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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dirty Stockpile. Anderson's vendetta reached a new low during an NBC-TV-radio Meet the Press show in April, when he attacked the Administration's position that it needed nuclear tests to develop clean bombs. Said he: "The military is steadily stockpiling dirtier bombs and . . . they have pulled bombs out of the stockpile and inserted something in that makes them dirtier . . . They want dirty bombs, and that's the best evidence in the world of what we're trying to do. We talk clean on the one side and stockpile dirty on the other side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Chairman Steps Down | 6/16/1958 | See Source »

...become too easy, that the omnipresence of the faculty may leave the student unprepared for the sink-or-swim life in college, and that the lack of adequate competition for the bright student may remove the stimulus to do any kind of good work. Middlesex does attempt to develop a sense of responsibility about many things in the students' life. Faculty members supervise virtually all study halls, which are required for all but students in the top two classes unless they have honor grades. But by the time a students in the top two classes unless they have honor grades...

Author: By Howard L. White, | Title: Middlesex: A Private Boarding School | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...Walden the program has had the benefit of some exceptional, versatile teachers, and that is obviously a large part of the battle in any educational program. But Augustus Pigman, one of the teachers who has helped to develop it, argues that only good, interested teachers are necessary to make the program succeed, and he hopes that other institutions will copy the Walden program...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: New York's Walden School Tests New Science Teaching Methods | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

...students believe that the most important thing they can learn in school is "how to get along with people." Academic achievement rated first with fourteen per cent. Two thirds of U.S. college students would rather be popular than brilliant, and hold that the main purpose of education is to develop a well-rounded personality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Gifted Child: Tragedy of U.S. Education | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

Several Gary high schools offer four years of ROTC for credit. The course is intended to "develop habits of orderliness and precision, discipline and respect for constituted authority, patriotism and honorable deportment; and to develop understanding and appreciation of the Army in its role of defense and of the opportunities available in military service...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Typical Midwestern High School Seeks Values Outside Classrooms | 6/12/1958 | See Source »

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