Unit School District vote on April election for Junior College
If the Unit District wins the majority, voters will decide on April 12 to create a Junior College with a maximum tax rate of 17 1/2 cents for educational purposes. High School authorities estimate 10 cents suffices. some say a tax is required anyway under existing law. The combined rate could reach 1.925 dollars per hundred dollars assessed value, not counting a retirement levy. Grade School Board may seek a 15 cent rate increase if the Unit District loses.
Lecture series planned at St Anthony's parish hall
The Catholic Information Center of Joliet announces a spring lecture series at St Anthony's parish hall open to all. Rev Norman Werling will open February 18 on the Restoration of the Sunday. Talks run first and third Mondays through late May with Saint Patrick's Day off.
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Time for TV Surpasses School in Cincinnati Survey
A Cincinnati school survey reveals children spend more time watching television than attending classes. The study highlights concerns about rising screen use and potential impacts on education.
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Red Cross fund drive opens with county meetings
Red campaign committees plan opening meeting at Ottawa Street Methodist Church Wednesday night led by campaign chairman Ray Hawk. Wade Fetzer of Chicago, vice chairman of the National Red Cross fund drive and former Chicago Red Cross chair, will speak to volunteers and precinct captains for city and industrial teams and nearby county workers.
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Television and School Performance Debate on Children
A professor reports no clear difference in Cincinnati between children with TVs at home and those without. Excessive passivity from viewing may dull initiative, though well chosen programs can spur imagination and curiosity, urging adults to confront TV as a major school competitor.
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