Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 October 1950 — Page 30

rowded Schools Force Ac

Sixty-two New Classrooms Scheduled To Be Ready for Start of Next Semester

* Indianapolis schoo! facilities are taxed to the limit by over- dreds of families have moved to -

‘expanding attendance, The city school population already has outgrown classroom and -crowded schools and traffic condi-

building capacities,

Teachers in some schools hzve moved their desks into halls, A new school building. across ‘poorly ventilated basement rooms are being used as classrooms anc from Windsor Village, is expected even a shower room in the basement of School 57 is being used

#5 a classroom.

"(This is the first of two articles on the over-erowded conditions In Indianapolis

schools.)

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Damp and dark basement anterooms are being used storage. Last summer books were damaged by mildew, them beyond repair. Half-Day School Schoo! attendance keeps climbing and rooms built to accommodate 30 pupils now have from 45 4

to 50.

Classrooms in six schools are overcrowded point where teaching is extremely

difficult,

Many pupils in the first three

elementary grades

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cilities are ‘blamed for some ot, wded

suburban areas to get away from

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to relieve conditions at School 57

schools are denied a full day at by the start of - school. They go on a half-day mester. of. the second se

basis in order to make room for

Louie Armstrong on “Dream

cation plans to have 62 new class- school busses each da : Le adie y. The new (oo hes: SAE. a rp ee ed or. building will end this difficulty, 1 oToa EE re hy p start of the second semester. OU gna) Board officials believe. Here's a natural for . Prankie

ticials doubt, however, if the ad ditional roomé will take care of Fear More Problems Laine, “Sleepy OF River” which

the added population in the sehool The School Board plans the §2 backs the ballad “If I. Were A

system. . new rooms, including three new Bell,” (Mercury.

Population Swelling schools, designated as Nos. 77, 89 In 1948 the elementary school and 90, to be ready after the first . . 2 ! population totaled 39,732 pupils. semester. Additions are under RCA VICTOR — "Please Say Today that figure has swelled to way at Schools 68, 69 and 91. Goodnight te the Guy, Irene” 796 but there has been no cor- Board members hopé the addi- Pleads Ziggy Talent, of “Mahararesponding rise in additional tional elementary school space” rooms and facilities. will alleviate the crowded situa- Side is an ode to “Lena, the Queen The growth of industrial areas tion but they fear increased popu- of the Uptown Arena.” in Indianapolis, a steadily increas- lations next year will present’ The ever-popular melodies and ing birth rate and the fact that problems in other sections. lyrics of two Gilbert & Sullivan some 2500 kindergarten children TOMORROW: The High productions in a double , feature are using elementary school fa- Schools, album starring Al Goodman, his ‘ re o , orchestra and soloists Martha Wright, Earl Wrightson and ‘Jimmy Carroll on “The Mikado” and “HMMS Pinafore.” Time for Christmas tunes and Perry Como offers a pensive bal‘lad “There Is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas” and “Christ mas Symphony,” the latter based on the Brahms’ motif from the film, “No” Sad Songs for Me" Spike Jones has another one in “Two Front Teeth” vein, also aimed at the \ 4 Yb Yule trade. It's A > : “Mommy, Won't - You Buy A Baby . Brother” backed by “Rudolph, the | Red-Nosed Reindeer.” Mr. Jones Still more holly-waving by Freddy Martin with “Sleigh Ride” and “Christmas Time.” Phil Regan teams “Christmas Story” and *“Leprechaun Lullaby” for the Hibernians and Hugo Winterhalter's multi-color pairing is “Blue Christmas,” backing the traditional “White Christmas.” Still more, Fran Allison's “The {Christmas Tree Angel” and { “Christmas in My Heart, * Eddie

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z a; ‘re at it, catch their “Life is So Peculiar” where you need a proothers. yang puplla are J — gram to distinguish the mastiff from the distaff side. (Decca). The Indianapolis Board of Edu- oc. y a_ double ‘tun -of ha Dotball weather and “Mister; “ : 'ouchdown, USA” by Hugo Win-;

Arnol@’s “White Christmas” and “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town”. and Montana Slim's “Radolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Jolly Old St. Nicholas.” Or, if you care for polka rhythms, “The Little Toy Village” and “Merry Christmas Polka” by Ernie Benedict. Dennis Day sings the traditional = Yuletide carols in an album with the Mitchel Boychoir, singing the same songs he did.as a boy soprano in New York's St. Patrick Cathedral. The chorus of boys aged 12 to 16 and Day's . tenor sound out Mr. Pay against a rich organ background. Vaughn Monroe's coupling of “Dream Awhile” and “Dream a Little Dream of Me” are supposed to evoke a dreamy mood. Just makes me wish I was asleep. This one's a surefire winner, Perry Como and Betty Hutton on “Bushel and a Peck,” backed: by “She's a Lady.” Still another new Como, “So Leng Sally” and “Marcheta.” | Frankie Carle features. the voice of Alan -8imms on “What Can You Do?” and his own piano on “Humpty Jumpty.” Here's a Dewey who's on the Hight side of the popularity polls. It’s Bob Dewey, newly signed to a RCA contract, with such offerings as “Get Happy,” “Somebody's Crying,” “Beloved Be! Faithful” and “Home.” He fea-| tures the trio and vocalist Tommy Furtado with his oEchestss,

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back, “The Kid’s A Dreamer.” Tony Bennett. sings “Sing You, Sinners” and “Kiss You.” | Arthur Godfrey gets in the; ; Christmas mood with “C hristmas| Tree Angel” backed by “A Marsh-| mallow World.” Here's Harry James featuring] Jan Stewart and Dick Williams| singing “Guys and Dolls” and Mr. Williams again on “Ill Know.” ‘The Lip, incidentally, has a “Pance Date” album on long-| playing record including “Sweet! Jenny Louw,” %“These Foolish Things,” “New Two o’Clock! Jump,” “Big John’s Special,” Deep Purple,” “Scotty Roo” and} {“In a Mist.” | That wonderful team of Mary

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Mary Martin | son singing “Forbidden Love”

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