati Im Allania
Isi
Washington, D.C
Phoenix Suns
Bernadine C. Washington
Mrs. Washington
Washington
Chicago State University
National Association of Television and Radio Artists
Urban League
Chicago Commission On Human Relations
Fisk University
Soul” Station
du Sable High
Nursing education debate prompts readers to weigh three year programs
In a letter to The Chronicle Telegram, Elm Eley defends three year nursing programs against a proposed Ohio bill to phase them out. She argues patient costs, on the job training, wider liberal arts experience, and professional autonomy favor diploma paths, and she warns that eliminating them could limit access to nursing for qualified individuals, urging readers to contact representatives.
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William Stroud
Ohio
Ridgelawn Cemetery Condition Criticized in Open Letter
The Chronicle Telegram publishes an open letter to Mayor Bowman and Elyria accusing Ridgelawn Cemetery of appalling neglect while two other city cemeteries receive maintenance. The writer, recalling Memorial Day memories, urges rotation of staff, notes past volunteer restorations, and questions the city’s commitment to veterans and residents’ families.
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Bowman
Elyria
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Pennsylvania
Ridgelawn
Presidential promises and the limits of executive power
The piece critiques candidates promises as unrealistic and argues presidents cannot control unemployment or inflation. It notes inflation stems from greed by businessmen and labor leaders and that Congress often alters or blocks presidential proposals, making promises unreliable. It emphasizes responsibility lies with those who can act and calls for realism in campaign pledges.
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Congress
Teachers protected by First Amendment union dues ruling
In the Chronicle Telegram May 2, Betty Bowers claims teachers who refuse union dues will be fired. The Supreme Court case Holmanist vs Madison Board of Education holds teachers are protected by the First Amendment and need not pay union fees to keep a job.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Betty Bowers
Vermilion
Albert Holmanist
Madison, Wis
Board of Education
Supreme Court
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