Year round schools eyed as 1980s standard
Experts foresee year round operation by the mid eighties with districts like Francis Howell adopting four-term schedules. Students attend nine weeks in each term with three week breaks, grouping by geography to keep families together and improve busing. Increased costs include salaries and maintenance as facilities run longer.
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Washington, D. C
Francis Howell
St. Louis
Year-round School Plans Expand Across States
The article surveys year-round education across districts from Francis Howell to Valley View, Park Elementary and Dale City. It notes approved plans favoring air conditioning, 59 to 50 day quarters, extended calendars, and parental support, while flagging legal challenges and the need for curriculum upgrades for effective implementation.
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Park Elementary School
Hayward
Calif
Prince William County
Dale City
Notable Women by The Associated Press
British singer Cleo Laine comments on artistic mood in an interview, noting occasional self praise and frequent depressive reflections as part of the creative process.
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Cleo Laine
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Pear and ice cream dessert from Geneva Intercontinental
The author recalls a simple pear and vanilla ice cream dessert with a thin bitter-sweet chocolate sauce and whipped cream rosettes, evaluated as a refreshing finish to rich dinners. The note adds that fresh pears are available now and suggests trying the dish. Shade WSCS plans its first fall meeting on September 2 at Mrs. Albert Hawk's home, per President Mrs. Herbert Harris.
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Intercontinental Hotel
Geneva
Shade Wscs
Albert Hawk
Herbert Harris
Neighborly jealousy fuels husbands and gossip
Dear Abby column discusses a neighbor woman who seeks male attention, prompting jealousy among wives. Advice urges husbands to avoid being neighborly and wives to express jealousy, set boundaries, and protect marriages.
Hints From Heloise Lunch Pail Cookie Jar Idea
Readers share practical tips from Heloise involving repurposing a lunch pail into a cookie jar with plastic lining for easy washing and safe use around grandchildren. Additional notes describe sleep aids, picture hanging fixes, a baby poncho made from cotton with trim, buttermilk mashed potatoes, and diapering prep tips for new mothers stressing practical, quick fixes.
Personal reflections on snoring and mind blanking
The speaker admits envy toward people who snore and can blank their minds, noting a desire to avoid family quarrels and stop overthinking. They reject being a referee and express a wish for mental quiet.
Will announces engagement of Christyne Will to Richard Calvin
Mr and Mrs John G Will of McArthur announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Christyne to Richard L Calvin grandson of Mr and Mrs Lawrence V Calvin. A small wedding is planned.
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Christyne
Richard L. Calvin
Lawrence V. Calvin
Newlyweds Mr and Mrs Jack R Robinson wedding in Marietta
Marriage at Rutland Church of Christ joined Diane M Knorr daughter of Albany Route 2 and Jack R Robinson son of Rutland with Rev Keith Wise officiating. Bride wore Venice lace gown and carried a white bouquet. Reception followed with family and friends attending. The couple honeymooned in the Smoky Mountains.
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Garret Knorr
Albany
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Roy Snowden
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Judy Combs
Pamela Ormiston
Brenda Saunders
James Johnson
Dave Jiiden
Morehead
Larry Lemley
Middleport
Sammie Robinson
Lynn Black
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