Pollard proposes education funding formula for Virginia
Lt. Gov. Fred G. Pollard and two Democratic gubernatorial candidates at a Virginia Press Association seminar outline a plan in which every locality must set aside a fixed percentage of revenue for education. The state would fill gaps to meet a minimum standard, with wealthier areas free to spend more if they choose.
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Blacksburg
Virginia
Fred G. Pollard
Pollard
Virginia Press Association
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Henry E. Howell Jr
Norfolk
Program Set At Bluewell School
Bluewell School has been selected to serve as a physical fitness education center for this summer's Mercer County Board of Education program. The center will operate 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily from Monday through August 1 using the school's full educational and physical education facilities. A competent staff will oversee the center, including at least one teacher.
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Bluewell School
Mercer County Board of Education
Extension Liass Offered At UVA Summer Courses
The University of Virginia School of General Studies offers summer extension courses at Tazewell High School through the Southwest Regional Office Abingdon. Undergrad courses cost 49 dollars. graduate courses 55 dollars. Registration at first class meeting. contact Curtis L. Ramsey for details.
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University of Virginia
Southwest
Abingdon
Tazewell High School
Curtis L. Ramsey
Southwest Regional
Unroe Receives BBA in Accounting at Marshall University
Larry J. Unroe of Bluefield earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in accounting during Marshall University graduation exercises. He is a Kappa Alpha fraternity member who served as treasurer and earned dean's list honors.
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Larry J. Unroe
L. A. Unroe
Bluefield
Marshall University
Unroe
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Hartford on songs and self expression in art and life
Writer John Hartford discusses singing writing and personal honesty in music. He notes he writes for himself not others and avoids parodies of Gentle on My Mind while acknowledging the song’s personal meaning. He reflects on fame and his TV work with Glen Campbell and his six RCA albums. He also mentions plans to sell peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and notes the Narmer Palette as early Egyptian art.
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John Hartford
Glen Campbell
Hartford
Campbell
RCA Victor
RCA
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