Why Can't Johnny Read His Diploma In Washington County
In a Washington County report teachers and guidance counselors warn about high school graduates with reading difficulties. About two percent of graduates face major literacy challenges while another seven percent show just basic reading skills. Administrators stress individual differences, IQ variance, and motivation influence outcomes as some capable students struggle with reading despite strong overall performance.
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Bernice Ashby
Alvantige Dal
Washington County
Newsbright
Pabbie
Yetra Ve
Tetter
Wnterstand
I Wilson Cahall
Washington County Board of Education
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Fiere
Sali
Sanke Fu
Wiliam J. Donaldson
Assis
Washingston County
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Wren
Uaear
Lo Politty
Area Deaths and Education Debate Reflected in Obscure Text
Fragmented obituary notices mix with discussion on high school graduation rates and literacy. Mentions Nye, Ansl, Maryland legislation lifting the age to 37 percent, and concerns over reading ability. Obituary notes For Mrs. Elizabeth Charlton of Warfordsburg with family listed.
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Andere
Kennedy Wins Compromise On Rights Bill
The White House meeting saw administration proposals weakened with two key provisions removed while two controversial additions remained. The deal preserves a temporary registrar for voter rights and exempts retailers from civil rights bans in interstate commerce facilities, while keeping enforceable elements from the fair employment practices commission and attorney general intervention in suits.
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Cammue
Local Deaths Include Several Listed Busines Families
The obituary notes the deaths of Mrs. Mra Jean McNamor of Hager Iown and Mrs. Nelly Smith of Mantes with numerous relatives including a daughter Ruth Jones and sisters Esther Wensinger and Mary Geyer. Funeral arrangements set at A K Coffman funeral home with services Friday 2 pm officiated by Dr Des Wit Biller and Rev Joseph M Quesenferry. burial in Frothron Cemetery Welsh Run. Family to receive friends Thursday 7 to 10 pm.
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Jean McNamor
Hager
Iown
Livton Potehtian
Cumberland
Nelly Smith
Mantes
N. Krother
John Henry Brew Wels
Niecos
A.K. Coffman
Pan
Des Wit Biller
Joseph M. Quesenferry
Church of the Frothron
Welsh Run
Finneral
Roth Emmis Bowme
Ruth Expt Baw
Webb
Washington
Washington County Hospital
York County
Ixane Elis
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Grason ¢. Bowman
Ruth MM. Jtones
South Locust St
File
Simmers
Mercersburg
Vernon
Hollenshend
Franz
St. Mary's
Fr. Paul
Aymes
Kavial
Leitershire
Two Pennsylvania Girls Sentenced After Shoplifting Misstep
Two teenage girls from Pennsylvania pleaded guilty to shoplifting at a Lewes store. Magistrate Robert Kuczynski sentenced them to a tour of jail, followed by a suspended $25 fine, after police escorted them to the city hall jail for processing. The case highlights a first offense and a deterrent yet lenient approach.
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Pennsylvania
Ulan
Crossley Backs Snyder On Records Protection Issue
Crossley backs Snyder on records protection amid courthouse spending questions. The discussion centers on space, restrooms, and access in the Old Courthouse and Courthouse Annex as well as the need for Board approval.
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Crossley
Snyder
Anderson
Snyders
Atony Snyder
Berks of Court
Clerks of Court
Watkins
Abe
Clark wins pre-member tournament at Rowing Green Club
Jimny Clark of Silver Spring Maryland won the dow pro prize with a 72 69 Sunday at the Rowing Green Golf Club pre member tournament in Springfi eld Pennsylvania.
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Springfierd
Jimny Clark
Silver Spring
Rowing Green Golf Club
Vatican Council votes to include Mary document in broader schema
Vatican City AP reports the council narrowly approved incorporating consideration of Mary into a broader theological schema for the church, a move seen as affecting Christian unity. A separate action endorses efforts toward a fixed date for Easter and improved ecumenical cooperation.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council de
Mary
Way
Couneil
Eagley
Council
U.S
de Exclucines
Marian Document Sparks Debate on Church Unity
Separate schema may pressure Hue to emphasize Mary and distort her role in the church. The faction argues that placing the Marian document within a broader church nature topic could improve relations with Protestants.
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Mary
Four flee Reds Eschwege border escape report
Four East Germans fled to West Germany near Eschwege over the weekend. Two crossed under fog cover, the others swam a border river, police said. The Los Angeles metro area leads the nation in hotels motels and tourist camps.
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Reds Eschwege
Germany
West Germany
Los Angeles
One Program Ahead Shepherd Will Give Course On Decorating
Shepherd College will sponsor an adult education course in interior decorating led by Miss Katie Jo Hicks with Jack Lindsey of Hagerstown teaching. The ten week program features films, slides and samples, begins Nov 5 from 7 to 9 30 pm, with a nominal fee and registration on Nov 5 at 6 30 pm. Topics include planning furnished rooms color schemes materials lighting and accessories and open class discussions.
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Shepherdstown
Eeconomies Department
Shepherd College
Katie Jo Hicks
Jack Lindsey
Hagerstown
Lindsey
Pain
West Virginia
Inter
Nelson
Prayer and Faith Over Economic Worries at Century View
A reader sermon urges prioritizing spiritual wealth over material gains in a nation fixated on the economy. It cites Jesus' teaching that bread alone does not sustain life and asks for God to deepen faith and align with Thy kingdom. Also notes that the first city in the New World was Santa Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic.
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Bas
Antietam SL
Sharpsburg
Snyler
Chu
Board of County Commisssioners
Leny G. Kirk
Old County Boar
Jeter
Watkins
Jesus
Roy I. Stetler
Warrisburg
Evangelical United Brethren Church
New World
Santa Domingo
Dominican Republic
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