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16 DAILY PRESS, NEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA. MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST 3, 1970 SAYS PREFESSOR School Hurt orrowing A i i IllllSlflll Construction rogram WILLIAMSBURG Planned far below the anticipated level in 1969 because of the high cost of borrowing money "especially expansion of educational facil ities suffered during 1969 due to In excess of the statutory limi tations or ceiling placed on the the (high cost of borrowing money, a William and Mary professor reports. A study of governmental units revealed that anticipated educational facility expansions were the projects which were most often postponed when the mar been lifted until June 30, 1972. The governmental units which participated in the survey reported that 18 borrowed funds during 1969 while 25 units which had planned to borrow funds did not. There were 176 units which had no intention of borrowing money.

The 18 units which did borrow funds during 1969 did so primarily to construct such educational facilities as classroom build-in libraries, laboratories, dormitories, eating halls and college administrative buldings. 59 Per Cent A total of $162,333,000 was borrowed during 1969 and 59 per cent of that sum was spent for education facilities. Approxi The 25 government units which abandoned kmg term borrowing had planned to borrow more than $112 million during 1969, and 49 per cent of the money was earmarked for ecucational facilities. In addition 26 per cent could have been spent for water, sewage, irrigation, gas and electric facilites. Jones said 22 of the 25 government unite stated they did not borrow as planned during 1969 because interest costs were too high.

Thirteen of the units further indicated that the statutory lim-itation was the principal influence in the decision that interest was too high. Eight units, however, said the principal influence was the expectation that interest rates would decline. aumonty Virginia governmental units to borrow. "This was not a situation unique to Virginia," Jones said, "but one experienced throughout the United States. "Virginia has now made provision for the temporary lifting of this ceiling, and the uniqueness of such a provision suggests a possible future study of the effects of this law on the borrowing done by Virginia gov ket price of money rose.

Gilbert L. Jones of the college's Bureau of Business Research has released a survey of 359 governmental units in the state which include counties, cities, towns, state college and the state government. There were 219 responses to the survey questionaire. Interest Ceiling Jones found that long term erning bodies in the Commonwealth," he concluded. 6 Per Cent During 1969 a statutory limitation of a six per cent interest rate was in effect.

That has now mately $20 million was spent for health, welfare and cultural facilities, according to Jones. borrowing by government fell 1 t.Vri -wii 1 IN YORK SCHOOLS' Innovative Reading Plan Being Used DeepSea Adds Research Facility YORKTOWN An innovative project from two hours to half a from the ocean floor. Full scale tests of ocean mining gear developed by the firm are now taking place in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida. Taking shape at Deepsea Ventures Inc. at Gloucester Point is a new steel building which will house a pilot plant for the firm's research in separation of various minerals from nodules mined day, with classes hopefully Um reading program based on the ited to 20.

Team teaching will woodworking equipment. The program will continue to use the instruments in the regular school session. While the summer program includes mostly kids from cul idea youngsters learn easier Dy actually putting their knowledge be employed at Waller Mill. The aides now assigned to to work immediately, is being CALLED 'UNMITIGATED DISASTER' each teacher will probably be conducted in the York County shared during the regular year. turally and financially deprived backgrounds, children from School System.

Called "Life" Learning In It is felt that lack of interest other elements of the commu volves Firsthand Experience tudes improving as the program goes on, with a parallel improvement in accomplishment. Cooking for girls will be included in next year's program and a garden will be dug by the boys. There could be course in electricity and photography. The program is highly popular with the kids and some are attending who really do not need to, while all consider it a special sort of honor to participate. The project in York apparently has not been attempted in very many places and information on this type of offering is kept otherwise capable young WWT Tl A 73 nity will be included during the there are classes at Dare, York- sters from learning, resulting in regular session.

William Jna town and Waller Mill elementa disciplinary problems in regular uarterly ary While students may trunk they classes. ry schools, two classes at each are primarily learning to sew, of the latter schools. The summer program is held knit and work with wood, they While the classes are being three hours each weekday for i are actually becoming more rwi six weeks ana is nnancea held this summer, the county proficient in reading. To Russia through a Title I project grant will expamd the program and When they read instructions, Trip 1 races ua involving about $8,000 federal measure objects and scan other funds. continue it through the coming school year so more children will have an opportunity to scarce.

papers related to their work, it These funds were used to pur There is a class of this type in becomes hard not to pick up reading skill. amity and commerce. chase a stove end refrigerator WILLIAMSBURG Diplo-ition why his mission had proven During the coming year, the for each school, three sewing Norfolk which served as one example of how this kind of program can be accomplished. Reading is provided' each But the failure of the Dana mission "left a bitter after machines for each one and students will attend the special sion, Dana worked to supply New England merchant friends with information they needed to initiate private trade. Dana, Griffiths says, saw no conflict morning, wit.ri Che handcratt taste which lingered on," Griff classes held Afterwards.

The program is different, but matic relations between the so unfruitful. United States and Russia start- In his article, Griffiths argues ed out poorly, it is noted in thelat historians generally have current issue of the William and! given unconvincing reasons why Marv Quarterly Dana was unable t0 an au" Mary quarterly Jdience with Empress iths writes. It was more than 2 it works. School authorities see atti- years after Dana left St. Peters source material not previously considered by historians studying the Dana mission believes that Dana was doomed to failure for a variety of reasons-Dana, according to Griffiths, maintained the misplaced hope that it was axiomatic that Russian-American commerce was of great importance to both sides, but Russian authorities burg that the United States' saw fit to hazard another min ine iauure oi a iwo-yfar a H.

tempt by Francis Dana, a law of interest in this case. Cater To British Catherine II didn't grant Dana an interview, Griffiths writes, because officially she wanted to maintain neutrality between the British and the ister to Russia." Other Articles yer irom jviassacnusens, 10 negotiate a commercial treaty York Mosquito Truck Damaged In 2-Car Crash W. M. Minter Rites Today In Mathews? MATHEWS A graveside u-l During his 16 years as a state neral service will be held at 3 legislator he was active in Among the reasons most commonly offered are the Russian ruler's hatred for the American revolutionaries, complex boudoir politics in which Dana was outclassed by the more versatile British ambassador and the simply were not convinced of in St. Petersburg, at the conclusion of the American War for Independence, is examined in the value of American trade.

the July issue of the scholarly Their attitude was colored, in part, by British agents who, at journal. YORKTOWN -A York Coun failure of the French ambassa The Dana mission was an ty Mosquito Control truck was p.m. today at Christ episcopal many areas out pronamy was dor to lend Dana diplomatic support. the time of the American Revolution, placed doubt in Catherine's mind concerning the ad-vantageousness of Russian- in collision with a car late Sat church cemetery here for Wil unmitigated disaster," according to David M. Griffiths, a his Other articles in the current issue of the William and Mary Quarterly are "Alexander Hamilton and the State Banks, 1789 to 1795" by Stuart Bruchey of the history department at Columbia University; "The Alteration in the Relationship Between Leadership and Constituents in Virginia, 1660 to 1720" by John C- Rainbolt of the history department at the University of Missouri, and "New England's perfection: the image of Adam and the image of Christ in the antinomian crisis, 1634 to 1638" liam Marvin Minter, 83, a mem American colonists and because of British diplomatic pressure.

She had a desire to cater' to British wishes, he claims, because British help in complicated European diplomatic matters might be needed in the future. She did not oppose American because of ideological considerations, Griffiths contends. And, to Dana's dismay, Catherine thought of trade more in Area Academy Annual Calendar Is Announced WILLIAMSBURG Jamestown Academy's 1970-71 school year will begin 8, according to Mrs. Judy Brown, principal. The school calendar includes a Thanksgiving vacation on Nov.

26 and 27, a Christmas va-cation from Dec. 22 until Jan. 4, and a Spring vacation of April 5 through 9. Teachers professional work days are planned for Sept. 2, 3 and 4.

Mrs. Brown said other professional work days will ba announced later. The school year will end on History's Wrong Answers urday night resulting in a total estimated damages of $1 ,250. torian at the university ot ber of the Virginia State Senate from 1944-60. Mr.

Minter, a State Police Trooper Donald "None of the explanations, singly or in combination, stands up to historical criticism," Lovelace said both vehicles practicing lawyer here for more nest known for his interest in the seafood industry, marine research, better pay for school teachers and improved conditions in Virginia's mental hospitals and for handling juveniles who become wards of the state. He helped organize the Virginia state bar in 1938, and was one of the founders of the were traveling north on Route 17, the car in the right lane and Griffiths writes. "Catherine II than half a century, died Saturday in a Richmond hospital Carolina at Chapel Hill who wrote on "American Commercial Diplomacy In Russia. 1730 to 1783." Unrecognized for Years For two years, 1781 to 1783, Dana resided at the Russian court, unrecognized and un was in no sense ideologically the truck in the left lane, when after being hospitalized for; the accident occurred. terms oi customs revenues American commercial exchange.

Dana arrived in St. Petersburg at a poor time for other reasons, too. He came just as an American adventurer. Stephen Sayre, was concluding a dubious personal business scheme. And his arrival coin-, cided with a change in the Russian director of foreign affairs.

A pro-American director was hostile to the Americans; boudoir politics were nothing more about two weeks. by Jesper Rosenmeier of English faculty at Tufts University. The truck attempted to turn .1..: i. than an entertaining sidelight to Services will be conducted by imu me uiiveway in iuir 1 1 i r- i i i American Legion Post court life and the French am- wanted. He "suffered and en- the Rev.

Henry Lane. than in strengthening the economy as a whole. Some trade, generally in naval supplies and tobacco, was carried on between the American colonies and Russia before The William and Mary Quarterly, a leading journal of Colo Ruritan Club in Mathews. He dured. expecting recognition ambassador in actuality did every Active pallbearers will be Su anv moment." Griffiths thing possible to forward the nial American history, is pub was a patron of the legislation which established the Virginia Fisheries Laboratory, now the preme Court Justice A.

S. Harrison Speaker of the House lished by the Institute of Early June 11, 1971, although Mrs. "and he departed the Russian success of the mission." capital lacking any realistic no-l Griffiths, using Russian ren'aced with a royal advisorj 1774. It was this trade, cut off American History and Culture Brown said the calendar will be w-fvri anti-American. Virginia Institute of Marine which is sponsored jointly by during the American Revolution, that Dana wanted to reinstate formally with treaties of Dana was distrustful of the Colonial Williamsburg and the changed if school days are lost because of snow.

of Delegates John E. DeHar-dit, Donald H. Bowman, William B- Smith, C. Aubrey White and Bernard L. Morgan.

NASON ON EDUCATION French ambassador, his ally in college of William and Mary. In his native Mathews County, mgii otnooi, traveling across the front of the car, which struck the truck, turning it over, the trooper said. He estimated damage to the car at $350, while the truck sustained $400 damage. A mosquito spray unit at the back of the truck sustained approximately $500 damage. Russell Earl Joyner, 26, of Seaford, driver of the truck, was charged with reckless driving, Lovelace said.

Hearing will be held 9 a.m. Sept. 8, in York court. Dana, Griffiths notes. Ffrvd as a member of the subscribed to the anti-Gaelic be Mr.

Minter was a member of 1 board, was Com liefs held bv some Americans Moon Messages monwealth's attorney and owned and published a weekly newspa who thought the French wantpd the administrative board of the Virginia Institute of Marine Science and a trustee of the Better Than Remedial Preventive Education to keep America subordinated per before being elected to the to their own interests. rugcleaning A-, hi '4-83t Jamestown Foundation. State Senate. Troubles could arise if you at These personal views ran tempt to cross persons who are counter to official instructions County Court. Dana received.

By CULLEN MOORE Today's moonrays are exciting, aid all who want to start fresh in love or careers. Emotional moods are fiery, dramatic, full of initiative, originality. Luck to theatres, writers. Operator of the car was listed Relations between Dana and proud or fond of their own importance. Sagittarius (Nov.

23-Dec. 21) You have unusual intuition they got a little older, he added this admonition: "You are welcome to live at home with free the French ambassador were as Maryus Jones Rowe, 44, of Ordinary. By LESLIE NASOV, ED. D. University of Southern California When a student is about to Miller Given Gulf Fellowship At further complicated because Monday room and board so long as you: nana could not speak French No injuries were reported.

Trooper Lovelace was assisted today, should wisely follow right course. Meditate before word or mi speakers- and the French ambassador Tuesday Wednesday Aries (March 21 Anril 20)! deed at the scene of the accident by drop out of school or has dropped out of school, it takes a fes- If y0" arTe nrtKt interested doing this, I will could not. sneak English. In addition to his official mis- deputies of the York County It's a fine day to revise some I Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan.

20) project that has boged down i Magnetic annpal is at npalr WILLIAMSBURG George hnerm utfice. He has co-authored several scientific articles dealing with him nn the" to get a job and con "BUTCH CASSIDY THE SUNDANCE KID" Hollis Miller, Ph.D. candidate due to detractors. Others will level. But von ronlH allraof nno The collision caused chem tribute vour share to the family mesic x-rays.

in physics in the College of Wil track. icals to leak from the mosquito mi iow you. jwno is not your type. Restrain A 1963 graduate of James Taurus (April 21 May 21) Se charms. control apparatus and a fire Madison High School in Vienna liam and Mary, has been awarded a Gulf Oil Corp.

fellowship for the 1970-71 academic It has taken the student a long time to develop the pattprn of thinkins that leads to the First Contest Set For Miss Black Virginia cret problems might have you with Paul Newman A "CHE" Show Starts at 8:45 A $1 per person truck of the York Volunteer Fire Department stood by in Miller is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Miller of Falls Aquarius (Jan.

21-Feb. 19) It's a collaborative day. Others will assist if you ask in right abandonment of his education. year- so irritated that you forget discretion. Impulsive act could help.

case of fire. Church. The grant pays for Miller's His parents or school counselors finances." Another father expressed the same hopes for his son's college success but neglected the safeguards. He provided his son with a car for transportation to and from a local college during his freshman year. However, he failed to see the warning signal.

His son spent considerable time and money altering the car fori He is one of 38 Gulf fellows way. bhow interest in "fans." Pisces (Feb. 20 March 20) NORFOLK (UPI) The first; Gemini (May 22 June 21) Miss Black Virginia PageanljTry not to remain out of touch, gets under way here this week! today as others mav be trvina Lightning Kills Man being selected at 33 colleges and universities across the occupational areas may be tuition, fees and supplies, and provides a stipend of $2,500. Miller, 25, holds bachelor and master of science degrees in physics from the college. He has experience in intermediate DACHAU, Germ-any (UPI)- fraught with problems.

But health improves when you "play hooky." Escape. witn tne winner oe crownea to reacn you or nave special Saturday night. I message you want. The pageant will officially! Cancer (June 22 July 23) should have netpea mm maintain the goals appropriate to his abilities. When his thinking began to move in the wrong directions, he should have been brought back on the track quickly rather than be allowed to skirt close to educational disaster.

Dropouts are not necessarily students who cannot do the the graduate fellowship section of Gulf's aid to education program. Under that program, Gulf will invest more than $3 million in higher education in 1970, including honors scholar sneed on a drapstrin For Lightning struck Willi Hoetzer-lain while he was playing in an amateur soccer match Saturday, killing him -1. 0 r. --iurt-, begin Friday, and the winner Keep your eyes on bargains or nn lirlHllfll nnn 1 Ddrgains or some reason the father did not August 3 JBirtnoaie tieiongs to rpal ha (hat al nwino the mi tnuul ulc uw jiugiii nuns wie wii.ii enieriainins manner Dachau police said Sunday. spend the time and center his of Prizes and a chance at, you savings.

It's a good eco-imany friends among pend energy physics and instrumentation and has participated in cyclotron experiments at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh and at the space radiation effects laboratory operated by William and Mary. tne nauur.di uue. Ihidden temner exn odes nerioH. interest automobile ships to undergraduates and a variety of grants to departments, colleges and univer rather than school, would move! M'i YW.LTA (ly 24 Aug23) Dy racing PARBY HOTORS Williamsburg DODGE SVlfiGER SALE work. In fact, some of the most rr n.

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