Word: minnesota
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...would simply be abolished and all its programs-the Job Corps, VISTA (the domestic Peace Corps), Head Start and the Community Action Program-transferred to other federal agencies, mostly John Gardner's Department of Health, Education and Welfare. As for Antipoverty Czar R. Sargent Shriver, he might, quipped Minnesota's Republican Congressman Albert Quie, become an assistant secretary under Gardner. "Shriver and OEO," said Quie, "have failed." Unless the program is overhauled, echoed New York Republican Charles Goodell, who joined Quie in offering the Republicans' "Opportunity Crusade" as an alternative to the Demo cratic program, "Congress...
Norman Garmezy, the Minnesota professor of psychology who last Fall resigned his appointment as head of Harvard's clinical psychology program, yesterday attacked the "immaturity" of university departments which neglect clinical studies...
Garmezy also admitted that the prestige of clinical psychology is decreasing nationally. This is partly the result, he said, of the rising numbers of students inerested in the field who are of decreasing quality. The average I.Q. of the Ph.D. candidate in psychology at the University of Minnesota has dropped from 160 to 130, he pointed...
...Minnesota's G.O.P. chairman, George Thiss, "about the best we may be able to do with it is what we did last year-weave and dodge and duck and pray...
...managers and coaches tip the scales? If so, Mayo Smith, an eternal second-division zero, has taken over the Tigers and should offset any improvements rendered by new pitching coach Johnny Sain. Sain was replaced in Minnesota by Early Wynn, who combined with Birdie Tebbetts to get the least possible out of the Indians' staff last year. Joe Adcock, an all-time favorite since hitting four homers in one game at Ebbets Field and reaching the center-field bleachers at the Polo Grounds, is the Tribe's new manager. Oh, and Dick Williams will similarly improve the Bosox...