GED Opens Door To High School Equivalency In Kansas
Chanute Kansas authorizes GED testing as a path for adults to earn a Certificate of Academic Achievement in lieu of a diploma. Centers statewide include Chanute Fort Hays and others. In 1965 Kan residents 1,647 took the test. Chanute saw 50 testers that year. Average applicant age runs around the low thirties. Five tests cover English, social studies, literature, science, and math. a $5 fee applies.
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Russ Corbitt
Chanute Tribune
Associated Press
Kansas
United States
State Department of Public Instruction
Chanute
Fort Hays
Kansas State College
Kansas City Community
Penner
Area Students Win Honors at Kansas State University
Five area students and an Ottawan earned scholastic honors at Kansas State University. David Lee Yates of Ottawa and four area students Glenn A Caldwell Garemett Robert Leon Oswald and Benjamin F Spencer had a 3.3 GPA on the four point system and were among 761 honorees.
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Kansas State University
David Lee Yates
Ottawa
Latery
Roger Anderson
Williamseburg
Glenn
A. Caldwell
Gare Mett
Robert Leon Oswald
Greeley
Benjamin F. Spencer
Westphalia
Television Log Recap of Daytime and Evening Schedule
A dense list of TV slots from morning to midnight includes News Weather Sports film features and numerous shows. Notable items mention Our Vines Have Tender Grapes Belles on Their Toes The Bounty Hunter The Starfighters Tanganyika Captain Kangaroo I Love Lucy The Rifleman Leave It To Beaver and Dr Kildare among many programs with recurring blocks and day parts across a full broadcast day.
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Wayne and Shuster
Cousin Ken
Torey
General Hospital
Andy Griffith
Dick van Dyke
Donna Reed
Whizzo’s Playhouse
Bette Hayes
Merv Griffin
Tijuana
Mike Douglas
Three Stooges
Huckleberry Hound
Rifleman
Texan
John Forsythe
Vacation Playhouse
Jesse James
Dr. Kildare
John Davidson
Uus West
M Squad
Faith For Our Times
London Cathedral Crumbling Sparks Public Fund Drive
London AP report cites Winchester’s 11th century cathedral in danger of collapse. A $1.13 million appeal launches to restore the crumbling masonry, highlighting Britain's cathedrals as popular yet underfunded. Cathedrals run by autonomous deans and chapters cannot access diocesan funds.
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Britain
Obedience to God as the primary life target
A Sunday School lesson uses a barn with arrows in the bullseyes to illustrate that actions followed by excuses lack vision. The speaker urges setting God’s righteous will as the main aim, citing Deuteronomy, Mark, Leviticus, and Philippians to show love of God and neighbor as foundational.
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Clarence W. Cranford
Jesus
God
Moses
Paul
Phillippians
Byrd Remains In Deep Coma At Home
Berryville Virginia former U S Senator Harry F Byrd aged 79 stayed in a deep coma at his home with no change in condition. His son Richard E Byrd had revealed earlier that the coma stemmed from a malignant brain tumor and recovery was not expected. Byrd served 32 years as a governor and longtime Virginia political figure.
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Berryville
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Richard E. Byrd
Sneaky Boy Returns From London Adventure
Mrs. Nora Davidson of San Marino Calif celebrates her 16 year old son James Richard Davidson’s safe return from a London visit after traveling via Chicago with $11 hitchhiked rides on airliners. The boy reportedly went to see a girlfriend, met FBI and airline officials, and promised not to reveal how he did it. He sent a letter from Chicago saying he would fly to London and returned Thursday evening. He was relieved to find his mail, bought a London jacket and leather purse, and plans to drive home soon with his mother.
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Kansas City
Nora Davidson
San Marino
Calif
Young Davidson
FBI
Trans World Airlines
State Department
London
Hyde Park
Art Museum
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Sneaky Boy
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