Word: localize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Plans for the southern trip are already under way. Mildred P. Sherman, dean of College Relations, will conclude next week a preliminary visit to the South where she has been making arrangements with local Harvard and Radcliffe alumni groups...
...candidates fared no better in incomplete returns in the local School Committee election. Incumbent Judson T. Shaplin '42, assistant dean of the School of Education, did gather 4490 votes on the first unofficial count, to lead all candidates, but only two other CCA men remained in the running for the other five posts...
Even the President's limited proposal shows the acceptance of the idea of expanded federal aid. The crisis in schools and teachers has become so pressing in recent years that state and local governments--traditionally responsible for education-- simply cannot meet the new financial burdens. Within five years, Eisenhower's estimate of a $7 billion capital outlay will have doubled, and enrollment--already rising more in one year than in the entire twenty years between 1930 and 1950-- is not expected to taper off. In short, state governments and local school districts cannot hope to underwrite the growing costs...
Actually, the federal government has aided state and local governments for many years with-out exerting much-feared federal direction. No federal control has resulted from the establishment of land-grant colleges, or from the large sums now spent for the school lunch program, or from aid to "federally-impacted areas--school districts which include a large number of federal employees or tax-free government property...
...shots were fired into the ground by patrolman George E. Mercier, stationed on the Radcliffe campus. Shortly after he had halted the students three squard cars arrived, one of them summoned by complaints of local residents, and the other two by Mercier...