Math in Life Skills Course for Eighth Graders
Roosevelt junior high teachers Merrie Schroeder and Imogene Coles design a math program linking basic skills to real life. Students pick a career from 500 options, study income and expenses, practice scale drawing, housing, shopping, credit, and budgeting, demonstrating math relevance beyond school.
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Roosevelt Junior High School
Merrie Schroeder
Imogene Coles
Miss Schroeder
Mrs. Coles
Cedar Rapids
Moscow taxi fares double as drivers suffer wage standstill
Moscow taxi fares rose on April 1 but drivers retain flat salaries and receive little benefit from the increase. A ticket of higher costs aims to fund new transit while Muscovites boycott rides, creating a surplus of taxis and reluctant service.
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Moscow
Camp Good Health Memorials and Donations Note
A jumble of memorial messages and transfers to Camp Good Health from individuals and groups across Linn County and neighboring areas. Names include Barbara Bjornsen Eleanor H Taylor Grace Hall Smith Walter Happel Lee Vileta Leora Johnson Earl Sperring and others with accompanying notes of birthday remembrances and donations alongside a 1977 budget line showing amounts 10.00 and 5.00.
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Camp Good Health
Linn County Medical Society
Barbara Bjornsen
Cedar Rapids
Miller
Cecelia Jacobson
Bernice Pratt
Kings Daughters
Eleanor H. Taylor
John D. Taylor
Innc
Walter Happel
Lee Vileta
Grace Hall Smith
Verne B. Fleagle
John T. King
Walter Heaton
Leora Johnson
Pasadena
Calif
Earl L. Sperring
Agnes Lowe
Carolyn Lowe
Holger Petersen
Thomas H. Trewin
Lucille Andre
Lisbon
Carrie Brown
Margaret Brodke
Fred H. Kubicek
Chester
Helen M. Affeldt
Gertrude Hackbarth
Helen Hunt
Earlville
Myrtle Forest City
Alice
Claude, Burton
Marion Hunt
BBP
EVIE
Lives as Hermit By Own Choice
Fayet te Michigan AP profile of Lewis VanSickle a 42 year old former Army Marine who left Lansing to live off grid on a Fayette peninsula He grows his own food heats with wood and uses a kerosene lamp He keeps animals and waters from a state park while he avoids most social contact and trusts conservative views and The Review of the News for ideas
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Fayette, Mich
Lewis VanSickle
Lansing
Fayette
Escanaba
van Sickle
America
Fayette State Park
Mildred
Ben
VanSickle
Michigan State University
U.S. Fisheries and Wildlife Service
Alcoholics Anonymous
Review of the News
John Birch
Planned City Savannah the First Planned American City
The largest historic landmark Savannah Georgia traces to 1733 founder General James Oglethorpe. Located on the Savannah river eighteen miles upriver from the Atlantic Ocean the city represents the first planned urban layout in what is now the United States.
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United States
Savannah
James Oglethorpe
The
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Pinca
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Judy Daubenmier
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Camper
Pierson’s Flowershop
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Ellis Blvd
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Holley
Lincale Plaza
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