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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

8

Ada Teachers Embrace Open Classrooms In 20 Week Workshop

Ada teachers join a 20 week workshop led by Betty Shoeman to prepare Hayes School staff for open classroom concepts. The Norman program emphasizes continuous progress and team teaching, with rooms organized around learning centers to support flexible groupings and non graded reporting.

Ada Naomi Knickmeyer Max Skelton Hayes School Hayes Betty Shoeman Andrew Jackson Elementary School Norman Shoeman Pew Nor Skelton Glenwood Mrs. Shoeman Johnny

Graffiti Epidemic Strikes New York Transit

An AP report notes widespread graffiti on subway walls and trains in New York City. Transit Authority official Frank T. Berry states removal costs exceed half a million dollars annually, with most markings created by teenagers using felt tip pens.

New York Frank T. Berry

Psychosurgery Gains New Popularity

The article reports a surge in psychosurgery worldwide, with estimates of tens of thousands affected in the United States and abroad. It highlights controversial practices targeting children and the mentally ill, citing researchers like Peter Breggin and physician Keiji Sano, and notes a forthcoming Houston conference on violence treatment.

Washington Re l Mal Cornelius E Searcher Gallagher D-N.j Breggin Washington, D.C Canada Peter R United States Japan Thailand India America University of Mississippi 0. J. Andy

President of Northeastern State College Dies

Tahlequah Okla AP The former Northeastern State College president Dr Harrell E Garrison died Friday after a heart attack at the Tahlequah golf course He was 63 and led the college from 1951 to 1970 He served as executive director of the Northeastern Oklahoma Public Facilities Authority Services were at the college auditorium at 10 am Tuesday with burial in Durant

Tahlequah, Okla Northeastern State College Harrell E. Garrison Tahlequah Garrison Northeastern Northeastern Oklahoma Public Facilities Authority Durant

Hall Pledges Bond Funds Facing Critics Over Runway

Oklahoma Governor David Hall pledges $59.5 million in bond funds to three counties over 10 years while critics warn that debt retirement reserves and other costs could leave only about $60.9 million for road construction from a $250 million bond issue.

Oklahoma City David Hall Halli G. O. Williams R-Woodsward Oklahoma Public Expenditures Council Hall Marshall County Pawnee County Tulsa Leon Field D-Texhoma

Teacher Exams Scheduled Here At East Central State College

The National Teacher Examinations will be administered April 8 at East Central State College. Dr. Gerald Boggs, test director, said college seniors preparing to teach and teachers applying for positions in school systems which require or encourage the NTE are eligible to take the tests. Information about the exams may be obtained from Dr. Boggs at the college.

East Central State College Gerald Boggs Boggs

Commerce Dept Sees Hope In Latest Economic Reports

Washington AP The Commerce Department reported January's trade deficit at 318.9 million on a seasonally adjusted basis while exports and imports rose over 9 percent. The leading business indicators rose 2.3 percent in January, the strongest uptick since 1968, suggesting potential domestic improvement amid a persistent deficit.

Commerce Dept Washington Commerce Department Department Nixon

New Preschool Program May Begin At Ada Church

Ada parents show interest in two and a half year old group activities as First United Methodist Church plans a twice weekly two hour program with group play art music and stories. If enrollment grows a class could start after summer with a fee. Interested contact Mrs Jane Rahn at 332-1398 within two weeks.

First United Methodist Church Jane Rahrn

Arrests follow Cedarvale Club raid in Arbuckle region

Duncan Oklahoma Raymond Duckworth 51 was arrested at a mountain hideaway near Paris Arkansas after extradition waiver. He faces conspiracy charges from a Cedarvale Club raid near Davis involving drugs prostitution gambling and illegal guns. Arkansas and Logan County officials coordinated the arrest and transport to Oklahoma.

Duncan Okla Arbuckle Oklahoma Arkansas Raymond Duckworth Paris Ark Atty Jim Key Duckworth Cedarvale Club Davis Raymond Henson Logan County Henson Mountain Home Magazine Mountain

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