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Last week the commission issued its first recommendations. Some were downright iconoclastic. The commission wants to change an 1872 law requiring instruction in "manners and morals," eliminate time-consuming ceremonies such as Susan B. Anthony Day (Feb. 15) and Conservation, Bird and Arbor Day (March 7). To get down to business, it wants to abolish required physical and driver education along with automatic promotion. And it demands that two-thirds of class time in elementary schools be spent on basic subjects, not just half the time...
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...WILEY HITCHCOCK Ann Arbor, Mich...
Greenwillow's is a world, in short, where every day seems like Arbor Day and every night like Halloween, inhabited by people who are most often seen on calendars. Whatever the charm of Greenwillow the novel, the play is as vague in its storytelling as in its geography. It offers lovers but no proper love story, devils but no improper temptations, and the sort of artificially flavored language that tries to be folk poetry but turns out as horrible prose. Doubtless some people will think it delightful, but anyone with memories of a J. M. Synge must find...
...culinary cubist" is certain, eventually, to come up with a tasty meal-in-one capsule. Then Mrs. Holstein can work overtime and still rush home to feed 14 admiring guests. If they were impressed with the factory-assembled meal, they will be ecstatic over capusules. EVELYN B. SPANG Ann Arbor, Mich...