Knowledge for Nation Defense Stressed in Alpine Schools
A weekly Alpine Schools report notes a $1399 payment from the state treasury for student teaching hours in the first semester, with ADA percentages rising despite winter illnesses. It also discusses irrigation failures, upcoming sports events, and a science equipment assessment highlighting shortages and a closing quote on education’s role in national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine Wool Business Office
State Treasury
Sul Ross
Grandfalls Coach Wins National Science Foundation Scholarship
Grandfalls coach is selected for a National Science Foundation scholarship at Southern Methodist University this summer. He ranks among 30 chosen from 250 applicants and will study life histories and ecology of biota through field work, gaining knowledge of animals and plants and their roles in biocycles for classroom use. Naval mines with autonomous selection of targets are under development at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory in Silver Spring, Maryland by underwater warfare experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naional “Science Foundation
Naval Ordnance Laboratory
Silver Spring Ma
Uncle Skinflint and the Bone Pile Tale in Spanish
A bilingual reading exercise recounts Uncle Skinflint and a bone pile at a cemetery gate. Thieves count money, a candle helps in fading light, and a dramatic line declares a claim of the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linterna Electrica
Lampara Electricia
Los Indrones
Andrew
Andres
Student Council Election Plans For 1960 61
The article outlines the 1960 61 Student Council election scheduled for late April over two days. Juniors with a C average may hold president vice president or treasurer roles with secretary treasurer open to any class. Editors and business managers for college publications Brand Ski and Sage will also be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callese
BRAND
Ski
SAGE
Fiker
Seni
Secretar
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Congress
Lucie Clanton
Carolyn Spencer
Jerry Martin
Elizabeth Beldsoe
Elizabeth Centennial
Frank Fowlkes
Pines
Jack Frost
Cilor Recreation Atentral School
Rio Grande Vilage
Big Bend
Mr. Woodruff
Jin
Mr. Jones
Hix
Patterson
Bindas
Mr. Sims
Mr. Evatt
Moon Park
James Crawford
Apne
Grandfalls
Tional Park
Sierra del Carmen
Mansfield
Colden
Col-Tex
Col-1
Cosden
Petroleum Corporation
Big Spring, Texas
Bell's
TIRES
E. Holland
Texas
Paso FT. Worth
Dallas
R. M. P. Slover
Mr. Slover
KVLF
Box
Alpine
Mercury Peaker
Mercury
America
Brewster County Motors
East Holland — Alpine
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