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...determined in 1964 to integrate staffs without taking teacher preference into consideration. By 1966, the Federation of Teachers decided it could negotiate a better plan by bringing "the experience and aspirations of teachers to the bargaining table." The cooperative agreement included provisions to encourage voluntary teachers transfer and to recruit new teachers for schools that needed them...
...gladioli and publicity in city parks under something called "the Kelly Beautification Program." The average temporary is a housewife, ex-secretary, somewhere "over 35" in age (one Seattle Kelly Girl is 81). But employers figure they come out about even with the temporaries, since permanent employees are expensive to recruit and command fringe benefits that add a third or more to basic wage rates...
...Seltzer tablets). Next he moves to miniature silhouettes of humans on the ground 15 ft. away-maximum BB-gun range. The Daisy 199 air rifles used in the program are modified with heavy, military stocks to give a true feeling of weight. After a few hours of training, the recruit moves to M-14 and M-16 automatic rifles whose sights are blocked with strips of tape to prevent aiming...
...Morality." Lately, the Viet Cong have been trying to recruit more women. Their propagandists argue that the size of guerrilla and hamlet forces could be increased 50% overnight with the proper infusion of womanpower in the fetch-and-carry job echelons. The National Liberation Front has its own civilian association for women, with a complete program of awards, honor rolls and instant good-conduct guides...
...Lieut. General Lew Walt, 54, just back from his two-year stint as commanding officer of the Marines in Viet Nam, perched on the rear seat of a 1912 International Autowagon and led a parade of school bands, color guards, flag-waving children and the 70-man Marine Recruit Depot Band. Rousing as it all was, the real kick for Walt was his return visit to Colorado State University at Fort Collins, where the toughest general in the Corps posed beamishly in a football helmet, much like the one he'd worn as an all-conference guard and team...