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...morning last week President Eisenhower strolled through the French doors of his office into the White House rose garden, and found himself hip-deep in schoolchildren. They were Negro and white members of the fifth grade...
...School Safety Patrol. Sponsored by the Automobile Association of America, it really got going in 1922, when President Charles Hayes of the Chicago Motor Club started a program in his home city, eventually persuaded the A.A.A. to back it on a nationwide basis. Today some 500,000 schoolchildren are members, and U.S. motorists have long since grown used to seeing the white Sam Browne belts and shiny badges glistening at school crossings. Largely because of the patrol's work, accidents involving schoolchildren have dropped 35% in 25 years, while the rate for other age groups has nearly doubled. Among...
...first general audience since recovering from his 57-day siege with a stomach ailment, Pope Pius XII, borne into St. Peter's Basilica on his portable throne, was greeted by thousands of schoolchildren who cheered him for ten solid minutes. Earlier last week Vatican officials again dismissed the rumor that the Pope plans to retire to a monastery because of failing health. For the first time, however, they reportedly admitted that he had despondently considered relinquishing some of his duties last February when his sickness was gravest...
...shoestring, he went to England, with a seven-man company produced The Stranger and A Prince for Cynthia, a haplinesque story of a stenographer's daydream. In Paris, on a visit to a Left Bank nightclub, he saw a showing of 16-mm. colored slides drawn by local schoolchildren, promptly bought the set to make Martin and Gaston...
...Argentine Ministry of Education's approved Dictionary of Conjugations. It is a transitive verb of the first conjugation, regularly inflected (e.g., peronizo, I peronize; peroniza-riamos, we would peronize; han peroni-zado, they have peronized). It will also be required learning after this spring for Argentine schoolchildren. Pronunciation...