Richardson police pilot offers wives ride-along to ease stress
The Richardson Police Department launches a program allowing patrolmen wives to accompany officers on 1 to 3 hour patrols to see daily duties. Patrolman Steve Tidwell notes the aim is to improve home life understanding, reduce divorce pressures, and address stress noted by psychologists. Wives attend seminars. Linda Welch shares her positive tour impressions. The department may utilize Dallas Police Department Psychological Unit to support officers.
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Carl Covington
Richardson
Linda Welch
Steve Tidwell
Richardson Police Department
Tidwell
RPD
Dallas Police Department
Dallas
Drive against child abuse launches in Dallas
Dallas educators police officials and parent groups unite for the Protect the Children campaign. Executives from Classroom Teachers of Dallas cite the Barbara Marsh and Ladina McCoy cases as impetus. Plans include a buddy system Helping Hand reporting absenteeism and media outreach to start in 1978. Damaged text ends.
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Dallas
Herb Cooke
Classroom Teachers of
Dallas Ymca
Cooke
Ladina McCoy
Barbara Marsh
Dallas Independent School District
Dallas Police Department
Dallas County Child Welfare
PTA
Oklahoma City
Texas State Teachers Association
National Education Association
Historical author Jean Fritz inspires Mohawk students
Mohawk Elementary students sat spellbound as author Jean Fritz animated figures like Paul Revere and George Washington. She explained how she researches to craft history novels, noting Washington's breakfast and her forthcoming work on Washington's mother.
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Nancy Kariel
Mohawk Elementary
Jean Fritz
Fritz
Dobbs Ferry
N.Y
Hamilton
Santa Claus seen through Prairie Creek students eyes
Fourth to sixth graders at Prairie Creek Elementary share what Santa means to them in the weekly Today's Talk feature. Mark Maxham, a fourth grader, offers his view of Santa as a jolly North Pole figure delivering stockings and reindeer rides to children as Christmas morning arrives.
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North Pole
Mark Maxham
Santa, Claus
Prairie Creek Elementary
St. Nicholas
Daily News
Santa Claus
The Naked Truth seminar at Richland College
During Women's Week at Richland College a seminar titled The Naked Truth addressed exploitation of women in national advertising campaigns. The event emphasized awareness and critical viewing of media messages.
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Richland College
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