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Show CLAXTON AVERS TO PUNISH PUPIL SHOWS WEAKNESS WASHINGTON, March 2 Corporal Cor-poral punishment of school children chil-dren U "likely to Indicate weakness weak-ness In the teacher." I. I. Clax-ton, Clax-ton, federal commissioner of education, edu-cation, said today in a statement prompted by report he ha received re-ceived of severe punishment In some schools. One report told of a 14-year-old boy having received 100 (ashen. "Any person competent to teach ond maniifre a u.-hool can main-lain main-lain discipline without corporal punishment," the statement said. "Kducution and discipline have no use for such method.' |