Word: grader
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Against the Army's new requirement of the equivalent of a fourth-grade education in its men, Second-Grader Alvin C. York, 53, No. 1 hero of World War I, protested...
William Hunter, 14, lived with his mother and stepfather in Paterson, N. J. A sixth-grader, a lanky boy with a triangular face and messed-up sandy hair, he had an ordinary reputation in the neighborhood-a little behind in his schoolwork, just got a new typewriter, attended Sunday school regularly, was not allowed to run around at night and/or talk back to his mother...
Emmett Jones, also 14, lived near by. A seventh-grader with big ears, a cap worn on the back of his head and the puffed-out cheeks of adolescence, he had never been in trouble either...
...Cameron, Mo.. Third-Grader Lawrence Clark went to the editor of the local paper with a problem. He "loved his teacher most of anything," and would like to send her a kiss if he only could think how. The editor managed it. On page i he printed an affidavit of Lawrence's kiss for Miss Anna Marie McLaughlin...