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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1969
Page
4
The notice lists Evang 1-4 Red Dr and various events including Adults and Youth programs, swim sessions, weight limit at 7:38, Rebekah Lodge activities, Tadpoles 2-3:30, and N C Business College 1 4:45. Recreational swim targets Grade School and Jr Hi, with multiple time slots and activities across Monday.
Dennis J. Duda and Airman James L. Hiler Jr. are identified as new Navy recruit at Great Lakes and finished basic training at Lackland AFB Texas then training at Sheppard AFB Texas. Duda is Shenango High School 1969 graduate. Hiler is New Castle High School 1966 graduate with further schooling and Rockwell Standard employment prior to service. Police report two window breakings Saturday night in the city with rocks at Mahoning School and BB pellet damage at Troutman’s. Ireland peat bogs cover about one seventh of the country.
The late President Kennedy read at 1200 words per minute and had Evelyn Wood teach Read ing Dynamics to White House staff. Twelve top aides graduated, followed by Senator Edward Kennedy and Mrs. Robert F. Kennedy. The method, created by Evelyn Wood, teaches reading across and down a page in chunks without skimming, emphasizing speed and recall.
Evelyn Wood and two Utah teachers founded Reading Dynamics after discovering faster reading boosts comprehension. More than 400000 graduates now read 1000 to 3000 words per minute with full understanding, rejecting skimming and stressing accurate retention.
Dr. George Gallup endorses Evelyn Wood speed reading success and its implications. He says the brain can absorb material faster than expected and that the method could become standard in schools, helping cope with the rising flow of knowledge.
Reading Dynamics refunds tuition if a student fails to triple reading speed with equal or better comprehension across tests or allows a free retake. Refunds require attendance at all classes or makeups, completion of required practice hours, and adherence to teacher guidelines. Withdrawals permit reentry into future sessions at no extra cost.
The Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics program will be taught at the New Castle YMCA starting July 7 with demonstrations at 25 W. Washington St. The program claims over 400,000 graduates nationally and promises readers speed and comprehension gains, featuring filmed interviews with lawmakers and various professionals.
A collection of reader responses from Pittsburgh Reading Dynamics graduates shows wide gains in reading speed and comprehension. Participants include Marilyn Richants, Jane N Johnson, B Heron, Daniel Bugel, Don McKee, Victor Genre, Robert Slinskey, Dennis Stefanik, Andrew Green, W B Wallace, Barbara Daniels, Ted Emack, James Legl and others praising course structure, recall techniques, and personal improvement with some noting increased test scores and a belief in potential legislative support.
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