Word: teachers
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...comes to civic action, though, the Marines insist that the "gimme and giveaway" days are gone for good. Says Colonel Holmgrain: "We will not lay so much as the first brick or provide the first pound of cement for a school or clinic until Saigon first produces a teacher or a medical technician." Moreover, the villagers themselves must participate. If the villagers put three or four months of their own sweat into a project, the Marines figure, they will take better care of it and fight any Viet Cong attempts to take over or destroy...
Robert M. Cook, assistant professor of sociology at Yale University, has decided that a teacher should have the right to teach without grades...
...seems to me it is time to eliminate a lot of the nonsense involved with class ranking and grading," he said. "A teacher should have the right to teach as he sees fit, whether the content of the course or the way it is taught is involved," the letter continued...
...Ross, 57, prizefighter, who won three (lightweight, junior welterweight and welterweight) world titles in the 1930s, and a couple of important other victories in later life; of throat cancer; in Chicago. The son of a Chicago shopkeeper, Ross was a bookish 14-year-old studying to be a Hebrew teacher when his father was murdered by two hoodlums, who subsequently went free on a technicality. Raging at the law, Barney took to the streets himself, finally became a fighter to feed his family. His boxing style was all guts-and so was his style as a U.S. Marine on Guadalcanal...
...library. Professor Austin Scott has accepted the Honorary Chairmanship of this campaign. The National Chairman and effective leader of the strong committee, which has now been organized to conduct the drive in all parts of the country, is another member of this Board, and also a former teacher at the Law School, Mr. Robert Amory, Jr. Although the effort has only just begun to move beyond preliminary stages, there is as of this date a total of $3 million in hand, and it is hoped the drive can be completed by June...