Word: serialize
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Bowl Is Pot. More than 125 newspapers across the nation ran the book as a serial. When the Detroit Free Press published its series, one distraught father wrote in to describe the plight of his son in high school. "They are trying to expel him," he said, "or in some manner rid themselves of him. You know why? Because he cannot read. How in the hell he got as far as loB ... is beyond my means of comprehension." In Louisville, a mother reported on her third-grader's typewriting: "He typed the letters very easily . . . But after typing...
Lovshin: "I've instructed my wife, if she ever goes to a doctor, to give nothing but my name, rank and serial number...
...Crimson, lacking the fullback keystone in its ground attack--all the more so after Oehmler was hurt--capitalized on passing, especially the latent serial talent of Walt Stahura. His in-spite-of-the-snow pitches to quarterback Joe Crehore, one of the most improved players on the team, provided at least a small boost to Harvard pride, already dampened by cold, snow, and the Yale team...
...would-be buyers that orders could not be taken, politely parried inquiries on prices, deliveries and quantities available. One reason was plain: few of the items on display were in production. The fair catalogue described some of them as "Russian design, but made in China." Others bore the telltale serial number "00001" of a first model. (To meet a commitment to deliver textiles and electrical appliances to Indonesia this year, Peking was forced to buy exactly the same goods from Britain to meet its own domestic needs...
...like an adventure serial in which the characters and plot remain the same, but the conflict deepens. With wit and a careful aim, Professor Bestor once more lashes his favorite villains, the "professional educationists," who, by flooding the schools with "life-adjustment" courses and forcing teachers to master "the mere vocational skills of pedagogy," deprive students of the "intellectual disciplines that have rightly been considered fundamental in education." But, as its title implies, The Restoration of Learning balances negative criticism with a number of positive suggestions for educational reform. They are apt to be as controversial as anything Professor Bestor...