Edgewood District Promotes Cultural Responsive Reform
In San Antonio Edgewood Independent School District adopts a reform focused on boosting Mexican American and Black students self confidence and adjusting schooling to cultural linguistic and socioeconomic realities. The strategy centers on changing the program not the students amid a wider national debate sparked by the Rodriguez school financing case.
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San Antonio
Edgewood
National Education Association
Chicago
Blandina Cardenas
Intercultural Resources Laboratory
Jose A. Cardenas
NEA
Cardenas
China cotton sale unsettled as trade reports swirl
In Lubbock Texas officials avoid confirmation of shipments to China amid reports the Plains Cotton Cooperative Association sold 400000 bales of high quality southwest cotton to Ralli Brothers Coney of Liverpool. If delivered the deal could be worth up to 78 million dollars.
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Lubbock
Tex
Texas
China
Plains Cotton Cooperative Association of
Ralli Brothers & Coney, Ltd
Liverpool
England
Dabney Wellford
License plates available for pickup and mail registration
Austin motorists may obtain new license plates starting February 1 at the county tax office or substation. The three part form from the Texas Highway Department is required, with fees, and can be mailed before March 1. After March 1 in person visits are needed. do not mail to the state office. The form must remain intact and mailed or presented as a whole.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Crude oil imports top six million barrels a day
Severe weather and supply shortages push domestic oil figures to a record, with imports and products hitting 6 million barrels daily. Refinery utilization rises, light and heavy fuel oil output climbs, but inventories fall and gasoline stocks remain tight ahead of spring demand.
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Houston
American Petroleum Institute
Texas
Louisiana
Nixon
UT Systems awards 1.03 million observatory housing contract
The University of Texas system approves a 1,025,000 contract to B F W Construction of Temple for 15 prefabricated houses with 1,900 square feet each at Mount Locke near Fort Davis to house McDonald Observatory staff. Total project cost 1,115,000 includes site work and fees.
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University of Texas McDonald Observatory
West Texas
UT System Board of Regents
B-F-W Construction Company
Temple
Mount Locke
Observatory
UT Austin
Fort Davis
McDonald Observatory
Interest reporting rules for 1972 taxes in Pecos
Billy Joe McCarty of the IRS Pecos office states all interest credited to taxpayers in 1972 must be reported on federal tax returns unless exempt. Interest is reportable in the credit year even if not shown on passbooks yet, including insurance dividends left on deposit. Report interest on Series E F J U S Savings Bonds yearly or defer until maturity, and note dividends from deposits with building and loan associations and credit unions are taxable as interest. All interest must be reported even without a depositor statement.
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Billy Joe McCarty
Internal Revenue Service
Pecos
U, S
Building and Loan Association
Credit Unions
Mutual and Cooperative Savings Banks
Ann
Ann Landers
Ann Landers letters spark bathroom and dating debates
Readers react to a column on women in restrooms and a teen using The Pill. A letter discusses locks for ladies rooms and gendered spaces, while follow ups debate morality, parental authority, and guidance for a 17 year old seeking contraception information.
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Ann
Ann Landers
Multiple Global Events Signal Turbulent December News
Congress stalls on creating a Texas constitutional commission as Senate defeats House amendments. Nixon administration officials defend impoundment power amid HEW head confirmation hearings. Agnew pledges aid to Thailand after Vietnam war talks. GM reports record 1972 profits despite thinner margins. Nixon Heath summit at Camp David. Belfast sees a soldier slain amid riots. Dennis the Menace creator Hank Ketchum becomes father. LT Edward Cox begins basic training at Fort Benning. Howard Hughes not given special treatment for UK entry. Joyce Williams testifies in Cranston case. Unemployment falls to 5 percent while jobs rise. St Louis man convicted of robbery linked to baseball. Managua rebuilds after earthquake. 7 million needed. banks reopen.
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Demetrio Rodriguez
Hawaii
U.S. Supreme Court
Rodriguez
Southwest
Tity
University
University of Texas
Permian Basin
University Avenue
Aldridge Nursery
van Ormy
UTPB
Ft. Stockton Chamber of Commerce
Jim C. Langson
The
Texas Railroad
Kenate
Dooi
Tional Cotton Council
Memphis
Tenn
Galveston
Kobe
Japan
Cotton Digest
Wellington Abbey
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Plains Cotton Cooperative of
Bill Hubbs
John Sandberg
Marvin
Hubbs
Florida
Abbeville
House
Senate
Washington
Nixon Administration
Congress
Caspar W. Weinberger
Office of Management and Budget
Senate Labor Committee
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Thailand
Bangkok
Spiro T. Agnew
U.S
Agnew
Thanom Kittikachorn
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Indochina
Detroit
General Motors Corp
Heath
Edward Heath
Camp David
Maryland Mountains
Lord Cromer
Belfast
Strabane
William Beardley
Northern Ireland
Dennis’ Creator
Monterey
Calif
Hank Ketchum
Dennis the Menace
Switzerland
Friends
Ketchum
Geneva
Rolande
Dania
Ft, Benning
Edward Cox
Cox
Tricia
Ft. Benning
Hughes
London
Howard Hughes
Home Office
David Lane
House of Commons
Playboy Bunny
Los Angeles
Joyce Williams
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Miss Williams
Robin Cranston
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
ST. Louis
Burton Woods Jr
Circuit Court
Three Pipers Lounge
Woods
St. Louis Cardinals
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Rick Wise
Managua
Nicaragua
Finance Ministry
Housing Bank
Nicaragua Central Bank
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