Nongraded School Proposed by Penn State Researcher
Dr. Jacob J. Kaufman of Penn State urges abolishing grades 1 through 12 in favor of a continuous progress nongraded program. He says teachers and pupils benefit, with students advanced by subject-specific levels and evaluated by conferences rather than tests or report cards.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State University
Jacob J. Kaufman
Penn State
Institute For Research On Human Resources
Kaufman
Centrol
Seven-state boating conference set for Santa Fe
Delegates from seven states will attend the 11th annual conference of the South Central State Boating Law Administrators in Santa Fe April 13 to 15. Principal speaker Rear Adm. A C Wagner of the U S Coast Guard will discuss recreational boating. Administrators from Colorado Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Arkansas Texas and New Mexico will participate.
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Santa FE
N.M
Tion Commission
A.C. Wagner
Washington, D.C
U.S. Coast Guard
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
New Mexico
Kansan's Set Designs Praised At Festival
Washington AP reports the Third Annual American Theater Festival drew over 12,500 attendees for ten plays. Three $500 scholarships were awarded for promise, with James Maloon of Southern Illinois University winning actor, Tashia Jayros of Texas State University as actress, and Bill Evans of Lawrence, Kan., honored for KU Theaters set designs.
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Washington
James Maloon
Southern Illinois University
Tashia Jayros
Texas State University
Bill Evans
Lawrence, Kan
University of Kansas
Smoking In Bed Fatal For Wichitan
M. Glenn Bush, 72, died from burns and smoke inhalation in a southwest Wichita house fire. He was alone. fire department investigator says the fire was confined to a bedroom and apparently started from smoking in bed.
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Wichitan
Bush
Wichita
Fire Department
Short Stay In Office By Stafford County Sheriff
Gary McKenzie resigned as Stafford County sheriff effective immediately citing health reasons. He was elected last November and steps down after a brief tenure.
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Stafford
ST. John, Kan
Gary McKenzie
Stafford County
Kansas Sailor Killed In Illinois Accident
A Kansas sailor stationed at Naval Base near Coffeyville died in a car truck collision traveling on U S 66 near Chenoa Illinois on Monday. The wreck involved a marine or sailor identified as Charles Lakes and occurred in the Gander area.
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Kansas
Illinois
Chenoa
Charles Lakes
Gander
Coffeyville
Kan
U.S
the Great
Humphrey eyes 1972 bid as crowded field stirs indecision
Washington AP reports Hubert H. Humphrey edging toward the Democratic nomination but warning the crowded field could leave the 1972 primaries indecisive. He plans year-end decision on which primaries to enter, if any, and may not reveal his stance immediately. He notes Muskie leading polls, his own nonparticipation in campaign events, and his role as Democratic Policy Council chair advocating Vietnam troop withdrawal by year end.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Nixon
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Senate
Democratic Policy Council
South Vietnam
Muskie
Harold Hughes
Iowa
Birch Bayh
Indiana
George McGovern
South Dakota
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
President Nix Meets Hollywood Leaders Over Turmoil
In San Clemente 23 film industry leaders briefed President Nixon on a catalog of terrors facing Hollywood. They cited 50 to 60 percent unemployment in crafts, only one in six pictures profitable, and heavy losses at studios including Disney and 20th Century Fox. Valenti noted no immediate tax relief, while Heston highlighted declines in audience reach and income.
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Calif
Hollywood
Nixon
Jack Valenti
Motion Picture Association of America
Congress
Valenti
White House
Jack Warner
Warner Bros
James Aubrey
MGM
Sanley Jaffe
Paramount
Charlton Heston
Screen Actors Guild
Disney
Heston
Guild
Daily Variety
United States
California
Century-Fox
United Artists
New KBI Director Among Confirmations
TOPEKA AP Twenty three appointees to state positions including Fred H How ard new Kansas Bureau of Investigation director were confirmed by the state Senate Monday Howard a former highway patrol sergeant in the Wichita area was appointed by Atty Gen Vern Miller He succeeded Harold Nye Nye now serves as an agent under Howard Three members of the Board of Regents named by Gov Rob ert Docking were confirmed Carl Courter of Wichita head of the Kansas Federation of Labor Thomas Griffith of Manhattan and Robert Helman of Goodland Also approved were Jules Doty James Winn Jack Haley Dr Brian Davis Rex Wright etc
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Topeka
Fred H. Howard
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
State Senate
Howard
Wichita
Atty
Vern Miller
Harold Nye
Nye
Board of Regents
Robert Docking
Carl Courter
Kansas Federation of Labor
Thomas J. Griffith
Manhattan
A Docking
Robert Helman
Goodland
Jules V. Doty
Kansas Corporation Commission
James G. Winn
Employment Security
Board of Review
Jack D. Haley
Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Brian M. Davis
Rex Wright
Board of Healing Arts
Arthur W. Bland
John N. Blank
Lawrence Brennan
Lucian Leape
Board of Health
Darrell D. Carlton
Bernard A. A. Zara
Four Religious Journals Condemn Vietnam War as Crucifixion Metaphor
In a Good Friday editorial titled A Call to Penitence and Action four national religious journals join in charging America repeats the crucifixion of Christ in Indochina. The piece, from Commonwealth, National Catholic Reporter, Christian Century, and Christianity and Crisis, accuses U S leaders of massive destruction and deception while praising antiwar protests. In Washington, three editors from the journals were among 92 arrested at a White House demonstration on disorderly conduct and sidewalk blocking charges.
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New York
America
Southeast Asia
Commonwealth of New York
National Catholic Reporter of
Kansas City
Christian Century of
Chicago
Christianity and Crisis of
Saigon
Christ
Washington
White House
Hope's Finale and Carrolls Debut Light Up NBC Monday
NBC Monday night mixed Bob Hope and Diahann Carroll specials. Hope offered his familiar monologue and sketches with cameos by Bill Cosby Sammy Davis Jr and Lee Marvin while Caroll presented a polished hour of song with flashbacks and guests like Harry Belafonte and Tom Jones. Password returns to ABC with Allen Ludden hosting a refreshed set and rules.
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Bob Hope
Diahann Carroll
NBC
Hope
Lassie
Bob
Timmie
Miss Carroll
Julia
Bill Cosby
Lee Marvin
Sammy Davis Jr
Harry Belafonte
Tom Jones
Diahann Carrolll
ABC
Allen Ludden
Truck Train Crash Kills 3 in Tulsa Outing
A truck driver and two nine year old Tulsa Campfire Girls died when a truck collided with a Santa Fe train between Collinsville and Owasso on an eight am run to Kansas City. About 36 aboard, twenty injured. Engineer cited sun glare and high speed as causes.
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Sheryl
Jane Smith
Jana Penual
Bartlesville
Woolroe Museum
Collinsville
Owasso
Albert Wilson
Stillwater
Kansas City
R.E. Williamson
Chanute
Kane
Williamson
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