Year Round School Ends Crowding in Mora Plan
In Mora Minnesota after bonds failed to fund a new high school officials launched a 45-15 year round plan for 811 students in grades 1-6, rotating groups between Fairview and Quamba for nine weeks on and three off. The measure, praised for easing overcrowding, requires 18 thousand dollars for air conditioning and shifts some staff to 11 month contracts with higher pay.
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Brunswick
Quamba
Fairview
Pius Lacher
Lockport
Ill
Chicago
St. Charles
St. Louis
Board of Education
Richard Smith
Lacher
Parsons Dedication Highlights Federal Local Partnership
In Parsons Kansas U S Senator James B Pearson and former Michigan Governor George Romney dedicate the Centennial Mall urban renewal project. The four block pedestrian mall cost 713 511 as part of a 12 7 million downtown renewal with a pavilion serving as a modern town square.
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Parsons
Kan
Centennial Mall
U.S
James B. Pearson
Pearson
George Romney
Romney
Michigan
Nixon
Kansas City
Johnson County
North Dakota
Kansas
Old Town Square
State Bill Would Hike School Aid In Kansas
A Kansas school finance plan to boost state support and allow local option in income taxes to ease property tax burden will get final committee consideration in December. Sen. Joseph Harder said a decision was postponed to gather more data on plan variations. The plan would redistribute state funds among districts on a large scale.
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Topeka
Kan
Joseph Harder
R-Moundridge
Harder
Britons Rescued After Sinking Off Tokyo
A British couple Richard MacKenzie 27 and Rita 30 with two children aged 3 months and 5 years, and Daniel MacKnight 24 of Wichita Kansas, were rescued by a Japanese fishing boat about 370 miles west of Tokyo. They were en route from Japan to Torquay on a 31000 mile Pacific voyage and were reported in fair condition.
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Yokohama
Kansas
Pacific
Tokyo
Maritime Safety Agency
Richard MacKenzie
Rita
Torquay
England
Daniel MacKnight
Wichita
Kan
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Maine
Legionaires
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Dick Wright
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MacKnight
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Guam
Sydney
Capetown
Idaho
Iowa
Capitol Midwest Theatre
Herstron Corporation
Edgar Winter
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Boz Scaggs
Kief's
Grain Exchange
Choosy Beggar
Temple Slug
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