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...crush has created a new educational wrinkle: round-the-clock classes. To accommodate immigrants working long shifts, one community school has added classes from 9:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. and from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m. "I only get about two hours sleep," says wee-hour Student Jorge Chacon, who left El Salvador in 1974. "But I need to learn English...
Despite the waste of food, no one at Eastman doubts that the lunch program has been of great benefit since it began in 1969. Says School Nurse Lydia Chacon: "Absenteeism has gone down a lot. I don't see kids staying out of school for three days at a time, and I see far fewer colds or crankiness among the little children...
...single day, the archbishop's death did not touch off the uncontrolled conflict that was initially feared. But with tens of thousands expected to attend the funeral, the risk of widespread violence was obviously high, and appeals for calm went out to Romero's supporters. Said Juan Chacon, leader of the Popular Revolutionary Bloc: "The best homage we can pay to Archbishop Romero is neither wreaths nor tears but to act with tremendous serenity...
...former wife of soft-core Pornographer Russ Meyer (producer of such unrememberable screen classics as Vixen). "He's my Sir Galahad. He's incredibly strong; I only hope some of his strength rubs off on me," says Edy of her hero, whom she met at Boxer Bobby Chacon's Los Angeles training camp while posing for publicity pictures. "I'm used to guys chasing me, but when we were introduced he just stood back and I chased him instead," confessed Edy, adding that she is not quite ready yet to start sharing Cohen's digs...
...anything it suffers by forcing talented young players (Matty Alou and Willie McCovey) onto the bench. But with Harvey Kuenn hitting well over 370 there seems to be little place for them now. As for M. Mays, who the other day assaulted the New York Mets' little Elio Chacon the way the Giants were assaulting the Mets, he is coming out of a slump which did not prevent him from leading the league with 16 home runs. Teammate Orlando Cepeda is right behind him in that department with 11, leads with 49 runs batted in, and is wielding...