Community Meeting Notes From Monroe Area Listings
A compilation of local group meetings schedules including Monroe Grange Monroe Elementary School Armory American Legion Rotary Club Sertoma Club Battery A H 4A Gun Battalion Mayfield Fire Department Amanda PTO Trenton Youth Activity Boosters Wildweed PTO Alcoholics Anonymous township meetings Holy Trinity PTO St Marys PTO Sportsmen Club Trustees Miami Lodge 100F FOE Eagles SPESSOSA Al Anen Family Group and a note about French factories turning out about one million bicycles yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Sportsmen's Club
Miami Lodge
Monroe
FOE Lodge
Eagles
Spessosa
Legion Home
Al-Anen Family Group
Lock Step in Education Sparks Debate on Learning Pace
Dr Leslie J Nason argues the present system enforces a rigid schedule that locks students into age-based tracks. He traces a shift from the Little Red Schoolhouse to a production-line model where the curriculum is tight and variable rates of learning are ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Southern California
Lock step schooling wastes funds and time in city district
A major city school district faces costly misplacements as gifted fourth and fifth graders are retained together for a year to fill seats. The piece argues the lock-step system slows progress, forces remedial work, and wastes about $6,000 for 20 students, urging public pressure for better solutions and inviting questions for Dr. Nason.
Minutemen Head West
Robert B DePugh leader of the Minutemen plans a 10 day West Coast series of meetings to promote civil defense and train civilians for war or insurrection The group is described as a grassroots guerrilla organization California Governor Edmund G Brown estimated 2500 members in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Minute Men
Robert B. DePugh
Wildcat
California
Edmund G. Brown
Las Vegas Named Launch Site in Crime Syndicate Drive
The Justice Department designated Las Vegas as the start for a national drive against crime syndicates. Atty. Gen. Kennedy ordered a systematic probe into syndicate meetings in Nevada, possible bookmakers wire service use, and the backgrounds of some casino operators. Nevada officials and casino leaders welcomed cooperation and stressed local enforcement. Las Vegas had long faced federal scrutiny, intensified by recent Congress actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
U.S. Justice Department
State Gaming Control Board
Ed Olsen
Reno
Washington
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Olsen
Nevada
Kennedy
Thor
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe Grange
American Legion
Rotary Club
Manchester Civilan Club
Manchester United Spanish War Veterans
Sertoma Club
Man
WU Rue
Leslie J. Nason
Jos.r.baker & Sons, Inc
Manchester Ave
N, Ohio
Minutemen
Philco
Vegas
Ough
Benny Goffstein
Riviera Hotel
Wayne
Wayne Ludwig
Lemon Township
Pol. Adv
Toons & Inc
South Verity Pkvy
Eavey’s Noodles
Pillsbury
Reedy
Morton
Willy
Folger
Eavey’s
Campbell
ALL Purpose Cobblers
Natures
Lerge
Reedy’s Foods
South Verity
Gia
Maple Mastercraft
Stern’s
South Main St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!