Sullivan Sees Dim Fortunes for Federal School Aid
Springfield Massachusetts AP State Education Commissioner Neil V. Sullivan says inner city schools need 40 percent federal funding but fears Nixon administration support will be dismal. He urges equal aid to inner city schools, updating textbooks, and teacher mindset to avoid racist attitudes.
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Springfield
Mass
Neil V. Sullivan
Nixon
Pioneer Valley Press Club
Sullivan
United States
Native and foreign vegetables in American gardens
A Berkshire gardener traces the global origins of common vegetables. He lists natives and imports, notes tomatoes as South American but legally a vegetable, and recounts early American adoption from love apple to staple. He cites origins from India to Italy, Persia to Africa, and remarks on tomato history from obscurity to dinner table staple.
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Americas
Central
South America
Andes
United Nations
India
Persia
Africa
Mediterranean
China
Asia
Europe
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
Unwed Fathers Found Moral As a Group
A nationwide study by the Family Service Association of America for Ladies' Home Journal shows 61 percent of unmarried fathers intend to marry the mother, with nearly half saying conception was their first sexual experience. Most are 17 to 22, and 40 percent of conceptions occur in cars.
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REW York
Ladies’ Home Journal
Family Service Association of America
Massachusetts plans to bale waste into Atlantic questioned
At the Northeastern Regional Antipollution Conference held at the University of Rhode Island Massachusetts plans to bale and dump solid wastes into the Atlantic were questioned by Department of Health official Anderson. He warned about unknown ocean side effects and suggested treating solid wastes as assets, while others debated whether stricter air and water controls are desired by the public.
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Kingston, RI
Massachusetts
Atlantic Ocean
Early
Anderson
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Boston
University of Rhode Island
Japan
Edgar ©. Leduc
Pennsylvania State University
Louis Proulx Jr
Connecticut State Health Department
U S Forecasts Price Increases For Vegetables
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department forecasts higher fresh vegetable prices in coming weeks due to smaller crops than last year. Carrots celery snap beans tomatoes and onions expected smaller supplies. summer lettuce may reach record highs while watermelons rise slightly.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
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