Enrichment program in Bryan aims to thrill advanced students
In Bryan Texas an enrichment program for outstanding students operates in a junior high, letting top learners choose their own work. A dramatic exit by a student prompted by his teacher prompted discussion on hearing and classroom discipline. The program, created last winter with local support, seeks to avoid standard procedures and stresses self motivated study and honors.
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Public Works Bill Moves to Conference Committee in Washington
Congress reviews a four and a half billion dollar Texas heavy public works package. House action occurred Monday with five Texas projects showing differing House and Senate funding: Freeport Harbor, Canyon Reservoir, Navarro Mills Reservoir, McGee Bend Dam, and Stillhouse Hollow Dam. Identical figures appear for other Texas projects across U S Engineers and Reclamation Bureau lines, including Brazos Island harbor, Galveston sea wall, Port Mansfield, and Waco Reservoir among many.
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Most Areas Increase Daily Oil Average
Most areas boosted oil production as weekly output rose to a new U S yardstick. The Oil and Gas Journal reports 1960 production at 1,630,215,600 barrels, down from 1,647,910,500 a year earlier, with Oklahoma, Colorado, Louisiana and Arkansas showing gains.
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Light from exploding stars shapes a cosmic yardstick
Professor Fritz Zwicky spoke at Palomar Mountain about using light from dying stars as a tool to gauge the universe. He warned current distance measures may be faulty, affecting estimates of the cosmos size and whether expansion occurs, noting a new yardstick is badly needed for accurate cosmology.
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Desegregation delay arguments at Houston School Board hearing
The Houston School Board contends Judge Connally did not grant enough time to enforce a desegregation plan this year. The Sixth Circuit in New Orleans is asked to delay enforcement. A separate item notes Sen Barry Goldwater set to speak in Houston while John Tower begins his senatorial bid.
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Young volunteers abroad aid slums and water projects
The Macon Telegraph highlights 200 young volunteers under World Council of Churches who fund and undertake overseas work in Sweden and Kenya, rehabilitating slums and improving water supply. Since 1971, over 10,000 youths have joined, demonstrating a resilient American pioneering spirit. The Charleston News notes youths on beaches singing light pop songs while older voters worry about elections.
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