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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1971
Page
5
The school library reports 800 books missing, mostly non fiction, and laments student irresponsibility. Amnesty day yielded only about 100 returns, and the library must replace many volumes or buy new encyclopedias. Librarians seek ideas to recover books and urge honesty.
An interview with John Erickson of the Maggots, a local sophomore hockey team, discusses team members, amateur versus professional hockey, and humorous anecdotes about sticks, skates, and head protection. The piece includes a light poem about the hometown goalie and references to Polish translation.
J A an Individual Business by Marty Rabbi Breed outlines a SHS JA company RNSC. Members assemble weekly on Wednesdays 7 to 9 PM to produce heavy duty coat hangers for hotels, bowling alleys and restaurants. Officers track progress, 8 45 PM progress reports are given, and monthly board meetings set future work.
Debbi Renkes leads a Script meeting called by Dwight Olimanns to address why the school paper is not delivered despite many students signing up to work. Only three or four of 1800 students actively contribute, while others expect a biweekly Script. The piece outlines steps to publish, urges responsibility, and prompts self reflection.
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