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If V. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, '1910 SUN-DEMOCRAT, PADUCAH, KY. PAGI rouR Believers In Luck Are Usually Losers Nowicki said the experiments ATLANTA. Ga. (AP) Two' dren who resist the learning process.

called the master-of-my-fate types "internals" and the luck- generally show black pupils to CHURCH DIRECTOR For Part Time Work With The Fallowing Qualifications: 1. Baptist 2. Muiie trairiing and experience 3. Undemanding of Church Music Program Application forms are available at the church office, TWEIFTH STREET BAPTIH CHURCH 1 249 North 1 2th Street, Paducah, Ky. Nowlcki -said methods of re 4s-all believers "externals." Emory University psychologists say the person most likely to succeed in, life believes he has a measure of control over his own orienting children toward an internal approach might some day be used at the preschool level.

5 be more externally oriented than their white classmates and that the gap widens with age and experience. That finding, he said, is not surprising. "The lower socio-economic destiny. V. Life's losers, on the othea 4 Dr.

Strickland said the test, hand-, tend to feel that luck Is the compelling factor and that called the Nowicki-Strickland Personal Reaction Survey, Those who indicated they were internals, said Dr. Strickland, almost Invariably were the better students and most likely to be class president, to belong to scholastic and social organizations and to be regarded as popular. The passive externals, she said, drifted aimlessly along, believing that luck played a large part in their lives and that classes don't, have the money thev can do nothing about it, say the psychologists, Dr. Bon might be used to help determine which students are more suita Read The Want Ads Daily and trie opportunities to make changes' in the events affecting them," he said. nie Strickland and Steve now- ble for college.

icki. Thev based their conclusions on a year-long study ofpublic they had no control over their school pupils in the Atlanta metropolitan area, See Sid Fulton, 614 Jefferson, Paducah, Ky. Thev submitted a list of 40 fate. Results of the study, the psychologists said, may have implications for those trying to devise methods of teaching Chil questions to the pupils and checked the answers against ed ucational' achievements. They Cr ft X'''i mm mm dm lYr VISTA CHASSIS '-'--Sv-rih: -'l2L-i- DISTRIBUTORSy VJi model gp 586 SUGGESTED Aga AUTOMATIC i 23 inch diagonal picture LIST C0L0R CONTROLfji" NOW ONLY $549.95 478so REX NICHOLSON, checks, out for the final time at the Bridge Street post office.

He carried mail here for 30 years. Nicholson will continue as chief of the Reidland-Farley Fire Department. Nicholson Retires As Letter Carrier; He's Still A Chief By PRESTON KENNEDY, Sun-Democrat Executive Editor-Rex Wallace Nicholson is wearing one less hat this week but since he works at a slow run, it probably won't be long until he picks up another one. 55, of 5401 Reidland Road, retired Saturday as. a letter carrier for the U.S.

Postal Department. He had worked in all sections of Paducah, at one time or another, in his 30 years of service. Between he promoted the Reidland-Farley Lions Club and the Reidland-Farley Fire Department. The -first effort began in the late 1940s and the latter in the 1950s; Nicholson started to. work for the Illinois Central Railroad in the first week of 1937.

He built himself a home in Reidland, where he continues to live. Then came his marriage to Miss Mary Mitchell in 1940 and- the home, built for invest: merit purposes, became the home for the Reidland Road was only a. lane when Nicholson built the house. Not long afterward, it was developed into U.S. 68.

Work wasn't too steady in the 1930s, so Nicholson took an examination and later was named' a' substitute" letter carrier and worked out of the downtown U.S. post office. His first day on duty was Nov. 18, 1940. Following 2'2 years as a substitute, he became a regular carrier.

For two periods of about 10 years each, he worked the same routes one involving the north side of the city and in AP Wirephoto BURNED IN JAPANESE TRAWLER FIRE Two ambulatory Japanese fishermen plucked from their burning trawler in the Atlantic Ocean early Wednesday morning are helped to the ground from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter at Boston's, Logan Airport. Two seriously burned crewmen were also aboard the helicopter and were rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital-for treatment. The Neighbors 6 George Clark i price appeal! 'mmmmk-''' lui "JJMU11- 1 1 ijmdtr xmtr-Jtm, 'i 1 1 i iOh ioj nam I I i Slim, trim RCA FM-AM Portable ACDC powered Versatile, vertically styled portable provides FM and AM listening pleasure anywhere you go. AC or battery operation.

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Nicholson will be remembered for his effort in several Lions Club minstrels when, giving it his best, he had a role of soloist. His most outstanding effort was "Last Night on the Back Porch I Loved Best of All." Mrs. Nicholson has served the Lioness Club in a number of ways. She is a past president and now is the secretary. Nicholson's longest continuing effort for his community will benefit now that he has retired.

He Is the fire chief of the Reidland-Farley Fire Department now operated by the Reidland-Farley Fire Protection District. The Community Fire Association was formed in 1954 not long after Reidland High School burned to the ground. The organization raised funds through memberships and otherwisefor a fire truck. Nicholson became a director of the group in 1955 and has served it ever since. became assistant fire chief in 1958 and fire chief in 1964 following the death of his friend, Raymond Freeman, who was the first fire chief.

He served CFA and. its successor, Reidland-Farley Fire" Department and now, in addition, is elected trustee the fire protection district while continuing to serve as fire chief. 'f i For several years, he was secretary-treasurer of the first two groups. His duties included collecting annual dues, keeping records, and helping to manage the financial affairs of a struggling organization that somehow Tcept its head above difficult financial waters. I The fire protection district went into operation last Jan- uary and now operates with tax revenue.

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As homes have been built and fields cleared, there have been fewer grass fires. In addition to this busy schedule, Nicholson found time to teach a. Sunday School class composed of young people for 25 years at Reidland Methodist Church. "I'd fill in a few times and the first tiling you knew I'd windup with it," he said. The Nicholsons are the parents of Mrs.

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