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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hardheaded and respected, he is one of the best bridge players in Mexico. As a teacher and cabinet minister combined, he stumped his country in Mexico's famed "each one teach one" literacy campaign (TIME, Feb. 4, 1946). "All good intentions," he said then, "must be bounded by two essentials-to nourish [and] to teach . . ." Last week, accepting his new job, he promised "all my enthusiasm and all my strength" for UNESCO's ideals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: Without Distinction | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

Life as an athlete did not begin for Denmark's Bendtsine Bendtsen until she was over 40. At that sedate age, she began practicing gymnastics with the local ladies' team and pedaling a bicycle through the countryside. Last week, after first getting permission from her teacher, Bendtsine made her big try for a gold badge awarded by the Danish Athletic Association...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: A Medal for Grandma | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...wife wanted to go bowling that evening, so Henry Toy Jr., a Du Pont executive, went to the Parent-Teacher Association meeting himself. He learned a thing or two. The public school in Oak Grove, Del., where his five-year-old son went, was so crowded that the kids had to wait in line to get into the bathroom. Were conditions that bad in other Delaware schools? He learned that they were generally far worse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Crusade In Delaware | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

...because he opposes Bloomfield's policy of putting "reds, pinks, near-pinks, and 'fellow-travelers'" all in the same basket of questionable loyalty. Similar accusations of mental mushiness were tossed at the opponents of the Barnes Bill last year. The Barnes Bill would have made it illegal for a teacher to approve any Communist Party doctrines--doctrines which include both dictatorship of the proletariat and support of the United Nations. This should make it clear who is "fuzzy-minded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bloomfield Case | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

...Times said "it is as a jurisprudent rather than a teacher that Pound is destined to leave his stamp on the law." Pound was the originator of the "theory of social interests" in legal parlance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Tells Pound's Life . . . | 11/30/1948 | See Source »

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