New Chemistry Courses Shake U S High Schools
Richmond Indiana AP report on a curriculum shift in high school chemistry. Dr Laurence Strong of Earlham College explains Chem Bond and Chem Study as modern approaches to teach chemistry, their adoption by schools, and early college outcomes. He notes elementary science education will drive future high school reforms.
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Richmond
Ind
U.S
Strong
Laurence Strong
Earlham
Reed College
Portland
Harvey Mudd College
Claremont
Calif
University of California At Berkeley
National Science Foundation
Jets Attack Bridge Near Red Border
U S warplanes penetrated toward Red China’s frontier bombing a railroad bridge 17 miles south of the border and two nearby bridges. Four F105 Thunderchiefs damaged the bridge as Marines and Vietnamese troops pressed a sweep to clear the Batangan peninsula with early reports of Viet Cong casualties and several incidents including a helicopter crash with all crew killed.
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Nuclear particles seen as cancer destroyer hope
Texas scientist Dr. Chaim Richman reported at Berkeley that beams of pimesons may one day destroy tumors with pinpoint accuracy, sparing healthy tissue. Early tests on bean sprouts looked promising, but mouse tumor trials are not yet evaluated. practical human use is years away.
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Calif
Texas
Chaim Richman
Graduate Research Center of the Southwest
Dallas
University of California At Berkeley
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Richman
Receiver Named For Houston Transit Line
Gail Whitcomb, president of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, was named temporary receiver for the Houston Rapid Transit Lines. U S. Dist. Judge Ben Connall ordered reporting within 60 days as Commercial Credits Corp seeks to foreclose on the bus lines for nonpayment since February.
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Houston
U.S. Dist
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India
U.S
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Pakistan
Four Indicted On Gambling Charge In Houston Case
Four men were indicted by a federal grand jury on interstate betting via telephone. Maurice Dobson and Robert Martin, both of Las Vegas, face conspiracy charges, while Eugene Nolan of Baton Rouge and Louis Bagneris of Arabi are charged with transmitting bets between their cities and Houston. Bench warrants issued, bond set at $10,000 each. Investigation by IRS agents and Justice Department officials named.
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Maurice Dobson
Robert Martin
Las Vegas
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Eugene Nolan
Baton Rouge
Louis Bagneris
Arabi
U.S. Dist
James L. Noel
Bond
Internal Revenue Service
Organized Crime and Racketeering Section
Justice Department
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