Spanish Speaking Children of the Southwest Book Review
Herschel T. Manuel argues poverty and language barriers limit Spanish speaking children entering first grade. Many lack exposure to books and English, creating a vicious cycle of underachievement. Pre kindergartens and dedicated teachers can help bridge gaps, according to the book.
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Oil Drillers Forecast a Dismal 1965 Quarter
AP reports that U S oil drillers forecast a bleak remaining 1965 with the fewest wells drilled since 1950 and rig activity near postwar lows. Warren Baker of the association notes stronger petroleum demand yet a continued drilling drop amid world oil surplus and higher prices.
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California growers recruit Texas workers to save tomato crop
California growers will recruit workers from Texas Louisiana and Oklahoma to harvest tomatoes threatened by spoilage. If enough labor cannot be found up to 300 million pounds may rot in the fields. The Federal Labor Department said growers had taken no steps to recruit the 8 000 Mexican workers available and about 6 000 American workers in Western states.
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Soviet Help Sought for Cuba Rain Making
Havana radio reports USSR agreed to assist Cuba in producing artificial rain to boost farm output under a mutual scientific aid pact. The announcement cites cooperation aimed at aiding Prime Minister Fidel Castro in weather modification plans.
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