Editorial Urges Rethinking Teacher Tenure Amid Surplus
The piece argues tenure protects underperformers in teaching but notes a growing overstaffed market. NEA forecasts 100 000 to 150 000 new teachers yearly and 15 000 to 35 000 ex teachers seeking reentry, pressuring education schools to raise standards and push accountability. The author welcomes tenure reform and public pressure for better teacher quality.
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National Education Association
Syracuse University
School of Education
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Syracuse
N.Y
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Black Leaders and Accountability in a Divided Nation
A column critiques recent black leaders for condemning whites while praising progress and unity. It contrasts responsible figures with a few sensational voices who mislead followers for popularity, urging Americans to focus on their own troubles and seek constructive dialogue.
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Africa
Asia
Manion Forum Questions Nixon China Visit Risks and Peace Ambitions
A columnist disputes two thirds public approval of Nixon's China trip, warning normalization could aid Communist China economically and technologically. He cites Averill Harriman and Jacob Javits, questions peace claims, and contrasts freedom with peaceful tyranny while noting U.S. progress in West Berlin talks.
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Vietnam
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Malaysia
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Crossword Puzzle Clues for Daily headers
A compact list of across and down crossword clues including Priest Thatblows Castle feature Perverted Day e g Giuseppe's friend Neighbor of Venez Little lady's nickname One of the Coles Prepare to take wing Townsman of yore Some paintings Prong Film critic Judith 27 Show shock 28 Sum total abbr 29 Monkly haircut 32 Shock of hair Fiddler crab genus Mythical Hit New York lake State associa with Columbus Enmity For fear that Ceramics sculpture etc Arboretum Down Liturgical vestment tune earth David and Quill's relative 2 wads Hurl Gigi's Public summer outcry Lotharios Jackson Medieval novel trade guild Miss Wynter Elp ise Yesterday's Answer Stroller Royal English family Poker term Show feeling Peruvian city Danube tributary
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Daily Cryptogram Quotation Challenge Prompt
A single letter cipher puzzle explains how to decode daily quotes with substitutions. It presents an example cryptogram and references a previous quotation about prayer before war and sea ventures, noting 1971 King Features Syndicate.
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King Features Syndicate
Lac
Almanac Today August 20 1971
The Almanac notes Friday August 20 1971 as the 232nd day of the year with a new moon and visible planets Venus Saturn evening stars Mercury Mars Jupiter. It recalls births of Benjamin Harrison and Vitus Bering historical events in 1741 1914 and 1955 and a quote by Edgar Watson Howe.
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Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Benjamin Harrison
Vitus Bering
Alaska
Germany
Brussels
Horace Hanes
Indiana LEAA plane use sparks revenue sharing critique
Washington analysis notes Indiana used 84000 LEAA dollars to buy a plane. Gov Whitcomb, staff, and a state officer piloted it for mostly noncrime travel and junkets. Moon rocks delivery and LEAA meetings cloud accountability in federal-state revenue sharing.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Nsee Ana Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
LEAA
Nixon Administration
Indiana
SEAA
Edgar D. Whitcomb
Camp Grayling
Mich
Chicago
William Greeman
Indiana Criminal Justice Planning Agency
Colorado Springs
Fernand St. Germain
D-R.i
House
St. Germain
Federal Treasury
Emergency landing at Carswell Air Force Base
An F111 made an emergency landing at Carswell Air Force Base on a Wednesday. The event disrupted operations but no injuries were reported and authorities opened a standard safety check following the landing.
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Fort Worth
Fort Worth Man Arrested After Gas Station Robbery Attempt
Hillsboro Missouri police charged Logan Powell 28 of Fort Worth Texas and an Indiana man with attempted robbery and felonious assault after a gas station attempt ended with the attendant shot in the right arm. The attendant stopped the robbery by spraying the suspects with gasoline.
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Billie Logan Powell
Fort Worth
Tex
Indiana
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