Angel of Klong Toey Champions Quiet School
Pratheep Ungsongtham, a 22 year old Bangkok resident, runs an illegal three grade elementary school in the Klong Toey slum, risking arrest yet gaining support from newspapers, a bank, and donors. Her students, ages 4 to 14, pay little or nothing and receive basic books and care as she dreams of a fourth grade and library.
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Richard Blystone
Associated Press
Bangkok
Thailand
Pratheep Ungsongtham
Pratheep
Klong Toey
Teachers College
Education Ministry
Public Welfare’ Department
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Lord Buddha
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Vet Commends Killer Whale
SEATTLE AP Thomas A. Gornall Til a veterinarian and UW graduate is regarded as a leading marine mammal vet who doubles as a pet doctor. He recalls his early experiences with Namu the first killer whale captured, when fear surrounded the creatures.
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Seattle
Thomas A. Gornall
Gornall
University of Washington
Namu
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