Reading programs flawed, author says teaching method
Aidan Chambers at the New England Librarians Conference criticizes scientific reading programs as dogmatic and dull. He advocates letting children choose books and combining books with educational television to foster enjoyment and imagination in reading.
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CIA ordered to give information on missing professor
Denver federal judge ordered the CIA to explain why it cannot disclose information about missing University of Colorado professor Thomas Riha. Riha, 40, vanished March 15, 1969, raising questions about his status and estate. Buckley seeks FOIA exemptions challenge and the names of witnesses, plus a full agency search for documents. Sen Gary Hart said Riha was once considered as a potential information source. the CIA denies employing him as an agent.
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Americans to climb Everest in October
KATMANDU Nepal UPI The 12 member American bicentennial expedition plans two summit attempts on Oct 7 and 9 aimed at placing 10 climbers on Everest from base and high altitude camps. Expedition leader Phil Trimble says he will direct operations from camp two and serve as reserve if any climber falls ill.
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