Joliet JJC hosts five day sew fit workshop with Ruth Oblander
Ruth Oblander, creator of the sew fit method, leads a June 23 to 27 program at Joliet Junior College from 8 30 a m to 1 50 p m in Room 2005. The class teaches pattern adjustment and fitting across ten steps with hands on demonstrations and tips for cutting hemming and preserving paper patterns. Tuition is 15 with enrollment through multiple phone lines.
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Ruth Oblander
Joliet Junior College
JJC
Oblander
Career Education for the Classroom at Joliet Junior College
A six week education course for teachers will be taught at Joliet Junior College this summer under the University of Illinois Extension Service. Career Education for the Classroom E349 offers 200 ideas for five grade bands and shows how to integrate career activities into math science English and social studies with case studies. Four semester hours of extension credit will be given by UIUC after completing the course which runs Tuesdays June 30 to Aug 8 from 6 to 8 30 p m at the JJC main campus 1216 Houbolt Ave Tuition 88 Registration is in the first session June 30.
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Joliet Junior College
University of Illinois Extension Service
University of Illinois
JJC
Houbolt Ave
Furor over pet rights in Rock Island district
In Rock Island Illinois a 1973 rule requires female dogs and cats in shelters to be spayed while males need not be neutered. Shelter chief Fred Bynum reports resistance and a drop in female adoptions as NOW protests grow and state officials defend the policy.
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Rock Island, Ill
UPI
Illinois
Iowa
Fred Bynum
Rock Island
Bynum
National Organization For Women
Joan Ritzinger
David Bramwell
Illinois Agriculture Department
Bramwell
Senior citizens gain new life through Fox Valley services
Kendall County reports growth of Fox Valley Older Adult Services since 1970. Volunteers provide 3 mini buses for medical trips and excursions funded by church and federal Title III support. In 1974, 125 volunteers made 1,500 nursing home visits and 800 shut-in calls. A 1975 fund drive seeks 25,000 dollars to sustain and expand programs.
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Kendall County
Fox Valley
DeKalb
LaSalle
FVCAS
United Methodist Church
FVOAS
Clare B. Hewitt
Sandwich Service Center
ORV Use Sparks Court Ruling on Public Land Zoning
A federal judge ruled that the Bureau of Land Management violated the National Environmental Policy Act by failing to consider alternatives to open ORV use. The decision requires BLM to zone and regulate off road vehicle access across 452 million acres, affecting western states and Alaska where most BLM land lies.
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National Wildlife Federation
Bureau of Land Management
America
U.S
BLM
Alaska
Nevada
Utah
NWF
Department of the Interior
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Thomas L. Kimball
William B. Jones
U.S. District Court For
District of Columbia
United States
Council On Environmental Quality
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Turkey
Ethiopia
Nafud Desert
Iraq
Riyadh
Saudi
Arabia
North Yemen
Bahrain
Qatar
Caspian Sea
South Yemen
Iran
Mbushire
Uae
Russia
Bandar Abbas
Muscat
Oman
Pakistan
Gap
Saudi Arabia
JJC Clothing Workshop
Shah of
Washington, D.C
Pan American World Airways
Shah Mohammed Riza Pahlevi
Morris Dry
Court House
Washington, DC
U.S. Department of Health, Education & Welfare
Bureau of Education For the Handicapped
Ice of Education
Kendall Senior Citizens Active
Hewitt
Laurene Thurow
Plano
DVM
A. A. Legner
Sandwich
Legner
Ottawa St
Joliet
West Bend
Broiler
XL Radio
Liberty St
Morris
American Gem Society
Sklut
Liberty
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