Villa Alegre blends English and Spanish for bilingual kids TV
A new 65 half hour series aims to teach 4 to 8 year olds both languages through live action, film, and animation. Produced by Bilingual Children's Television, the program emphasizes cultural pluralism and uses key word pairing to teach meaning in context.
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William Giandoni
Copley
Villa Alegre
Rene Cardi
Cargenas
Bilingual Children's Television, Inc
Oakland
Calif
Cardenas
Mexico
United States
Latin America
Americas
Dr. Cadenas
Bilingual Children's Television
Berkeley, Calif
Bay Area Bilingual Education League
BABEL
Bilingual Children’s Tv
Water savings begins with a brick in toilet tank
In Cherry Hill New Jersey Tilly Spetgang sparked a conservation effort by placing a brick in her toilet tank and persuading the council to adopt the idea for 17 000 homes. The scheme reportedly saves 34 million gallons yearly while offering other tips to cut home water use amidst looming droughts.
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Jack Webb
Copley
Tilly Spetgang
Cherry Hill
N.J
Spetgang
United States
American Standard
Spokane Historic Mansion Placed In National Register
The state advisory council on historic preservation voted to place the three story Strahorn Pines Mansion on the National Register of Historic Places The 1900 era mansion was demolished months ago to clear space for a new apartment complex in Spokane Washington.
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Spokane, Wash
UPI
State Advisory Council On Historic Preservation
Fireworks ban lifted sparks Independence Day injuries
United Press International reports four deaths and nearly 200 injuries from fireworks during Independence Day celebrations. The National Fire Protection Association criticized the lifting of the ban by the Consumer Products Safety Commission, noting fires caused damage in Los Angeles, Houston, Rolling Meadows, and other locations, with numerous eye and hand injuries.
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United Press International
National Fire Protection Association
Consumer Products Ty Commission
Anaheim
Calif
Chicago
Arlington Heights
Fackler
Ala
Stark County
Ohio
John Dalesandro
Delesandro
Charles S. Morgan
The
Fire Protection Association
Association
Los Angeles
Houston
Rolling Meadows
Isolated 17 Month Old Paula Canyon Defies Infection Threat
Paula Canyon born with a lethal white blood cell deficiency lived in a protected isolation at Arizona Medical Center since 1972. Doctors conducted compatibility tests and white blood cell grafts from her father, facing setbacks before a March improvement.
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Tuba City
Paula Canyon
Paula
Paul Canyon
Flagstaff
Northern Arizona University
Arizona Medical Center
Tucson
Otto Sieber
Vincent Fulginiti
AMC
Sydney Salmon
Department of Internal Medicine
Fulginiti
Coronado Grad Wins National Merit Scholarship
Coronado High School graduate Jean A. Goodenberger, class of 1974, earned a National Merit Scholarship to attend Occidental College in Los Angeles. The recipient will receive between $100 and $1,500 annually, with exact renewal amounts set by the sponsor and family finances. Goodenberger, of 8041 E. Wilshire Drive, is among 3,300 national winners chosen from over 14,000 finalists, after ranking fourth in a class of 700 and earning multiple school honors including a Medallion of Merit and Outstanding Senior Girl.
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Jean A. Goodenberger
Coronado High
Occidental College
Los Angeles
Miss Goodenberger
E. Wilshire Drive
NAACP backs impeachment inquiry at New Orleans convention
At the five day NAACP gathering in New Orleans delegates approved a noncontroversial resolution endorsing the House Judiciary Committee impeachment inquiry. Roy Wilkins said Nixon unlikely to be removed before 1976. Alfred Lewis pressed for a direct impeachment vote, but officers blocked it. Mayor Thomas Bradley closed the meeting urging more Black officials locally.
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New Orleans
UPI
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Wilkins
Richard Milhous Nixon
Alfred Lewis
Los Angeles
Thomas Bradley
Mixed Pairs winners named at Fal National Tournament
Richard Doughty and Pat LaCour of Baton Rouge won the Mixed Pairs at Fal National Tournament. The article highlights a winning defense and a precise end play showing the value of judging bidding and avoiding unnecessary trump finesses in rubber bridge.
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Richard Doughty
Pat LaCour
Baton Rouge
West
East
Declarer
Owever
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U.S. Office of Education
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Vecino
Vecidario
Cooperacion
National Education Association
Gun Boutique
N. Scofisdale Rd
Fire Krackin
Charlie Brown
Eating’ ‘Emporium
Brenda Bages
Shea
Scottsdale Airport
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