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...only new building in Hiroshima was a Roman Catholic church, raising its simple, spireless two stories above empty, bombed acres. In the church's tiny backyard shed, an organ played while children clapped their hands and sang a Japanese kindergarten tune...
Died. Dr. Patty Smith Hill, 78, pioneer in progressive nursery-school and kindergarten education, professor emeritus of education at Columbia University, composer (with her sister in 1893) of Good Morning to All,* which the U.S. sings as Happy Birthday to You; in Manhattan...
...Devote at least one half-hour every day between five and six to children . . . [and] develop a preschool-age or kindergarten program to be broadcast during the morning...
Several sizable film producers are already in the field, and hoping for a boom. The biggest so far, the University of Chicago's Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, offers a range of subjects from The Adventure of Bunny Rabbit (for kindergarten) to thermodynamics and electrochemistry (for college students). The MARCH OF TIME is rounding out its first year of Forum Films for schools, plans eight new titles...
...into the still uncrowded field. Its head is energetic Stuart Sheftel, 34-year-old publisher of Young America magazine (circ. 400,000 schoolchildren) and co-founder of a chain of newsreel theaters. Young America is the first filmmaker with the audacity to promise movie courses for every class from kindergarten through high school. It will offer a three-part package: a one-reel short for $25, summing up the course, a "strip film" of pictures and diagrams tied to a popular textbook in the field, and a what-to-do-about-it manual for the teacher. Young America hopes...