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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1966

Page

7

English Grammar Ain’t Taught Properly Says Duke Scholar

Duke University English professor A C Jordan says doctors lawyers merchants and teachers lack basic grammar. He criticizes too little grammar training in schools noting poor punctuation spelling and long rambling sentences across educated and professional groups. He calls for a national committee and a full year of freshman English to improve accuracy. New Delhi police raid on service stations finds 80 percent kerosene samples adulterated and prosecutions planned.

A.C. Jordan Duke University Jordan New Delhi

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

The column lists numerous weekend and Sunday visits among Murray City residents and their relatives. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Bob Spencer, Mrs. Lil lie Hansen Spum, Johnny Sorrell, the Dixons, Larry Power and children, James Yates, Peggy and Jane Smith, Mary Huston, Francis Humick, Anna Simons, Bernard Simons, Homer Byrd, Cecil Neel, Carla Neel, James Volmer, Eunice Sanborn, and David Hellyer with their respective towns such as New Straits ville Columbus Athens Nelsonville Shadyside Logan Marion Grove City.

Murray City Bob Spencer Spencer Lillie Hansen Spum New Straitsville George Kimmison Sorrell Johnny Sorrell Columbus Ted Dixon Teddy Danny Susie New Lexington Thomas Dixon Shadyside Mr. Dixon Willard Dixon Larry Power Mike Jimmie Christy Logan Dixons Homer Byrd Cecil Neel Carla Nelsonville Bessie Neal Naomie Stiff James Volmer Marion Eunice Sanborn David Hellyer Grove City Joe Hellger

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