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...ducklings in and out of an irrigation ditch. "We had a community meeting last night." said Sandoval Córdoba, the school's headmaster. "It went better than last time. Six men are going to build the chicken house. Five others are interested in the brooder." Replied Emory Tomor, 24, of Reseda, Calif., a member of the U.S. Peace Corps: "I'm very happy it went well...
...high school French and German instructor back home in California, Tomor now spends his weekdays teaching carpentry to 50 boys at the Institute De Educación in Malloco. Chile. On weekends, he boards a wheezing bus and rides 30 miles to San Manuel, where 70 peasant families work a landowner's 12,000-acre hacienda, in their off-hours tend their own tiny holdings. Tomor is trying to help the campesinos raise poultry. He has shown them how to build a chicken house of wire, wood and burlap and a brooder of wood slats, wire...
Missing Link. California's Tomor is one of 484 Peace Corpsmen now on station in underdeveloped nations around the world. Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver, who is President Kennedy's brother-in-law, explains his organization's mission in broad terms: "The process of education in a new society is long and slow. There are important jobs to be filled before that process can produce enough trained people. The missing link in these newly developing nations is often for middle-manpower-men and women to do jobs until local people can be trained to take on this...
Late at night, often with a copy of the first sheet off the press, the candidate trudges wearily back to his room, sighing over the thought that tomor- row will be the same. Alarm clocks fail to rouse the slumberer, but admonishing friends are always present to jeer the news hawk on his way. They fail to realize, he says to himself, that yesterday he was in the midst of ropes, back-drops and shirt-sleeved stage hands while the star of the hour explained her aversion for poodles. Or that the night before he had jumped...
...next two weeks morning prayers will be conducted each morning by a different professor or officer of the University. President Lowell will have charge of the service in Appleton tomor...
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