Word: youths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Officially in Moscow this week Young Communist headquarters summed up against pampered Stuck-Up Stakhanovites: "It is high time to deal drastically with the vulgar and servile people who corrupt and spoil our glorious noble youth...
Thus stimulated, the superintendents opened their convention. Most of Monday's session was spent picking holes in the Federal Government's experiments in education. National Youth Administration was damned because pedagogs have little say in its management. Finally the superintendents adopted a resolution to ask Congress to appropriate $300,000,000 a year, distribute it among the states on the basis of need, with no restrictions except that it be used for education...
...discussion group of the Maryland Youth Council, representing all Protestant denominations, urged churches to discourage: 1) membership in the R. O. T. C.; 2) church memorials to War Veterans; 3) display of the U. S. flag. The group declared that "the active pacifist is the 100% Christian patriot...
...Youth and the Modern Curriculum" is the topic for discussion at the forty-fifth annual meeting of the Teacher's Association, to be held March 21. All sessions of the Association are open to the public, and conferences on educational problems will procede the meeting...
...callow youth is scarcely a judge in such matters, but to the Moviegoer the young Dionnes look like handsome lassies. Your intellectual friends may excoriate with supercilious scorn the softheaded sentimentality of a public that will go wild over the product of an extraordinary accouchement. But have another look at the babes before you snoor. Besides the appeal of their tiny smiles, there is an unquestionable charm in their fivences...