Traffic At East Seventh Street Intersection Woes Washington
The Washington Evening Journal discusses a tough traffic problem at the East Seventh street and North Fourth Avenue junction near Stewart Elementary and the Advance-Ross plant. Despite partial fixes, the intersection still poses risks around 3:30 pm when school and plant shifts end. Readers are urged to avoid the crossing then if possible to protect children.
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North Fourth Avenue
East Seventh Street
Stewart
Advance-Ross
Waco Candidates to Speak at Meet the Candidates Night
The Waco Educational Association invites voters to a Meet the Candidates on Tuesday October 8 1968 at 7:30 p.m. in Wayland gym. Invited are State Representative Charles Strothman and challenger Clarence Pulse Corbin Crawford and rival Herb Campbell, plus State Senator Richard Stephens. A panel of local officials will quiz them on education.
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Waco Educational Association
Wayland
Charles Strothman
Henry County
Clarence Pulse
Corbin Crawford
Washington County
Herb Campbell
Richard Stephens
Boyd Garett
Waco School Board
Byron Thomas
Waco
Melvin Bergstrom
Robert Hartzler
Sugar Creek Mennonite Church
Great Plains Project report on Iowa school district size
Educators across four states analyzed Iowa midwest districts in The Great Plains Project. It argues an optimum administrative district size near 3,500 students, with caveats and proposals for multi county service agencies and smaller districts to balance access, cost, and local control.
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Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Midwest
Great Plains
Ellis Hanson
Iowa State Education Association
Hanson
Board of Education
Men Most Apt to Remarry at Age 34
L. M. Boyd notes scientific tidbits and quips on marriage age with a claim that divorced men are most apt to remarry at 34 years and 3 months. The column blends social trivia, humor, and reader questions, closing with a promotion to send inquiries to Boyd at the paper.
World Bridge Olympiad final sees hard fought slam misses
In the 80 board final Italy led 28 points but by deal 22 Italy moved ahead 39. Forquet and Garozzo’s four notrump Blackwood aimed for a grand slam but Garozzo showed two aces. At another table Robinson and Jordan reached six spades for a one down, USA still lost 550 points as Belladonna and Avarelli defended.
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Italy
Forquet
Garozzo
Blackwood
King
Robinson
Jordan
United States
Belladonna
Avarelli
West
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Sammi Sears
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Dagwood
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U.S
L. M. Boyd
Jesus
Victoria Claflin Woodhull
U. S. Grant
Horace Greeley
Jim Marshall
Minnesota Vikings
Ho Chi Minh
Mao Tse Tung
U. S
Barbra Streisand
Charles de Gaulle
Roanoke
B. Jay Becker
Ace of Diamonds
Tes Syndicate, Inc
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Brake's Davis Paint Store
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