Youth Beat Scribbles Across Hobbies and Trends
The column surveys a wave of trends from soft-tip ballpoint pens outselling fountain pens to wear a wig craze. It notes Johnson signing with soft-tips, the rise of washable inks, and the social signals tied to body art. Also covered are hair-wig fashion, a hair harvest deal, and a study of school absence causes and a French pop singer gearing up for a U.S. tour.
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Johnson
France
Indonesia
United States
U.S
Michelle Mathieu
Europe
Woody Woodpecker
Mirille
Austin area students featured in junior college, high school photo
Kathy Sanders of Austin State Junior College and Joanne Simmons with Colleen Smith of Pacelli High School join Bruce Henricks Sheri Nauss and Lynne Wells of Austin High School in a photography session. David Brewster serves as photographer.
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Kathy Sanders
Austin State Junior College
Joanne Simmons
Colleen Smith
Pacelli High School
Bruce Henricks
Sheri Nauss
Lynne Wells
Austin High School
David Brewster
Youth Driver Safety Urged as Restrictions Grow
The piece addresses America's poor teen driving record and calls for stricter limits on young drivers, including raising license ages and curfews. It cites safety officials and advocates for behind the wheel education, noting that trained students show fewer accidents. A Texas link notes 68 NFL players on rosters in 1965.
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New York
NEA
America
National Safety Council
Safety Council
Dayton, Ohio
Chicago Motor Club
Gerald Cavanaugh
San Jose
Calif
Perry Rodin
National Football League
Texas
Junior Achievement Seen as Valuable Yet Difficult to Start
Local business leaders in Austin, including Midtown Association’s David Averbook and Robbins Interior Decorators’ Leon Robbins, weigh JA’s potential. They urge careful product selection, practical case histories, strong publicity, and community support to teach teens about business and economics.
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Sheri Nauss
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Hibbing
Moorhead
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Austin
Midtown Assn
David Averbook
Averbook
Leon Robbins
Robbins
Delaware
Ward I. Miller
Willington Public Schools
Austin High Thespians Initiate 35 New Members
The Austin High School Thespians Club welcomed 35 new members in a candle lit induction ceremony. The scene highlights Peggy Carney and Peggy Porterfield among the initiates and their family background is noted.
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Austin High School Thespian Club
Peggy Carney
New Twist in Campuses Students Grade Professors
A report on student faculty evaluation programs at over 200 colleges. Some colleges like Antioch use confidential surveys to influence teaching quality while Harvard and others rely on student polls and pressure for change. Critics warn surveys require precise questions and voluntary participation to be meaningful.
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New York
NEA
John Smith
Gramps Milton Goldberg
Antioch College
Antioch
Harvard
Danforth Foundation
Peter Armacost
American Association of Colleges
University of North Carolina
IBM
National Student Association
Sudents
NSA
School Calendar and Music Group Highlights
The calendar lists Monday events: Spanish Club Christgau Hall 5 p.m. and S F C Small Gym 7 8 p.m. Junior High Twilight Mixer 3 15 4 45 p.m. Eighth Grade basketball 6 30 p.m. Wresting White Bear Lake 7 p.m. German Club Christ. Wednesday features a Christmas Festival Assembly 9 30 10 30 a.m. 10 12 assembly 3 4 p.m. Christmas Tea Cafeteria 6 7 30 p.m. Catalina Club Pool 7 9 p.m. Thespians Christ 8 p.m. Christmas Festival Program Large Auditorium Festival Assembly (7 9) Large 6 30 p.m. Basketball North Mpls here. The note also mentions a string group led by DeeAnne Helfritz first violin, Sylvia Hanson second violin, Anne Holmes viola and others with Miss Jean Miller supervising.
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Christgau Hall
Small
White Bear Lake
Blooming Prairie Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist
Arden Davis a Blooming Prairie High School senior is named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist. He belongs to Future Teachers of America and National Honor Society and plans to join BP’s golf team next spring. He aims for University of Minnesota majors in geology or English and values teaching as a potential career.
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Future of
America
New York
John Paul Haverty
Archdiocese of New York
California
Robert F. Heilbron
San Diego
Indiana
Arlo L. Schilling
Elkhart
Ohio
Roy L. Anderson
Cincinnati
Arden Davis
Blooming Prairie High School
Future Teachers of America
Dieamus
National Honor Society
Arden
University of Minnesota
The Four Spirits Band from St Ansgar
The Four Spirits, a new local band in St Ansgar Iowa, features Duane and Ray Rhodes Kevin Stumpe and Allen Ruechel. They won a talent contest and performed in a Battle of the Bands to raise funds for a community pool. The group seeks more school dances and Christmas openings and aims to upgrade gear and join the musicians union.
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Ansgar
Iowa
Duane
Ray Rhoades
Kevin Stumpe
Allen Ruechel
Ray
Kevin
Allen
St. Ansgar
Musicians’ Union
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Henry C. Bezou
Archdiocesan Supt. of Schools
New Orleans
Massachusetts
John E. Foster
New Bedford Institute of Technology
Thespian Initiation
Peggy Porterfield
Richard Porterfield
Austin Rt. 2
Nan
Mary Elam
Liz Morriem
Cy Johnson
E. Nathan Johnson
5Th St. NW
USNSA
S Street NW
Washington, D.C
Catalina Club
Thespians
Jean Miller
AHS Senior High Quartet
Joeline Malen
AHS String Quartet
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