Pact Ends N.Y. Teacher Strike
New York public schools reopen after a lengthy strike that idled about seven weeks. The UFT vote for return to classrooms was 17,058 to 2,738 amid protections and trustee oversight for Ocean Hill Brownsville schools and 79 white teachers ousted during decentralization tensions.
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3D Poetry To Appear At School
Poetry In Drederick County returns for a second year on the Tile VI Cultural Program series sponsored by the Board of Education. On Nov. 21 and 22 at 11 am and 12 45 pm at Governor Thomas Johnson High School Auditorium a live dramatic production will feature over twenty poets including Whitman and Shakespeare. Four actors will guide fourth through eleventh grade audiences with Q A after each show and the public is welcome as seating is available.
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Shortage of hens slows Hong Kong flu vaccine effort
Washington AP reports a temporary shortage of laying hens and fertile eggs hindering vaccine production for the Hong Kong influenza strain. PMA says six U.S. firms work around the clock, with civilian supplies expected after January, though much production already pled to the armed forces.
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Great Salt Lake's Harsh Brine Hosts Tiny Life
The World Almanac notes the 2,100-square-mile Great Salt Lake in Utah is eight times saltier than the sea and 30 times saltier than body fluids. Yet its brine teems with microscopic flora and fauna including brine shrimp, various algae and bacteria, some so small a million could perch on a pinhead.
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Speculators push up money costs across Europe
Speculators in Paris mark time as central banks and governments weigh responses to a world monetary crisis. They dumped about 1 billion in francs, pounds, dollars and other currencies seeking quick profit ahead of possible moves on the West German mark. The Bank of France kept the franc near its floor as Basel talks among central bankers and a Bank for International Settlements meeting shaped plans for coordinated action.
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Bank and political leaders weigh currency crisis in Europe
Bank sources in France and Switzerland voiced renewed belief that revaluing the mark would remedy the crisis. In Bonn a ministry spokes man said the German government would not revalue the mark now. President de Gaulle denounced franc devaluation as the worst possible absurdity while France holds about four billion dollars in gold reserves and roughly half of the 1.3 billion line of credits remains available.
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College Receives Grant From Sears
Western Maryland College Westminster receives a $500 unrestricted grant from The Sears Roebuck Foundation. Donald G. Staples presents to Dr. Lowell S. Ensor as part of a Maryland total of $12,500 shared by ten colleges. The program funds private higher education needs. Across the nation over 700 colleges will share similar grants totaling $12,500. The foundation also funds scholarships and various education programs, aiming toward $1.9 million in higher education expenditures.
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Rev Leighton To Be Bishop Coadjutor
The Rev David K Leighton will be consecrated as bishop coadjutor in Baltimore AP report notes the church leadership appointment and forthcoming duties for the clergy adviser to the diocese.
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Episcopal Diocese Names Leighton Coadjutor Bishop
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland will consecrate Leighton as coadjutor bishop on November 30 at Emmanuel Church. He will assist Bishop Doll in diocese administration and will automatically become the diocesan bishop when Doll retires in about seven years. Leighton is to be consecrated by Presiding Bishop John E. Hines with assistance from Bishop Thomas and Bishop Doll.
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Pittsburgh
$30,000 In Toes Found On Boston Man In Stall Breakage
Boston police say they arrested Howard Skar, 21, on a charge of receiving stolen goods after locating $30,000 in ten thousand dollar bills wedged between his toes. The money was part of $67,000 stolen from a car.
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