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...turn-of-the-century Gibson girl who became a wife & mother was exhorted to be "good, honest, cheerful and orderly, because whatever kind of behavior she portrayed, the child would imitate . . . Mothers occupied a position of importance which they have never since recovered. This was the day when Mother knew best; there was no book, no scientific authority to shake her maternal self-con fidence . . . Her 'instincts' were right." She was not told when to feed the baby, nor was she told...
Tomorrow members of the team will compete at three other invitation meets: the Brattlebore 60 Meter Open Invitation Jump; the Gibson Trophy Giant Slalom at North Conway; and the Winnepesankee Giant Slalom at the Mt. Belknap ski area near Laconia...
...University is informed that the 174 permanent housing units not owned, by the University but offered married students at Shaler Lane, Holden Green and Gibson Terrace by The Trustees of the Harvard Housing Trust are not affected. Rental conditions there, it is expected, will remain unchanged...
...Next day Gibson gave McKenley advanced lectures on pace, and how to run with the elbows flailing wide, for better balance and protection in a pack. At week's end, McKenley ran again in the 500-yard at Brooklyn's Knights of Columbus meet and finished third. "He learns fast," said Gibson, who expected to hand his star pupil a diploma by the time the indoor season reached its peak at the Millrose Games later this month...
...another payoff art of indoor running. Instead of drifting out and driving Fox wide on the boards, he hugged the rail and allowed Fox to slip by the easy way. Fox won and McKenley finished a weary fourth. But he had leaned into the turns perfectly, and Coach Gibson was satisfied...