Word: schooling
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...Kitty Markham, Democratic worker, rose majestically above the ruins of the Grange ladies' chicken dinner in Radnor, Ohio (pop. 300). Although she had just had a tooth pulled, Mrs. Markham was in fine elocutionary fettle. She exhorted her listeners in the high-school gym to vote the whole Democratic ticket. Then she dropped one hand on the shoulder of the man sitting next to her. How proud she was, Mrs. Markham said, to be standing beside "my little pal here." Everyone looked at the man, scarcely noticed until then, who sat peering over the top of the uncleared table...
...high-school bands tootled along his way. Teen-agers gathered and giggled and asked for his autograph. Taft scribbled his name, although-"Autographs take longer than shaking hands," he told his aides disapprovingly. He left no corner unexplored. In a grey business suit with thin, greying hair plastered across his bald spot, he strode into school gymnasiums, eyed his audiences impersonally through spectacles, and gave fidgety small fry The Speech complete with facts & figures. He told them with punctilious grammar: "No one can tell your parents for whom they shall vote. It matters most that they vote for whom they...
...From other reaches of Ohio, Ferguson rasped: "I say these tactics should be stopped because I say we are sending our children to school to learn their lessons and not to listen to a lot of claptrap from some cheap politician...
Architecture is one of four divisions under the administration of the School of Fine Arts at Penn...
...Boston, the Academic Moderne school is sponsoring special Hallowe'en dances tonight and tomorrow night for dateless Dartmouth men. Both start at 8 o'clock. The Academic is at 25 Commonwealth Ave. Winding up the weekend's events, for anyone still standing, will be a DOC sponsored picnic at Wellesley tomorrow noon. The Picnic starts at Wellesley's Beebe Hall...