Americans back competency tests for public school teachers
A nationwide AP News Media General poll shows 95 percent support teachers passing competency tests in their subjects, 83 percent want students to pass standardized tests for graduation, and 72 percent favor merit pay. The survey notes strong support for testing, with unions opposing it and citing concerns about testability of teaching skills.
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New York
Associated Press
Media General
Reagan
Frederick faces Fourth of July beer debate and court case
Frederick city officials clash over selling beer at Fourth of July events. Residents cite family values while opponents push for stricter age checks and health permits. In court, Budbee faces a life term for rape as the case unfolds, with judges and prosecutors detailing attacks in the Aspen Hall area amid Patuxent Institution debates. Nobel Prize mention appears in a separate note referencing Churchill.
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Cits Pahee
Charles Mann
Raymond L Raderich
Rod
Hrett
Baltimore
Sertomatub
Uliow
Health Department
Brett Snd
Bartgis
Frederick
Roderick
Res Roderick
Main
Rey Roderick
Moan
Young
Brett
Gerser
Barry Hamilton
Buzbee
Aspen Hall
Hamilton
Frederick County Site Choice Emphasizes Labor and Noise Impacts
The review shows Montgomery County workers likely to relocate to Point of Rocks for a coal plant, boosting both counties through induced jobs. Estimates warn of increased school enrollment, housing needs, and noise concerns from power equipment, with Frederick County favored by researchers as the best site.
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Frederick County
Hall
Montgomery County
Point of Rocks
James M Toit
Washington
Frederick
J Anita Stup
Teatt
Washington County
Jen
Ron Klaudia
Carbone Beer
Wie Kenerator Complex
Stup
Pleasants
W Va
Fred Jacobs
Martin Marietta Corp
Shuttle Launch Delayed by Engine Trouble and Fog
Discovery commander Henry Hartsfield led an all rookie crew including Judy Resnik and Charles Walker as engines faltered four seconds from liftoff. Fog at Kennedy Space Center and a prior engine swap delayed the mission, with 48 hours needed for reattempt if possible.
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Discovery
Henry Hartsfield
Columbia
Judy Resnik
Charles Walker
McDonnell Douglas
Michael Coats
Steve Hawley
Richard Mullane
Sai Hess
Launch Control Center
Space Agency
Kennedy Space Center
NASA
Terry White
Missin
Houston
Challenger
San Horned
Chenfie Nets Feit Rate Outside Marketing Area
Details a subscription plan with advance payments and monthly, quarterly, and yearly options. Offers rates for within and outside the marketing area, with prices for one month, two months, three months, and a year. Includes motor track delivery option and corner payments.
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Old South Mountain Inn
Boonsboro
Schublig
Wiener
Hyron
Ruth Mohler
Cathy Shaffer
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Lem Kirk
Jebt Tay
Frederick, Md
Ain
Patuxent Institution
Burbee
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Cahoon
Patuxent
Busbee
Bours
Johns Hopkins
Colhoun
Worsten Churchill Say Dal
Herbert L. Rollins
Mary E. Thompson
Court Square
West Church Street
Old Court House
F Hydro. Aire, Inc
Czegiga
Grove Road
Mesln
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F&m Bank
Byalye
B&m Bank
Frederak Watson Food
Kingstown
MIC Instantes
SiCan
Drvcon
Rt 40
Veederah
Cepter
Wretch
Sterner
Frederek Towne
Soli
Amber Meatows
Oppanomtown
Pky G
Thomas Kihnany
Atm
Otter Bobby Bouesame
North Market
Sterne Fountain Rock Branch
Breneveich Herchts Branch
Damasus Hranch
Thormont Revere Restaurant
Aity Fiestete
Vie Street
Middletown i
Stardighs FoMirem
EDIC
Chenfie
Mad AP
George GB Delaplaine
Fred Archibald
Myron W Randall
Edward F Mull
Philp W Hammond
William Main Jr
Marlene B. Young
Feery
Great Southern Printing and Manufacturing Company
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