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This week, in a special issue devoted exclusively to U.S. education, LIFE gives one man's answer to that question. If it is an answer bound to disturb the teachers' colleges, it is one even more likely to disturb the parents of U.S. schoolchildren...
...year-old down-Easter went at his barbering with the same slapdash spirit that characterized his paintings. On Sunday he hacked off the beard, but didn't have the heart to disturb his drooping, discolored mustache. On Wednesday he emerged new-mown from the bathroom minus even the mustache. "Ellen," he said of his young, pretty wife (his fourth), "had never seen my face naked, and I thought I'd better let her have a look...
This fall the council hasn't reopened the parietal rules issue lest it disturb the setting of the new buildings: but the problem will probably come up again before...
...argument against steel nationalization now: 1) the record of the industry was magnificent; production had more than trebled in 20 years; 2) for 50 years steel labor disputes had been settled without a major work stoppage; 3) many workers and trades unionists were against nationalization. Concluded Churchill: "To disturb and damage the steel industry . . . is to disturb and damage the whole ["rearmament] effort." He accused Prime Minister Attlee of acting at the dictates of a "fanatical intelligentsia obsessed by economic fallacies...
...know, Bill, I am ever distressed when I have to disturb the calm placidity of your ordered existence," wrote the mighty John. "Yet . . . the rights of American workers . . . should not be bartered to appease your innate craving for orthodox respectability. Any mess you cook up with the C.I.O., if you can cook up any mess with the C.I.O., will . . . have to be eaten by you . . . alone. We do our own cooking...