Richmond Year-Round School Not Based on Over-Population
In Virginia Beach dispatches, Richmond argues year round education suits its undercrowded system. Project administrator James R. George says extra class time and remedial programs could boost math reading science and social studies, while 45-15 options help repeaters catch up.
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Abandoned Baby Found In Box At Gas Station
A five day old baby boy was found in a clean cardboard box at a Hillsville Virginia gas station and later reported to be doing fine at Waddell Hospital in Galax. Otis Felts 17 found the infant early Thursday morning after spotting a box near a soft drink machine. The child appeared diapered and wrapped in two blankets. The story notes a Dutch word Koekje meaning small cake.
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Schlesinger Seen as Fiscally Tough Defense Chief Pick
Washington AP reports James R. Schlesinger, 44, known for stern defense cuts at the Nixon era OMB, is chosen as defense secretary. He steered ship downgrades, pressed cost-cutting, and pushed modernization while leading AEC CIA and OMB reforms. Officials call him tough and well equipped to lead at the Pentagon.
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