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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1978

Page

29

Monterey program aids slow readers in College Community

Monterey summer reading program in the College Community School District helps 35 students from 2nd to 7th grade improve reading through one to one phonetic drills, reinforced by books at their level and weekly progress reports. Tutors track responses in 7 minutes, reward correct work, and integrate recreation to sustain effort.

Prairie View Monterey College Community School Robert M. Bostwick Robert R. Bostwick Bostwick College Community Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor Lancer Lanes Skate Country Cedar Rapids Giants Monterey Materials. Several Teachers In the College Community Comprehensive Employment and Training Act Jennifer Nielsen Tim Gavin Swisher Nielsen Gavin

Malling the World The rise of modern shopping centers abroad

The piece surveys mall expansion spearheaded by Westcor and other developers in Phoenix suburbs and cites global trends. It notes urban mall concepts in downtown Phoenix, parallels with Houston's Galleria and Boston’s historic markets, and a forecast of malls as central social and economic hubs with international reach including a planned Moscow supermall before the 1980 Olympics.

Westcor Metrocenter Phoenix Houston Glass Galleria Boston Quincy North Faneuil Hall Rouse Company Disney World Russia Moscow

Lindale Plaza to Become Lindale Mall After Major Renovation

General Growth Companies announced a multi million dollar renovation replacing the Lindale Plaza with Lindale Mall at 4444 First Ave NE. The 18 year old shopping center will gain a roofed center section, redesigned storefronts, landscaping and a reflecting pool. Approximately 60 stores will expand to about 100, with completion slated for next spring.

Lindale Plaza First Ave General Growth Companies Mately Lindale Mall

Tall or short we average out

Washington brief reports HEW statistics show the average American man at 5 feet 9 inches and the average woman at 5 feet 3.6 inches. About 14.2 percent of men are average height, 15 percent taller than 6 feet, and 0.9 percent above 6 feet 4 inches. For women 15.2 percent are average height, 13.5 percent 5 feet or shorter, and 0.3 percent taller than 5 feet 11 inches.

Washington UPI Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW

Tokyo centers refuge for women abused by husbands

In feudal Japan women fled to temples but Tokyo opens a city run hideaway in Shinjuku. The Metropolitan Woman's Counseling Center keeps its location secret and offers dining, playroom, offices, and tatami rooms for up to 30 women and children.

Tokyo Japan Shinjuku Woman’s Counseling Center

Coordination tips to aid reading and handwriting

Darral G. Chapman of the New York Institute for Child Development emphasizes continual reinforcement of motor and coordination skills for children with reading or handwriting difficulties. He endorses jungle gyms, overhead ladders, and belly crawling games on the beach to boost eye hand coordination balance and body awareness.

New York UPI Darral G. Chapman New York Institute For Child Development Chapman

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