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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1976
Page
1
Motorists on Tuesday afternoon paused as the Portuguese tall ship Sagres sailed from Providence toward Fall River, slipping under the Mt Hope Bridge and halting traffic briefly in Bristol before clearing RI waters.
About 60 to 70 high school teachers signed a declaration accusing officials of undue pressure to change marks. Investigations found only two grade changes, one from a computer error and one in 1974-75. The school committee sent letters to signers to substantiate claims while the teachers union voiced concern over past pressures.
Diane and Rod Pacheco, newlyweds with Peace Corps ambitions, trained in California and were sent to Ochorios Jamaica for two years. Rod taught industrial arts in a junior high, while Diane, a nurse, taught home economics and later added first aid and child care. Evenings, classes met in a small meeting house as their journey to page 17 unfolds.
A brief note on page 3 indicates UFOs selected Bristol as a landing site, with the image accompanying the short item. No further details are provided in the clipped text.
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