West Virginia store hopes to honor 40 pie promise after 40 years
CHARLOTTE N C UP I report frankenberger s of Charleston W V delivers 40 birthday pies to Carlos Ashley a 60 year old executive who won a 1937 soap box derby prize and kept the promise of life long pies until World War II interrupted the run four flavors pecan chocolate coconut and lemon were baked by Maria Curry Frankenberger s corporate secretary and controller Ashley recalls asking for the 40 pies upon returning from duty and receiving a lemon pie today.
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Charlotte
N.C
Ashley
Frankenberger
Maria Curry
Florida literacy diploma ruling sparks national effects
U S District Judge George Carr allowed Florida to deny diplomas to high school seniors who fail a functional literacy test. About 3,000 Florida seniors would be affected this year. Black students challenged the test as biased. appeals planned. The ruling could influence about 15 states using similar diplomas.
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Tampa
Fla
Florida
U.S
George C. Carr
Ralph Turlington
U S
Carr
Steve Hanlon
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Russ Vlaanderen
Denver
Education Commission of the States
Hillsborough County
Florida literacy test questions show sample items
Florida high school literacy test material is showcased with multiple choice questions on locating seafood restaurant listings, calculating money from coin counts, tipping, credit card interest, and hamburger patty weight. It includes sample answers and basic arithmetic scenarios.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
John Williams
U.S
Sam
Phil
Harry
George
Jury deliberating child slaying case in Cambridge
In Cambridge Mass AP a jury deliberating the case of Elizabeth Hutchinson 38 charged with beating 3 year old Brandy Mallett to death and later dropping her down stairs after 29 witnesses over three weeks of testimony the jury ended the eve of deliberations without a verdict and planned to resume. Hutchinson faces possible life in prison if convicted with prosecutors asserting the child was not to live and defense arguing the father Roy Mallett held a knife to his throat and that Brandy’s death was not due to Hutchinson.
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Cambridge
Mass
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Brandy Mallett
Everett Row
Brandy
Hutcinson
Awana Peel
Thomas Dregan
Frank Mondano
Fet
Roy Mallett
Vietnam
Mondano
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