Free Schools Open as Virginia Talks Begin
In Farmville Virginia Ernest Pratt and 1,501 other children enter privately run, ungraded free schools under the Prince Edward Free School Association. The program staff say the transition from four years without classroom discipline is easing, with no major incidents and strong emphasis on rapid, individualized learning.
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Farmville
United States
Worsham
Nest Pratt
Neil V. Sulare Letitia Tew
Richard Moss
Eivan
East Williston
Ernest Pratt
N.Y
Brenda Abernathy
George
Abernathy
Sullivan
Walt
James Wigly
Gins
Letitia
W. E. Johnson
Chi
Ernest
Prince Edward
Chanute Tribune September 24 1963 news brief
Chanute Tribune reports local happenings on Tuesday September 24 1963. Brief notices cover community events, appointments and short updates from Chanute and nearby areas.
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Chanute Tribune
Tax Refund Deadline Seeks Claims for Farm Gas Tax Refunds
The deadline is September 30 to file claims for federal gasoline tax refunds on gasoline used in farming from July 1, 1962, to June 30, 1963. At four cents per gallon, refunds total about $40 per 1,000 gallons. Farmers missing forms should contact their county Extension agent or the IRS in Wichita.
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Internal Revenue Service
Wichita
Price Hike On Basic Products
New York reports price increases on aluminum ingot and sugar on the first day of autumn. Other rises include carpets, plate glass, steam condensers, and black pepper, signaling broad inflation concerns amid a stalled recovery. Reynolds Metals raises ingot aluminum 1 cent per pound, sugar climbs 25 cents per 100 pounds, with effective dates late September and early October.
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New York
Reynolds Metals Co
Aluminum Co. of America
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical
Reynolds
New York City
Biggest September For Car Industry
DETROIT AP The automo bile industry is poised for its largest September car production since 1950 as manufacturers prepare to reach nearly 500000 vehicles in the anticipated fourth quarter. Last week’s output was about 141000 cars, up 28000 from the prior week, with an estimated 395000 new 1964 model cars produced so far versus 360000 at this date last year.
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Detroit
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