College Selection Opens Doors for Minority Students
An essay discusses how prejudiced views and rigid tests are giving way to broader college access for Black and other minority students. It notes programs progress, but warns about racial bias, economic hurdles, and the burden on students navigating predominantly white campuses. The piece includes examples from Urban League, ASPIRA, and SARA promoting remedial work and outreach to recruit diverse scholars.
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Refugee, Pasternak topics at local convention
Mrs. McCollam presided as local association members attended a convention session. Larry Davis presented a slide on solid waste from Czechoslovakia and Cadet Sparks discussed navigation concepts as part of a broader agenda including by law revisions and organizational policies.
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Slida Milan
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Stanley Haenlinne
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Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Airman Virgil N Browning son of Mr and Mrs Virgil A Browning of Matheny graduated from a USAF technical school at Keesler AFB Mississippi trained as a radar repairman and assigned to a Pacific Air Forces unit at Wallace Air Station Philippines He is a 1987 Oceana High School graduate Cadet George W Sparks son of Mr and Mrs George W Sparks Sr of MacArthur is among over 775 cadets entering their junior year at the US Air Force Academy named to the Superintendent's List for outstanding academics and military performance He will serve as squadron operations and training sergeant cadet technical sergeant in the fall term selected for leadership later reports note Cadet Sparks receives a silver Star and wreath insignia Officials say he will wear sweetal privileges Sgt Elliott a 1965 Staunton Va graduate trained at Lackland Langley AFB and Shepherd AFB and is a member of the National Honor Society He completed training at West Virginia University and attended Military Academy at Staunton Va prior to two years at W Va University now stationed in the Air Force Sgt Watt 1084 graduate of Staunton Army Air Force two years in service and Sgt Warren Elliott Jr son of Dr and Mrs Warren Elliott 1016 Woodlawn Ave slated to leave Oct 19 for duty in Japan as an airman first class Airman Laurentz son of Mr and Mrs James Laurentz Beckley has graduated from a USAF tech school at Sheppard AFB Texas trained as a refueling system repairman assigned to a SAC unit at Loring AFB Maine He is a 1967 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School.
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Strategic Air Command
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