Average grades no longer good enough in Ohio high schools
An Associated Press survey across Ohio high schools finds no rise in cheating as students face greater pressure to improve grades. Principals, teachers, and students note more emphasis on better records for college admission, with some districts moving away from unmonitored tests to reduce stress and promote fairness.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Associated Press
Columbus
Cheating Debate Earns Similar Answers From Principals
In Columbus two educational voices, a principal and a student from another Columbus school, offered nearly identical takes on cheating. The principal said the same kids will cheat regardless of the system, while the student added that some will cheat no matter the system, some won't.
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Columbus
Astronauts Prepare for Gemini 7 and 6 Medical Exams
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 7 and 6 crews undergo five hours of medical tests to confirm they are fit for the upcoming launches. Frank Borman Lovell and James Lovell undergo extensive checks while Schirra and Stafford have a final physical three days before their December liftoff.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lavell Jr
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Air Force
Thomas P. Stafford
Earth
Johnson plans early inflation meeting to curb price hikes
President Johnson aims for an early talk with Henry Fowler Charles Schultze William Mc Chesney Martin and Gardner Ackley to map a federal plan against rising living costs. The session follows Octobers price rise while officials seek to avoid inflaming money markets.
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Johnson City
Tex
Johnson
Quadriad
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Charles L. Schultze
William McChesney Martin
Federal Reserve Board
Gardner Ackley
Council of Economic Advisors
Labor Department
Washington
Viet Nam
White House
Martin
Eisenhower
Speed of light riddle arrives early in the morning
A brief note references the speed of light as an elusive concept that seems to arrive too early in the day, presented in a lighthearted, humorous tone.
Viet Nam War Toll Rises Amid Regimental Losses Near Saigon
South Viet Nam reports the 7th Regiment destroyed in fierce fighting raises weekly government casualties to 459 dead, 185 missing, 61 wounded. U.S. deaths total 40 for the week, with 1,539 Viet Cong killed in actions despite no major ground actions by U.S. units.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
United States
Viet Nam
UN reply due to Soviet charge on European nuclear weapons
The United States was expected to reply to Soviet charges that it endangers millions in Europe with a large stockpile of atomic warheads directed at Communist states. Soviet envoy Tsarapkin cited Defense Secretary McNamara on European warhead counts and warned that a single mistake could kill millions of Europeans.
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N.Y
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General Assembly
Soviet Union
Soviet Ukraine
Western Europe
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Africa
Tsarapkin
Robert S. McNamara
Europe
Turnpike Tolls Set New Record
Cleveland article reports the Ohio Turnpike may take in up to 30 million this year, a record for the highway. Toll collection for November reached 2.23 million, a monthly high. James W. Shacken...
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Cleveland
Ohio
Turnpike Commission
James W. Shacknessy
Marine Cpl Bargy Killed Near Da Nang Air Base
In Columbus the family of 21 year old Marine Cpl Morris L. Bargy learned he was killed in action Monday near Da Nang Air Base in South Viet Nam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Louis Bargy Sr. of Columbus.
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Columbus, Ohio
Morris L. Bargy
Louis Bargy Sr
Columbus
da Nang Air Base
South Viet Nam
Weather outlook cooler by week end
The U S Weather Bureau says it will not be as cold tonight with a low near 28. Skies will be fair and Thursday should be mostly sunny and warmer. Yesterday’s high 33, overnight low 21. Warmer than normal temperatures expected with highs around 50 and lows above freezing through Monday, then a bit cooler. Snow flurries possible.
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U.S
Motorist dies in West Side crash near dawn
Cleveland police report 63 year old Jess Tingler died when his car collided with a 19 year old driver in the early morning west side crash.
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Cleveland (Ap
Jess Tingler
West Side
Cuban Airlift Starts After Late First Plane Arrival
Cuban refugees begin streaming into the United States in the largest airlift yet. The first scheduled flight to Miami carried 93 Cubans after a delayed takeoff at 8 12 am. Between 800 and 1000 refugees are expected weekly, with one daily flight this week and two daily flights thereafter.
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Miami
Fla
United States
Cuba
Eech U
U. S
Varadero
Camarteca
Matanzas
Key West
Shoplifters Cash In At Christmas
FBI reports shoplifting as the nation’s fastest growing larceny with a 98 percent rise in five years. Last year 184473 cases involved goods worth about five million dollars. Most shoplifters are women. professionals target suburban stores and train accomplices. Amateurs include housewives and juveniles stealing lingerie clothing and small items.
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Washington
FBI
Niles
Swiss Embassy to Process Cuban Refugees Abroad
The United States will not have diplomatic relations with Cuba and the Swiss Embassy will coordinate preprocessing for departing refugees. U S immigration customs and health officials will be aboard the air liners for further processing and on arrival the exiles face additional questioning.
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United States
Cuba
U. S
Tragic Fire Kills Portsmouth Mother and Four Children
A young mother Mrs. William Johnson aged 22 and her four children Ronnie 4 Bryan 3 Becky 2 and Gregory 13 months died in a fire on Portsmouth near east side. The neighbor alerted authorities as the house became engulfed in flames.
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Portsmouth
Near East Side
William Johnson
Ronnie
Bryan
Becky
Gregory
U S Policy Tightens on Surplus Food Shipping
Washington reports a new policy limiting surplus food distributions due to dwindling wheat stocks and a growing pool of unused foreign currency. It designates currency-excess nations including India Pakistan UAR and others and shifts payments toward dollars. The announced sale to the United Arab Republic of 55 million dollars will partly be in dollars and partly in Egyptian currency.
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