Women Outshine Men In Writing, NAEP Finds
A UPI summary reports NAEP findings from 80,000 American students noting girls increasingly outperform boys in writing by ages 17 and up, while science results vary. Males slightly lead in some biological science areas, but females show strength in social and cheerly messaging. NAEP is funded by the U.S. Office of Education's National Center for Research and Development.
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National Assessment of Educational Progress
NAEP
Education Commission of the States I
Denver
U.S. Office of Education
National Center For Research and Development
Apollo 1 final landing site eyed as Apollo 15 data analyzed
Auxiilo 15 success pushes project officials to pursue multiple potential Apollo 1 landing sites for late 1972. Scientists review rock samples orbit data and Apollo 13 photos to identify the most productive site, with Crater Alphansas lead candidate and discussions of Crater Tiselkovsky ruled out for communications. Apollo 17 slated for December 1972 launch, Apollo 16 to land in March in the Central Highlands to study highland terrain.
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AL Rossiter Jr
UPS
Cape Kennedy
Lee R. Scherer
Crgang
Tiselkovsky
Moon
Fragram
Rocco A. Petrone Bevalise
Earth
Scherer
Washington
Cralor Alphansas
Blarkson
Jack Sahmill
Alfo
Schmitt
Eugene A. Cernan
Ranald E. Evans
Grater Gassendi
School Jobs in 1969 Public and Private Schools
There were 2.4 million professional people employed in public and private elementary and secondary day schools in the fall of 1969. Ninety percent were teachers.
The CSC Telegram Telegram missing notice and rates
Evening publication notice for The CSC Telegram with subscription rates and a change of address instruction. Noted misprints and contact hours list a phone number for reporting issues.
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Columbus
Mebracka Éeegh
Platte
Baer
Baptism for Cheryl Ann Torezon at St Michael Church
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Torezon was baptized at St Michael Catholic Church by Rev Leonard Firence. Cheryl Ann was named with sponsors Mrs Paul Duesman of Humphrey and Dick Hamling of Columbus by proxy. Guests in the Torezon home after the ceremony included Paul Duesman and family, Joe M Torezon and Clarence, and Lavern Torezon and daughters from Columbus.
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Tarnovy
Dennis Torezon
St. Michael Catholic Church
Leonard Firence
Cheryl Ann
Paul Duestman
Humphrey
Dick Hamling
Columbus
Torezon
Paul Duesman
Joe M. Torezon
Clarence
Lavern Torezon
Culumbus
Obituary tribute to Bob Aleshire as a community leader
Washington column honors Bob Aleshire, a young anti poverty advocate killed at age 29. The piece recalls his work with Reading PA agencies, the National Association for Community Development, and his consulting role. It links his death to the 1968 riots and notes Nevada’s 8.8 inch average rainfall as a closing aside.
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Arnold B. Sawsilak
Washington
UPI
Bob Meshire
Aleshire
Uiovle
Bob Aleshire
Reading
National Association For Community Development
National Organization of Community Ation Agencies
Rob Aleshire
Latin Americans Voice Criticism of Nixon Dollar Policy
Latin American leaders and publics harshly critique U.S. moves to defend the dollar, arguing they burden Latin economies more than aid. They cite the 10 percent import surcharge, reduced foreign aid, and threats of expropriation as proof of misplaced policy, while awaiting clarity on Cuba and future U.S. actions.
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Nixon
U. S
Xon
U.S
Europe
Japan
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Uuluappy
de Nixon
Inter American Economic and Social Council
Panama City
Panama
United States
Antonio Carillo Flores
Latin America
Mexico
Alliance For Progress
Nathaniel
Samuels
Latin América
John B. Connally
John B. Connally, Secretary of the Treasury
Chile
Haldligs
Export-Import Bank
World Bank
Peru
Heustler
Bolivia
Cuba
Chits
Texas Leaguer Origin Traced to 1869 Texas Leaguer
The term Texas Leaguer arose in 1869 from Arthur Sunday of the Texas League. It described short hits that helped Sunday maintain a batting record around .398. The phrase entered baseball lore as a concise description of seeing the ball drop softly in between infielders.
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Arthur Sunday
Texas
Almanac Highlights and Historical Dates for Today
United Press International notes today is Thursday September 18, the 269th day of 191. It lists born figures like historian Francis Parkman and writer Mark Twain saying there are many protections against temptations, with historical markers such as Shawmut becoming Boston in 1690 and Malaysia’s creation in 1963.
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United Press International
Francis Parkman
Massachusetts
Shawmut
Boston
Oklahoma
Jad
Malaysia
Hussein of
Jordan
Jordan Army
Mark Twain
Meysenburgs Buy Calves in Missouri
Mr and Mrs Marius Nelson attended the anniversary celebration of Mr and Mrs Art Boettcher of Newman Grove. Tom Meysenburg Tom B and Mark visited Oregon Missouri to tour the Cinder Jersey Farm and garbed some calves for the 414 projects.
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Genga
Marius Nelson Ay
Aot
Art’ Boettcher
Newman Grove
Tom Meysenburg
Tom B
Mark
Oregon
Miss Deloris Paterson Returns From Europe Teaching
Miss Deloris Paterson resumes teaching in Los Angeles after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Edward J Peterson and touring Europe. In Germany she visited the district plane of her grandmother Mrs Caroline Peterson.
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Platte Center
Deloris
Paterson
Los Angeles
Edward J. Peterson
Europe
Germany
Call of The Arm Chair Athletes Event
A garbled OCR style note mentions a workout or fitness event with references to a chair athletes, a tai keyword, and a drug context. The legible fragments suggest a today event at a place called Plalteher Drug Ce with mentions of Mich and AVNUTES. The readable content is highly fragmentary and lacks clear names or outcomes.
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Aisa
Sfc
Isis
False weight loss ad offers MONADEX cure
An appliance of marketing claims a tiny pill MONADEX will curb appetite and help shed ugly fat without exercise. The ad promises a two day supply for $300 and a money back refund, with gross misspellings and dubious contact details.
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Mienster
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