New Year Parade Brings Honor But Raises NEA Standards Questions
The New Year parade featured the Ben Davis High School band from Indianapolis, drawing praise yet sparking debate over NEA rules. Highland High School avoided penalties, while NEA standards for staff, equipment, and student participation are under scrutiny as Highland’s status is reviewed.
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Bert’s Nursery Zoning Fight Over Christmas Trees
Bert converts a home to a nursery and adds Christmas trees and wreaths drawing neighbors to court. The judge weighs whether selling related items is allowed in a residential zone and notes the sale involves dead wood rather than living plants. The ruling emphasizes sensible boundaries on municipal authority.
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Points for Parents Mother and Child Talk at School
A mother tells her child that learning comes from effort and asks the teacher for help. The teacher explains some children grasp arithmetic faster and urges understanding over excuses as school progress faces challenges.
Daily Crossword And Cryptoquote From The Paper
A page features a crossword with clues across and down and a cryptoquote puzzle themed by Longfellow. The cryptogram reads DTHD ATPL VBPIMEB and expands with hints about letter substitution and daily code changes.
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman
A reader collection of old thoughts for the New Year featuring quotes by Dryden Ruskin Parker Carlyle Burke Johnson Elliott and others. Contact Josephine Lowman via the Register and Tribune Syndicate in Des Moines Iowa for correspondence.
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Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Greener Thumbs Promote Tub Gardening and Camellia Show
In warm regions tub or container grown plants offer precise soil control while plants in cold areas can be moved indoors for protection. The Camellia Show circuit has begun, offering a special delight for enthusiasts.
Household Scrapbook: Tree Care Rags and Glassware Tips
Tree Surgery advises smooth saw cuts to injured limbs and shellac to protect exposed wood. Rags used for furniture polish should be stored in a clean shortening can with lid to prevent spontaneous combustion. Milk glasses should be rinsed in cold water before hot washing to avoid cloudiness.
Second Baptist Opens 1963 Services With Special Rites
Second Baptist Church plans a Sunday opening for 1963 services with a dedication of choir vestments and a baptismal service at 11 a.m. The Jubilee Chorus, sponsor of Mahalia Jackson’s concert, offers its first anniversary concert at 3:30 p.m. Lords Supper observed at 7:30 p.m. January marks the church annual registration.
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Jubilee Chorus
Mahalia Jackson
Robert L. Saunders
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf excerpt
An anecdotal sketch recounts a carnival tale of a trained rat show with a “President Garfield” rat that raises a flag. The indoor log cabin stunt ends when the cannon frightens the rat into the audience. The piece also notes a family joke about trimming finances and a film starlet solving closet space issues.
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Wight Taylor
Laurette
Charles A. Taylor
Garfield
Lincoln
Mr. Taylor
Dear Helen Advice Columns on Family and Parade Morale
A teen writes of parental overreaction to dating and a dancer asks why parades fail to engage crowds. Helen advises addressing roots of conflict with empathy and a New Year plan, and urges performers to focus on professional standards to earn public applause.
Indiana and National Lawmakers Begin New Terms
State and national lawmakers prepare for new terms as the Indiana General Assembly opens in Indianapolis and Congress convenes. Anderson figures J. Edward Roush, J. J. Bailey, Robert Rock, William Sebree, and John Kirkpatrick will assume duties. Birch Bayh and Roush set to be sworn in. Donald Hunter, an Anderson native, was sworn in as a new state appellate judge.
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William Sebree
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John Kirkpatrick
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Hancock Counties
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Indianapolis
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Huntington
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Birch Bayh
Terre Haute
Senate
Napoleon Tea and Coffee Set to Be Sold at Sotheby's
A 17 piece silver gilt traveling tea and coffee set once owned by Napoleon will be auctioned at Sotheby's on January 31. The set, believed made around 1810 the year Napoleon wed Marie Louise of Austria, is part of the sale in London.
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Helen
London
UPI
Napoleon
Sotheby's Auction House
Marie Louise
Austria
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