Amarillo School Board eyes collecting for out-of-district students
Amarillo Independent School District explored recouping about $19,000 spent annually educating out-of-district pupils from River Road, Potter County and Canyon districts. Supt Rogers cited 94 out-of-district students at $143.90 each totaling $13,526.60 for Amarillo High and 46 Canyon elementary students at $218 yearly totaling $5,428, with total exposure $18,954.60. Board authorized discussions with neighboring districts and possible joint meetings to pursue repayment.
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Amarillo
Supt Chas. M. Rogers
Amarilo High School
Amarillo Independent School
River Road
Potter County Common
Canyon Independent
Rogers
Amarillo Independent
Sim Kelly
Geo. M. Wachill
H. Grady Wilson
KAMQ
Broome Electric Company
Ira Stephenson
Forest School
Alice Landergin School
KGNG
Alternat Amarillo College
Timmons Construction
Wilson- Walz Company
Amarillo Oe
Amarillo College
Graham Hoeme
Siete Sie Canuun
University of Denver
Wart-like pre-cancer lesions in lower intestines found
Doctors Tenner and Christianson report at the American Proctologic Society convention that pre-cancer lesions in the lower intestine can be detected with a lighted tube and burned off with electric sparks. In a study of 2,500 people over 45, 12.3 percent had lesions, with 70 to 80 percent of intestinal cancer located in the sigmoid colon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Robert J. Tenner
Harry W. Christianson
University of Minnesota Cancer Detection Center
American Proctologic Society
Beatrice Furlong Named Clerk at Suffolk Downs
A clerk in the Suffolk Downs race track office is identified as Miss Beatrice Furlong, an appropriately named official for the position.
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Joe Boston
U.P
Suffolk Downs
Beatrice Furlong
Baltic refugees seek permission to fight in Korea
A group of Baltic refugees held in Russia asked in Copenhagen to be allowed to travel to Korea to combat communists. They urged that all Estonian Latvian and Lithuanian men aged 18 to 35 in Denmark be permitted to join. U S Senate Department had issued no orders for embassy action.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Russia
Korea
US Senate Department
Willow twig divining rod aids drought farmers in Walpole
Joseph Pruell, a Walpole machine shop foreman, claims to have found water for over 50 drought-stricken New England farmers using a pocket sized metal and plastic device. He says the device works on the same principle as a mine detector or Geiger counter.
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Walpole
Mass
Joseph Pruell
New England
Pruell
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San Jacinto School
Weldon Burney
Buck R. Rex, Jr
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Francis S. Harlin
Edith Done
Chas. M. Rogers
Summit School
North Florida
Amarillo Stadium
Emily and
Mabel
By Angelo
Willys Jeepster
America
Southworth Willys CO
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