Recognizing Student Achievement Across Maryland Schools
David W. Hornbeck urges public focus on student successes in Maryland. He cites Presidential Scholars Joan Clair Hawsxhurst and Paul Eugene Young and argues that praise from teachers, families, and media reinforces values, improves public education, and counters negative stereotypes about schools and graduates.
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Joan Clair Hawsxhurst
Southern High School
Anne Arundel County
Paul Eugene Young
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Prince Georges County
Karen
Sculptor Poses With Gymnasts At May Lakeland Meet
A sunny May day at the Lakeland Civic Center during the 1981 YMCA Nationals saw a sculptor, his three companions, and Frederick gymnasts posing for photos near an abstract sculpture by the entrance. The moment unsettled onlookers as photographers hesitated, unsure if the group was part of the event.
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Lakeland
Fla
Lakeland Civic Center
Frederick
Civic Center Complex
Florida Series sculpture shown by artist in cement
Al Kriston poses with The Girl Picking Fruit sculpture from his Florida Series. The piece depicts a worker gathering oranges and placing them in her skirt. It will be exhibited soon at the Florida House in Washington DC. Kriston works in cement plaster metals wood and stone across multiple media.
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Florida
Florida House
Washington, D. C
Kristen
Maryland native Al Kriston raises Infinity sculpture in Lakeland
The Lakeland Civic Center hosts sculptor Al Kriston whose metal and plaster piece Infinity, a three by four foot floor sculpture in colors of orange, blue, green, and yellow, honors the 1976 Bicentennial. Kriston, a self taught plasterer from Maryland, explains sculpture as telling a story with the least material, and previews a September Ridge Art Association show featuring paintings and cement works including Eye to the Future. He hopes to place a sculpture in a Maryland public building and shares his early life in Inwood Elementary, Florida move, and artistic development.
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Kriston
Maryland
Bradbury
Prince George's County
Inwood
Florida
al Kristen
Lakeland
Kristen
Als
al Kriston
John Joseph Kriston
Lakeland Civic Center
Polk Community College
Ridge Art Association
Arts & Flowers
Winter Haven
Fis
Southwest Recreation Complex
Cypress Gardens Boulevard
Fla
Drillan~cies
IRS 1811 Agents Labeled Hazardous Yet Little Dangerous
Congressional investigators say 2700 IRS 1811 agents are labeled hazardous for premium overtime and early retirement but perform largely paperwork. They rarely arrest or face danger, referrals to Justice are few, and internal security handles protected cases. Experts urge pruning the overstaffed force amid budget reviews.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Lynda Mapes
IRS
IRS’ Criminal Investigation Division
James Abdner
R-S.d
Appropriations Subcommittee On the Treasury
Secret Service
ERS
Internal Security Division
Justice Department For Prosecution
Justice
Abduor
U.S
FBI
Congressional
Senate
United Pentine Syndicate
Toc
DOTTIE LAMBDIN Shifts From Remitter to Editorial Side
The News-Post employee Dottie LamdIn balances duties in the composing department with creative writing duties on the editorial side. Her French and high school teaching background informs her topical event perspectives and editor ambiance.
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Dottie Lambdin
News- Post
Joorfeeder
Meanest guy on the block warns of future president rise
A terse note warns a youth that if he does not reform his behavior he may grow up to be president. The message frames discipline as a path to avoiding future power and public scrutiny.
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Kad Eate
Tum
Tony Kubek
Joe Garagiola
Dave Concepcion
Cincinnati Reds
Poetre Absively
Mai Maton
Phil Rizzuto
Peete Reese
Cooperstown Shrine
Baseball Queries Mix Stats and Legacy Across Eras
Readers ask about pitching rest after long careers, the Mark of .300 hits, and kinship to Dizzy Trout. Questions cover six man rotations, Wilbur Wood’s 49 starts, Reggie Jackson’s near .300 career mark, Art Howe’s best infield position with the Astros, and Steve Trout's resemblance to his father.
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Cincinnati
Billy Martin
Oakland
Parting shot hints at Phillies sale by Inn owner
Uly Carpenter hints another summer development may lead Inn to sell the Philadelphia Pinches amid disenchantment with baseball. He weighs payments to his world champions against gate bonanza for the Phillies and the game's good, while urging readers to send sports questions to Murray Olderman at NEA in San Francisco with no individual replies due to mail volume.
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Uly Carpenter
Inn
Philadelphia
Ruly
Phillies
Hell
Murray Olderman
NEA
Commercial St
San Francisco
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