The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Front: Sunday, March 9, 1997

• PROPOSAL TIES COLLEGE AID TO GRADES LOW ACHIEVERS NOT HOLDING C AVERAGE SHOULD BE CUT, OFFICIAL SAYS
• THE IDA BARBOUR EXPERIMENT AS PORTSMOUTH ROLLS OUT A $50 MILLION PLAN TO RAZE A CRIME-STRICKEN PUBLIC HOUSING COMPLEX AND BUILD NEW HOUSES THAT RESIDENTS CAN EARN, ONE THING IS CERTAIN: IF THE GAMBLE PAYS OFF, THE CITY WILL SET A NATIONAL STANDARD FOR HELPING WELFARE RECIPIENTS TOWARD HOME OWNERSHIP.
• 2-4-6-8, LET'S HAND OUT CASH FOR GRADES THAT RATE, CANDIDATE KATZEN OFFERS
• PROSPECT OF AIDS SURVIVAL CREATES CHALLENGES ATTITUDES AND PROBLEMS CHANGE AS NEW DRUGS EXTEND PATIENTS' HOPE.