Reading Called Schools Top Job Says AP Writer
G K Hadenfield, AP education writer, says the No 3 national problem is teaching reading in elementary schools due to poor future teachers' preparation. He calls for a complete revision of reading instruction and criticizes Dick and Jane as outdated. TV has expanded students' vocabularies, he notes, and stresses that college entrance exams add undue weight to entry.
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Associated Press
G. K. Hadenfield
Dick Jane
Warning on fast talkers and Moore’s raise details
The State Health Board advised the health commissioner to obey orders while renewing Dr. William G. Moore's contract at 16000 dollars with a recent statutory raise to 20000. The board also ordered Moore to vacation. An investigation into birth control information policy was authorized.
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Planned Parenthood
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Panel Stands Put In Station Fight At State Highway Board
The State Highway Commission backed posts in front of service stations amid a dispute over right of way. Six Duncan Franklin area stations encroached on highway property. two others will move pumps back. The panel urged station owners to relocate to preserve access and warned the plan may proceed if owners resist. A postal inspector warned of a mail fraud scheme selling free product with referral letters, urging caution at a Phoenix Rotary Club luncheon. The commission also urged reevaluation of highway projects in Tonto National Forest and considered land purchase east of the Highway Department Building for parking, with bids awarded on Roosevelt Dam, Kingman Ash Fork, and Grand Canyon Cameron highways. The Rotarians paid tribute to William C. Hormberger, long-time member.
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Bill Price
Duncan- Franklin
Jon Highway
Pres
Reserve Call Plans Denied By Marines
Washington reports that the Marine Corps has no plans at this time to call up reserves. Official word follows published stories claiming a serious consideration of mobilizing the First Marine Division from Camp Pendleton and Marine air wing units from El Toro to Okinawa, with reserves to replace them in the United States.
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UPI
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Okinawa
Camp Pendleton
Calif
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el Toro
United States
Dubinsky Re-Elected ILGWU Leader at Convention
David Dubinsky, 73, was unanimously re elected for a three year term as president of the ILGWU, which has 446000 members. Also reelected were Louis Stulberg and Luigi Antonini. Dubinsky and Stulberg received weekly raises bringing Dubinsky to 31000 a year and Stulberg to 25000.
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Miami Beach
Fla
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
ILGWU
Louis Stulberg
Luigi Antonini
Dubinsky
Stulberg
Northern Italy Hit by Thunderstorms and Landslides
Severe weather across Northern Italy brings heavy damage from thunderstorms and high winds. Rainfall triggers landslides in South Tyrol as storms sweep through the region, causing disruption and property impact.
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Milan
Italy
UPI
South Tyrol
Rebels Arrive in Damascus Aimed at End to Yemen War
A nine member Yemeni revolutionary delegation arrived in Damascus from Lebanon on the third leg of a tour by Arab leaders. The group seeks collective efforts from Arab heads of state to halt Yemen's civil war and promote peace negotiations.
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Syria
Yemen
Lebanon
Bible Digest Excerpt Invites Christ Into Troubled Hearts
Huston Bible Digest presents a reflective prompt from John 6 68 inviting readers to accept Jesus words of eternal life The piece asks if readers have avoiding the one who can truly help and urges inviting Him now to find rest in a troubled heart by H B Dean.
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Simon Peter
John
Investment Hearing Set In Maricopa County
Maricopa County Treasurer John A Foote was ordered to court to answer a complaint over not investing 380,600 from January sale proceeds of Balsz School property. He is to appear at 10 a.m. June 7 before Superior Court Judge Warren L McCarthy for a hearing to explain his position. Foote declined to invest the funds as directed by the board and school district trustees, arguing the law is not definite on such investments.
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Maricopa
John A. Foote
Foote
Superior Court
Warren L. McCarthy
Balsz
E. van Buren
John Golden
Golden
Gun Bill Criticized as Vague and Broad by NRA
The National Rifle Association condemned the administration gun control bill as vague and too broad in testimony to the Senate juvenile delinquency subcommittee. Executive vice president Franklin L. Orth offered to help Congress refine a version that could curb criminal firearm use.
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National Rifle Association
NRA
Congress
Franklin L. Orth
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Association
Senate
Fannin Testimony Debates Gun Control Bill Provisions
The testimony centers on gun ownership rights for citizens of good repute and lawful use while questioning broad treasury authority to regulate enforcement. Orth critiques vague language and potential cross state issues for sportsmen. Allott defends legitimate gun use and challenges broad stigmatization in the bill.
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