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...been going up a little. Last week, in a careful survey of nationwide education trends, the New York Times proved it, with figures. In 1940, reported Education Editor Benjamin Fine, the average U.S. public schoolteacher got only $1,441. Scant though this was, it was nearly $150 above the norm for all wage and salary people. This year, the teacher averages $2,644-slightly better than 1947-48's figure ($2,476), which was still about $250 below what the average U.S. jobholder...
...Smith justified his choice as a starter by Coach Bill Barclay, sharing Harvard scoring honors (9 points) with John Rockwell. But the work of the pair went by the boards in the course of the evening, as Columbia, paced by Norm Skinner with 23 points, grabbed an early lead and was never headed...
Four lettermen are back, including Sherry Marshall, but most of last season's standouts are gone, including its three top scorers, Walt, Budko, Bruce Ghorke, and Al Vogel. Other returnees include Herb Poch, Norm Skinner, and Bill Lockwood...
...starting lineup is only tentative, but it shapes up with Bob Fleisher and Moris Coe in the 50-yard freestyle, Bob around and Norm Ackerman together the 100-yd relay, Lowell Sachanoff with Guy MacKahn in the 200-yd free-style, Mike Siner and Ralph Brown in the 100-yd breaststroke, Joe Baublis and Hugh Hartwell teamed in the 100 backstroke, and Dick Wheeler and Norm Ackerman in the 300-yd medley. Bernie Kelty has only one sure starter the diving division, and that is Sandy Lansberg. Ronny Dorris, Mike Hurwitz, and Win Bailis operate the medley relay and Monty...
...lens. At one point, an elderly extra, abstractedly scratching her stomach, turned to one of the actresses and said: "Hey, didja ever see so many characters in one place?" As the actress recalls it: "Suddenly it struck me-my God, maybe I am crazy. What's the norm? How can you tell?" When the superintendent of nurses at a California institution visited the set, she looked at the sobbing, muttering, staring women and said: "Why, they all look like my own girls...