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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1976
Page
6
Recipe outlines 375 degree bake, grease a 13 by 9 pan, mix shortening peanut butter sugars and egg then add water flour soda baking powder salt and chocolate chips. Bake about 20 minutes. Top with remaining chips melt and spread, sprinkle peanuts, cut into bars.
A review of Vincent Bugliosi's Helter Skelter portrays it as one of the era’s most chilling best sellers. It examines Manson and the family with gruesome imagery, discusses parole prospects in 1978, and notes the book’s impact on public perceptions of drugs and crime. The text foreshadows a film adaptation and notes its lurid, hypnotic portrayal of Manson and his followers.
Six members of Whiteside Area Vocational Center Chapter One of Distributive Education entered the state competition in Springfield on March 4 to 6. Contests included job interviewing, sales demonstration, public speaking, advertising, display, and manual writing with students Debbie Hester Lori Lewis Cheryl Jensen Carol Jensen Jeff Kestner and Jim White competing. Mrs. Evelyn Bangston DE coordinator aided preparation.
Barb Hough named youth director for the Carter for President effort in Sterling. She plans canvassing and literature distribution and recruiting volunteers while juggling school clubs and church youth leadership. She regards Carter as the man for the job and notes Republican critics.
The Class of 1975 averaged 10 points lower in verbal and eight in math than 1974, with verbal down 44 and math down 30 since 1963. ACT scores also declined over the past decade. Experts point to teaching focus, test importance, income gaps, and nontraditional courses as possible causes while grade inflation rises.
GAA sponsors a Gym Jam on March 19 from 7:30 to 10:00 with games such as table tennis aerial darts volleyball and basketball. Eighty percent of door receipts will be donated to Muscular Dystrophy.
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