Word: childing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chief cause of delinquency, the research showed--and the result is now almost universally accepted--stems from unhealthy conditions in the home. On the basis of their findings the Gluecks developed a simple five-factor test to indicate a child's chances of becoming a criminal...
...parents of an eight-year-old blind child in the second grade, my husband and I were very pleased to read your sympathetic Dec. 10 article on the education of blind children alongside their sighted contemporaries in Chicago. The spread of the public-school program in this field is a source of gratification to the many people who have believed for years that blind people live in a sighted world and can best take their proper place in that world if they have not been segregated from...
...tear gas. Alabama Governor James E. Folsom, after a tour of the damaged areas, offered a $2,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the bombers. "Any person," said he, "who would bomb the House of the Lord endangers the life of every man, woman and child in Montgomery. I call on all people of Alabama to help stamp out such lawlessness wherever it may occur...
MILESTONES Born. To Nancy Kelly, 35, stage-and-screen actress (The Bad Seed) and Warren Caro, 49, Theatre Guild executive: a daughter, their first child, eleven weeks prematurely; in Manhattan. Name: Kelly Lurie. Weight...
Martyrdom involves a young man who has to work in the warehouse of a biscuit factory to support his wife and child, yet has the burning desire to be a motorcycle racer. He is the eternal figure with little talents who feels that he has a mission to do great things. "Isn't there a circle around my name?" he asks. The world that Mr. Hargrove paints in Memphis, Tennessee is sordid, phoney, materialistic. Yet the reason why the play fails is that Roy Wilson is no better than the world that he rebels against. His "martyrdom" is meaningless beyond...