Teachers and parents share duty for better schools
A reader argues teachers must create clean welcoming classrooms and rigorous curriculum while informing parents of assignments and keeping order. West Coast Mom praises collaborative effort, cites praise for good teachers and accountability for poor ones. A letter writer laments no intermissions in long films and urges theaters to restore breaks for concessions.
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Midwest
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Ann
Fennimore, Wis
Thyroid help saves Cocoa dog life Dear Heloise
Letter from reader Phyllis credits Heloise column for diagnosing a thyroid issue in her 11 year old dog Cocoa. After thyroid testing and treatment the dog recovered to near normal, prompting a suggestion to run thyroid guidance periodically. Also notes pet photos and bird recapture tip.
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Cocoa
Phyllis
Jane Holmes
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Andretti to address Slippery Rock students on driver safety
Indy car legend Mario Andretti will deliver a taped talk on driving safety at Slippery Rock High School where eight students have died this school year. Parent Todd Shingleton organized the appearance, aiming to give students a fresh safety perspective.
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Mario Andretti
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Scott Fritsche
Pittsburgh
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Jim Flam
CROSSWORD By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
Crossword clues mix partial words and jumbled letters from a Eugene Sheffer puzzle page with numerous misprints. The readable entries include familiar across and down hints for standard crossword solving.
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