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...initial aim of TEST will be to enable high school students to land better-paying summer and term-time jobs, particularly to help increase their savings for college, according to Jon W. Clifton '63, who is helping to organize TEST. Eventually, the project hopes to include aiding high-school drop-outs, he added. Charles P. Whitlock, assistant to the President for Civic Affairs, originally suggested establishing TEST, and has been important in the early stages of organization...
...core of the pilot project this sum-the teen-ager an edge in finding a job," mer will be a set of skill courses to "give Clifton said. Courses in small appliance repair, office machines and practices, lawn and child care, and consumer selling will be included in the curriculum. TEST will also set up a labor pool to serve as an "embryonic" employment agency, Clifton said...
Students from PBH who will be teaching at Miles College in Birmingham, Ala., this summer have agreed not to participate in civil rights demonstrations, Jon W. Clifton '63, director of the program, said yesterday...
...Birmingham is not a gentle town," Clifton said. "It is still overly sensitive and is by no means an integrated cty. We just do not want to expose the kids we are teaching to any kind of violence. Anyway we're not going to have the time...
...have the same freedoms as they would have if they were still in Cambridge. In an effort to avoid any sort of provocation, the students have been asked to refrain from walking in integrated groups, even though all the Harvard students will be living together at Miles College. Clifton said he hopes that living together will not prove inflammatory...