18 Oct 1968
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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1968
Page
1
This piece presents a European student Fous de Wit’s view of America grown skeptical by the Vietnam War. It notes Europe’s shift away from blind support and its push toward a third bloc to balance superpowers. The author predicts eventual power restraint and calmer U S European tensions.
A letters to the editor page shows a signed endorsement of JoAnn's editorial by many residents including Terry Bock Kevin Springman Barb Frye Jim Olson and others. The writer thanks the Sterling Script for covering Rotary and Junior Rotarians then notes a plea for Mr Howard to address ill manners by students in fifth hour lunch.
The Script is a weekly Sterling Township High School publication produced by student writers and editors. It lists staff members including Rick Scott Jeff Zigler Cheryl Parsons Tony Aguilar and many others under the banner of the National Student Press Association.
A concerned student describes freshmen and juniors throwing food and hitting peers with grapes and apple cores, creating a disruptive lunch period. The letter notes those involved pretend to behave when Mr Heward returns, urging school leaders to end the flying foods habit and restore proper lunch order.
Faculty comments explore how clothing reflects personality and time, noting dress signals taste and self-respect. The piece discusses era, age, and culture shaping appropriateness, with examples from Socrates to Lady Godiva, and concludes that student dress generally shows good taste while standards vary by context.
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