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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1962
Page
3
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Gov Lawrence forecast a broader role for community colleges in Pennsylvania. Speaking at Point Park Junior College in Pittsburgh during a groundbreaking for a dormitory and student union, he said the community college concept is expanding and should become a vital cog in the state's educational system.
PennsylvanIa public schools will require ten verses from the Bible to be read each school day under the state school code. Exemptions exist on written parent or guardian request. Courts have found the law unconstitutional, with potential Supreme Court guidance expected after current appeals.
District and state offices report a flood of mail with 3,000 letters and 5,000 to 6,000 signatures on a state level issue. Preliminary figures estimate 2,087,406 children will attend public schools this fall, the highest since 1933, with 2,031,106 previously enrolled and 646,448 in non public schools. Public schools will need 75,000 classrooms across 5,000 buildings and about 4,769 teachers. PORT NOVELIST DIES IN NORTH CONWAY New Hampshire poet and novelist E. E. Cummings, 67, will be buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Boston. funeral private on undisclosed date after a stroke at his summer home.
AP reports that more than half a century of segregation ends as New Orleans Catholic schools begin integration and 127 Negro students join first grade in 21 city public schools. Mayor Schiro appeals for peace as desegregation moves forward with minimal disorder after years of protests and boycotts.
A newspaper summary states the holiday traffic toll could reach 500 despite cautious driving. During a 72 to 78 hour non holiday period, AP data show 256 traffic fatalities, 43 boating deaths, 54 drownings, and 85 miscellaneous fatalities totaling 438. Millions traveled homeward on Monday as officials warned the toll could rise.
Ahmed Ben Bella's army pushes toward Algiers with 3,000 regulars in Medea and an Oran–Algiers corridor column. Guerrilla groups try to slow the advance by destroying bridges and blocking passes as civilian crowds cheer the regulars. Casualties reported include about 10 dead and 20 wounded in brief clashes. Ben Bella vows minimal bloodshed and aims to restore authority in Algiers after Wilaya No. 4 rebel takeover.
Morton L. Rubinow aged 35, winner of the 1959 United States national bridge championships, died yesterday in New York.
Washington aims to pass Kennedy tax revision amid 80 amendments and floor battles. Senate leaders hope many sponsors drop proposals as discussions extend past intended deadlines, delaying Foreign Trade Expansion Act action. Kerr defends tax plan while debates focus on expenses deductions lobbying costs and corporate taxes.
Syrian and Israeli border wards battled for hours over the sea of Galilee area with no casualties reported as the sun set yesterday. Both sides reported sporadic fire and exchanges amid tense border patrols and heightened security along the area.
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