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Show Boole of Abraham Symposium April 3,1970 f Sponsorci hy lnstittfeofRlStwn ( OLD RaSUlOD TK3lri& ? CJj j vvJtfi thg lRU5BSFl 33ND" A I i . i.; ..J in wrk. ar ) " 1 rj n 28 i V (y M (JNiON BUiLDiM(j J ! ' f ":"'' t THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: THE MIRACLE AHEAD BY GEORGE GALLUP: - ' - ? - - - "The Evelyn Wood technique, is designed to replace the aver- "Apart from Mrs. Wood's success in demonstrating that reading r-vri - - - f age Person's word-by-word, line-by-line reading pattern. The speeds can be increased, her experience suggests that the brain , i ; method, Evelyn Wood officials say, requires him to read a f man is able to absorb material at a far faster rate than any 1 " - " u '- printed page at such a high speed that he breaks the habit of one has imagined. Once this truth is accepted, the door will be 'subvocalizing' or hearing every word mentally." opened for many experiments. In time, the method developed - by Mr. Wood, will gain acceptance in the schools and become - k a ,he regular reading practice of the public " 1 .,Prn - THE AMERICAN ENGINEER: I P i ; ; i " ,', i "Research has shown that Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics can j 1 i : . .. J b adapted to technical texts. A research project undertaken JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION- ; i iL....;.: -al and scientific reading." 'nU,e be .eved ,n tech- of reading rate after instruction that was approximately 3 times , j greater than that resulting from the next most effective method." THE WASHINGTON POST: I I rA. " 1 "Present Kennedy was a speed reader, and it disturbed him FAMOUS GRADUATES INCLUDE: ' Ihelr'readinaTr iVc, "'t'0 S'wly-' T inrease B"S' US" Cn9ress Rear Admiral Ashworth, Pacific Fleet said his reading speed befo'e the 10-weekou'e was 0 Dav d S Kino s"r "" Cn words per minute. Today he reads 2,500 words per mlnui lZ lanZ Ac'or0"9"" IT o'"' Cn I Ml . ., u . ', .... William Proxmire, U.S. Congress . Mrshal1 McLuhan, Writer Abraham Ribicoff, U S Congress I NOW REGISTERING FOR WINTER CLASSES iZark lL S ' ' 328-0121 - " " . |