Violence in Schools Major Problem
A Senate subcommittee report warns that violence in public schools has surged in recent years. It cites a rise in homicides, robberies, assaults, and vandalism across 710 districts, with teachers and students increasingly affected by disruptions and weapons offenses. The study links violence to home and church factors and notes debates over data quality.
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Washington
UPT
Senate
Tuichers
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Sen
Thomas J. Dodd
Conn
Princi-Lal
Altopoul
Schools Fear Tax Bite in Atlanta Private Funds
Private school officials warn that removing income tax benefits would strike a blow to their finances. They urge preservation of tax provisions to support diverse institutions amid widening funding gaps. Public and private sectors face costs as policy changes loom.
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Atlanta, Ga
Nore
South
Finch
Ue Vony Pleoller
Louisiana
Pela
Melvin Plauche
New Evangeline Academy
Ville Platte
Treasury
City panel eyes $600000 plaza bond issue plan
The Henis Paic Plaza committee weighs a $600000 bond package with $80000 already approved for ice rink and signage. A redesigned fly and a central park mall sign are planned while awaiting a feasibility report from the Southwest Research Institute. City leaders plan to reveal details at the next council meeting.
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Henis Paic Plaza
Chamber of Cran- Merce
Plaza Posse
To Prem
Tle Perform Arts
Central Park Mall
Commission
Alfred Negley
T. G. Peters
Chamber of Commerce
Menh Bais
Chamber
Southwest Research Institute
HemisPal Plaza
Peters
Edgewood TN Red Audit OK’d and Budget Strains
Edgewood District trustees debated a $3 million budget over last year and a nearly $1 million current gap. A plan to collect taxes by city or county was studied, with Nixon impact funds urged. Resignation of principal Mrs Russ noted, Gladys James to fill vacancy. Band to hear plan for home rehab funding as Mexican American Unity Council urged support.
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Hlin
Wrennier High
Aes
Gladys James
Russ
Economic Opportunities Development Corp
Mexican American Unity
Burglars Hit Twice At Local Addresses, Tools Stolen
Police reported two break ins at Mechanic's and Power Tool shop and Conrad's Ante Air Conditioning Service on Culebra Street. Thirteen hundred dollars in items including an electric typewriter calculator and copying machine valued at 1100 were also stolen from Memning Elementary School. Tax policy comments followed from private school leaders discussing charitable deductions and implications for school funding and integration.
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Conrad
Culebra
Memning
W. Gerald
Policy Shift by Stow Sparks School Tax Debate
Readers confront a policy shift as Stow and other figures discuss federal and state tax exemptions tied to private schools. The piece cites Mrs. Matthew Kirby, a former headmaster, asserting opposition to a plan seen as favoring church or charity contributions. Leaders from Jackson Mississippi to Albany Georgia weigh potential constitutional issues and the impact on private institutions and donor giving.
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Stow
Matthew Kirby
New Citizens Christian Academy du Douglas
Holiness Baptist Church
J. W. Singhans
Jackson, Miss
Muliaml
Clilens County of America
Jackso
Nixon
Im seHnars
Alioto declines bid for California governor
SAN FRANCISCO UPI Mayor Joseph L Alioto announced he would not run for governor of California citing a pending 32.4 million libel suit against Life magazine, after linking him to Mata Igue, while noting the Democratic field would be left clear for others. He stressed he cannot sacrifice his mayoral duties to pursue the race.
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San Francisco
UPI
Joseph L. Alioto Ane
Caifornia
Loa| Magazine
Mata Igue Fio
Chicago
Hubert Jr.Humphrey
Alltta
Momikalien
Alioro
Washington State
Jesse Unroh
Ronald
Lindmark
Reagan
Uncuh
Thant Alioto
Violence Commission Criticizes News Media as Defensive
A National Violence Commission task force argues U S media contribute to social conflict by not thoroughly reporting underlying problems. The 613 page study, led by Robert K. Baker and Dr. Sandra J. Ball, urges more interpretive reporting, better minority relations, and tighter coverage guidelines while urging closer scrutiny of media consolidation and FCC fairness rules.
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Washington
National Violence Commission
America
Commission
Justice Department
Robert K. Baker
Seattle
Sandra J. Ball
Milton $. Eisenhower
United States
Livi
Cantlieg
Eroupe
Visteria
Tor
Ful Compassion
Federal Communications Commission
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