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Newspaper
Sterling Script
Location
Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1972
Page
1
Bill Corson writes a playful inaugural Script editorial urging students to join the school newspaper. He jokes about censorship and national affairs, praises budding writers, and invites pupils to pick up applications from Mrs. Haney in Room 126 to share their work and help shape future issues.
Conni Dettman urges SHS students to respect diverse clubs and sports including cross country. She laments neglect of lesser known groups and calls for individual choice and nonjudgmental support, noting attendance and interest depend on student attitudes and listening to broadcasts.
The article recalls lethal assaults on baseball umpires Sam White in Alabama in 1899 and Ora Jennings in Indiana in 1901. White was beaten with a baseball bat and Jennings was struck by an enraged player, reflecting a violent history behind the sport’s oldest chant Kill the umpires.
City hall clock in Claremont New Hampshire stops as custodian William Badell lies in hospital. Officials visit him for the combination to restart the clock but attempts by fire crews climbing the tower fail to restore movement.
AFS安排让 Bill Colson 赴塞浦路斯参加夏季项目并在岛上居留。文中对塞浦路斯社会习俗、教育体系、语言、婚配与青少年行为差异作了对比观察，强调政治局势与文化差异带来的学习经历与个人成长。
A lament from Peggy Arthur about being the lone girl in a large family. She describes waking early to feed nine brothers and Dad, doing all cooking cleaning and chores, bearing the headaches and feeling set apart as the sole female in the household.
Peggy Arthur, a member of the graduating class, had her poem I m THE ONE published after senior and junior English class efforts. Her piece, chosen from fifteen finalists, appeared in Scope magazine’s September 18 issue with Scholastic Scope Staff correspondence confirming the selection.
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