Teachers praise Stewart Lincoln teacher associates program
Principals Gary Murphy and John Sproule laud the first grade aides at Stewart and Lincoln Elementary Schools. They plan to urge the school board to oppose Superintendent E K Schlapkohl's proposal to drop the five aides and one full-time position in the 1973 74 budget. Murphy and Sproule call the aides a top priority and say the district cannot survive without essential programs.
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Stewart and
Lincoln
Gary Murphy
John Sproule
Stewart
Supt. E. K
Schlapkohl
Murphy
Sproule
Melissa Mayer
Patty van Houten
Lincoln Elementary
Miss van Houten
Kissinger Tho to Meet in Paris for Cease-Fire Text
The White House said Dr Henry Kissinger will resume talks with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy in Paris on Jan 23 to complete a cease-fire text aimed at ending the Vietnam War. Thieu in Saigon reportedly approved the principle of the latest accord, with Haig briefing regional governments on the agreement.
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White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Paris
Vietnam
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Ronald A. Ziegler
Florida White House
Key Biscayne
United States
North Vietnam
Kissinger
Xuan Thuy
Thieu
Alexander Haig
Nixon
Haig
Washington
Phnom Penh
Vientiane
Bangkok
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Ziegler
South Vietnam
Viet Cong
Ly van Sau
Washington scrubs alleys for garbage pickup replace curbside
Effective immediately, Washington city will not use alleys for trash collection due to soft roads and repeated truck movement. Residents should place containers along curbs in front of homes. Report cards at Washington High School will be disposable this year and not returned to school. Parents can call the school to check grades for their children.
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Washington City
Washington High School
DPI
Washington street workers to wash business district streets
Street department crews will wash the business district tonight. Motorists must move cars from the square and adjacent streets before midnight to allow workmen to remove slush and slime without hindrance.
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Washington Street Department
Registration opens for Washington High School 1973
Washington High School announces sophomore and junior registration for the 1973-74 year begins Thursday January 18 with materials for course selection and return by January 30. Parents may attend sessions in room 12 to learn about offerings graduation and college requirements and career opportunities on January 22 after 6:30 p.m. and January 24 1 to 4 p.m. Ninth grade registration guidance is February 6 1 to 4 p.m. and after 6:30 p.m. in room 12.
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Washington High School
Weekend chill with scattered showers and cooler highs
Forecast calls for unsettled weather this afternoon with a 40 percent chance of rain and highs in the lower 50s. Tonight will be clearing and colder with lows in the lower 30s. Friday remains partly sunny and cooler with highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. Winds from the south to southwest at 10 to 20 mph this afternoon shift to northwest 10 to 20 mph by evening.
Special commission urged to study statewide school reorganization
Iowa's Department of Public Instruction urges a special commission of lawmakers educators and public leaders to craft criteria for reorganizing local districts statewide. The panel would report to the 1975 General Assembly on a possible district structure and help districts express views on guidelines.
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DES Moines
UPI
Department of Public Instruction
Robert D. Ray
DPI
Iowa
66Th General Assembly
Special Commission
Bomb threat prompts early dismissal at Washington High
A telephoned bomb threat led to the early dismissal of classes at Washington High School this afternoon. Police and fire crews searched the building after a girl in the office received a call at 1 10 p m claiming a bomb would explode. The voice was described as male and muffled. Students were evacuated to Lincoln School grounds before a decision to close for safety. Officials deem the call a likely hoax though a full search continued.
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Washington High School
Lincoln School
Perdock Defeated In Board Election At Washington Federal
William H. Perdock was soundly defeated in a bid for the Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association board with 822 votes in a four man race for three three year terms. Incumbents Breitenbach Etter and Shearer were re elected. Beenblossom won a one year term. The meeting reported assets of 4.948 million with growth across departments. The regular officers were re elected. Police alert issued after a bronze 1966 Mercury Comet stolen in Brighton with plate 92 6849.
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William H. Perdock
Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association
Perdock
George J. Breitenbach
Preston L. Etter
Paul V. Shearer
Lloyd Beenblossom
John Winga
L.A. Jones
Frank M. Longwell
M.J. Cruise
L.E. Dunlap
Dunlap
L.£. Dunlap
Pauline Riley
Beenblossom
Breitenbach
Etter
Shearer
Walter Schneider
Brighton
Farm counts dip again in 1973 nationwide
Preliminary Agriculture Department figures show 2.831 million farms at start of 1973, down 1 percent from 1972 and 22 percent from a decade earlier. Land in farms edges lower while average farm size rises to 385 acres, and leading states like Texas and California host the largest farm numbers.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
North Carolina
Indiana
Texas
Nevada
California
Alaska
Ohio
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
Kentucky
Tennessee
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Praise Teacher Associates
Lau
Nguyen Trieu Dan
U.S
David Lambertson
Washington Evening Journal
Board of Public Instruction
State Board of Public Instruction
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