Word: allenated
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Groping for another way out, the New York City board asked help from State Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr., who turned to a committee* that seemed to have no better chance of finding a solution than the board itself. Instead, last week, after a two-month study, the committee made proposals that struck almost everyone with their common-sense compromise originality and insistenceon excellence. Essence of the plan was a drastic revamping of the existing school system, dividing a child's twelve years of basic education into three four-year segments...
...committee accused the Board of Education not only of failing to "stimulate even slight progress toward desegregation" but of letting segregation get worse in recent years. Whether Allen's advisers will accomplish anything more is mostly a matter of money and time. The state plan would cost an extra $250 million a year (current school budget: $840 million), and it could easily take a decade to fulfill...
Williams' Pete Allen and Bill Ewen pulled an upset to win the doubles, coming from behind to beat top-seeded Ripey and Bob Inman...
...Allen beat Lynch in the 440-intermediates last month, but the Crimson sophomore has improved since then and now rates the second choice in the event behind Penn's Ken Reynard. A big boost for the Crimson will come if rejuvenated senior Jack Spitzberg can rack up some hurdle points...
Navy's Courtland Gray copped the hurdles title at Cornell in February, but the Crimson seems to have profited more from the addition of the second hurdle event outdoors. Gray and Army's Kent Allen rank as co-favorites in the 120-highs, with the Crimson's Tony Lynch the third choice...