Positive teaching emphasized at education conference
Dr. William W. Purkey of UNC Greensboro urged teachers to give "positive invitations" to students to learn, arguing invitations influence motivation and confidence. He contrasted inclusive inviting with common "disinvitations" like strict lunchtime behavior and unequal time to answer.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
William W. Purkey
Purkey
University of North Carolina At Greensboro
Disabled ship adds realism to NATO exercise
About 700 Marines assigned to a Norway assault sat out the operation aboard the crippled amphibious transport Raleigh. The ship’s absence reduced the U.S. force to 10 percent of the 6,000 plan, while another 1,500 Allied marines joined Teamwork 76. The Raleigh, commissioned 1962, faced multiple breakdowns delaying departure and repairs before heading to Devonport, England.
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Norfolk
Norway
NATO
Navy
U.S
Atlantic Fleet Headquarters
Raleigh
Mock disaster drill tests city emergency response
MOCK drills staged a tornado scenario with Southside Recreation Center used as relief hub. Fire department crews simulated oil fires and smoke, electrical crews corrected lines, and EMTs treated victims before transport to hospital. Emergency operations ran from the Police Dept center starting just before noon and continuing for hours.
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Southside Recreation Center
Police Dept
Ferndale Opens New Principals and Local Meetings
A community schedule lists Ferndale welcoming new principals Dean Dull and C Wilton Hawkins with a reception in the school gym. Jamestown Democrats sponsor voter registration at Jamestown Town Hall Monday 6 to 9 pm, last day to register or change precincts before the November 3 general election. Dr Richard Schumacher of the State Dept of Public Instruction addresses Northwood PTA Tuesday 7:30 pm in the school cafetorium. Archdale Trinity PTSA meets Monday 7:30 pm in Trinity High School theater. High Point Central Blue White Boosters Club meets Monday 7:30 pm in the school cafeteria.
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Jamestown
Democratic
Jamestown Town Hall
Richard Schumacher
State Dept. of Public Instruction
Raleigh
Northwood Pta
Archdale-Trinity Ptsa
Trinity High School
High Point Central
Boosters Club
Collapse Of Crane Kills Six
CARLSBAD Calif AP all six workmen on a five story crane were killed when the 190 foot structure collapsed during assembly at the San Diego Gas amp Electric Encina power plant. A beam being tied in place broke loose. Four of the dead were electricians and two were ironworkers. Ground witnesses were treated for shock.
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Carlsbad
Canf
Howard Collins
Carlsbad Police Department
San Diego Gas & Electric Co
Encina
Two Winston-Salem Men Face Federal Bookmaking Charges
Federal authorities say H Tyson Leonard and Jimmy Pierce Leonard are among 11 charged in a large North Carolina sports bookmaking ring with bases in Charlotte Gastonia Winston-Salem and Southern states. The ring handled over 500000 in bets in a two week span in 1975 76.
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Winston-Salem
N.C
North Carolina
H. Tyson Leonard
Leonard Aluminum Utility Buildings Inc
Winston- Salem
Jimmy Pierce Leonard
Leonard Aluminum
Charlotte
Fedral Court
Leonards
FBI
Charlotte- Gastonia
South Carolina
Alabama
Tyson Leonard
Jimmy Leonard
USSR Calls For Talks In Mideast
Jerusalem AP reports Soviet officials sent a message urging resumption of the Geneva Middle East peace conference. The request includes PLO participation and Israel's withdrawal from all territories occupied in 1967 as conditions. Analysts note no change in Israel's long held stance.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Soviet Union
Geneva Middle East
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
High Point art docent program eyed for growth
City officials discuss expanding the art docent program now that the Junior League has handed it over. Mrs. English notes abundant local talent and urges involvement from senior citizens, Guilford Technical Institute students, and High Point College, claiming the city is on the cusp of major arts development amid theatre and downtown revitalization plans.
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High Point
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