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...workshop of Manhattan's famed progressive Lincoln School, Son Charles, 10, gave Father Abraham Krasne a lesson in woodworking (see cut). Occasion: the school's Fathers' Day, staged on Lincoln's Birthday, when some 200 fathers went to school, learned from their children how to handle tools, make a flute, bake a cake, manufacture gunpowder. No mere goodwill show, Fathers' Day at Lincoln is based on a cardinal principle of progressive education: that parents should participate in their children's schooling. Last week's big event was the birth of a guinea...
Assistant professor Abraham Krasker, head of the Boston University Film Service, will open the program with a short talk on scientific films...
General Jackson's opinions need surprise no one who has observed George Washing ton and Abraham Lincoln zealously follow ing the Communist Party Line in recent years. Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, John Marshall and Jesse James are also cast for bit parts in Trumbo's production. If the devil can quote Scripture, surely an irritated screenwriter can dip into The Federalist. A chapter of The Remarkable Andrew is devoted to the remarkable Dalton's attempt to outwit charges of Communism and pacifism with tedious parodies of Red-baiting...
...Shatzky hopes the Freud collection will be the nucleus of a select library on psychoanalysis. Analyst Abraham Arden Brill, who translated Freud into faithfully wooden English, has already donated funds for the library, as well as a fine collection of 20 volumes on the history of sex practices. Several other psychiatrists have promised to will their valuable Freudiana to the library. Says Dr. Shatzky, with Freud in his eye, "I can't wait that long...
...anarchist (for freeing three of the Haymarket rioters) and blamed for the great Pullman strike was Illinois' liberal Governor John Peter Altgeld. Years afterwards Poet Vachel Lindsay wrote a poem about him (The Eagle That Is Forgotten}, Biographer Carl Sandburg called him Illinois' greatest son after Abraham Lincoln. Last week, the University of Illinois law school prepared to inscribe over its doors-Altgeld Hall...