Dale Evans Surgeries Successful After Stroke at Mother's Day
Dale Evans star of many Westerns with Roy Rogers is recovering after carotid bypass surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Her son Dusty Rogers Jr said she was alert and stable following the operation performed after a stroke on Mother's Day. Evans, who married Roy Rogers in 1947, appeared in 35 Westerns and a 1950s TV show and co wrote songs such as Happy Trails.
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Shroud of Turin date contested by UT Health researchers
A UT Health San Antonio team reports the Shroud may date from 1260 to 1390, arguing bacteria and fungi on the cloth skew carbon dating by centuries. The claim challenges the medieval dating and supports the idea it could be contemporary with Jesus.
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Nationwide shortages of teachers documented in big districts
Washington AP reports acute teacher shortages in the nation s largest urban districts. Districts cite urgent needs for special education minority and bilingual teachers, with math science and elementary positions also in demand. Some districts may issue emergency licenses, risking unprepared teachers in classrooms. Michael Casserly notes the looming gap. In LA Unified demand for specialists is so intense that hiring triggers immediate search again. Michael Acosta likens it to pouring water into a sand hole.
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Teachers urge district to hire only fully credentialed staff
A survey from the second largest district in the nation shows 39 districts responded and reveals concern that administrators must recruit workers who are training while employed. The report notes that personnel are recruited before full credentials are obtained, highlighting ongoing credentialing challenges.
Smith Barney Office Sued Over Lewd Acts and Discrimination
A Garden City branch of Smith Barney faces a sex discrimination suit by three women alleging a hostile environment and harassment. Plaintiffs claim male brokers insulted female colleagues, created a “Boom Boom Room” with a Bloody Mary setup, and paid women less or demoted them for pregnancy. The firm denies the claims as meritless.
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