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NORTON (UP)--. . . At four, Brian Van Dale gave his baby sitter a nasty turn by perfectly reading a chapter from her high school biology textbook.

Today, eight years old, Brian is a 10th grade student at Hamilton Country Day School here, with an I.Q. of 185. . . .

He expects to be ready for college at 10, but may be kept back until he's 12--so he'll be more emotionally equipped for college work. Boston Traveler   February 19, 1954

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