Vocational school aid lax oversight sparks scandal
Federal tuition aid programs fund private vocational schools with weak supervision. An AP study finds most schools offer adequate training but a small few mislead students with high costs, false job promises, and poor housing. FTC limits on ads persist, while reliance on accrediting bodies remains central to eligibility.
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Tampa
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Detroit
Springer
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FTC
Congress
Mars Life Possibility Seen By Three Scientists
Pasadena researchers Horowitz Hubbard and Hardy show that sunlight on Mars could produce organic compounds beneath the surface. Using baked earth and crushed glass with carbon dioxide and water vapor they generated acaldehyde formaldehyde and glycolic acid under ultraviolet radiation. They say this is the strongest sign yet of potential Martian biological evolution though uncertainties remain until landing.
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Owever
Nixon Decries Early Viet Pull-Out As Blow To Peace
President Nixon warned that a December 31 Vietnam pullout deadline pushed by some Democratic lawmakers could jeopardize peace. He argued ending the war by withdrawal would let Communists gain control in South Vietnam and ripple to the region, urging a plan matching Saigon's defense with diplomatic talks.
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Vietnam
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Southeast Asia
Pacific
Mideast
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Saigon
Hanoi
Australian school jobs lure U S teachers in hundreds weekly
Washington AP reports American teachers receive about 1000 inquiries weekly as New South Wales promotes teaching in Australia. Last year 300 of 14000 applicants were hired, with a 1000-teacher goal this year. NSW advertises in magazines. salaries start around 3677 yearly, rising to 5412 after a decade.
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America
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Lionel Mead
Victoria
Tasmania
South Australia
Queensland
Western Australia
McAlpin
New York City
Canada
Robinson
Nixon decries press support and communication gap
Washington AP Nixon says he has fewer press supporters than any 20th century president but can still address Americans directly. He blames national problems and war frustrations for communication difficulties, not media bias, and rejects retirement in 1972. He notes Cambodia and Laos coverage and cites a philosophical difference with the press about Johnson’s treatment.
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Laos
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America
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Philadelphia Court Funds Faces Review by Highest Court
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas fights for extra funds to cover court appointed lawyers, probation officers, staff, and a bail project. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ordered an additional 1.365 million dollars for five months, and the city appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Philadelphia
James J. H. Tate
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Nixon
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