Orland district tests show gains in math computation
District 135 administrators report improved student performance after new teaching methods in five schools. Oct and Apr 1974 75 results show grade by grade gains with second grade moving from 74th to top 6 percent. others rise in achievement while ability tracks vary.
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Paul Kelma
Orland
District Board of Education
Orland Center
James Callahan
Callahan
Orland Junior High School
Robert Blain
Blain
Orland Center School
High Point School
Ron Paulson
Jerling
Residents oppose Orland township proposed landfill site
Residents of Orland and Homer townships band together as the Committee to Save Our Environment to fight a 25 acre landfill 40 feet deep near 143rd Street and Will Cook Road. They cite Clarage and Associates and Clark Bartell warning of groundwater recharge impacts to Chicago wells and the Illinois-Indiana border and call for further engineering review before development proceeds.
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Orland
Homer
Committee To Save Our Environment
143Rd Street
Will Cook Road
Harry Carlson
South Suburban Landfill Development Company
Clarage
Chicago
Illinois-Indiana
Illinois Planning Commission
Bartell
Louis Yangas
EPA
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
South Suburban
Cook County
County Zoning Board of Appeals
Orland Park
Illinois Supreme Court
High Court
Illinois Department of Mines and Minerals
Orland Park Divides 70000 Revenue Sharing Funds
The Orland Park village board splits a 70000 federal revenue sharing grant into three allocations 15000 for financial administration 15000 for recreation programs and 40000 for public transportation. Trustee Jon Anderson leads the plan with Fernway subdivision streets slated for the transport money and senior recreation programs proposed later. The funds must be spent by July 1 1978 with remaining entitlements from periods four five still unspent and potential uses including library and public safety projects.
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Orland Park Village
Jon Anderson
Anderson
Star-Tribune
Orland Park
Orland
Public Safety
Police Department
Dealing It Straight Opens New Drug Help Series
A new series on drug abuse prevention and help resources begins today on page 9. Mike Downey previews the U S Open at Medinah Country Club in today's sports section on page 29.
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Mike Downey
Medinah Country Club
Tornado Drill Shocks Tinley Park Officials
Tinley Park conducted a multi hour disaster drill simulating two tornadoes tearing through the village. Officials coped with the giant catastrophe in a full scale emergency exercise staged last week for practice and preparedness.
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Tinley Park
PAWS Tinley Park to Meet Tonight in Brementowne Mall
The People's Animal Welfare Society of Tinley Park holds its quarterly meeting at 7 30 p m in the Brementowne Mall Community Meeting room. Corrie Morgan, president of the Southwest Animal Adoption service, will be the guest speaker.
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Lamon Avenue Hill
Oak Forest
Akron
Ohio
Star-Tribune
Tinley Park
Orland Park
Jack’s Hobby Shop
al Kaleta
Oak Lawn
Tombaney Porche- Audi
Harvey
Malecky Builders
Interlake Steel Company
Chicago
the Purple Cow
Calumet Park
Interstate Bank
Alex’ TV
Chicago Southend Jaycees
Precision Transportation Service
Tobar Auto Rebuilders
Jack O’donnell Chevrolet
Midlothian
Chicken Unlimited
Black Knight Restaurant
People’s Animal Welfare Society
PAWS
Brementowne Mall
Corrie Morgan
The
Southwest Animal Adoption Service
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Andrew
Bill Kane
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Kane
Paul Kane
Bill
U.S. Air Force
Paul
Capt. Kane
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