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...course, with another 2,300 scheduled for training in the coming year. Additional materials are now in preparation for elementary and junior high schools. An Arab counterpart to the Jewish program has been prepared for introduction later this year. In October an Arab-Jewish television series modeled on a long-popular U.S. situation comedy, All in the Family, is tentatively scheduled to come out over the Israel Broadcasting Authority, using ethnic differences as material for humor...
...diet is a derivative of the long-popular, high-protein regimen, and was attributed last year to the medical department of the U.S. Air Force Academy. Air Academy medics deny all knowledge of it on the credible ground that drink is not part of the standard diet of air cadets. But San Francisco's Robert Cameron and his son Todd heard about it "from an Air Force pilot" and whipped up the book, written by five collaborators under the pseudonyms of Gardner Jameson and Elliott Williams...
...Guidance Toys Inc. of New York City teaches addition and subtraction by using weighted numerals that hang from each end of the bar; only the combined weight of a two and a seven, for example, will balance a nine. Playskool Manufacturing Co. of Chicago, which got many of its long-popular peg-and-hole toys from standard IQ tests, now makes a 100-bead counting board similar to the teaching materials of Montessori schools...
During the indoor season, Shavlakadze withdrew from active competition. Not Brumel. A dark-haired, 6 ft. 1 in. Ukrainian, Brumel laughed at the long-popular theory that a high jumper can go no more than one foot above his own head, last month leaped 7 ft. 4½ in. in Leningrad to set an unofficial world indoor record, top Thomas' indoor best by 1½ in. In the buildup for last week's contest, Boston U.'s public relations chief quoted Thomas as saying of Brumel's jump: "I want to see it before...
...Molly (by Gertrude Berg; produced by Oliver Smith & Paul Feigay, Herbert Kenwith and David Cummings) makes stage figures of those long-popular radio voices, The Goldbergs...