Rights Panel Hears Testimony On Mexican American
The U S Civil Rights Commission in San Antonio heard seven hours of testimony on Mexican American education and identity issues. Witnesses urged bilingual programs, Spanish as a school subject, and culturally oriented curricula while noting teachers bear part of the blame for discrimination. Local students recounted punishment for speaking Spanish, and officials praised a bilingual program as a potential model amid poverty and identity pressures.
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Sen Antonio
U.S. Civil Rights Commission
Sehen
Rice University
el Paso
iSouthwest
San Antonio
James’ Sutton
Texas
Mexico
Ramirez
Sacramento
Calif
Ofie
Ireené Ramirez
Josue Gonzalez
Harold C. ‘Brantley
United Consolidated
Webb
Laredo
Brantley
Mary Lives at Home to Hide Pregnancy Here
Reader mixes multiple questions from a family puppet about a 14 year old pregnant sister. Abby advises balancing privacy with fresh air and social needs while avoiding hiding behavior. Also includes transportation etiquette and a BYOB wedding reception note with a puzzled query.
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Abigail van
Mary
Marys
Beatles Duo Selling Homes in Weybridge Estate
Beatles John Lennon and Ringo Starr are selling their Weybridge residences near London. They have moved to other addresses. Agents seek over 120000 dollars for Ringo’s house and 96000 dollars for Lennon's.
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London
Beatles
John Lennon
Ringo Starr
St. Georeg’s Hill
Weybridge
Ringo
Lennon
Laird Chosen Defense Chief Amid Nixon Pressure
Melvin R. Laird agreed to become secretary of defense after strong urging from President elect Nixon. The Wisconsin Republican reluctant to leave the House, preferred to stay and perhaps become Speaker one day, but duty prevailed. Laird, 46, had chaired committees and challenged McNamara on budgets, and Nixon sought his broad knowledge in health, education, welfare, and agriculture. Born September 1, 1922 in Omaha, Laird rose from Wisconsin state senate to the U.S. House.
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Washingtont
Melvin R. Laird
Defense
Nixon
Wisconsin
Laird
Palm Springs
United States
House Appropriations Committee
Robert S.mcnamara
McNamara
Defense Department
Agriculture
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Republican Coordinating Committee
Bhe Laird
Wisconsin State Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Omaha
Neb
Melvin R. and
Helen Connor Laird
Wood County
Wis
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Hershel Gee
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Athe
Glen Grant
North Grant
Princess Ting
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Abby
Charlie
Box
Los
Angeles
Cal
Los. Angeles
T. H. Uke Eicher
Mgr
Foundation
Investment Co
East 8Th St. FE
House
Odessa
Suedes
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