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...matter. In puritanical Kansas, sterilization is an old issue. Forty years ago the head of the State School for Insane Youth was accused of sterilizing his charges, never denied doing so. In 1917, Kansas legalized sterilization. Since then 1,750 sterilizations have put the State third highest on the list of 29 which permit such treatment...
...hands of the Church. In many districts the Communist boss who has just been shifted into a region where he is a total stranger has been fairly stumped to know whom the Party should favor as a candidate. Izvestia recently described district Communist organizers "perusing for two hours the list of 37 presidents of village Soviets of their district but absolutely unable to appraise the political standing of these presidents- they are all unknown to them." In these circumstances, according to the Soviet press, it has been necessary for some local Communist officials to consult, even compromise with the village...
...work had only a few days before been commended by Chicago's Superintendent William H. Johnson, received a curt message from the superintendent ordering him to report next morning at an elementary school with a $700 reduction in salary. Not long after, Superintendent Johnson announced a new eligible list for principals. Of the 155 successful candidates on the examination, 128 had come from Loyola University, where Superintendent Johnson teaches. Of the 15 principals promptly appointed from this list, one was Board of Education President James B. McCahey's sister, Marie McCahey, who had previously failed in three tests...
...graduate of Centralia Township High School, Struck has been on the Deans' List since Freshman year. He is a member of the Varsity football team and captain of Varsity basketball, as well as a member of the Student Council, the Senior Album Committee, and chairman of the Adams House Committee...
Working from a list of 45 names suggested by proctors and deans, a Phillips Brooks House Committee has made and yesterday announced the selection of 12 Freshmen to serve as the P.B.H. Freshman Committee...