25 May 1926
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1926
Page
1
The Fourth of July Committee met Friday and discussed a boxing program proposed by Prank Rene promoter. He offered four bouts totaling two rounds for some matches and six and eight rounds for others at a $200 purse with collection, aiming for a show similar to two years ago. The discussion centered on a friendly display and local reception.
Town farmers protested the Colt Memorial High School’s cancellation of the agricultural program at a Bristol County meeting. Dr Charles Carroll urged equal access to education, while debates over trade and vocational training highlighted cost concerns and expected impact on rural families.
Debate inside the school committee centers on the agricultural course at the high school. Some members deem the course a failure after seven years and advocate another trial year while others oppose further funding. The subcommittee favors abolition, with one committee member supporting the course for its perceived value and public hearing rights. An election of officers follows, listing president VT de Rocha and secretary-treasurer John Usher.
A Superior Court jury found Nou vino not guilty on charges involving landtage cargo and liquor seized on the shore of Mito Hope Bas. The verdict came after three hours of deliberation following testimony, with the trial before Judge V4 Capostoto concluding last week.
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