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P: The Federal Republic of Germany has established 60 special scholarships for U.S. graduate students in gratitude for U.S. postwar help. The scholarships, which include tuition and round-trip travel, may apply to any institution of higher education in West Germany or West Berlin. Prerequisite: a knowledge of German.

P:I After waiting 3 1/2 months for their pay the 23 schoolteachers of Avoca, Pa. (pop. 4,000) went on strike, gave 568 students an unscheduled holiday.

P: In Detroit, Air Force Chief of Staff General Nathan F. Twining suggested a method for meeting the critical shortage of high-school science and math teachers: "Within the Air Force are thousands of technically trained men who could teach high-school science subjects . . . Naturally, this is a voluntary program both for the schools and for our men. We see this as one way to help until the current teacher shortage is remedied."

P: Richard A. Kane, 22, a senior graduating this June from M.I.T., has set up an annual scholarship to be paid for from his own earnings. Next fall Kane starts work as a physics instructor at Detroit's Wayne University, will also be employed this summer at the General Motors Technical Center. His total salary--$8,000--is more than Kane thinks he will need, so he is assigning $1,200 yearly to his scholarship fund.

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