NEA backs national teacher standards and merit pay plan
The National Education Association, at its Louisville convention, endorsed reforms from the Carnegie Task Force proposing a national teacher standards board. Teachers would earn national certificates via a written test and classroom evaluation, supplementary to local certs, potentially enabling pay differentials and broader education reform.
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Teachers’ Union
Louisville
National Education Association
Carnegie
NEA
Internal Improvements Amendment Seeks Economic Boost
Kansas voters face a August 5 primary with a constitutional amendment that would let the state participate in internal improvement ventures. The proposal aims to fund road, flood control, and water projects, enhancing the economy and job creation with legislative approval.
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Kansas
Propper
Shyness and Money Shape Kansas Governor Bid
Gene Bicknell, a Pittsburg multimillionaire with about 75 million dollars, seeks the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Kansas while avoiding exposure of his private life. He declined to discuss tax returns and past movie ventures, citing safety concerns for his family and a desire to be seen as a conservative businessman with an austere, capable record.
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Gene Bicknell
Pittsburg
Bicknell
Kansas
Harris News Service
Cyndra Ternes
HNS
Ternes
Ronald Reagan
Clint Eastwood
GOP
To Your Good Health: Child's Rashs and Food Allergens
Dear Dr Donohue notes that testing may be needed but suggests trial removal of common allergens. A study cited says milk, peanuts, and eggs are frequent food reaction causes in children. Parents can try eliminating these foods for a trial period to gauge improvement.
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Donohue
TV Tonight Broadcast schedule with Goodwill Games and baseball
TV listings show Wall Street Journal report Lehrer and Mindy Hangin In at 7 00 HBO movie Trancers Q Baseball PreGame Twilight Zone Gunsmoke Webster Goodwill Games taped DC Week 24 7 15 Major League Baseball Regional Broadcast 7 30 Mr Belvedere episode about Wes ley in an advanced class 1986 date reference. The block notes various programs including Goodwill Games and regional sports, with brief program prompts.
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Mark
Mindy
HBO
Trancers
Webster
D.C
Mr. Belvedere
Wesley
Local TV Guide Highlights From Ottawa Kansas Listings
The daily Ottawa Kansas listings note CBS and HBO movies, ABC and NBC programs, wrestling, game shows, and news blocks with times ranging from evening into the early morning. Notable items include The Birds (1963), Night Patrol (1984), Piranha II: The Flying Killers, and Carson’s Comedy with various segments and sign offs.
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CBS
Harry and Son
Mr. Sunshine
HBO
ABC
O McLaughlin Group
Joslin
Carson
DC TV
Goodwill Games
Night Patrol
Carson Robert Klein
Richard Bass
Trapper John
M.D
Barney Miller
Benny Hill
Memo From Ireland A Country In Conflict
Northern Ireland enters a tense chapter as Belfast and surrounding areas endure border crossings, British army presence, and aging political fault lines. The piece sketches daily life under division, notes the Anglo Irish agreement as a fragile framework, and follows encounters with Peace People founder Mairead Corrigan McGuire and locals who fear ongoing violence may continue for years.
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Royal Ulster Constabulary
London
Ireland
United Kingdom
Britain
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
North Ireland
City Hall
Belfast
Ann McCann
Peace People
Mairead Corrigan McGuire
Ann
Springfield Road
Falls Area
Lucy Team Back In Business For Return To TV
Los Angeles AP Bob Carroll Jr and Madelyn Davis, writing partners for 39 years, reunite with Lucille Ball on ABCs Life With Lucy. They recount past collaborations from I Love Lucy to The Mothers In Law and describe vintage Lucy plots with Rose Parade and geese guarding a hardware store.
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Jerry
LOS Angeles
Bob Carroll Jr
Madelyn Davis
Carroll
Lucy
Gale Gordon
Miss Davis
Lucille Ball
ABC
Miss Ball
CBS
Husband
Henry Fonda
South
Pasadena
Gordon
Geese
Gale
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