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...level of education in the Soviet Union is high, according to Malia. Virtually every town has a so-called seven-year school, and at present plans are being made to make a ten-year school compulsory. The Russian child starts his formal education at the age of seven...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: A Closer Look at the Russian Point of View | 3/22/1956 | See Source »

...into one of the universities or professional schools (the institutes), the Russian student must go to a ten-year school, however. The level of training at this level is roughly comparable to that of the western European countries, Malia says. In other words, a student has completed his general education--including the study of one foreign language--by the time he graduates. If he decides to continue his studies, it is only in one specialized field...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: A Closer Look at the Russian Point of View | 3/22/1956 | See Source »

Connie Simmons, a ten-year National Basketball Assn. veteran and rookie Ed Fleming combined to lead Rochester to a 113-97 victory over the Boston Celtics last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 2/29/1956 | See Source »

HISTORIAN Samuel Flagg Bemis' John Quincy Adams and The Union (see BOOKS) is the first major biographical work resulting from unrestricted access to the Adams Papers, currently being edited under a ten-year grant of $250,000 from TIME Inc. (TIME. Oct. 25, 1954). The vast and priceless collection of writings by Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams and Diplomat Charles Francis Adams is being microfilmed for circulation to libraries, private and public, and eventually will appear in 34 volumes of diary, 12 to 15 volumes of family correspondence and an even greater number, still unestimated. of general...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Publisher's Letter, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

...Acting Treasury Minister; of a cerebral hemorrhage, after finishing a Senate address; in Rome. One of the builders of the Christian Democratic Party, Vanoni entered politics during the resistance, served in nearly every Cabinet since 1947. Among his achievements: the introduction of Italy's income-tax return, a ten-year plan to provide jobs for Italy's 2,000,000 chronically unemployed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 27, 1956 | 2/27/1956 | See Source »

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