Silent Treatment Boosts High School Grammar Skills
CHICAGO AP: Lavonne Mueller of DeKalb Illinois used nine weeks of written only communication for sophomore classes to improve grammar writing. In two semesters the silent groups showed greater improvement in grammar and fewer errors than traditional oral instruction, aided by immediate error correction and visual aids.
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Chicago
Lavonne Mueller
DeKalb
Ill
Mueller
Illinois English Bulletin
Silent Students Gain Confidence Despite Teacher Burnout
Questionnaires show silent students felt more confident in writing after nine weeks, and closer to their teacher. Mrs. Mueller notes the hard work nearly pushed them to quit and cites budget cuts that will end the silent approach as class sizes grow.
Psychiatrist Silvano Arieti to Speak at Cornell College
New York City psychiatrist and schizophrenia expert Silvano Arieti will lecture at Cornell College in Arm strong hall room 112 Friday at 4 p.m. The talk, titled Art of the Schizophrenic, contrasts modern art with schizophrenic art and suggests clues to human psyche mysteries. Arieti, Italian-born and educated at Pisa, Columbia, and Yale, is a professor at New York Medical College. He authored Interpretation of Schizophrenia, won the 1975 National Book Award, and holds multiple honors including the Frieda Fromm Reichmann award. Sponsored by psychology and art departments.
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MT. Vernon
New York City
Cornell College
Silvano Arieti
Armstrong Hall
Italy
Arieti
University of
Pisa
United States
Columbia
Yale
New York Medical College
New York
Milan Group of
Psychiatrists
Frieda Fromm- Reichman
Cornell
Departments
Psychology
Art
Snowdon Denies Memoir Offer Report From Onassis Agent
London AP reports the Earl of Snowdon, estranged from Princess Margaret, refuses to confirm a New York publisher’s alleged offer of 2 million dollars for his memoirs. Snowdon, 46, returned to England after a Australia trip where Viking Press was linked to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as a consultant.
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London
Earl of Snowdon
Princess Margaret
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
New York
Snowdon
England
Australia
Sydney Sunday Telegraph
Viking Press
Snowdon’s
Onassis
Viking
Nursing Students Present It's America at Coe College
Nursing students from St Luke's Methodist hospital school of nursing stage It's America a student variety show with skits songs and dance at Daehler Kitchin Auditorium Coe College Thursday and Friday at 8 pm Proceeds aid the St Luke's Students Nurses Assn fund for social and educational programs Tickets 50c children 1 adults and 1 50 students call Michelle White to buy.
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America
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
Daehler-Kitchin
Coe College
St. Luke’s Students Nurses Assn. Fund
Michelle White
University of Iowa honors East Iowans in honorary society
Seven area students have been initiated into the University of Iowa chapter of Phi Upsilon Omicron, a national honorary home economics fraternity. The inductees include Beverly Drahos and Jacki King of Cedar Rapids, Susan Luhman Joyce Haman Showman and Julie Osmundson Taylor of Iowa City, Carol Johnston of Wellman, and Marcel la Hogge.
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University of Iowa
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Beverly Drahos
Belle Plaine
Marcella Hogge
Jacki King
Cedar Rapids
Susan Luhman
Joyce Haman Showman
Julie Osmundson Taylor
Iowa City
Carol Johnston
Wellman
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Teeter Bride Elect
A kitchen shower Sunday afternoon honored Miss Terry Teeter, June 19 bride elect of Michael Schwandt. Hostess Mrs Kenneth Teeter hosted 10 guests at 1771 Sherbrook Drive NE. Miss Teeter is daughter of Leonard Teeters and her fiancé is son of Mildred Schwandt.
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Terry Teeter
Michael Schwandt
C Street
Kenneth Teeter
Sherbrook Drive
Miss Teeter
Leonard Teeters
First Avenue
Mildred Schwandt
Sewing Fair Set at Vinton
A sewing fair featuring demonstrations exhibits and fashion sewing tips by Rae Messer Iowa State University textiles specialist will be presented Tuesday at the Vinton Legion hall.
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Vinton
Rae Messer
Iowa State University
Vinton Legion Hall
Personal Shower Honors Miss Louvar
A Saturday afternoon bridal shower honored Miss Deborah Louvar daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Louvar of 2120 Deborah Drive SW. Hostess Sandi Levi with Kristie Lester hosted twenty guests. Miss Louvar’s fiancé Sam Fountain son of Mr and Mrs Robert Fountain of 816 Nine teenth Avenue SW. Wedding set for April 24. Public fair offers registration for either session at $1 with a schedule of sewing demonstrations and fashion tips from 1:30 to 4 and 7 to 9, plus a teens fashion show and topics on interlacing knits hemming top-stitching and patterns.
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Deborah Louvar
Robert Louvars
Deborah Drive
Sandi Levi
Twenty First Street
Kristie Lester
Sam Fountain
Nineteenth Avenue
Miss Louvar
Robert Fountains
Waveland Drive
Rae Messer
Susan Athoff
Extension Home Economist
Demon
Cornell Students Join Social Organizations
Ninety nine Cornell college students accepted spring bids to join social groups on campus. Groups are independent of national fraternities and sororities, with members living in college dormitories and some engaging in community service. Eligible after one semester, groups evolved from 19th century literary societies. Read as a roster of new members from Cedar Rapids, Marion, Anamosa, Independence, Mount Vernon, North English and Wellman, with names and group affiliations such as Gammas and Thetas. An item notes Vincent Younan, 47, composer of Tea for Two, died 30 years ago.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Cornell
Iowa
Vincent Younan
India Delays Action on Forced Sterilization Bill
Maharashtra assembly votes to send a compulsory sterilization bill to a 27 member joint committee for study delaying passage for at least three months. The measure would require tubectomies or vasectomies for about 2.2 million couples with three or more children.
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Bombay
India
UPI
Assembly of Maharashtra
Assembly
New Delhi
Karan Singh
Indira Gandhi
Maharashtra
Growing Complaints Bogging HEW Down
HEW Secretary David Mathews reports new civil rights laws expand coverage beyond race to include women, the handicapped, and national origin. Despite a growing civil rights staff, complaint volume outpaces resources, worsening the gap. He also defends a unified HEW structure to tackle social problems comprehensively.
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Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
David Mathews
U.S. News & World Report
Mathews
Kim Reed Taken Bride In Australia Wedding
In Sydney at the Royal Botanic Gardens Ellen Friedman wed Kim Reed son of Donald W. Reed of Cedar Rapids Iowa. The bride is the daughter of Leonard Friedman of Pittsburgh and both she and Reed graduate from Ohio University and UNI respectively. They teach in New South Wales and plan a Great Barrier Reef honeymoon before returning to the United States in December.
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Sydney
Australia
Royal Botanical Gardens
Ellen Friedman
Kim Reed
Donald W. Reeds
Fortieth Street
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Leonard Friedman
Pittsburgh
University of Northern Iowa
Reed
Ohio University
New South Wales
Great Barrier Reef
North Paramatta
United States
Mitchell movement winners named in YWCA bridge event
In open duplicate bridge at the YWCA on Saturday, Mitchell movement winners were North-South first Mrs S G Blencoe and Bruno Rinas, and second Mrs K V Harrington and Bruce Thier. East-West first Mrs Nate Frink and Mrs Thomas Mullin, second Mrs Robert Water and Joe Verbick. A unit game follows Wednesday at 7 15 open to newcomers. For information call 362 9912.
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YWCA
Mitchell Movement
S.G. Blencoe
Bruno Rinas
K.V. Harrington
Bruce Thiher
Eastwest
Nate Frink
Thomas Mullin
Robert Water
Joe Verbick
Newlywed Kobberdahl Reception Held in Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Edwin Trachta of Cedar Rapids hosted a Saturday reception at the Ponderosa ballroom Walford for their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wayne Kobberdahl of Council Bluffs. About 150 guests attended. The Kobberdahls were married March 12 in Council Bluffs.
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Edwin Tractha
Route Two
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Kobberdahl
Council Bluffs
Ponderosa Ballroom
Walford
Traer Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Traer Mr and Mrs Martin Eichorst marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Traer Memorial building. The couple wed April 6 1926 at St Francis Catholic church near Dunkerton and have two children Robert of Aurora Colorado and Mrs Stanley Hladik of Traer, plus four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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TRAER
Martin Eichorst
Traer Memorial Building
Dear Abby and Heidi Advice Letters Highlight Wedding Fortunes
Ab replies warn bald men may be faithful but the panel offers mixed dating guidance. A bridesmaid recounts intercepting a bouquet and the backlash, with Abby deeming the act impulsive and not worth regret. The letter-writer signs Sorry in Alabama, while Abigail Van Buren solicits readers for a new booklet with a mailed request.
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Abby
Alabama
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