Editorial: Another sham in school finance
An editorial criticizes Fremont Unified School District summer school financing. The principal complains that about 300 200 dollars in state aid were largely diverted to other needs, leaving only 160 000 spent. The piece argues this reveals overpayment in aid, a flawed funding system, and urges a fundamental tax reform, while predicting continued status quo.
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Schol Finance
Ohlone College Trustee Thompson resigns after election
Ohlone College trustee Wall Thompson announced he will resign December 1, moving permanently out of the district. The resignation follows timing similar to former trustee Joe McCord, both leaving seats mid term and triggering potential special elections and seat vacancies.
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Wall Thompson
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Fairfield
Joe McCord
Ohlone
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Principal Kellner touts John Marshall School success
The Pasadena John Marshall School, a pioneer in fundamental education, reported heavy homework loads for seniors, strict dress rules for staff, and retention for failing students. Kellner said 2,600 Pasadena students are enrolled in fundamental schools with 3,000 on a waiting list, and the school enrolls 41 percent white and 99 percent minority students.
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John Marshall School
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Lavernwre
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Will Rogers on Money and Modern Life
Will Rogers quips about writers praising foreign riches and cables the U S money mess. He notes pounds and exchange are confusing and claims money, horse racing and women baffle the men. The piece mocks national pretense in finance and conduct.
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Woking
James Kilpatrick High Court's rocket glowed for 36 years
James Douglas served on the Supreme Court from 1939 to last week, a tenure of more than 36 years marked by prolific opinions and sharp dissent. The piece lauds his brilliance and fiery rhetoric while criticizing alleged improper conduct, including work with the Parvin Foundation and writings for Playboy and other outlets. It notes his impact on free speech jurisprudence and speculates on how his absence will affect the Court.
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Venezuela Seizes Foreign Oil Firms Amid Nationalization Push
In Caracas the Perez government plans to nationalize foreign oil holdings by 1988, with 93 percent of Venezuela’s foreign exchange tied to oil. U.S. firms fear loss of expertise, while the state seeks to retain operators for needed skills, warning of potential leftist backlash as tensions rise over contracts and ownership.
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Venezela
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Cantries
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Political prospect headlines in a crowded 1976 race
A fragmented summary notes rivals Ford and Reagan in early campaign dynamics. It cites Ford facing a tight New Hampshire contest, Reagan's strength in the South, and talk of political appointments after elections. Mentions Scoop Jackson Muskie and Ed Muskie as past figures, with hints of a secretary role and Carter’s status.
Remark on Schlesinger Provokes Ford Era Critique
Jim Fiebig remarks on former Defense Secretary James Schlesinger amid a heated exchange with President Ford. The piece mocks Schlesinger’s stance and suggests his influence waned, reflecting tensions in the Ford administration.
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James Schlesinger
Mmessuratty
Ford
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