Amherst Schools to Switch to Six Week Grading Period
The Amherst school board voted 3 to 2 to change from a nine week grading cycle to a six week period next year. Joseph Godfrey urged the move to help parents gauge performance, while critics cited higher costs from Electric Tabulating Co. The district will finalize details later and also approved 212 graduating seniors, hired two teachers, accepted four resignations, re employed staff, and awarded a summer Driver Training contract to School Driver Training of Berea.
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Amherst
Helen Rice
Hussell Dadson
Joseph Godfrey
Electric Tabulating Company of
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Ruth Haering
Asbury College
June Petrie
Olivette College
Miriam Boettner
James Mastman
Ann Krause
June Limbard
Wde
Theh
Berea
Robert Meesig
Roy Schaeffer
Thomas Gigliotti
Lorain council rejects road resurfacing plan and approves bids
Lorain City Council rejected a 70 000 road resurfacing proposal after objections over ward distribution. The council directed bids for a storm sewer drain at Martins Run and considered traffic system funding with federal help. The service director reported lakebank erosion and loss of park land on Waverly Place, Colorado to California, and asked for possible aid from the Bureau of National Resources.
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Lorain
Robert Hrisko
D-8
John Koscho
Uritsko
LD. Smith
Smitil
Smith
Council
Chester Campbell
Martin's Run
West Lorain
Oberlin Avenue
Waverly Place
Bureau of National Resources
Lorain hosts General Educational Development testing
Lorain High School becomes a center for GED testing under Harold C. Sones chief examiner. Eligible individuals must be 19 or older and Ohio residents for six months, with qualifying subtest scores. The next session runs tomorrow and Thursday at 7 p.m. Applications are available at local employment offices or Lorain High School via contact Jones.
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Lorain
Harold C. Sones
Ohio State Department of Education
Ohio
Lorain High School
Jones
Lorain High
Lorain protesters oppose Lakeview Park International Center
Lorain property owners circulate a petition to block the International Center in Lakeview Park. About 80 area signers and 50 citywide supporters argue the park should not be ceded to the International Association for use as a cultural showplace. E G Koury to present case at Emerald Valley Country Club and seek donations for the project estimated at 600000 to 1000000 dollars.
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Lorain
Lakeview Park
Richard E. Robson
12Th SL
Lakeview
Joseph McBride
Lake
International Association of Lorain
Association
E. G Koury
Jmerald Valley Country Club
Leavill Road
Koury
Clearview High selects delegates to Boys and Girls State
Don Fenderson, son of Mr and Mrs Willie J Fenderson of 905 Harriet St Lorain, is a state Boys delegate and active in football and basketball. Lynn Bara, daughter of Mr and Mrs AVA Bara of 2269 Eschiruth St Elyria, is a Girls State delegate, top junior, active in band and choir, and elected editor of the Guide for next year.
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Don Fenderson
Lynn Bara
Clearview High School
Don
Willie J. Fenderson
Harriet
Lorain
Lynn
Mer
Mes
Ava. Bara
Eschiruth
Elyria
Apollo 10 tentative schedule reported for June mission
The schedule outlines Apollo 10 TV coverage and lunar operations from 6:30 p.m. to splashdown. It lists channel assignments and times for earth and moon imagery, lunar approach, orbital insertion, LM descents, rendezvous, docking, jettison, and recovery steps through splashdown near Pago Pago.
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Moon
Lunar
Command Module
Pacific Ocean
Pago Pago
Hope Named Father of the Year and Other News
Bob Hope declares good company but wrong time as Beatles fight to control Northern Songs stock. Philip Blaiberg improves after heart transplant. Mrs. Blaiberg hopes for home soon. Abe Fortas party canceled amid controversy. Thor Heyerdahl ready to sail papyrus boat across Atlantic to prove ancient Africans sailed it 3000 years ago.
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Bob Hope
Northern Songs
Associated Television
Abe Fortas
Washington Post
Supreme Court
Portas
Fortas
Georgetown
Thor Hweyerdahl
Atlantic
Heyerdahl
Estopia
Higbee's Semi Annual Broadloom Sale
Higbee's announces a broadloom sale with discounts per yard on wool nylon acrylic and polyester piles in multiple colors and styles. The ad highlights savings up to 5.07 per square yard and total installation savings on typical 40 yard orders, plus financing options up to 24 months. It lists several named broadloom products including all wool plush and acrilan options and provides store contact details for Elyria and Lorain.
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Higbee's
Higbee
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