Definition of intelligence as learned mental skills
Experimental psychologist Arthur Whimbey argues intelligence is a set of learned mental skills used to solve reasoning problems. He likens intelligence to swimming and asserts training can raise reading comprehension and test performance, urging inclusion of intelligence training in education curricula.
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Duston Harvey
San Francisco
UPI
Arthur Whimbey
Whimbey
University of Illinois
Hayward State University
Christopher Jenck
Norton Simon Sees Too Many Museums says art patron
Norton Simon, 66, argues the United States has more museums than needed and loans large portions of his collection to others. He plans rotating exhibitions, aims to support arts education, and prefers funding art purchases over building a personal museum.
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Duston
Simon
Sourthern
California
Palace of
Norton Simon, Inc
Museum of Art
Norton Simon Foundation
Duveen
Rembrant
Titus
Cal Poly Confers Diplomas to Red Bluff Graduates
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo awarded diplomas to Lynette A. Hofhenke and Robert H. Lange among 2,700 candidates at the 67th annual commencement on June 9. Hofhenke earned home economics, Lange mechanized agriculture. Actor Raymond Burr delivered the commencement address to about 8,000 attendees.
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Lynette A. Hofhenke
Robert H. Lange
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo
Miss Hofhenke
Lange
Raymond Burr
California autohitch bill advances to Ways and Means
The Assembly Transportation Committee approved an autohitch bill 9-1 to issue state ID cards for hitchhikers with clean records. The measure, by Assemblyman John F. Dunlap, would require DMV background checks and sale of visible licenses for a nominal fee.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly Transportation Committee
California
John F. Dunlap
D-Napa
Ways and Means Committee
John E. Thurman
$10000 Personal Injury Suit Filed In Car Cycle Collision
A $100,000 personal injury suit was filed in Tehama County Superior Court over a car motorcycle collision on Main Street Red Bluff last June 18. Plaintiff Jerry James Thompson alleges defendant Robert Darryll Kennedy caused the crash through negligence and seeks $100,000 in general damages for injuries including a left knee. The incident occurred near Walnut and Main Streets.
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Tehama County
Main Street
Red Bluff
Jerry James Thompson
Robert Darryll Kennedy
Thompson
Director Urges State Park Use To Save Gasoline
California parks chief William Penn Mott Jr urges summer travelers to use state parks as bases to explore nearby sights to cut gasoline use. With over 200 units and 90 campsites, he says reserve early via Ticketron offices and obtain the department folder with park facilities and maps from Sacramento headquarters.
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Sacramento
California
William Penn Mott, Jr
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Mott
Ticketron
State Park System
State Park Park
Ninth Street
Standards Kept High In Dairy Industry
Dairying has become highly technical with June declared National Dairy Month. Dairymen stress quality control from farm to processing, with Grade A requirements, recording thermometers, monthly state inspections by the California Bureau of Milk and Dairy Foods Control, and tests at a Sacramento lab to ensure flavor and safety. The program, funded by industry contributions, benefits consumers through steady, high quality milk.
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Tom Halpin
State Bureau of Milk and Dairy Foods
State Department of Food and Agriculture
Joe Early
Shasta Boulevard
Los Molinos
Dan Desmond
Desmond
California Department of Food and Agriculture
Bureau of Milk and Dairy Foods Control
California
Sacramento
Photographs Can Add To Boating Pleasure
Boating season nears as craft return to water. Tips urge using adjustable cameras, lens filters, and light meters to handle glare and exposure. Viewers see action from dock shove off, bow winds, boat races, plus practical notes on IRS proof and recovering stolen gear.
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Jack Woliston
New York
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Corning Couple’s Granddaughter Graduates Navy Recruit Training
ORLANDO Florida Navy Seaman Vicki R Stevens granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Cloud Custer Corning graduated from recruit training for women at the Naval Training Center here.
Red Bluff High Staff Earn National Education Honor
Three Red Bluff High School staff members Harry Couse George Thorne and Richard Spencer have been named Outstanding Secondary Educators of America for 1973. The award honors distinguished service in secondary education with five $500 school grants and a possible national Educator of the Year trophy. Dr W Gilbert Beers lauds the honorees for exploring new paths sharing knowledge and improving student learning.
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Red Bluff
Harry Couse
George Thorne
Richard Spencer
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