Richardson attacks education rivalry and toilet training of the mind
HEW Secretary Elliot Richardson denounces classroom competition and the focus on investment returns in education. He calls for balancing market theory with enjoyment and four goals: curiosity, self confidence, love of learning, and competence, urging passage of federal education measures including revenue sharing and desegregation funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
HEW
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
National Education Association
Detroit
Richardsson
Nixon
Abili Richardson
Change From Employment To SS Checks Difficult
The article describes elderly residents at the Pennsylvania Bidwell complex in Pittsburgh adjusting to social security income after retirement. It highlights services by volunteers, integration efforts, and challenges of isolation, race relations, crime, and housing subsidies for seniors in a federally funded elderly housing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPI
Ruth McMahon
Mill- Vale
Presley Street
Pennsylvania-Bidwell
McMahon
Millvale
Wanjta Johnson
Pennsylvania - Bidwell
Crash Victims Relatives Planning Suit on NTSB Probe
Relatives of Marshall University plane crash victims plan a lawsuit to force full disclosure of correspondence and data on the Southern Airways charter flight last November. John Repasy of Cincinnati, speaking for 14 relatives, said he would consult a Cincinnati attorney to compel a complete investigation of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repasy
Tri-State
Here
Washington
Portnoy's Complaint to become film with Richard Benjamin
Hollywood reports Philip Roth's Portnoy's Complaint to be adapted into a movie starring Richard Benjamin as Portnoy. Benjamin says the film will be tasteful not X rated and will show masturbation in a nuanced way. Screenwriter Ernie Lehman will produce and Benjamin discusses dual ages on screen and career choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kleiner
Hollywood
NEA
Myra Breckinridge
Portnoy
Philip Roth
Myra
Jacqueline Susann
Roth
Richard Benjamin
Ernie Lehman
Karen Black
Lee Grant
Benjamin
Elliot Gould
Columbus
Adeles
Tate
Mark Benjamin
Lehman
Evers Backs Arch-Segregationist in Mississippi Primary
In Jackson, Charles Evers pledged support for arch-segregationist Jimmy Swan in the August Democratic primary to face him in November. Evers said he could defeat Swan and urged black voters to back Swan in the primaries while hoping Swan advances to challenge Evers in the general election.
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Charles Evers
Jackson, Miss
UPI
Jimmy Swan
Swan
Mississippi
Evers
Hattiesburg
Democratic Party
Fayette
Charles Sullivan
Notice of surface coal mining and contracts in West Virginia
Notice announces surface mining proposals by Ranger Fuel Corporation on 193 acres at Millers Fork Peachtree Creek and by Georgia-Pacific on 85 acres at Upper Big Branch Trough Fork. Protests due 30 days after publication. Also invites sealed bids for WV Department of Highways project APD-482(49) in Raleigh and Fayette counties with bid guarantee and nondiscrimination clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranger Fuel Corporation
P. O
Beckley
West Virginia
P Mining
War Eagle
Upper Eagle
Millers Fork
Peachtree Creek
Naoma
Marsh Fork
Raleigh
Rowland Land Company
Charleston
P. O. Box
Department of Natural Resources
Rom
Washington Street
East
SMA
Big Branch
Trough Fork
Bolton Slab
Wyoming
Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Augusta
Georgia
Youghingheny & Ohio Coal Co
Cleveland
Ohio
West Virginia Department of Highways
Raleigh-Fayette County
Department of Commerce
Taxes on food tax bite rises in decade study
The Agriculture Department reports the share of the consumer food dollar paid as taxes increased from 5.3 percent in 1957 to 6.1 percent in 1967, shown by a decade comparison.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Death notices and funeral arrangements from Beckley area
Notices list Marguerite Blankenship of Roanoke, Pate Brooks of Ravencliff, Charles Devlin of Stanaford, with funeral details, burial places, and arranging houses. Additional items include a thank you note from the Shrewsbury family and an ad for Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blankenship Blankenship
Marguerite Brubeck
Roanoke
Virginia
Beckley
Wildwood
Fred Dillon
Keyser-Bryant Federal Home
Devlin Devlin
Charles Edward
Stanaford
God’s Tabernacle
Lanark
Lewis Meadows
Webb & Neal Funeral Home Florists
Enton
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Congress
Elliot Richardson
Board of Public Works
Public Works Commission
Public Service Commission
State Capitol
W. Va
Egister
Lions
Alcoa
Beckley Insulation Co
DIAL
Brooks Brooks
Pate
Ravencliff
Milam Methodist Church
McGraws
Lee Richardson
Jim McCormick
Pine Grove
Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel
Dias
Olesaphes Sovineret
City Ave
Charles Eaverd Oe Morris
Father
Jesus
Margaret
Helen
James
Vickie
Stevie Grandgon
Timmy
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Robertson
Mortgage Loan Bank of Raleigh
F.D.I.C
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