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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fullback and Albie Cullen, who did an excellent job last week, will be at right half.Coach JOHN YOVICSIN counters a reporter's questions after the varsity's light pre-game practice yesterday afternoon. Looking forward to this afternoon's contest with Bucknell at Soldiers Field, he refused to make an outright prediction of victory, though his team is a 12-point favorite. In an attempt at equanimity, he said simply, "Our sights are set on victory. The game will be won in the line...

Author: By Alexander Finley, | Title: Crimson Eleven Meets Bucknell In Bid for Second Non-Ivy Win | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...present Conservative seats. Since more than this number of seats were won in 1955 by less than 1,000 votes, the election is being decided not in the 630 seats at stake, but in about sixty marginal constituencies. A shift of less than 12,000 votes can make the difference...

Author: By Bartle Bull, | Title: Decision in Britain | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

Psychologically, the delinquents tended more to direct and concrete, rather than symbolic, intellectual expression and were less methodical than the non-delinquents in their approach to problems. In physical make-up, the offenders were essentially mesomorphic (solid, closely knit, muscular...

Author: By Soma S. Golden, | Title: Gluecks Work to 'Spot' Delinquency | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

Three predictive tables were formulated from the findings in Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency. These tables were designed to make it possible to spot possible delinquents at a stage when they can be steered away from a life of crime. Of the three devices, only one, the Social Prediction Table, has been validated since its inception in 1950. The other two, which are constructed from Rorschach and psychiatric data, are not easily applied, and together do not do a better job of selecting potential delinquents than the SPT does alone...

Author: By Soma S. Golden, | Title: Gluecks Work to 'Spot' Delinquency | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

...these "lay readers" is expected to make possible the assignment of a larger number and a greater variety of writing exercises and to enable the teacher to try out new devices of composition instruction...

Author: By George W.K. Snyder, | Title: School of Education Cooperates With Newton, Lexington, Concord To Improve Teaching Techniques | 10/3/1959 | See Source »

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