23 Jan 1975
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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1975
Page
1
A reflection on maturity noting it means delaying gratification and sticking with tasks. It contrasts grown up restraint with infancy’s demand for immediate rewards, and describes facing discomfort without complaint while deferring to circumstances, others, and time.
A concise guide on maturity stressing dependability and keeping promises. It contrasts reliable behavior with chronic procrastination, late arrivals, and disorganization, urging decisive action, courage, and aiming high rather than settling for mediocrity.
The review praises James Herriot's All Creatures Great and Small as a vivid portrait of a young veterinarian in bleak rural England. It notes realism through strong characterizations, humorous moments with Mrs Pumphrey, and a natural accessible style despite medical terms and British dialects. The piece mentions a sequel All Things Bright and Beautiful and notes the book's Time bestseller status and library availability.
The article argues attendance boosts team morale for both boys and girls and helps players by showing public support. It urges students to attend games, share encouragement, and express pride in the school by cheering and offering a simple good luck. A single supportive gesture can uplift athletes and foster community spirit.
Staff Sergeant Chuck Sowers notes thousands of soldiers use G I Bill benefits after service. PROJECT AHEAD links Army service with civilian colleges, offering enrollment at a chosen college during enlistment. Illinois and Indiana list over 36 participating colleges. A full three-year enlistment can yield up to two years of college credit. Call Sterling 625-2533 for details.
Leland Gors assists Jewel Dotson in distributing Script as a new semester starts. The piece urges students to contribute rather than complain, arguing a small staff limits improvements and calling for a better attitude.
An essay argues vandalism stems from diverse motives, not just malice or mental health. It portrays vandals as a small, varied group acting for the thrill, while most onlookers remain passive spectators who enable the acts by inaction.
The Script credits list John Rechkemmer Maggie Hampson Sharon Spiceland Rhonda Crawford Steve Smith Diana Davis Carol Jensen Jewe Dotson Mike Waller Bruce Cesar Anne Atkins plus reporters Mary Langrey Glada Bell Vera Russell Jotene Hamires Perry Frey Laurie Sijfer Mark Palmer Linda Tomman Cindy Stralow Curt Ebersate with a disclaimer that opinions do not represent the whole staff.
The Ozark Mountain Daredevils issue a new album with southern bluegrass vibes and footstomping rhythms. The final track E. E. Lawson showcases a deep bass voice and strong beat, inviting listeners to move their feet and enjoy high energy roots rock.
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