01 Oct 1970
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Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1970
Page
1
The St Charles school board thanks voters for enabling a 180 day educational program for about 9000 students in the 1970 71 term. It credits Doug Boschert and Wes Hedges for counsel and urges state law changes to prevent future school closures.
The article discusses future airport design using rolling terrain to separate landing and takeoff paths. It cites Pittsburgh as an example with a green belt and notes jets may reach about 2000 feet before exit. It mentions Lam bert-St Louis Field residential proximity and a plan from 10 000 to 13 000 Wicatsons.
Community urgency rises after a Saturday school tax rate approval as parents students and teachers urge petitions. Dr Frank Colaw superintendent meets state educators in Jeff City to gain support calling the vote a stopgap with the real fight ahead. Darby R Tally originated the petition drawing wide attention.
O Fallon voters go to the polls in a special election to approve a $1.5 million revenue bond to buy land. The measure is funded by St Regis Paper Co and does not require a tax increase. Bond title is Industrial Revenue Bond.
St Charles County 4-H plans a week of activities as National 4-H Week runs Oct 4 to 10. The 929 youth members and 303 adult leaders will participate to promote Head Heart Hands and Health, recruit more volunteers, and honor 4-H supporters under the theme We Care.
St Charles public schools adopt a belated 1970 71 calendar with 176 instructional days. Christmas Eve vacation from Dec 24 to Jan 3 and Jan 4 return. Dates include Thanksgiving break Nov 26 29 End of First Quarter Dec 4 Good Friday Apr 9 and teacher meeting March 31.
The notice lists fair hours from morning to afternoon with a continuation note. It specifies Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. plus a continuation on another page.
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