Typing program boosts skills at Broker Woods elementary
At Broker Woods elementary in Austin, a touch typing program for third to sixth graders uses 15 portable typewriters donated by Remington Rand. About 75 of 368 pupils participate after school, chosen for scholastic ability and interest. Early tests show typists improving reading and spelling. Betty Hipolito reached 48 words per minute.
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UPI
Broker Woods
J. G. Perkins
Remington Rand
Perkins
Dorothy Ellison
Elizabeth Hampton
Ellison
Stephen
Betty Hipolito
End May Be In Sight For Tariff Traditions
The GATT conference highlights a shift from product by product tariff talks to an across the board method now favored by the European Common Market. The United States faces Congress resistance while seeking sweeping tariff cuts, with the six market nations proposing a 20 percent nonfarm cut for outsiders agreeing to similar terms. The Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act remains the current policy, set to expire June 30, 1962, though officials hope for more freedom in future rounds.
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Michael Roskin
Geneva
Switzerland
United States
Kennedy
Congress
Treaty of Reame
France
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Holland
Luxembourg
U.S
Ennedy
Demos Appear In No Rush To Make New Floor Leader Choice
Washington AP House Democrats begin the new session without a current majority floor leader. Jan 9 caucus will pick a speaker to replace Sam Rayburn, with a later caucus to choose the floor leader if the post is vacant. John W McCormack leads for now, with Carl Albert and Richard Bolling as candidates for the leadership.
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House
Congress
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John W. McCormack
Massachusetts
McCormack
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Richard Bolling
Missouri
Albert
Postman must ring three times for Hill at West Hill Road
London patrol notes a mail delivery complication as a postman must ring three times to deliver to Mr Hill at 25 West Hill Road while three men named Mr Till reside in adjacent numbers QA 2518 and 26C, creating potential misdelivery risk.
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