Nason on Education by Dr Nason USC professor
A reader asks how to get a teenager to finish homework earlier and fit study into weekends without harsh nagging. The expert advises firm but fair limits, a shared plan, and outside help if needed to align home and school expectations. A second query about a first grader who avoids reading is addressed by recommending a school psychologist or outside observer to resolve home school incongruities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Nason
Eddie
Homeland
Study plans to ace exams with a general view
A high school senior asks how a broad grasp helps grades. The reply explains that recalling specifics is easier when one understands the general pattern of a subject. It advises for exams to outline core ideas, then place details within the overall scheme and apply this during listening and study.
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Dr. Naton
Winners Named At Beach Card Party
OLD ORCHARD BEACH The fifth card party in a series of ten sponsored by C Fayette Staples Post and Auxiliary American Legion was held Thursday at the Legion Hall. Mrs Adeline Cote won the women's high score prize and the Queen's prize. Mrs Paulette Dion took the low score for women. Robert Pettengill high and Charles Dion low for men. Special prizes went to Mrs Jan Simpson and Albert Pettengill. The sixth party is set for next Thursday at 8.
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Old Orchard Beach
Albert Pettengill
October Harvest Ball Scheduled at St Andre’s Parish Hall
A Harvest Ball sponsored by the Parents, Friends and Teachers Association of St. Andre's will take place in Biddeford’s parish hall on Saturday October 31. Music will be provided by Marie and the Serenaders after a committee meeting for the association.
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Parents, Friends and Teachers Association of
St. Andre's
Biddeford
Marie
McIntire pushes shorter work week critique in Maine
U S Rep Clifford G McIntire told Lincoln County Republicans in Damariscotta that President Johnson’s push for a shorter work week ignores workers with no jobs due to foreign trade policies. He attacked Sen Edmund Muskie on trade aid and urged Maine focus on work and opportunity.
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Associated Press
U.S
Clifford G. McIntire
Maine
Johnson
McIntire
Lincoln County
Damariscotta
Portland
GOP
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Ople
Kendrick Jr Enlists In United States Army
Robert B Kendrick Jr son of Mrs Olive S Shepard of Old Orchard Beach has enlisted in the United States Army. Recruiter Staff Sgt Robert D Wilson says he selected US Army Europe Unassigned under the Qualified Before Enlistment Program. Upon basic training he will be assigned to an overseas unit.
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Robert B. Kendrick Jr
Olive S. Shepard
Atlantic Ave
Old Orchard Beach
United States Army
Robert D. Wilson
Pvt
Kendrick
Army
United States Army Europe
Before 1913 Senators Elected by State Legislatures
Before the 17th amendment in 1913, U.S. senators were chosen by state legislatures. The change shifted power from state lawmakers to the general electorate, altering the federal balance and the dynamics of early 20th century governance.
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U.S
Phone Company Urges Maine Workers to Register to Vote
An estimated 99 percent of New England Telephone Company employees in Maine are registered voters, with 2440 of 2464 eligible Maine employees currently registered. Robert E. Conroy, manager of the Biddeford office, notes a company campaign begun in 1960 aims to involve employees and their families in registering, learning about candidates, and voting. Areas across the state report full registration, and 91 percent were registered in November 1960.
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Tupper
Kenneth M. ‘Curtis
Sen
Muskies
Veterans Administration
Portland
Curtis
Togus
Maine
William D. Hathaway
Johnson
Lisbon Falls
MacLeod
Brewer
New England Telephone Company
Robert E. Conroy
Biddeford
Conroy
Camp Ellis Fire Auxiliary Meeting Hosts Guests
Mrs Marjorie Pendleton hosted a Camp Ellis Firemen auxiliary gathering with President Mrs Christine Peterson presiding. Reports were read by Ruby Bouchard and Lillian Morris, Rose Stackpole announced the sun shine committee, planning an Oct 15 supper at Camp Ellis station invited Saco auxiliary. Next meeting set for Oct 9 at Mrs Mary Pendleton’s home.
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Marjorie Pendleton
Camp Ellis
Christine Peterson
Ruby Bouchard
Lillian Morris
Sunshine Committee
Rose Stackpole
Saco
Mary Pendleton
Betty Worthing
Carole St. Ours
Greta Greenier
Mabel Chudman
Judith Gagnon
Dance Teachers Meet in Biddeford
The Maine Dance Teachers Club gathers Sunday at Mrs. Gladys H. Ruben's Main Street studio in Biddeford. Events start at 10 am with coffee, ballet by Chula Morrow, tap by Patrica Alma, jazz by Jeanette Thibodeau, and children's work by Mrs. Ruben. Ruben's pupils perform at Pineland Hospital Training Center in Pownal in October.
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Maine Dance Teachers Club
Gladys H. Ruben
Biddeford
Chula Morrow
Cocchette Council of
Chicago
Ill
Patrica Alma
Waterville
Jeanette Thibodeau
Texas A M Honors Ohio State Star Bill Spahr For Interceptions
Texas A M will remember Ohio State’s Bill Spahr for some time after last fall’s game when he intercepted three passes, a standout defensive performance that showcased his playmaking impact.
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Texas A & M
Ohio State
Bill Spahr
Old Orchard Beach Parent Teachers Association plan meeting
A meeting of room mothers will be held Sunday at 8 p m at Jameson School to finalize plans for the Old Orchard Beach Parent Teachers Association teachers reception set for Wednesday Oct 7. Keep the district’s local church and chapter notices as context pieces.
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Jameson School
Old Orchard Beach
Parent-Teachers Association
St. Margaret's Sodality
St. Margaret’s Church
Helen Smith
Howard Slaney
Miniwanca
Order of the Eastern Star
Aurora
Kennebunkport
Agnes H. Swett
Grand
Maine
Constance Roach
Annette Chapter
Saco
Smith
Reginald Reed
Caribou
Stephen Leonard
Seaview Avennue
Hood Dairy Foundation awards four UMaine scholarships
The Charles P Hood Dairy Foundation grants 400 scholarships to four College of Life Sciences and Agriculture students at the University of Maine. Recipients are Richard J Bennett Burton S Taylor Lee A Meserve and Robert H Holt. Taylor attends the Portland campus and will return to Orono for spring.
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Hood
New England
Saco Church Sets Communion Sunday
Worldwide Communion Sunday will be observed at United Baptist Church in Saco at 10:30 a m with Rev. Stanley A Bennett leading the service and administering the Lord's Supper. The sermon is Once Upon a Time There Were Two Kings. Rally Day and World Fellowship Offering details follow.
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Adelbert M. Jakeman Jr
American Baptist Convention
New Congo
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