Saline debate on mandatory tenure prompts statewide petition drive
The MEA petition seeks to place mandatory tenure on the ballot. Saline Teachers Club members say participation does not imply endorsement of tenure as policy but supports public discussion. The piece weighs local control versus a state board appeal and questions whether tenure would curb mediocrity while noting no other professions guarantee job security. Deadline for petition is November 22.
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Saline Teachers’ Club
Michigan
Board of Education
Sacred Cows and Senior Skeptics In The Reporter
In this issue the Junior Judgments column features high school psychology students questioning the adage two plus two makes four. The You Said It section collects Salinians opinions challenging entrenched beliefs. Try an ad in The Reporter.
Two and two always equal four debate among students
A class-wide debate on whether two plus two always equals four reveals five of twenty two respondents affirming the rule unconditionally while the rest offer philosophical or contextual exceptions. Several note bases shift results, and editor marks mention catching mistakes.
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Nicki Shotka
Elaine Dieterle
Sue Davis
Jim Feldkamp
Betsy Smith
Two and Two and Science The Atomic Question
In a dialogue among Shirley Grossman Marian Barclay Jack Steele and others the group questions whether two and two always equal four in science and atomic contexts. They note exceptions like triplets population factors and potential harm hinted at Hiroshima revealing uncertainty in simplified arithmetic.
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John Buck
Shirley Grossman
Marian Barclay
Jack Steele
Dwight Reynolds
Hiroshima
Walter MacArthur
Thyra Bixby
School Menu for Week and Local Visit Mention
Menu for November 4 to 8 lists daily meals including goulash, mashed potatoes and more with milk. The note says Mr and Mrs Giles Thielk and Cindy visited Marshall to see Cindy's grandmother Mrs Katherine Cole who stayed until Wednesday.
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Giles Thielk
Cindy
Marshall
Katharine Cole
Mrs. Cole
Saline Business Directory Highlights Local Firms
A compact list of Saline area businesses includes John Deere Tools at 208 W Bennett, Saline Mercantile Mill Feeds at 405 N Ann Arbor, Thaddeus Bradley Upholstering at 5144 Pleasant Lake, Utniloy Division of Hoover Rail and Bearing at 185 E Bennett, Rexall Pharmacy at 108 E Michigan, A M Chevrolet Co at 7895 E Michigan, Harrys Standard Service at 221 EB Michigan, Community Ford Sales at 106 N Ann Arbor, Citizens Bank of Saline at 100 W Michigan, Saline Savings Bank at 101 W Michigan, Saline Chamber of Commerce, and Duble Laundry at 695 W Michigan.
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John Deere
Harry’s Standard
Michigan
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