Uncle Cal Probes Government Bloat with Double Roles
A letter to the editor satirizes the idea of dual political roles such as Acting President or Acting Editor. The writer jokes about Governors or Editors holding two posts, argues it could improve efficiency at home and in Washington, and notes Byrd’s coffee and federal expenses as examples. The piece ends with the author promising to write to his Congressman.
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Ike
Nixon
Ed Doolittle
Russia
Washington
New York Times
Byrd
Virginia
Grace School Board Reprints 1955 Citizen Committee Report
Grace School Board plans publication of the Citizens Committee minutes from March 2 1955 to let residents judge whether the board followed its recommendations. The report covers taxes building discipline buses Thatcher grades junior high consolidation and related duties and actions.
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Grace School Board
School Board
B. L. Young
Citizens Committee
Kenneth Christensen
Ward Harris
Harri Harris
Thatcher
Rth
Grace
Warren King
Harold Peterson
Jr. High School
Sunreign
Barbara Panter
Carma Roper
School board votes on zone committees for bus safety
The board approved a motion by Robert Hubbard to empower each zone chairman to appoint a committee to investigate school bus safety problems. Warren King supported the motion, which passed. Sheriff Marriott warns against blasting caps and urges public caution through May 19 between 1 and 6 p.m.
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Don Cleg
Clegg Teee
Robert Hubbard
Warren King
Blasting Caps Warned as Deadly to Children
Sheriff Ralph J. Marriott warns that blasting caps maim and blind children. He describes two main types, copper or aluminum caps, one spark detonated and the other electric. Caps can be triggered by fuses, electricity, hammer blows, or fire, and accidents injure or kill many youths each year.
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Marriott
National Sheriff's Association
Institute of Makers of Explosives
Ralph J. Marriott
Sheriff Marriott
Deepest gold mine near Johannesburg depths reach ten thousand feet
A South African site near Johannesburg is described as the deepest gold mine in the world at nearly ten thousand feet. The text also notes that the United States divorce rate continued rising during 1957.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
United States
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