Dropout Lessons Highlight Job Corps Supervision Issues
The Catoctin Maryland center reports 40 percent dropouts in the Job Corps and Neighborhood Youth Corps due to employment plans, military entry, homesickness, misbehavior, and misconceptions about work. Officials cite poor counseling and inadequate staff but note progress in training leaders, urging continued support and realistic timelines.
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Catoctin
Maryland
Armed Services
Office of Economic Opportunity
Butte History Sign Program Promoted For Tourism
The piece argues for a series of colorful Butte Hill signs to highlight the city’s rugged frontier past and present attractions. It envisions a central, well-funded display with detailed information to lure visitors to stay longer and spend more in Montana.
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Butte Hill
Montana
George W. McVey
Butte
Bob Fletcher
Sacajawea
Lewis and Clark
Shining Mountains
Liberal push for meaningful reforms stalls on congressional committee
Congress watchers say the Joint Committee on the Organization of the Congress will likely offer only modest reforms. With a 12 member, bipartisanship structure and rules barring changes to procedures, most expect recommendations favoring more staff and services while avoiding core rule changes.
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Washington
House
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Senate
Congress
Joint Committee On the Organization of the
Robert M. LaFollette
Progres
Sive Wis
A. S
Mike Monroney
Dokla
Monroney
Ray J. Madden
D-Ind
McCormack
John J. Sparkman
D-Ala
Lee Metcalf
D-Mort
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Chifford P. Case
J. Caleb Boggs
R-Del
Jack Brooks
Texas
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Thomas B. Curtis
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Durward G. Hall
R-Mo
Sen. Case
Rep
Curtis
Sen. Metcalf
Hechler
Sen
Mundt
Hall
Sen. Boggs
Griffin
Sparkman
Brooks
Sen. Sparkman
Sen. Monroney
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Montana Standard’s Staff and Editorial Masthead
The Montana Standard lists its masthead as published seven mornings weekly by The Standard Post, a Lee Newspapers of Montana, Inc. enterprise. Key leaders include Richard E. Morrison as Publisher and Walter L. Nelson as Editor with senior staff D. R. Campbell Jr and Ward Fanning guiding operations.
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Standard Post
Lee Newspapers of Montana, Inc
Richard E. Morrison
Ward Fanning
Walter L. Nelson
D. R. Campbell, Jr
T. &. Conway
Joseph Stocke
John Cascaterra
Bert Gaskill
Frank Quinn
Peggy Verstappen
Silver Bow County
Butte
Help Wanted But Jobs Go Begging In Gary Indiana
In Gary and the Ohio steel belt, heavy demand for workers contrasts with few takers. U.S. Steel and other mills report thousands contacted, hundreds deemed qualified, but only six hundred eight reported to work. Colleges’ return may worsen shortages as plants seek 400 to 600 additional workers.
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Gary
Ind
Husky
Chicago
Ohio
U.S. Steel Corp
Defense Dept
Pentagon
U.S
Midwest
U.S. Steel
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
US Steel Corp
Chicero-Gary
Letter to Grandson on Graduates Courage and Memories
Drew Pearson writes a fatherly letter to his grandson in Los Angeles Washington D C on June 17 1965 praising graduation courage. He recalls Exeter Academy Swarthmore College Columbia Haverford and teacher mentors while reflecting on Viet Nam the draft and the value of educators. He honors teachers as builders of men and urges continued conviction and study.
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Drew Pearson
Drew Pearson Arnold
Los Angeles
Washington, D. C
New Hampshire
Phillips Exeter Academy
Exeter
Llewis Perry
Billy Fiske
Mike Crosby
Victor Spooner
Swarthmore College
Maude Bassett Gore
Harold Goddard
Glaucoma Not Always Leading to Blindness
Dear Dr Molner answers whether glaucoma always ends in blindness. Early detection and pressure control can save sight, with treatment varying by case. Surgery and lifestyle measures may help, and early diagnosis improves prognosis.
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Dr. Molner
R. A
White House Arts Festival Draws Mixed Reactions
Poet Robert Lowell refused a White House invitation over Vietnam policy. A crowd of artists, skeptics and petitioners debated civility and support for the president as Jackie Kennedy’s rose garden tour offered a rare glimpse into the gala.
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Washington
Robert Lowell
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
LBJ
Lowell
Jackie Kennedy
Rose Garden
Royal Academy
The Evolution of the Word Nickname and Its Pronunciation
A brief note on how spelling and pronunciation shifts created the term nickname. It traces from eke name with an an to anekename then to neke, finally becoming nickname through sound changes and simplification.
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Ekename
Eke
Nick
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Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
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Leslie Severingways
Haverford School
Les Severinghaus
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Lyndon Johnson
Hodgkin's
George Dixon
Lady Bird
Dwight MacDonald
Stayaway
MacDonald
Peter Hurd
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
James Bond
Agent 007
Dallas Civic Opera
Edward K. Ellington
Royal
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