New MAPS science program expands hands on learning
The Houghton Mifflin MAPS elementary series emphasizes what questions guiding students through experiments. Pilot in Nixon, Truman, Tyler with full Cedar Rapids rollout by fall 1979 centered on four core concepts from Matter to Life.
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Three Scouts to Receive Eagle Awards in Court of Honor
Three members of Boy Scout Troop 33 will receive Eagle Awards at an Eagle Scout Court of Honor today at 2 p.m. at St. James United Methodist Church. Stevan Hollan, 14, Dean Jacobson, 14, and Jim Jurgensen, 14, are all ninth graders at Roosevelt Junior High School and active in local churches and the Order of the Arrow.
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Ninth Ave
TV News Snippets From Notes Brut Productions and Winners
Notes Brut plans a series adaptation of Jacqueline Sussanns Delores with heroine based on Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Bob Seagren makes TV debut as gay football player in Soap. Cher signs exclusive ABC contract after variety show loss. Jourdan stars as food critic opposite Peter Falk in Columbo. Martin Balsam plays a writer in The Story Teller whose TV movie prompts a boy to set arson leading to death.
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Roosevelt Overcame Early Mayor Loss in 1886
The 28 year old Teddy Roosevelt lost the New York City mayoral race in 1886 to a Tammany Hall politician but later rose to greater offices. The episode appears in The Best of Families, an eight week PBS drama this fall. Roosevelt was born in 1858 at 28 East 20th Street, New York City.
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