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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1961)
Public Schools Are Placing Emphasis On Safety Classes By JEHRY BENHETT He should alsc be shown that the national safety conference. Cer- WASHINGTON (NEA)-lf you safe way is also the most eftl- ' merit and P130-1" ... v..i mini n hnw inL: j .v.- . .... awarded to schools with the most til 1 1 IAHI "- - L II II I (II HI I Ml. IIIU 1UII. iHKALD AND NEWS, KImMl FMl, Ore. Iwtdir, Jinvary 11, ml Pet avoid the hazards of life, ask a school kid. Chances are he can give you tips on how to survive everything from expressway traf fic to the hyDrogen bomb. His knowledge stems from a new emphasis on safety education in public schools. Officials of the National Education Association ex plain that recent technological and social changes are responsible. I The interest in science cours es is exposing more youngsters than ever before to dangerous ihemicals'Junior rocket cliibs. successful campaigns. In such academic courses as chemistry and physics, teachers explain hazards of natural ele ments such as fire and electricity. The study of accident causes and prevention has become part of so cial science courses. By DICK KLEINER NEW YORK (NEA)-The Met's fine new baritone, Cornell Mat Neil, has been a boy on a dairy farm, a struggling young singer, an actor and a machinist in his One of tha most effective meth ods used to make students enjoy being safety conscious is encour aging them to run their own safe ty programs. An example is the National Stu dent Traffic Safety Program which is operated by the safety commission and financed by the Firestone Rubber Co. Students in! attack. In most cases such in about 800 schools select traffic'stiUclion has been given by local Dioiects and work on t h e m rivil rinfi.nsn nffii'iiils throughout the school year. Proj- Next year, however, the subject! always know that the critics the amateur singers are going Pops To Met The Hard Way By DICK KLEINEt Newspaper Enterprise Assn. Some schools teach students time, what to do in case of a nuclear gave up his career completely lo study. He supported himself and his family as a machinist, ending up as a $200-a-week supervisor in a plant making rocket fuses. He studied days, worked nights And yet, if you ask him a"" slePl wnen ne coula fluer a he considers the hardest uplc of years of this, he made his operatic aeDut wnn ine iew York City Opera, but he really achieved his first great success what work, he'll say recording. "For one thing," he says, "it has to be perfect, vocally. Y'ou ects range from conducting safelmay be taught by faculty mem- rlriiiina iMahlir.itv pamnniiinc In In. I I'l... IT c nrr:A f filunn with all their potential hazards,; a.. .miinilv lrnffi,. k.,arA. : - ;.,i , . i s"""t " nun la uii-uumig a swci-iai i.v,iii growing number of youngsters. Also more high school students are driving automobiles and rid ing bicycles to school. The grow ing popularity of water sports plus the use of new, more powerful shop machinery create a safety responsibility including almost the entire faculty. Stanley A. Abercromhie. assist ant executive secretary of the as sociation's safety commission, ex plains: "Teachers have to realize that young people are forward look ing and advcnlurous, and that we cannot succeed in teaching by banning potentially dangerous school activities from which stu dents can gain valuable knowl edge." Teachers have found that little good can be achieved from try ing to scare a youngster into be ing safe or forcing him to mem orize safely rules. Abcrcrombie explains: "A young person must fully un derstand why .something is dan gerous in order lo appreciate the importance ef handling it safely to listen to every note. For anoth er thing, I ve always recorded op- REMEMBER! when it comes to a truck, see Bob of Juck Trucks ore their business! JUCKELAND MOTORS, Inc. Your International Dealer Ith & Klam. Ph. 2-2581 I Each . summer representatives on nuclear survival lor nign of participating schools hold a schools. ' w r frv,' " ' i - - 4: l -.it. n Cornell SCIENCE teacher qives laboratory safety instruction. I HIGHEST FIRE LOSSES I VATICAN PLEASED I I in Italy, at La Scala. Since then, he's become one of Europe's reigning baritones, and currently his family (five children now) lives in Italy. "I moved there to improve my Italian," he says. "So what .hap pens? 1 get signed uy the Mel in , pens: i gci signr ' New York." ; Peny Como is '' with no temper known as a man temper or temperament, ' but his orchestra leader, Mitchell Aeics, p6ps that balloon. ' Perry has a temper like every ionc else," Mitch says. "At re-' i cording sessions, he's a perfec- rerry Como tionist and everything must be just the way he wants it. 'And he loses his temper at eras in Rome in mid-sunimer!he noimal ,hjn6s everybody does, and that's hot work. The studio iS:vv,,en we''e drivin6- or '"ance. small and there's an orchestra, a and somebody cuts him off, he 25-person chorus, the principals. rcay kls, ,,,e offender have it." and 450 tubes all giving out boat." ATl's si,y- however, that Mac Neil, nevertheless, will con- Como ls ",1,e most fharming gen tinue making operatic records. He!""nan I've ever met," and that savs it is impassible to have a 1,e lets llis ten1Per o only when big career today without making he s of( 1,h 1,ls c,ost't'1 friends, in records ia car or on ",e 8lf links. "But I don't have to like them he says. Today s records arc , ... , ' t one, "Jimmy's Girl," on Cadence, and less of the performance. I . .. .. i t- don't know how to solve the dil emma, but somebody should do something." Mac Neil i: Dick's Picks: Johnny should roll again with Tillotson his new Others: "Show Folk" 'Paul Ev- ins. Carlton'; "Past the Age of Innocence" (Marilyn Michaels, RCA i; "Tell Him for Me" (June Valli, Mercury I; "Swiss Family Robinson Theme" iCamarata. Vis- i); "If I Didn't Care" (The Plat ters. Mercury); "Cimarron" i Da vid Rose. MGM; "Joey's Theme" United Slates during Ii0. accord-(fact ion that Queen Elizabeth II at the Radjo cjtv lMusic Hall. . . . ... to the Board of Fire Under-has named Dr. Arthur MichaeljTnen ne decided that what hel . f-'-""'"" '.i "; It.-imnv as lh.. arehhishon of Can- -.-.J A ..I.. . pel ieci iui sie.eo .urn iiiir. I . r iciiiy niu r Muuy ,. n,.Ain.,,.v hi-fi- fin ihn nw The board reported Thuisdayllelully- and sing opera. ', ,.,,,, ri. ,j i;. Ihat l'.KiO lossei totaled $1,107,824,- In Roman Catholic Church quar-i It was a tough decision. At the . 'na d0(,,ic . . P'r cent increase over ters there was hope that the new time, he had three children and a L. eff,,ct. on rjo,.Ca Henrv lu .iF1jo... ..c .v.. ciJe.onle ,,as a npw one . Biazen NEW YORK a'PI'-Fire losses were the higi.cst in history in the mg writers. Edinn, Minn., farm boy who had a middling sue cess as a light singer until he was't :30. He nan Been on Broadwav VATICAN C1T iAPJ-Valican1(..uhero's Charlev?" and "The .circles Thursday expressed satis- Consul") and he had appeared as tl . terbury. 000. a 1!I59 and the fourth consecutive appointment would help improve vear that losses have exceeded! relations be ween the Vatican and ihc $1 billion mark. I the Anglican Church. THINK! THINK! THINK! Hernur tliey never learned liow reall i. . i .1 n resnn "in poor uraiii' lit si llinil, Fonie lire life tliiiikiiii! llirv are ?luiiid. Acliiiillv they limy lie quite Iniglit or eien polcnlially l.rillianl. A I nivei sily of Soulliri n Califoriiin )n ofessor lias iroeil lliat failure in r.i'liool in oflen just a lind lialiit one lliat ran he rliiiiiiuitril nuil rejilarrd with yood lialiils that bring surres?. How lo eslalilisli nu ll good lialiils is explninrd by Prof. I.rnlie J. .sni in clear ami simple language that iinvone rim iimlrrsliiml in a lS-pini m-rirs starling Mcnil.iv in this newspaper. It's rnllcil "You C Cet Heller Gi ailes," iiml it's rriiiireil reading hot Ii for stmlrnls and fur parents wild Ln) and girls in m Ihm.1. coumn i sing popular songs anu B..)ss Gues Hoiywood. which study opera at the same lime, he hag g fine sound. on Commaml, ! Enoch Light's "Big Bold and i Brassy" is more of his brass percussion technique: Audio Fidel ity's latest in its "Doctored lor Super Stereo" series are organist Eddie Osborn with "Baldwin Or gan and Bongos" and Bobby Christian and his orchestra with "Percussive Big Band Jazz;" UA has a new series, called Ultra Au dio, and the best of its first batch of releases is the two-piano team. Fcrrante and Teicher, with "Dy namic Twin Pianos." Two fine recent classical piano releases: On RCA. pianist Victor Babin joins with violinist Henryk Szervne and French hornist Jo seph Eger on Brahms' Trio in E-flal, and Babin and Eger do , Beethoven's Sonata for French Horn and Piano: on DGG. pianist jwilhelm Kempff. with Leitner and 'the Bamberg Symphony Orches tra, plays Mozart's Piano Concer- jlos 23 and 24. lo sluilv. ami at pie go through ACT! ACT! ACT! And parents will want to sand for Dr. Naton's 52-paga booklet, "Yoo CAN Get Better Grades." It' a complete guide on proper study habits that can be a valuable aid during a child's formative school years. "See details on the booklet STARTS MONDAY, JAN. 30 IN Scroti) an&acto WORK COMPLETED JODRELL BANK, England i API American scientists work ing with the world's largest radio telescope at Jodrell Bank have been recalled to the United States, team manager William Young said Thursday. The group which came to Brit ain 2'2 years ago. comprises 8 electronics experts and 3 depen dent families. They cooperated with British scientists in tracking U S. space vehicles. Their work has been completed with the end of the U S. series of Able rocket firin . The remains of an earthen fort, a mystery to arrheo'opisls, is in M;-ouri's .m Miter Slate Pa'k.