Coal Group Sets Meet Thursday at Carmichaels High School
The Pittsburgh Coal Mining Institute will hold a 7 30 p m meeting at Carmichaels Area High School in conjunction with the 15th annual Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Show. Program chairman is Francis R. Boyle with Ralph C. Beerbower Jr and A J Bartlett Jr among speakers on roof drilling roof control research and mining machinery.
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Carmichaels
Pennsylvania
United States
Francis R. Boyle
U.S. Steel Corporation
Ralph C. Beerbower Jr
Wheat Payments Set at 1.38 Per Bushel for 1968
The U S Department of Agriculture announced 1968 wheat certificate payments will be 1.38 dollars per bushel for participating farmers. Payments depend on the July 1 parity price minus the loan rate and will total about 730 million dollars nationwide for 837000 farmers.
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Mt, Morris
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Arthur Biddie
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Readying Pennsylvania Students for a New School Year
About 2.5 million Pennsylvania school children prepare to resume classes as the long summer vacation may become an evolutionary change. The shift is not immediate but gradual, with students themselves taking the lead in the trend.
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Harrisburg
UPI
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Enrichment Summer Programs Spur Debate on Year-Round School
States explore expanding summer courses from economics to journalism as a path to year-round schooling. Proponents cite voluntary study and continuity with regular terms while opponents warn of inconsistent courses and staff. Some urge traditional nine month terms remain.
Year-round schooling urged for New York districts
A five year study released last spring recommends laws allowing local districts to require summer attendance. The report argues against summer school closures and notes that a growing megapolis leaves children with little to occupy their time, framing year round schooling as a modern concept.
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Megalopolis
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