Discussion of Problems Goal of New PTA Program
Dennis Bates reports on PTA views and debates about purpose and effectiveness. Local PTAs and state groups discuss reform to move beyond bake sales and coffee shop meetings toward active involvement in education and student support.
PTA film program aims to boost parental awareness in Iowa
Private home groups across six to twenty participants watched Listen to the Rain, a 30 minute film on emotional health. Discussions followed led by trained volunteers as part of a statewide PTA effort with December and March follow ups planned.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Muller
Herman Ginsberg
Eskine
Shobe to Speak on Ecological Ethics at Elks Club
Dr W Randall Shobe of the Iowa state hygienic laboratory will address the Central Iowa Electroplaters' Society at the Elks club Thursday on Ecological Ethics the Foundation of Survival. He willjoin a Cedar Rapids panel including George Milligan Ken Castek and Keith Erickson after a 5:30 social hour.
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W. Randall Shobe
State Hygienic Laboratory
University of Iowa
Central Iowa
American Electroplaters’ Society
Elks Club
Shobe
George Milligan
Cedar Rapids
Ken Castek
Keith Erickson
Iowa State University
University of Chicago
Rector Warns St Margaret s Of Westminster Decline
Canon David Edwards says St Margaret s of Westminster the church where Churchill married Clementine faces a $600000 restoration need over the next decade. He warns action is required or the church will become a national disgrace near the House of Commons and a decayed tourist landmark.
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Original Siamese Twins Die at Age 62
Chang and Eng Bunker, the original Siamese twins, lived to 62 and died within hours of each other. Born in Siam, they were the famous pair that gave the term Siamese twins to the world.
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Chang and
Eng Bunker
Siam
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