New York Board Demands Inclusive History Textbooks
The City Board of Education warned publishers it will reject history and social studies books that overlook minorities. Dr John J Theobald said many texts still present a white Anglo-Saxon view and omit Indians, Negroes, Jews, and Latin and Asian origin citizens from American history. The board alsoCriticizes inadequate coverage of Nazi and Communist atrocities.
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New York
City Board of Education
John J. Theobald
Mystery Band Jacket Reveals Family Ties at School
In Wagner Oklahoma a junior high student’s band uniform concealed a 20 year old name. Clarence Cunningham had signed the lining when he was in the school band, surprising his daughter and mother.
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Wagner
Okla
Terry Cunningham
Terry
Clarence Cunningham
NAACP Pushes Quick Reopen of Prince Edward Schools
The NAACP asks the 4th Circuit to review a district ruling that Prince Edward County public schools may not stay closed while other Virginia schools reopen. Attorney W. Tucker represents Black students denied normal schooling since 1959. A Hopewell desegregation suit follows, with nine Black children seeking entry to Hopewell High and Patrick Copeland Elementary.
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Richmond
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Prince Edward County
W. Tucker
NAACP
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Prince Edward
Virginia
U.S
Oren R. Lewis
Alexandria
Tucker
U.S. District Court
Circuit Court
Hopewell
Hopewell High School
Patrick Copeland
Pima County Offered 5000 Pounds Steel For $600
Mrs. Lucy Palermo offered the Pima County Board of Supervisors 5000 pounds of steel for 600 dollars. She had bought the steel for 100 dollars at a county tax sale and proposed reselling to the county.
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Tucson, Ariz
Pima County Board of Supervisors
Lucy Palermo
Palermo
Re Training Plan Won t Affect Area
Winchester will not be affected by Virginia s entrance into a federal state sponsored re training program for unemployed workers. Wilson Dickson says funds totaling 700 000 will support a pilot area and a vocational technical school project for training youths and farmers under 19 to 21 and those earning under 1200 a year. A 25 weekly allowance for up to 52 weeks accompanies re training.
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Winchester
Virginia
Plca
Wilson Dickson
Acaanic
Dickson
State Dept. of Education
Virginia Employment Commission
State Office of Employment
Richmond
Local Office Sends Cards for Richmond Analysis
In a four to six week window a final report is expected after cards and forms are returned to the local office and coded before sending to Richmond for analysis.
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Richmond
Corned Beef Brunch Recipe with Cheesy Eggs
Spread thick corned beef in a baking pan and press depressions with a spoon. Break eggs into each depression and top with shredded cheese before baking. A hearty brunch staple.
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