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Wiggins pointed out last night that the University already owns enough land to make the project possible. The only plot immediately below Dunster not controlled by the College is the Corporal Burns playground, which the administration has in the past offered to trade for land further down the river...
...coast, 2,500 refugees are in cigar manufacturing Tampa. The city already has 11,000 unemployed, and jobs are scarce. A former university professor gets $139 a month as a floor refinisher; his wife, who was a teacher in Cuba, brings home $72 a month as a church-school playground supervisor. In Cuba the family earned $1,000 a month, but now they sleep on the floor for want...
Perkins' talk came at the end of "Freedom March" down Columbus Ave., from Carter Playground in Roxbury to Parkman Bandstand on the Common...
Toward the mainland, north of Athens, are the Northern Sporades and the delightful island of Skiathos. Its beach, Koukounaries, is one of the finest in the Aegean, and the sand, laced with mica, glitters like silver. Skiathos is a playground for the sturdy loner who is happy with rucksack and sleeping bag. Although the islanders are conservative enough to be repelled by the sight of women in shorts or slacks, they are also warm and carefree. One night recently, two American women who had bedded down in sleeping bags in a park, woke suddenly to find the young...
...adapting Montessori self-discipline to U.S. children. "These are American kids," says Headmistress Rambusch. "They check their guns at the door, and we can't escape the fact that they need activity." From the intent look of her kids, who confine their whoops and hollers entirely to the playground, she seems to have the problem in hand. Whitby is well launched in a pursuit not always found in U.S. schools: "introducing the joy of learning to children at an early...