Language and literacy as core in education reform
A thoughtful essay urges language mastery as foundational for education. It argues multilingual study, especially Latin plus another language, builds vocabulary and communication beyond English and criticizes current subject choice as isolating students from language learning critical for future literacy.
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Johnny
Johnnies
United Nations
New York Times
Life Magazine
Too Many Days Left Over Each Month at End of Money
A reflective quote highlights money tightness as most people struggle with surplus days when funds run short each month. It underscores personal budgeting challenges and the sense of financial scarcity.
Social Security Earners Face Penalty Against Working
A columnist denounces the 65 to 72 age earning rule, arguing Congress imposes a 50 to 100 percent tax on earnings above 1200 up to 1500 and 1500+ eliminates matching benefits. The piece calls the provision unfair, especially to those with earned income, while praising unearned income protections.
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Bumble
Mountain of Congress
Congress
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Frustrated Giant Reflects on Cuba Khrushchev Pact
The piece argues the United States faces a new challenge as Castro's Cuba leans on Moscow for protection and economic support. It urges cooler policy, restraint, and seeking mediation by American states rather than coercive threats.
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Soviet Union
Europe
Asia
Africa
Americas
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Romania
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Moscow
United States
Napoleon III
Mexico
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Mr. K
America
Congressional Plea to Abolish Social Security Revision
A speaker urges Congress to abolish the revised Social Security laws and restore the principle that a person may sell their talents at any age without penalty, asserting fundamental American rights in the marketplace.
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