Reading-deficit student sues over high school diploma
Peter W. Doe, an 18-year-old from San Francisco, sues the Unified School District and state officials for $1 million, claiming his high school diploma was earned despite a fifth-grade reading level. The case spotlights widespread adult illiteracy and debates over social promotion, testing, and educational reform.
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San Francisco
Peter W. Doe
Peter
California
Reform
Doe
Best in state shield honors Lorain unit in Ohio Guard
Lorain based Company D 112th Engineers wins the Eisenhower Trophy after competing with 140 units in training administration and field maneuvers. Lieutenant Don W. Mock accepts trophy from Gen. Kermit A. Patchen as 115 soldiers and officers claim the top guard award. In Elyria, police tensions rise as Mayor Reichlin, Safety Director Tracey, and Chief Flood face sustained grievances and a split with rank and file.
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Ohio Army National Guard Co
Don W. Mock
Kermit A. Patchen
Ohio National Guard
National Guard
Gene Krebs
Mayor Starts Demolitions on Court Street in Elyria
Mayor Leonard P. Reichlin operated the demolition vehicle as Gartman Bakery and the Sederis Hotel on Court Street begin removal. Within a month both structures will be cleared to make way for a parking deck and the new municipal government complex planned on the current city hall site. Developer Robert Glover purchased the hotel and bakery earlier this year.
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Gartman Bakery
Court Street
Elyria
Leonard P. Reichlin
Sederis
Robert Glover
C-T
Gene Krebs
Federal milk subsidy cuts won’t hurt county schools
Lorain County schools expect little impact from national milk subsidy cuts. Alex Pozniak of the county cooperative purchasing agency notes only 10 to 15 schools lack lunch programs, and those will still receive a 3 cent subsidy per half pint.
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Lorain County
Alex Pozmak
The
County Schools Cooperative Purchasing Agency
Pozniak
Unattached Men Seen as Key Homemaker Market
Chicago Tribune notes a rising male homemaker segment. It cites J Walter Thompson data showing 22 million single men including bachelors widowers and unattached homemakers influence buying decisions, a market larger than divorced women or married couples.
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Chicago
Milady
J Walter Thompson Co
Elvmian to Lead United Fund Residential Division
Mrs John Sarnovsky will chair the residential division for the 1973 United Fund drive in Loren County. She will organize hundreds of volunteers in Elvria and Lorain to visit homes not reached at work. Previously a division volunteer, she has worked with husband John who led the 1972 UF construction division.
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John Sarnovsky
Washington Ave
Wall
United Fund
Loren County
Sarmovsky
Elvria
Lorain
John
Samovsky
Ohio Home Economics Association
Ghit State Delta Gamma
Michael Manufacturing Co
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San Francisco Federation of Teachers
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