Word: civic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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This Is Moscow (Wed. 10:20 p.m., NBC). Ten-minute discussion of Soviet art, science and civic affairs...
...fundamental aspect of the Harvard proposal for modification of the ROTC was to bring about a closer integration of the civilian and military subjects in order to assure a more fully integrated program of preparation for military and civic leadership. A means to this end was the suggestion that more practical military training be done at camp, allowing the introduction of courses such as the new Military Science 2b and 4b into the College ROTC curriculum...
Military Science 1b, a course in American military history, will be given by Dupuy, and 4b is actually Government 159, Government and Defense, taught by Samuel P. Huntington, assistant professor of Government. Mil. Sci. 2b has been tentatively set as a course in the history of civic-military relations, to be taught by the history department...
...state has already made an impressive start toward helping its superior students. West Hartford's Alfred Plant Junior High School began an experimental program for them in 1950. At Hillhouse High School in New Haven, exceptionally bright students were put to work handling primary source material for a civic commemoration. Programs have also been set up in Darien, Fairfield, Norwalk, Cheshire, Stratford. Almost all Connecticut schools, in varying degrees, have begun to give special attention to superior students...
...civic reformer was older now, with thinning hair, but he had lost none of his bounce. His was still the challenger's zeal as he confronted the voters of the State of Louisiana and announced that he in tended to run for governor. "The people have told me from one end of Louisiana to the other," said Mayor deLesseps ("Chep"). Morrison of New Orleans, "that they want a new face, that they seek capable, energetic leadership...