Tornado safety study offers school shelter guidance
National Weather Service research to reduce tornado deaths urges schools to evacuate upper south and west facing rooms first and shelter in interior lowest floors. Findings show south and west walls suffer most damage while north walls rarely fail. six square feet per person advised for shelters and rooms with frame construction favored.
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UPI
National Weather Service
SWS
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Lawrence Institute of Technology
Southfield
Mich
Joseph Minor
James McDonald
Kishor Mehta
Texas Tech University
Uwe Koehler
Ball State University
Indiana
Billy Manning
Aubumnn University
Alabama
Thomas Hanson
University of Detroit
Teacher of the Year uses number system to mix classes
Patricia Mc Cormack profiles Robert G Heyer, 1975 Teacher of the Year at Johnanna Junior High, who assigns students numbers to rotate partners and teams. The system pairs shy and strong readers, boosts cooperation, and helps students learn to work with diverse peers in problem solving labs.
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Patricia MC Cormack
UPI
Robert G. Heyer
Minneapolis
Minn
Johnanna
Moundster
Heyer
Council of Chief
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Dhopedia Britannica Com
Ladies’ Home
Black market gasoline thrives in Soviet union fuel scheme
In Moscow a covert gasoline trade flourishes despite a coupon system and state control. State stations, run by ministries and other bodies, siphon fuel to the black market via drivers who exchange inflated mileage coupons for rubles, while attendants skim profits. Izvestia cites major losses and a pattern of routine illicit sales at pumps.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
Izvestia
Livestia
Macaw
India Eyes End to Smallpox Epidemics Through Bihar Drive
India reports 188200 smallpox cases and 31000 deaths last year while health officials anticipate eradication by year end. In Bihar, 217? deaths spurred a strict immunization barrier with house by house vaccination and four watchguards per infected home. A $13 reward aims to boost case reporting as Sencer lauds India's containment.
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UPI
India
World Health Eere
Ethiopia
David Sencer
U.S
Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
Sencer
Bihar
Gaya
Health Ministry
United Nations
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