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Educator 44 Years Retiring in Ohio
Retiring New London educator G W Bender ends a 44 year career after 24 years as a New London High principal. He recalls six graduations from multiple schools plus degrees from Kent State and Ohio University. He reflects on early one room schooling and democratic classroom relations. A separate dispatch reports a Senate Controlling Board dispute in Columbus where Ted Gray and Robin Turner scuffled over a shirt burning incident and money handoff.
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Helen Payne
New London
G.W. Bender
Bender
Kent State University
Ohio University
Little Red
Dover
Tuscarawas County
Willoughby
Columbus
UPI
Senate
Ted Gray
Piqua
Robin Turner
Marion
Gray
Turner