At Wits End Computers Take Over Report Cards
Erma Bombeck notes that report cards have become more complex since computers. A simple S or U is replaced by a student identification number and printed class data, signaling a shift to detailed data tracking in grading practices.
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Mildred
Pecos couple plans April 18 wedding
Mr and Mrs Tom Passmore announce the engagement of their daughter Vickie to Jim Dearing of Pecos. Vickie a 1974 Pecos High School graduate attended Columbia Secretarial College Odessa. Jim a 1971 Pecos graduate attended Tarleton State College and works for Worsham Ranches. The couple will marry April 18 at the bride’s home and reside on the Worsham Ranches.
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Tom Passmore
Jackson Sr
Vickie
Jim Dearing
Bill Dearing
Pecos
Pecos High School
Columbia Secretarial College
Odessa
Tarleton State College
Worsham Ranches
Bill Carrico
Wink
Kermit
Seagraves
Lubbock
Carrico
Kristi Kesey
Eve Wilson
Ann Landers style column on hair spray and advice
A reader asks Ann Landers about hair spray turning him off and suggests light unscented spray plus natural look. Other letters discuss loyalty in an immoral tangle, and a smoker questions about rats in research. Ann cautions against harsh anti-cigarette views and notes health risks of smoking.
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Ann
Ann Landers
ST. Joe Mich
Joe
California
Teens on Teens on Wheels column dialog
Readers ask about raising a low ride for off road use and better suspension. Bonnie suggests front coil spacers and air ride shocks, noting pump up shocks are pricier but more stable than longer spring shackles. The column covers distributor removal, oil injector belts for a 1964 DKW, and methanol as a gasoline substitute with practical drawbacks.
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Bonnie
Mike
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April Vows
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Cub Pack
Boy Scout Pack
Pecos Rodeo Grounds
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Michael Lamm
Rapisy
Mercedes-Benz
Volkswagen
Mercedes
Road & Track Magazine
Airlawn Beauty Shop
S. Eddy
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