Word: colorado
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Governor Harold Stassen reported on results of a six-state speaking tour from Colorado through the South to Florida (most of which is usually considered Taft territory). So far, he calculated hopefully, he had picked up 54 convention votes out of a possible 114. His claimed first-ballot total...
...story, based upon an Associated Press release from Denver, stated that 100 Colorado public elementary and high-school teachers had been given a history test in Denver by the Rocky Mountain Nevus, and that the average grade...
...facts are that four teachers were given the test. . . . One of the four made a score of 20, the average for the four was a grade of 67, which would mean that the other three made an average of 83. So you see 9,000 Colorado schoolteachers were being judged as to their knowledge of history on the basis of a low score by one teacher...
Since the erroneous story as released by the Associated Press was carried in your columns, it seems only fair to Colorado teachers and teachers in general that you carry this correction as released...
Director of Publications and Publicity Colorado Education Assn. Denver...