Blind ROTC Cadet Leads Normal Life in Memphis
Jimmy Cargill, 15 and blind since infancy, becomes the first sightless ROTC cadet in Memphis schools. Maj. Westbrook and Principal Hewlett authorize him to join drills. classmates flank him by size, as he navigates classes with Braille notes and a friend guiding him through halls.
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Memphis
Charles W. Westbrook
ROTC
Overton
James W. Hewlett
Jimmy
Westbrook
James Cargill
Steve Grimes
Jimmy Cargill
Overton High School
Tenn
Kennebunk DAR Nominees and School Clubs Update
Kennebunk High School seniors discussed DAR nominations with Christine Goldammer Carol Nadeau and Rhonda Smith under consideration for faculty selection. Ski Club trips to Big A were canceled due to key conditions while a Sunday River trip planned for Saturday daybreak. Officers led Science Club activities including a large terrarium and a taxidermy division. Parents for Paris held a Cape Porpoise Market food sale raising over 150 dollars as seniors reported college acceptances and travel itineraries for a potential Paris trip.
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Kennebunk — A
Kennebunk High School
DAR
Craig Wellman
Christine Goldammer
Carol Nadeau
Rhonda Smith
KHS
Big A
Sunday River
Parents For
Wells High School Alumni Fundraiser Basketball Game
The Wells athletic boosters hosted a fundraiser featuring boys and girls alumni versus varsity teams. Steven Libby led the boys with 19 points as the alumni kept the lead late, with coach Tom Keyes ending the game by lighting a victory cigar. The girls alumni squad included Cheryl Brooks and Pat Du charme Weare among others.
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WELLS
Wells High School
Steven Libby
U.M.P
Andy Dufort
Stan Littleffield
David Tufts
Keith Darlin
Gary Grant
Karl Dixon
Chris Littlefield
Westy Lord
Tom Keyes
Keyes
Cheryl Brooks
Pat Ducharme Weare
Linda Ducharme
Rose
Ano Galli
Alumni Girls Win Big as Rhines Coggeshall Lead
Priscilla Rhines Peggy oe and Pam Coggeshall starred as the alumni girls won their game, with the team securing a decisive victory led by the standout performers.
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Ge Priscilla Rhines
Peggy Oe
Pam Coggeshall
Teens Seek Truth and Trouble in Mystical Sixties Scene
Teens discuss the occult and superstition at parties, with Tarot and Ouija boards resurging. Sheila Murphy, 21, leads a police brutality probe after last summer’s Poor People March. Students pursue Jobs Abroad and a year‑round plan with guarantees and permits.
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Gemini
Leo
Libra
Aquarius
Aries
Sagittarius
Sheila Murphy
Detroit
Wayne State University
Sheila
America
Europe
Eens
Jerry Avorn
Robert Friedman
Columbia Spectator
SLRHS Winter Carnival date set for February weekend
The St Louis Regional High School Winter Carnival will run February 7 8 featuring a Cheverus game a Friday kick off hop in class basketball and volleyball contests Saturday skating tobogganing and a ski event. Crownings at the carnival ball highlight duties with candidates from all classes and NHS officers elected. Coaches and student leaders are listed along with mid term exam schedule and ski club officers. Bowling league standings and trophy plans wrap the overview.
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St. Louis
Cheverus High School
Joe Bernier
Carmen Lehoux
Don Boissard
Jeanne Lemir
Thunderbird Cold Light Troubles In Classic Car
A 1966 Thunderbird owner reports the dash heat indicator shows the engine running cold despite a high temperature thermostat. The sender unit for the cold light may be out of kilter. replacement is advised.
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Thunderbird
Michael Lamm
Mike
College Boy Begins Early Career Through Co-op Program
In Lafayette Indiana Alan Kennedy a 25 year old mechanical engineer student benefits from University Rela... tivenginecucation program. The co op plan lets him gain on the job experience writing a training manual for a large company and qualify for higher level posts even before graduation.
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Lafayette
Ind
Ron
Alan Kennedy
Spectator Makes Book Writing Summer Pro at Columbia
The Columbia Spectator turns its summer into a behind the scenes study of writing a book. The piece offers analysis of the craft and the atmosphere surrounding the project.
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Spectator
Columbia
Teens question citizenship in a stateless world survey
Nancy Gilbert reports on how US teens react to the idea of losing citizenship. A majority oppose it while a smaller group would accept life as stateless, with England Canada and Switzerland seen as preferred havens and several youths naming patriotism and personal freedom as guiding factors.
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Nancy Gilbert
Dave Glenshaw
Portage, Mich
Rex Emmons
Granger
Bob Meire
Spokane
A. Berkley
United States
Bob Hodgins
Indianapolis
England
Canada
Switzerland
William Amich
Louisville
Nancy Glickman
New Rochelle
N. Y
Purdue student blends study with in service training at Union Carbide
A Purdue student completes a mixed program with alternating campus and work sessions at Union Carbide’s Stellite Division in Kokomo. He serves as a production engineer aide and process metallurgist assistant, earning credits for a designed injection mold part. The government will fund President with 200000 yearly.
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Kennedy
Union Carbide Corp
Kokomo
Ween
Purdue
Winter whitefields invite clean play, forests snowbound
The notice urges residents to keep fields and forests snow covered playgrounds litter free. It emphasizes that future visitors will enjoy the beauty if current visitors act responsibly.
Funds For Biafra Drive At Biddeford High Students
Biddeford High School hosts fund drives for Biafra led by the Student Council and AFJROTC cadets. Funds collected in school will be solicited from local merchants by student volunteers. Activities also include a Senior Class Play, scholarship recognitions, and ROTC awards.
Kentucky Derby Disqualification and HistoricalNotes
A 1968 Kentucky Derby controversy involved Dancers Image allegedly doctored prior to the race sparking disqualification talk. Rutherford B. Hayes earned the title president in fact for assuming office after a disputed 1876 election despite Tilden’s popular vote lead. Venus de Milo statue attribution remains uncertain with Milos discovery around 1870.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel Tilden
Military Service Test Offered At T A During Vacation
Thornton Academy community calendars were distributed to band members and those who ordered them. The Ski Club held a mass meeting announcing skiing tomorrow with a Mt Agamenticus trip sign up. Notable speakers included John Mills from New Hampshire College of Accounting and Commerce and Ralph Nickelson from Bay Path Junior College in January. Carey McWilliams spoke on Ethics in an Affluent Society. A traveling art exhibit from University of Maine is in the school library with 18 Maine works. The Debate Club visited the University of New Hampshire. Senior students interested in military service were asked to sign up at guidance. Tripod January girl of the month is Margy Lafond. Student Council meetings opened to all students since Jan 6. An agenda committee of Linda Scammon and Greg Callahan was formed. Yesterday’s agenda included a pro hootenanny to aid Biafra.
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Mt. Agamenticus
Carey McWilliams
Sweetser
Linda Scammon
Greg Callahan
Biafra
Lina Melancon Honored At O. O. B. H. School
Lina Melancon received The Good Citizen award at Old Orchard Beach High School last week. Student activities include sweaters for seniors, a winter carnival plan, faculty vs varsity game, film festival tickets, graduation invitations, and a Valentine dance.
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Lina Melancon
O. O. B. H. School
Byrne Plesby
Susan Mullen
Old Orchard Beach
Old Orchard Beach High School
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