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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1978
Page
5
The Herrin Teen Town will be open Friday and Saturday evenings from 7 to 11 30 p m with band nights extending to 11 45 p m. The West Frankfort Youth Center hosts Tuesday sessions for seventh and eighth grade students from 7 30 to 9 30 p m.
Pinckneyville won the Section 24 Future Farmers of America parliamentary procedure contest at Elverado High School Elkville with 104.5 points to Murphysboro 101.6. Trico finished third Du Quoin fourth Century fifth with other schools Anna Jonesboro Christopher Elverado Dongola Gorham. Dale Pyatt won chairman and Dale Winter won secretary for Pinckneyville with several top finishers from Murphysboro Trico Du Quoin and Dongola. Murphysboro led floor group competition with Pinckneyville Century Christopher and others following.
Nashville AP reports Joan Dew, author of Singers and Sweethearts, compares Dolly Parton to Barbra Streisand, praising Parton as a fascinating, driven performer with a planned career. Dew also profiles Loretta Lynn, Tammy Wynette, June Carter Cash, and Tanya Tucker, noting each artist's strengths and challenges.
The Plan at Worcester Polytechnic Institute trains engineers as technological humanists. Students design real projects addressing social needs, with no required courses or grades, under three program tracks and a final exam, preparing graduates to learn independently and consider human impact.
Three Herrin High School graduates receive $225 John A. Logan College district scholarships funded by local donors. Dennis Stearns, a machinist program freshman, gets support from First Federal Savings and Loan. Janice Plumlee, arts and sciences sophomore, from Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Brewster. Beverly Curry, arts and sciences freshman, from Mattingly Health Care Center in Energy. Two enter vocational programs, one for academic achievement.
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