Scholarships Abound Yet Requires Effort To Win Them
An unsigned piece urges high school students in Missouri and beyond to pursue federal and state student aid. It highlights 700 million in national scholarships and 2.4 billion in federal grants for 1978 79, notes Missouri offers 5 6 million in state aid, and stresses that applicants must seek out opportunities, fill forms, and consult counselors. The author pushes students to act now, calling for legwork to secure funds.
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State of
Missouri
Tooth Fairy
Alan Fisher
Students Voice Need For New Facility In Mexico
GROWL staff circulated a student survey asking if Mexico needs a new swimming pool. Results show 434 yes to a new pool, 224 yes and 116 no to keeping both and building anew, and 82 yes and 153 no to fixing current pools. Total forms: 585. more results planned.
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Mexico
GROWL
Volkmer Urges Across The Board Budget Cuts
Missouri Congressman Harold L. Volkmer told GROWL staff and two MHS assemblies that federal deficits require six to seven percent cuts across all programs and he will push a bill in the next Congress. He also spoke with Komu Ty about district starts, energy policy, and other issues.
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Jimmy Carter
Harold L. Volkmer
Marty Runyan
Alan Fisher
GROWL
Volkmer
Missouri
MHS
Congress
Teasdale
Panama Canal
Senate
United State
Lasers and Optics Demonstration by Bell Company
Gordon Gintz of Southwestern Bell showcased modern communications in a science class display. He timed light with a laser and copper spool setup achieving about 125 000 mph and measured sound speed across five feet using two microphones. A portable movie camera and an artificial lightning producer were also shown.
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Gordon Gintz
Southwestern Bell
St. Louis
Mr. Gintz
Bell Company
Telephone Company
Missouri college scholarships open for applications
Numerous Missouri colleges announce scholarships and awards including Stephens College four year honors, Culver Stockton counselor scholarships with 300 and 1000 dollar awards, Northeast Missouri State alumni 500, and Drury College 2000 plus others. Many scholarships are multi recipient with several openings. Consult counselors for details.
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Missouri
Stephens College
Columbia
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Moberly
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Aid Association For Lutherans
Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons- Nursing
Columbia College
Drury College
Huntington College
Montgomery Ala
Calendar notes for Hannibal and regional events
Calendar item list shows boys and girls varsity and junior varsity basketball tournaments in Hannibal Centralia Van Far Kirksville and Mexico sections. Includes wrestling meets, college day, steering committee, Stu Co meetings, and a speech tournament with dates from November 21 to December 3 along with Thanksgiving vacation dates.
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Hannibal
Centralia
Stu Co
Library
VanFar
Kirksville
Jeff City
Mexico
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Ledger—Sal
Carter
Judiciary
Agriculture
U.S
House of Representatives
By Mike Gerling
NMSU
Terry
Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Northeast Missouri State U. Kirksville
Northeast Missouri State
U. Kirksville, Mo
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