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Education. "Within the next decade at least two-thirds of the youth in every state should complete twelve years of schooling and at least one-third enter college." Small and inefficient school districts should be consolidated, reducing the total number from 40,000 to about 10,000. Teachers' salaries...
Biggest Government effort is the $1 billion National Defense Education Act of 1958, which has nearly doubled the number of guidance counselors in U.S. high schools. It is still not enough. Last year high schools had only 18,500 full-time counselors for 10 million students, and they argue the...
Raincoats Are Enough. Biggest market is Africa, where only a fraction of the population can afford new clothes, and where self-conscious new nations like Ghana are anxious to wipe out traditional tribal nudity. Ghana last year doubled its purchase of used clothes, spent some $1,680,000 on broni...
With the usual dazzle of unconfirmable statistics, the North Koreans proudly contrast their achievements with South Korea. The North has less than half the South's population (10 million v. 24 million), but the Communists fell heir to 70% of undivided Korea's heavy industry, 90% of the electric power...
Red Guns & Men. The Naples shipments are only a trickle compared to what Castro gets from Czechoslovakia, the Soviet bloc's export arsenal. By the end of August 1960, Czech-made R-2 .30-cal. rifles and other arms began leaving Stettin and Gdynia on Poland's Baltic...