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Show THURSDAY. StPI. 1. 1977 Do We Have A Nation Of III it errates ? walls have been done away urban, from racially mix- trainable recruits, has be- R's. But our guess is that The ultimate answer it been undertaken to deter- - How bad the lituatkMj and secondary levels mine the reasons why can be estimated trora f where the money was ob-- with; field trips to the local ed to segregated, and from gun its own remedial read- this cannot be done widely to get the government out to poor. Every ing programs. Americans are buyingassessment of reading viously wasted. Question! potato chip factor or the well-to-denough in the face of layer of the schools and to return historical where the was the such freshmen those did What finding fewer books. But the inconsequential Beyond upon layer of entrenched to private education at practical among incoming soon as possible. swer stares us in the face: freshmen at City Univer- - do for 12 years, if they are site are common; team same: Expensive innova- consequences of poor read- government. down and prospects for We are rapidly becoming asity of New York. Profea- - still unable to read and teaching and the use of tions in teaching methods ing, let no one forget that is wide-- do not work any better uneducated illerates are reversing the trend are nation of illiterates; andsor Geoffrey Wagner re- - add? than the old tried and true far easier to control then dim. those who can't read doa'tcentlv stated that "prob- Part of the answer lies in spread. methods. the and Exoensive surveys have buy books. ablv most of the Citv The report noted that The answer to imued by more class time spent on educational decline ceroTho rwho go on to frauds wfh0 havfhbTn deluded a reading, language, and tainly includes getting million arithmetic in early grades back to teaching the three funded what college cUdfen '"f6-studof aU of these innova- - resulted in "meaningful can be expected from istead of and important differences do not who choose those of fuare - in achievement." Federal y se8me,nt Afn"higher education"? and televlsl0n' classroom can rom to educationists, and even CUNY has instituted ex- some in the private sector, tensive remedial reading have expressed fears that courses for its students. So, the difference between an too, have state universities "educationist" who cares primarily about himself, and an "educator" who take remedial math courscares for his students. es designed to help them Chief of Naval Personnel "make change for the Vice Admiral James D. Watkins told recently of All of these courses cost the case of a young sailor bu3d es of taxpayers' who had been assigned to money, of course. These repair a diesel engine. huge sums follow upon Because he could not read other huge sums already the the White at Cliffs Caesar's invasion galleys repair manual, the spent elementary England's of Dover, romanticized by landed near Dover then sailor went by the illustraShakespeare and bom- - known as Dubra and tions, bungled the job, and barded by the Nazis, have were repulsed by stone caused $250,000 damage. 1300 N. Main, Login Britons. The Navy, faced with a caught the eye of Telly throwing Savalas, among other Caesar's forces landed at growing problem of finding actors. nearby Deal instead. Savalas was high bidder on a lithograph of the ONLY 21 miles across chalky cliffs at a recent the Engish Channel from auction to raise money to France, the cliffs were the preserve the adjacent scene of later attempted PRE-- S farmland from encroach invasions. The Vikings ing real estate develop- failed in the 10th and 11th Starts this Tuesday 1:00 p.m. at the ment. centuries, but the NorThe Queen Mother of mans succeeded in 1066. Neither Napoleon nor England had donated the lithograph to the Los Hitler successfully over came the cliffs, although Angeles event, which attracted Hitler s Nazis chipped Ammo & Firearms Reduced 10-5- 0 actors who away at them with bombs several appeared in the wartime and shells in World War II movie, "White Cliffs of until the site became Rifles 39.00 & up! known as "hell-fir- e corn Dover." er." For much of the war Over 400 Firearms to choose from ANNA LEE, former thousands of Dover resiBritish film actess and dents took refuge in the (areas largest) chairman of the fund cuffs labyrinthian caves, Anti-Freez- e drive, says the land, most- protected by 180 feet of When you buy your gun ask about ly owned by individuals, is chalk. the target of developers Life went on in the our special scope prices with visions of condomin- caves : Couples were . iums, hotels, and restaur- married; babies were SUMMER COOLANT s born. The caves were the ants. The ANO ANTI FREEZE ttmum unm mm Bore SlKhtini 4 Targets hope to make the land on only home some small FREE children had known. the cliffs' edge a park. "The national park plan Four years and 2,226 would leave the area look- artillery strikes later, in A model 94 Winchester Rifle WIN ing as it did when Julius September 1944, the Ger Caesar saw it," she told mans' guns were silenced. or Black Powder 50 cal. Rifle the National Geographic The toll of dead and wounded was about 500, Society. Donations are going to far less than it might have Britain's National Trust, been without the caves' FARMERS which plans to buy up the shelter, Cover Your Hay Stacks & Corn Silage. 12 miles 6ml . 20-4- 0 Ft. Width n olremaining Gun Smithing Closed Mondays 434 S. Main, Logan THE CLIFFS took on coastal land. About new significance in 1962 $500,000 is needed. 100 Ft. Length OPEN 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. Tue. - Fri. 11:00-6:0- 0 Sat. It was 55 B.C, when when a slope under an By JOHN F. MCMANUS Pin any book publisher down and he'll have to admit that the book busi- ness is hurting. Sales are o an-skil- ls jElyg" "! SSK. T P61" Sost Tay Sept. 3. 1977 cTabtie 711 m Open Labor Day SM'SSIFK White Cliffs Catch Eve Of Mawh self-relia- well-educat- ail ei BICriaiWII 1000 til 500 Aft fit OICHE WLLEYMML PRE SEASON HUNTING SALE r TRADERS DEN fund-raisin- g Winterize Now! Pacific Chief s , Reg. $3.49 Gal. fund-raiser- NOW THE TRADERS DEN jfn))) PACIFIC CHIEF Gal. . r ancient Norman castle slipped, revealing three layers of civilization dat ing to the Iron Age Archeologists worked Black Plastic S PerSq.Ft. alongside the remnants of war gun emplacements, searchlight holders, and barbed wire. The site later received attention from the Nation al Trust, which in 1975 made a worldwide appeal for funds to protect the land from developers. The United States, among other countries, respond ed,' meeting part of the We Are Happy To Announce That All New And Used Tractors Sold Will Be Free Of Interest goal. Many Americans were already familiar with the cliffs of Dover. They had heard Bing Crosby sing about the bluebirds re turning there in his World War II hit and had read Alice Duer Miller's novel in verse, "The White Cliffs." Or they had read Shakespeare's description of the cliffs in "Richard II" as a "fortress built by Nature for herself. 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