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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1977
Page
7
In a new middle school effort, U S S R or Uninterrupted Sustained Silent Reading runs four 15 minute blocks daily at W Kenneth Doyle Middle. Students may read any material while teachers supervise in silent study hall time boosts reading habit and general knowledge. Joe Herald of 500 First St enjoys the program and loves history.
Our Lady of Victory School launches a U.S.S.R. reading program for grades 1 7 to foster independent reading. Students select their own books and may not use comics or newspapers. Reading lasts 45 minutes once a week, differing from Doyle Middle School’s 15 minute daily plan.
Campaigns have dominated the year in Troy and across Albany and Rensselaer counties with many races decided by party lines. Voters will decide city council, county legislature, district attorney, mayoral contests, and two state supreme court seats, amid a slate of 10 state issues.
Albany area child Gary a 13 year old with nine year old level seeks a home with active, loving guardians. He enjoys truck models soccer swimming and sports. enjoys pets and group activities and responds to parental guidelines. Call 462 6686 to inquire. Monday on Channel 10 TV.
Troy and Lansingburgh postal workers raise 22 percent more than last year in the Combined Federal Campaign totaling 2 577 dollars. Joseph F. Phillips leads the post office drive as volunteers are sought across Mohawk Hudson area for library, school district, and Big Brothers Big Sisters programs.
Rep. Edward Pattison and Rep. Robert Drinan proposed replacing state cigarette taxes with a uniform federal levy distributed to states. The plan aims to end cross border smuggling and disrupt organized crime in the illicit cigarette trade, with New York cited as a beneficiary and higher prices possible for some smokers.
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