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Show LEHI FREE PRESS, LEHI, UTAH o mi ... DAvey - riBy JM STAuEflSCREEM By INEZ GERHARD ON MARCH the Air" "Theatre 4 Guild lf El ?! F: v k t y . Quaint but outmoded, little red achoolhouset like thli one In Missouri's Oimrk country are belnf replaced by modern schools that offer the ery beet In facilities, comfort and excellent daylight conditions. Many of the new schools are envied their by city cousins. te h RURAL SCHOOLS A A A along Quaint, Outmoded Rural Schools Vanishing From American Scene that g glareless daylight They are designed for function without frills, to provide the latest educational facilities without excessive cost And they're replacing substandard rural schools at the rate of 2,300 a year. Appearing from Maine to Califor nia. most of these new schools are patterned after the Rosedale experimental school in Austin. Texas. where extensive research In classroom da lighting and Its effect on health were conducted by Dr. Darell B. Harmon, noted educator and school designer. New Lighting System This research, lastlnn seven vrnra proved conclusively that im classroom daylighUng was a health menace. It was shown that children forced to twist and turn dav after day o get adequate light on their work developed poor posture and chronic ailments. Glare and brk'ht contrasts as well as Inadequate oayngni were also held largely re ponsible for eye deficiencies, Out of these studies, In which 160,000 children were observed and examined, was evolved a new type of classroom, one which Bar changed the whole noun ' i'i mmKi. mmwmmmmmmmm ' M ! J con-troll- aspect of school deilrn. Its most outstanding feature Is pbbjio- light-directi- new window system large panels 01 prismatic glass block over strips of clear glass sash. It not only offers positive daylight control un- der all conditions but does It auto matically. Here's how it works: Tiny prisms within each Hoht. directing glass block actually bend Strong daylight toward th rplllnf This. In turn, acts as a huge reflector to distribute daylight evenly over work surfaces throughout the room. The clear glass sash serves for ventilation and a view of out side. Color also plays an Important role in these new classrooms. Traditional drab tones have given way to soft pastels that reflect ugnt, not absorb It; floors and furniture are in light natural colors; even the chalkboards are green rather than the cus- 15 Schools Built i tomary black. Needing- new school fariiitu. v .' relieve overcrowdinga th umiuvi. 'New Look' Schools board decided to first investigate In Texas schools where these glowing reports of a "new look" techniques were first tried, im- school at Austin, Texas, before provement In health was astound- algning a contract. The school ing. Within six months in demonsuperintendent and the arrhitont stration schools, functional and1 or- went to see for themselves. Their ganic eye troubles were reduced 65 irip changed the entire mmnWlrm cent And per scholastic achieve- of rural Colorado schools. ments Improved sharply too. They found classrooms Ideally Closely paralleling these dayllghled; they found gay studies en classroom daylight-In- g rooms decorated In pastel col-or-s: were thoae made at the they found children with University of Michigan, a regood posture and Improved search project sponsored by health records. Owens-Illino- is Glass Co. to ImFacts, figures and visual vlHin prove the were convincing and Grand Junc qualities of Insulex glass block. tion got its first "new look" school the focus of attention for all Today there are hundreds of new rural schools using this window surrounding communities. system; many more are being The school has six ela a kindergarten, a lunchroom and a planned. e Varying in size and shape to room with a meet the demands cf site and com- Primary grades have their stage. own munity, the "new look" rural school toilet rooms and outside exits to generally features a single corridor Play area: the lunchroom and flanked by standard-siz- e class- kitchen are linked to th rooms. room to nrm.lHo Foundation costs are cut to the better service for special parties bone by resting the building on a and after school functions; overhuge slab of concrete (frequently sized classrooms are flooded with offering radiant heating coils) sur- glareless daylight faced with asphalt tile to serve as Sorely needed to nrovlda fnr a floor. fast growing population, this school Heating costs are lowered becry from the traditional cause the glass block panels have rural school. 1 .v,i light-directi- multi-purpos- general-DUrDOS- S in. 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Dane Ultimate in seeing conditions is provided the "new Gark now knows how strip-tease- n work; for one scene of "Never look" rural classroom by means of a new window Trust a Gambler", lncludins re system. The ceiling acts as hearsals, he had to put on and take off a trench coat exactly 14? timet 0 huge reflector to distribThe Crosby-Hop"Road to ute the dovlight evenly to Paris" became "Road to Hollyoil parts of the classroom. The block glass above the wood", now has been changed to Road to Bali" . Now it's ru clear a lass iah h n A . mored that Elizabeth Taylor would stron' dyl'9ht toward the like to re kindle an old romanc with a wealthy ceiling. dowr In Florida O retiring them th The things ld mat Illegal slaughter of moose in me result of hunters nc that not being sure of their targets before the squeeze of the fatal shots. AAA . Barometer Effect Since . - clothespins. toe curtains luaaen on ss ... " make a better case for sportsmen s central suoDort of the American Wildlife Federation than its own staff in connection with promotion .; . J :! Ji: me .nr. 1931 saie ui wuuiut tuusuvauuo stamps. So. here 'tis: Dear Friend of America: Evervone has an interest! Pre serving America's RESOURCES is nt ODDS s mgnt. fold don't think any writer could and secure fiN Irene Vernon, whose latest picture is "Sound of Fury" (a Robert Stillman production for United Artists), is one of the four Judges who will hand out 15 savings bonds -By GRANTLAND RICE- to the winners of the Num-Zi- t baby WOULD START a JT breezy argu manager who works harder for beauty contest. It's open to infants ment if the Giants, training at condition and tne 01a nusmng aci. from 6!4 months to 2V4 years old, from March 1 to June 1. Entry St. Petersburg this spring, should I've sppn T.nn work manv a team win tne National League pennant. into a froth. He is a great believer blanks available at all drugstores. Especially if at the same time the in condition and just as great a Robert Stack, star of Republic's Yankees, training in Arizona and believer in hustling all the way California, should throueh. "Bullfighter and the Lady", refail to win the ceived the General Rose Memorial No team that keeps hustling will Award for this vear. It i oi American League be outclassed. I never thought the tne Ulir armored division to war Giants of the last few years had flag. The sunny state any sort of chance to run But me emei lammeni world of Florida would it s different this season or It will for outstanding work. have something be different when Hearn. Maelie. to say about a Jansen, Kennedy, etc., get their Two topnotch woman wrestlers situation of this working arms ready for the long have been signed as technical adsort. And the far grind. You can use up a lot of visers for a wrestling match bewestern tween Jane Wyman and Alexis rebuttal pitching between April and October would be packed and this time the Giants have it in Smith In "Here Comes the Groom". Grantland Rice One of them, Clara Mortensen, is with alibis. greater abundance than any other Whatever happens, Leo world lightweight champion. National League club. expects to win the NaLast winter at this date, Duro- tional League pennant, with Other technical advisers four cher was confident that his Los Angeles high school students. anything like an even break improved defense, especially at from that cockeyed wench picked by members of the Los An second and short, would take known as Dame Fortune. geles school boards who sat In on care of his pitching troubles. story conferences '.for Filmakers' But it wasn't until Hearn and "No one can say what will hap un tne Loose". They passed on Maglie got busy winning games pen to any one club from the the teen-ag- e language, and on popu- draft," Leo says. "But we haven't that his shaky pitching prob lar colors of hot rods, phosphoreslem was solved. rookies. Most of our many young cent sox. beanie caps and other sauad have been around for some It has been a long, lone time such fads'. Producer Collier Young time and we certainly shouldn't since the Giants had any intimate was bent on making the film realbe hit any harder than anyone else association with a National League istic. "Ud to June. 1950. the Giants pennant. In the past 10 years the have had less than their share of Dodgers and Cardinals have dom Since Columbia's "The Flvlns good pitching. At least we'll say inated the older league and when Missile" opened around the country our pitching has been spotty. We any outside teams broke into the Glenn Ford's fan mail ratine has out of the race last pennant business thev were tho were risen 70 per cent that always hap- seasonalready when we got Jim Hearn Braves and the Phillies the pens when he makes a picture In from the Cardinals and Sal Maelie Giants. uniform. Notice the scene where he to win. I know from that It can be different this vear. Hnr. lies in a bunk on a submarine, with beganon we spot played the best ball in ace Stoneham has collected tho pin-u- p girls plastered all over the tne league. best team he has known since Bill bulkhead; the camera really lingers For the first time, starting Terry's day. He and Durocher havp on the one of Eleanor Powell, who this spring at St. Petersburg, a bunch of ballplayers who can is Mrs. Ford. we have the ball club I've been hustle their way into first place hoping to get. That means first-clawith any needed breaks. They still Bette Davis Is responsible for have the Dodgers, Phillies and pitching with the probtwo of the actresses in her new Braves to shove aside, but this is ability of six good starting "Payment on Demand". One We have a fine inno impossible job. At least Duro pitchers. Is Frances Dee, who hadn't field, especially strong around cher feels he has the ;eam he has made a picture since 1948; Bette second with Stanky and Dark. wanted for some time. chose her. The other Is Barbara We have a high-graoutfield Sherry, Bette's and we have our share of powdaughter. er. We can get runs. Concerning the Customers "The Dodgers will be good again "Baseball," said one of th. host. The four fur coats Judv Hollidav this new season and so wears in the movie version of Phillies. The Phillies will will the known club owners in the game. miss Curt nas one bad weakness. It has "Born Yesterday" are worth S46.- - Simmons more than a little bit. never 000 the entire cost of paid enough attention to the producing Simmons would have been ready care and comfort of th the stage version of the comedy for a Boston will be good or me ran. Most year. big was about $50,000. Incidentally. of the stand again. Losing practically none of Judy's hit performances on the NBC their veterans, the Cardinals will out of date. Most of them are dirty. The seats are too narrow and unBig Show" may be the prelude to be for a while at least. comfortable. There r her having a radio show of her own But dangerous r,.r, I like the Giants. I like them always provided that she cares better each week as the season many thousands of women fans in to have one. country but they get little condraws closer. The club is well sideration. Even rounded, as well rounded as the thoughtful In this rarlnsft I.- uiuic Ruth Roman has finally received rpsni.t Dodgers, and I'd rather have our "Now it be impossible to the wedding ring designed by her pitching. Hearn, and Jan-se- n mi.Ke neededmay Maglie husband. Mortimer Hall. It failed to outmatch any three in the the war scare improvements with over thA n.. arrive in time for their weddine. league on any single club." the change is bound to come in Las Vegas, so she wore the one if oaneoau is to hold its place. Basethe mabelonging to her stand-in- . ball today is getting mnv Condition and Hustling tron of honor. a VWlliUC tition than it ever knew before. For You can rate one thine about t.a Claudette Colbert ampie mere is a little thing and Mary Durocher there is no manager In Benny drove four times around the baseball who handles his tpam television. Television is . holding the ..attention" w n .7 block, trying to find a place to park ter on the field. And OilUUSl there is no "unioeriess Jack's car before going into the millions now. theatre to see Stanley Kramer'j "Cyrano de Bergerac". Then the manager came out and offered to park it for them. It had a drive unfamiliar to him; after stalling the car three times he had to sum mon Mary to park the car herself. three-year-o- dS5 from getting around whPn dows before 1 ours! We know .But d 1 PER GAME! Dur-och- A good example of the type of building supplanting the substandard rural schoolhouse Is this modern unit In Spring Branch, Comal county, Texas. All classrooms In this new school receive maximum day-- ( light, automatically controlled to mlnlmiie glare by means of panels of glass blocks Installed above clear window sash. IntWldoal exterior doors reduce corridor traffic, offer easy access to play areas. the insulating value of eight-inc- h one wans; maintenance costs are negligible because these panels, which never need nain'ini ' quire no shades or blinds. Thus these new schools, economic to build, heat and maintain, are proving more and more popular in areas where tax rates are low and every public dollar must be spent with care. But for every dollar spent, uncounted dividends in health, culture and even a new community spirit are certain. Take the case of the new rhnni at Grand Junction. CnWnrtn if. . atory of how one school influenced acnool boards of surrounding communities and became the basic pattern of a wave of new school construction. l POINTS IN 97 CONTESTS-A- HODY . rrr.vor, 1 VMVUMUJ 26 Blue-Taile- The rural school system Is having Us face lifted. Outmoded and too frequently overcrowded, the "little red schoolhouse" U being shoved off the American scene by a "new look" school which is exciting the envy of the farmers' city cousins. Most of these new schools are ground-hugginmasses of cement. teel and glass block offering commodious classrooms drenched with 5EA50N3 AT YALE. HOUR line. Burl Ives will launch a series of programs for the state department's Voice of America. Aceom. panylng him will be an Instrumental group, wonder what the countries behind the iron curtain will think of "The Fly"! Wa Djsng his SCORED To Case In Point threw 33 COMPLETED PASSES IN One game when with the Philadelphia EAGLES IN I04Q. plans to do a full hour broadcast of 'HamJef. which will certainly be heard by the largest single audience that has ever heard it since Shakespeare wrote the play cen turies ago. It will come from the stage of the Belasco Theatre In New York and will be heard over the full NBC network. Stars will be Dorothy McGuire of the movies and Pamela Brown and John Gielzud of the theatre, both now appearing in one of the season's hits, "The Lady's Not for Burning". Hamlet" was modernized for GI's during the war, and the broadcast will follow inXtl ELLAl MM rSIiiz AN ANGEL POOD COB circ&nu and Z6l.c a OP TT6- oLCCNT" WILL urn - barometric pressure is a result of weather, it la logical that its effect on fishing should be con sidered. Generally like the same kind speaking, fish of weather hu mans do. end when you get a cleai day. with a light breeze ruffling he water and it seems "Just made toat teat i, tru-- and fishing then U be you've ever had. mn'y,hb boni.t.r is ?UtaJ f THESE CONTRAPTIONS I WORK rrt.. GOOD WITH rm wm 1 j pJL a trji |