Word: commissioner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week Dean Rappleye went to Chicago to the annual Congress on Medical Education & Licensure, conducted by the A. M. A., worried about a stumbling block to his plan: Young medical graduates who want to become specialists by 1940 have been unable to get medical faculties and facilities to teach...
Last week U. S. school superintendents spoke sharply not to but for Youth. After spending two years studying the plight of the 20,000,000 U. S. youngsters between 15 and 24, a commission* found Youth more sinned against than sinning. Their report, in Youth Education Today, the superintendents'...
The superintendents boldly proposed that Youth be instructed in school in sex relations, not by physicians but by psychologists and sociologists. Said the commission: "There is an increasing sentiment among persons familiar with the facts . . . for a return to earlier marriage with economic subsidy. . . ."
As revolutionary as its sex program was the commission's proposal for changing the curriculum. The graduate of the traditional, classical high school, it said, "knows the story of the geese that saved Rome" but is generally ignorant of the French Revolution, of "Mussolini's and Hitler'...
Every month as planes get larger (see p.47), airports seem to get comparatively smaller, more dangerous. To the shame of U. S. commercial aviation, which leads the world in volume, the airport at the U. S. capital is one of the world's most dangerous. While Berlin was making...