Grading System Debate Highlights Communication Gaps
Trustees hear that modern grading aims to boost graduation from about 55 percent to 70 to 80 percent as younger students progress. Critics urge better parent communication after each grading period. Herring and Clark cite improved reading skill profiling to help teachers diagnose problems and explain them to parents.
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Herring
Jerry Don Smith
Shemes
Smith
Fountain Valley
Fower
Barbecue Slated by TriCity Beach Civic Association
The TriCity Beach Civic Association sponsors its annual barbecue from 11 30 a m to 7 p m Saturday at the Beach City Community Building. Plates are priced at 1 50.
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Tricity Beach Civic Association
Beach City
Funeral Notices for Greenwood and Bailey
Funeral services are set for James Greenwood 73 of 804 Oak at the Methodist Church in Stoneham with the Rev. John L. Bates officiating. Burial will be in Stonesville Cemetery. he died Monday in a Baytown hospital. John W. Bailey 45 of Crosby will have services at Earthmans Highlands Chapel and a noon graveside at Forest Park Cemetery in Houston. he is survived by a wife and three children.
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Stoneham
John L. Bates
Baytown
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Lillie Bradley
Margaret Richardson
Lillian Lane
Ella Bandage
Fort Worth
Willie Archie l
Los Angeles
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Navasota
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Plantersville
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Texas City
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McNair
Stonesville Cemetery
Johnson and Frazier Funeral Home
John W. Bailey
Crosby
Earthmans Highlands Chapel
Forest Park Cemetery
Houston
J. T. Barnett
Bailey
Mary Bailey
John W. Bailey Jr
U.S. Army
Germany
David Brian Bailey
Dorcas Bailey
Lawrence W. Bailey
South Houston
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Nixon backer hits Democrats over fund drives and break in
Maurice H. Stans accuses Democrats of exploiting Republican campaign money controversies and the DNC break in for political gain. Other items report a California welfare health care experiment ruling, Pope Paul VI barring women from church ministry, Agnew criticizing public defender programs, doubts on Vietnam peace settlement before January, and AbramsLavelle conflicting accounts on North Vietnam air strikes.
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Nixon
Maurice H. Stans
Vatican City
Paul VI
Wheat price shift fuels China sale talk amid subsidy probe
Buzz warned of a possible substantial trade agreement with China after a farm meeting while Washington sources expected cash payment for the first American grain sale to China in over 20 years. Agriculture Department reports show subsidy applications for wheat shipments to China as House Agriculture Committee probes Nixon administration favoritism toward big exporters and farmer impact. Soviet deal sales lifted wheat prices this summer with 400 million bushels sold.
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Buzz
China
Washington
Agriculture Department
U.S
House Agriculture Committee
Soviet Union
Precinct 249 Split Creates New District For 1973 Elections
Committee appoints a temporary precinct official to serve until a successor is chosen in the 1974 Democratic primary. The new precinct won’t activate for November votes. Voters must reregister for 1973, and Precinct 249 had 3,811 registered when split, with unclear counts for residents remaining versus moved to the new district.
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McClurg
Rabke attends Sons of Herman camp in San Antonio
Bay town youth attended Camp David Rabke with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W C Rabke during the summer, joining the Sons of Herman camp in San Antonio for the season.
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David Rabke
W. C. Rabke
Baytown
Sons of Hermann
San Antonio
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