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Word: childing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...stolid, austere Amish farmfolk of central Ohio, education beyond the eighth grade is a waste and a danger; it is enough that a child learn to read, write and cipher. This stubbornly held tenet of their strict, old-fashioned sect runs squarely into an Ohio law requiring children to remain in school until they are 16. From time to time in Amish country, parents have been prosecuted for violating the law, but more often, tolerant school boards ignore the Amish boycott of high schools, or make senseless obeisance to the law's letter by letting Amish schoolchildren repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Caesar & God | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...pass out Ds and Fs whenever necessary. Sharon and her buddies were prepared to ski in the Nationals. And the other Aspen schoolchildren were prepared to have a rousing good time. A couple of weeks ago, acting on the newly discovered principle that a parent can yank his child out of school whenever he feels like it, 15 of them got parental consent, hookyed off to watch some ski races...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: School & Skis | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

Whatever the cause of adult schizophrenia (which nobody knows), Dr. Mosse is sure that most of her child patients had illnesses directly traceable to emotional problems (though some had organic defects). Yet she has been unable to find a single proved case where adult schizophrenia could be traced to such emotional injury in early life. The "child schizophrenic," Dr. Mosse concludes, is not father to the adult schizophrenic-indeed, he hardly ever exists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Not Father to the Man | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

Born. To Lew Hoad, 23, Australian pro tennis star, and Jennifer Hoad, 23: their second child, second daughter; in Melbourne. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 24, 1958 | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

Born. To Princess Grace of Monaco, 28, and Prince Rainier, 34: their second child, first son; in Monaco. Name: Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre. Weight: 8 Ibs. 12 oz. (see PEOPLE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 24, 1958 | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

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