Paddling in Schools Sparks Debate Across States
The article surveys final outcomes and opinions on corporal punishment in schools. Proponents cite discipline and quick results while opponents warn of harm and long-term effects. Texas educators warn paddling is not prudent despite legal allowances. Parents and researchers note risks including fear and lower engagement.
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Brad Duggan
Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
Austin
Boards of Education
Duggan
Texas
Jimmy Dunne
Houston
Irwin Hyman
Temple University
Philadelphia
Miller
Focus On
Colorado Springs
Colp
James C. Dobson
John Perrodin
Board of Education
Hyman
Dunne
Samuel Cravetta
West Virginia
American Family Association
Donald Wildman
Cravotta
Cravetta
Trippett
Jane Lew
Charleston
Hinkle
Perot Opposes Free Trade With Mexico in NAFTA Debate
In Huntington, Ross Perot urged about 2,000 at City Hall to tell Congress to oppose extending NAFTA to include Mexico. He warned that 1.8 million 18 year olds enter Mexico's workforce annually for low wages, arguing the U.S. must keep jobs. Perot promoted United We Stand America during a three day swing with stops in New Jersey and Michigan and asked volunteers to join at $15. He praised supporters and urged action against lobbyists while addressing debt concerns.
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Huntington
Ross Perot
Congress
Mexico
Perot
City Hall
United States
America
Local Graduates Veena Gupta and Thomas Clark III Featured
Veena Gupta daughter of Dr and Mrs G S Gupta of Bluefield earned a J D from Cornell Law College Ithaca NY and will study MSC Industrial and Labor Relations at WVU after a summer job in Washington. Thomas E Clark III son of Lt Col and Mrs Thomas E Clark of Rome NY graduated from Lynchburg College with a math degree and will coach track at the college while pursuing a master’s in education. He is the grandson of Thomas and Viola Clark of Bluefield.
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Veena Gupta
G.S. Gupta
Bluefield
Cornell Law College
Ithaca, N.Y
Bluefield High School
West Virginia University
WVU
Washington
Thomas E. Clark III
Thomas E. Clark
Rome
N.Y
Lynchburg
Thomas and
Viola Clark
Queens College names two area students to dean's list
Valeria K. Andrews of Bluefield and Diana Kelly Taylor of Kegley are named to the spring dean's list in the College of Arts and Sciences at Queens College. Andrews, a rising senior majoring in accounting and Phi Mu member, recently joined a study tour to Great Britain. Taylor, a rising sophomore, is the other honoree.
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College of Arts and Sciences
Queens College
Valeria K. Andrews
Robert Andrews
Bluefield
Diana Kelly Taylor
Garry J. Taylor
Kegley
Andrews
Phi Mu Sorority
Great Britain
Taylor
Collegiate Scholastic All-Americans Named by US Academy
Sandra K Kennedy of Bluefield State College and Rozalen R Lusk of King College are named Collegiate Scholastic All-Americans by the United States Achievement Academy. Kennedy is nominated by CAP Center at BSC. Lusk is nominated by registrar Barbara Daniels.
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Sandra K. Kennedy
United States Achievement Academy
Bluefield State College
Street
CAP Center
BSC
Floyd
Betty Blizzard
Rozalen R. Lusk
Roscoe Lusk
U.S. Achievement Academy
King College
Barbara Daniels
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Wellsville
Rere
Cornelius
J.D
College News
Queens
Baily Telegraph
P.O
Ian
Re. Nim
Daily Telegraph
Grandfather Smith
Kevin
Beth
S.A.S.E
Classified Department
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Hargrave Chatham
Virginia
Richard Mouley
Comfort Inn
Motley
Hargrave
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