Birmingham School Adjusts To Two Negro Students
Dwight Armstrong and his younger brother Floyd, the only Black students at Graymont Elementary, reflect growing acceptance as federal desegregation brings Black pupils into white schools. They recall nervous starts, family support, and improved relations, with both scoring good report cards and Floyd noting a former taunter now their friend.
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Birmingham School
Lts
Birmingham
Ala
Dwight Armstrong
Dwight
Floyd
Graymont
Mobile
Huntsville
Tuskegee
James Armstrong Sr
Armstrong
Pwight
Left
Graymont Elementary School
TV Lip Reading Course Planned for Next Year
Experts plan 30 program lip reading series to aid hard of hearing. Production is funded by Public Health Service and Greater Washington Educational Television Association with American University. Mrs. Rose Broberg, instructor and hard of hearing, explains method using silent mouthings then captions to teach understanding.
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Washington
FBI
Public Health Service
Greater Washington Educational Television Association
American University
Rose Broberg
City Bookmobile Schedule Issued for Berkshire Athenaeum
The Berkshire Athenaeum lists a week long bookmobile schedule with multiple stops. Tuesday routes include 82 McArthur St and Pontoosue School for children and adults. Wednesday visits cover Mohawk Street Wahconah Heights Richmond Avenue Imperial Avenue Dutchess Avenue and Williamsburg Terrace area. Thursday lists Williams School stops for children and adults.
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Berkshire Athenaeum
City
McArthur St
Garden ‘St
Acorn St
Onota St
Westchester Avenue
Pontoosue School
Cromwell Ave
Mohawk Street
Wahconah Heights
Richmond Avenue
Imperial Avenue
Dutchess Avenue
Williamsburg Terrace
Greenwich Street
Meadowview Drive
Williams School
Nostalgic Purchase at Paper Mill Auction in Salisbury
Richard Miller, 80, longtime district trustee, bought the old one room Paper Mill school building near Salisbury New York for 1200 dollars. The property includes an acre and a pot-bellied stove. The school closed five years ago after years of service by Miller.
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Salisbury
N.Y
UPI
Richard Miller
New York
Miller
Local Addresses and Times Noted for Friday Schedule
A list of locations and times includes 446 Sampson Parkway at 3:30 and 98 Pine Grove Drive. Also noted are 56 Anita Drive at 10:15 a.m and 11:15, 24 Pine Grove Drive at 11:30, 423 Williams Street at 1:30, Russell School at 3:46, and Frazier's Store on Hancock Road Friday entries.
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Sampson Parkway
Pine Grove Drive
Anita Drive
Williams, St
Russell, School
Frazier’s
Hancock Road
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South Street
South St
Timex
Politica
Psu
Joseph Ferrone
Connecticut
Ave
North St
Alfred Wood
Oakhurst Ave
Donald Hurley
Wood
Stetson
Stetson Dry Cleaners
Federal Street
Elm Stree
Glenwood Gas
Yroe
POLIT
Acim K Advertising
Illon
Pittsfield
Dillon
Panty
du Pont
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