Hands & Mind reading course uses tools for remedial instruction
Junior and senior high students poor at reading use hammers screw drivers and other tools in a hands on remedial reading program. They build lamps from pipe fittings and assemble a bicycle from a kit to learn reading by doing. The program developed by Roberta Jablonsky and Mind Inc. targets reluctant students in several districts and has shown one year of progress after nine weeks.
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Ireland swears in Patrick Hillery as youngest president
Patrick J Hillery a country doctor from County Clare was sworn in as Ireland s sixth and youngest president at Dublin Castle. He spoke in Irish and English to the state church and foreign dignitaries and said he hopes to do his job play golf and bring the presidency to the people. Former president Cearbhaill O Dalaigh attended the ceremony after resigning last October.
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Expert predicts cattle profits by year end in Nebraska
Topper Thorp of CATTLEFAX told the Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association that cattlemen can expect profits by year end. He said lighter cattle will be fed for the rest of the year with prices near 40 to 45 dollars per 100 pounds, declining in early next year before a rebound.
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UPI
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TV offers something for all brows in reviews lineup
Television features a cross section from highbrow to light fare with Olivier in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and The Moneychangers starring Douglas and Plummer. Feather and Father along with a preview of an ABC series also air, while reviews critique the stage and TV productions for elegance and believability.
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UPI
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First Mercantile American Bank
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Roscoe Heyward
Anne Baxter
Helen Hayes
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Farm prices fall for fourth straight month in November
UPI reports November farm prices for corn, hogs, wheat and cattle slumped for the fourth consecutive month. The farm parity ratio fell to its lowest since early 1933, with overall prices 6 percent below a year earlier and a sharp harvest season decline recorded.
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Bernard Brenner
UPI
Washington
Agriculture Department
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