Texas Education Reform Debates Focus on Language and Inequality
Texas legislators ready to tackle education reform in June and January sessions. The discussion centers on funding, federal and state standards, bilingualism, gifted and special needs programs, and dropout rates. A governor’s committee report based on a survey of 67,625 Texas high school seniors highlights ethnic disparities and projected declines in black and Latin American male high school completion by 1977–79.
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Associated Press
Texas
Austin
U.S_ Commissioner
Harold Howes
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Polic School Education
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Classified Ad Fragments from Wisconsin Notice
Fragmented notice items announce dental office hours in Tit Wisconsin and two garage porch sales with items including clothes and odds and ends. A midwestern listing mentions address 3121 and another at 1708 Mississippi with apparel and other goods. The jumble includes contact lines and partial names like Jesse B. Kirkpatrick and references to a general dentistry office.
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Public bidding notice for Geese Creek ISD Texas June 1968
Legal notice announces bids to be received by the Geese Creek Consolidated Independent School District Purchasing Agent in Gortoen Texas on June 10 1968 for base sal and track housing and related services. Specifications and information available at the Purchasing Office 1220 Market Street Bowtown. Superintendent Johnson’s signature appears with dates May 1965 and May 27 1968.
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Gortoen
Texas
Wilre
Market Errest
Market Johnson’s Country Day School
P.O. Box
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Jnc
Board of Trustees
Gearne
May Johnson
Scaapls
Computer Controlled Ramp Signals Cut Freeway Accidents
Houston engineers using an IBM computer to meter on ramps along Gulf Freeway report smoother flow and fewer crashes. The system adjusts eight major on ramps with independent signals, later to be integrated, aiming for faster merges and reduced congestion.
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Houston
Gulf Freeway
De_ Johann Bunhr
Br. Buhr
Dr. Buhr
Buhr
Miei
Court Upheld Draft Card Burning Law
The Supreme Court affirmed a 1965 federal law making it a crime to burn or destroy draft cards. Chief Justice Warren wrote the majority opinion, while Justice Douglas dissented, arguing the law restricts free speech more than vehicle or tax laws.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Earl Warren
William O. Douglas
Warren
Gaston
Suprer
Wheat Price To Drop In May Forecast
The Agriculture Department projects this season's farm price for wheat at $1.39 a bushel, down from $1.63 last year, citing a large crop, higher stocks, and weaker export demand. It expects about the same U.S. crop size as last year's 3.5 billion bushels, with signs of price weakening continuing. Bear Swimmer alert notes polar bears swim long distances across ice floes, venturing toward Teeland and Greenland, possibly reaching the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
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Gary McKinge
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Joan Lescerke
Lee Sofasaa
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Nori Roe
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Ford
Herald Huron
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M .P. Clinton Motor
Rune Jress
Alden
Ray Huey
Efice Fuller
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
U.S
Teeland
Greenland
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Heavy Rainfall Shatters Baytown Area Records
Severe rainfall in the Baytown region raised totals to 4 inches in the day with month to date reaching 3. and the area posting its largest monthly rainfall in 26 months. US Weather Bureau issued severe thunderstorm warnings for a four county area including Liberty and Fort Bend.
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Baytown
H. G. Werk
Weather Bureau
Houston
Duel Ends With It A Cut On Lakefront
Chicago patrolmen Lucas and Graszer responded to a call about a duel with swords on the lakefront. They found two duelers and two cameramen filming an educational piece on fencing styles as police consulted the rulebook.
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Chicago
Sarold Lucas
Harald Graszer
Duavfers
Explosion Problems course for chemists at UH
A short course titled Explosion Problems in the Chemical Industry will be held June 2 and 3 at the University of Houston. Sponsored by the Southeastern Texas Section of the American Chemical Society, it targets chemists and engineers evaluating explosion hazards. Professors Robert W. Van Dorah and Davia Burgess of the Explosives Research Center will teach. early enrollment is advised.
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College of Engineering
Tesas
Houston
Texas Highw
U. S
Bureau of Public Roads
Buhr
Lamar Sieming
Cource
Robert W. van Dorah
Davia Burgess
Explosives Research Center
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Max Henking
American Chemical Society
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Viet Nam Talks Extend as Envoys Meet Third Week in Hanoi
AP reports late news that S. and North Vietnamese envoys held the fifth session for about three to four hours then adjourned until Friday. U.S. officials anticipate a pace of talks with focus on troop withdrawal and peace terms. Representative Vanes serves as deputy ambassador, while Sinn Thuy leads the North Vietnamese team at the International Conference Center.
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Vanes
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Averell Tatrinima
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International Conference Center
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Supreme Court ruling may reshape Crosby School District
A Supreme Court decision on Thursday could affect Crosby and other districts nationwide by accelerating desegregation efforts. The ruling endorses limits on freedom of choice plans if other options exist, signaling faster moves toward nonracial integration amid efforts by the Department of Health, Education and Welfare to cut federal funds over alleged Civil Rights Act noncompliance.
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Crosby
Mart ‘Freedon
Prietts
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Humble Controller Accepts Post in Venezuela
G W Leisering, controller for Humble Oil and Refining, will join the Venezuelan Controller's Department of Creole Petroleum in Caracas as deputy comptroller, effective July 2. Jenezueta, coordinator of Special Projects, aims to succeed Leisering. Miller and others are noted in the same corporate move context.
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Caracas
Jenezueta
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Ifumna
August Miller
Lather Methodist University
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Humble Planner Appoints Adviser for Tran Middle East
Humble Planer, coordinator of Strategic Planning in Humble Oil and Refining Co., will join Tran Middle Coordination Department in New York as senior adviser. Ackman, longtime Humble executive, becomes successor to Kroger as Kruger moves from Tex AGM University to petrochemical roles. Ackman, a 1952 Oklahoma mechanical engineering graduate, has served in Corpus Christi, Midland, and Houston since 1986.
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