Word: offing
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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BUSCH-REISINGER: "Two Centuries of Danish Deep Sea Research Through Dec. 30. "German Graph Art from the Late Middle Ages to Reformation." Through Jan. 28.
INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPARY ART: "Design in Germany ." Through Dec. 24.
For the better part of a lifetime, Daniel Schreiber, current head of New York City's Project 43, has been trying to get underprivileged youngsters into college. Indeed, since the conception of the Project in 1955, he has made this his full time work.
His career may be said to have really begun, however, more than twenty years ago, when he first became principal of Junior High School 43. Schreiber, who had previously taught mathematics in a "special," elite high school, found that his new assignment to a depressed neighborhood demanded a complete change...
With these same aims in mind, Schreiber set out, five years ago, to organize Project 43. Begun as a pilot experiment in his own institution, the Project, sometimes called "Operation Higher Horizons," has now expanded to 65 schools and aroused the interest and excitement of college officials throughout the country...