Volunteers enrich Catholic schools amid staff cuts in parishes
Involving 1,000 students, Catholic schools rely on 27 staff members and more than 185 volunteers, including 40 mothers at Our Lady of Perpetual Help and 85 women at St Daniel's. Volunteers handle library duties, office tasks, nutrition supervision, reading help, and art classes while fathers contribute by building facilities and coaching. The schools achieve about 150 per student annually versus public schools at 450.
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Donna Bockius
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
St. Daniel’s School
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OLPH
Paul Augusta
St. Daniel’s
Ptas
Mary Joseph
St. Daniel’s Parochial School
St. Daniél’s
Former science adviser opposes ABM deployment
Donald F. Hornig, former White House science adviser under Johnson, urges President Nixon to halt the Sentinel antiballistic missile deployment. He released a telegram to a Senate subcommittee as Nixon meets with Defense Secretary Melvin Laird. Hornig is the third ex-adviser to publicly oppose the plan.
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Snow hits Oakland and Berkeley as south cools to record March lows
A freak storm dropped up to four inches of snow on the hills of Oakland and Berkeley, California. Across the nation, weather stayed cold and stable while the South warmed, setting record low temperatures in seven Florida cities including Miami and Miami Beach on March 12.
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Charles J. Agster obituary
Charles J. Agster, 72, died Wednesday at Golden Age Nursing Home. He moved to Scottsdale in 1963 from Maywood, Illinois where he was a lathe operator. Born in Chicago, he is survived by wife Hattie. three sons Charles J. Jr., Howard, and William. a brother and sister. and 13 grandchildren. Rosary Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Messinger Chapel. Mass Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Burial Saint Francis Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. tonight at the mortuary.
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Motorola winner named for Mariner Mars radio contract
Motorola's Government Electronics Division in Scottsdale won a $2 million contract to design fabricate and test the radio communications system for the unmanned Mariner Mars mission in 1971. JPL holds project management under NASA. The spacecraft weighs about 2200 pounds and aims to study the Martian atmosphere photograph the surface and help locate Viking landing sites in 1973.
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Guns Roar Across Suez Canal In Renewed Conflict
Intermittent artillery duels flare along the Suez Canal as Israeli and Egyptian forces clash for a fourth time since Saturday. A Jerusalem military spokesman reports ongoing fire after Egypt opened on routine Israeli fortification activity on the East Bank. Egypt accuses Israel of attempting to annex the West Bank. New student disorders reported in Israeli occupied Gaza and Nablus.
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Reds score Viet gams Reds score Viet gams
South Vietnam lost government control over about 350000 rural residents in five days of a 19 day Communist offensive, according to UPI sourced reports. The rural pacification survey shows control dropping from 68.9 to 65.4 percent, signaling widening Communist reach and eroding security in hamlets nationwide.
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Scottsdale Man Dies From Suspected Personal Gunshot Wound
Police investigated the death of 48 year old Robert D. Thomassy whose body was found in his Scottsdale home on Wednesday at 3 15 p m. His son returned from school to discover the locked bedroom and found Thomassy with a .22 caliber pistol on his shoulder and a single gunshot wound to the left temple.
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Youth charged in cycle theft in Scottsdale
Scottsdale police report Jerry Spalt an 18 year old of 8220 E Garfield charged with grand theft for allegedly taking a motorcycle valued at 500 dollars from Scott Phillips 17 of 8210 E Garfield around 415 p.m. Wednesday A witness observed the theft. Police also investigate an auto theft at Bill Watkins Ford where two young men test drove a 1966 four wheel drive vehicle and did not return leaving a 1967 sedan reported stolen from Ft Lauderdale Fla three months ago.
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Burglars Loot Super X Drugs Office Equipment
Stolen items valued at 728 include an adding machine a dictating machine stamps totaling 63 and a briefcase. Entry gained by forcing a rear door. The briefcase was found in an alley behind Madison’s Chevrolet. Police report the burglary occurred early Wednesday at 502 N Brown Ave.
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