Washington Pupils Evaluate German History Textbooks
A two year study by Ball State Teachers College professors found U S and German textbooks often misrepresent history. The report cited 1948 to 1952 publications and noted German books increasingly acknowledge responsibility for World War II and the Nazi regime. It called for U S history to highlight German resistance to Hitler and the existence of another Germany beyond the Nazi narrative.
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Germany
Ball State Teachers College
Brunswick
U. S
Ori
Harriet B. Stowe
Hitler
Reds Encourage Tattling at Budapest Teachers Conference
Report from Budapest notes Communist officials praising pupils who report truants to teachers. A conference address urged students to form control commissions to observe, reprimand, and report lazy classmates, with teachers protected behind the scenes.
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Vienna
Hungary
Budapest
Battery performance in cold weather slows discharge
The National Bureau of Standards notes that chemical action in a battery is retarded at low temperatures, increasing internal resistance and reducing voltage during discharge in cold weather.
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National Bureau of Standards
Bufflick Road Visitors Among Local Families
Sunday visitors at the Albert Clark home included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Carper and granddaughters Sandra and Karen Kline from Carpers Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cooper and Karol and Joseph from Nain, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Carper. Floyd Earle and daughters Joan and Rosalie with son Douglas from Chambersville visited Roy Miller’s family on Monday evening. Burley Turner and family recently called on Jasper Berg at their Winchester home. Nancy and Betty Braithwaite called on Dolores and Shelva Jean Miller. Delmas Miller of Fabius West Virginia is visiting his uncle and aunt Roy Miller.
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James Russell Bufflick
Albert Clark
Earl Carper
Sandra
Karen Kline
Carpers Valley
Frank Cooper
Karol
Joseph
Nain
Hugh Carper
Floyd Earle
Joan
Rosalie
Douglas
Chambersville
Roy Miller
Forestry Films To Be Shown Here
The Virginia Forest Service will present a fire prevention and timber management film in Frederick County this week. R L Dunn associate forester will lead the sessions. The first showing is 8 p m tomorrow at Friendly Grove Community Hall Mountain Falls. the second is 8 p m Thursday at Gainesboro Methodist Church. Both outdoor if weather allows and free to the public.
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Virginia Forest Service
Frederick County
R. L. Dunn
Forrester
Friendly Grove
Mountain Falls
Gainesboro Methodist Church
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