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...Houghton PTA has suggested that the city build the classrooms on Lindstrom Field, where the children could take advantage of the gymnasium, library, and hot lunch program of the nearby Morse School. But so far the Recreation Department has refused to let the School Committee use Lindstrom Field on the grounds that it might interfere with the recreation program there...
...PTA was really floored...
Gustave M. Solomons is another well-qualified incumbent. Like Duehay and Ackermann, he supported Carmichael's right to speak in the auditorium of a city school. Wylie, a local lawyer, spearheaded the PTA demands for better school buildings four years ago, and the pressure has blossomed into plans to construct three new schools...
...another effort to reach students at home, Challenge tried to form a parents group. This formal attempt failed largely because Challenge was aiming at a PTA-type group, which has limited appeal to the parents of most Challenge participants. Nevertheless, Challenge held a well-attended meeting for eight grade students and their parents at which a Cambridge school official spoke about the choice between going to Ridge Tech or Cambridge Latin for high school. And last Sunday several mothers ran a profitable bake sale, to raise money for the Challenge library...
...people who come to meetings are those who also join groups like the PTA," Miss Sard said. "CEOC and PBH want to find out what the non-joiners think...