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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
8
A Cleveland era column recounts Rev E K Means of Galloway Memorial Church, a Mississippi preacher and writer, recalling a Louisiana village newspaper anecdote about a farmer who cannot see the pictured man without his glasses and declares him guilty.
Italian students face Latin language challenges mirroring U S difficulties. The National Geographic Society notes that even with eight years of instruction many can hardly sight read Latin after translating Virgil and Caesar. Some educators propose making Latin optional in technical curricula.
New york based report notes that catastrophes causing 25 or more deaths fell to five in 1956, accounting for about 270 lives, down from nine catastrophes and over 600 deaths in 1955. Overall weather disasters yielded far lower fatalities than recent years, with major events totaling about 25 deaths in 1956 versus 450 in 1955.
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