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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1976

Page

2

Teacher of the Year Praised by President Ford

Seventh grade language arts and social studies teacher Ruby Murchison of Washington Drive Junior High in Fayetteville North Carolina was named the 25th National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief State School Officers Britannica and Ladies Home Journal in a White House ceremony. Ford praised her credo that teaching is about shaping children not just presenting subjects and noted how the teaching method impressed him. Murchison, 42, called Ford warm and erd as ive and said she will not vote for him in the North Carolina primary, not a Republican.

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Trudeau government survives confidence vote in Ottawa

Combined News Services reports the Trudeau government in Canada won a confidence vote in the House of Commons by 12 to ? if the motion had failed, an election would have followed. Opposition demanded a full inquiry into alleged ministerial interference with Quebec courts and resignation of several ministers amid a controversy surrounding Ouellet. The article also covers Panama Canal strike activity, a Ford veto of a price fixing bill, late winter storms, and other international items.

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Soviet agriculture chief Polyansky loses post in shakeup

Russias agricultural minister, 58, was ousted from the Politburo on March 5 amid criticism of failing grain crops. Polyansky, a Ukrainian-born veteran of the Communist Party, was reassigned for transfer to other work. His replacement in the Valentix Kazakhstan Community is named in Tass reporting.

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