Lawmakers Turn Attention To Aid Of School Teachers
Lawmakers in more than a dozen states push nine bills to aid public school teachers. Proposals include pension plans, tenure protection, and pay increases with act details varying by state such as minimum salaries and retirement provisions to support about 2,200 rural teachers in one case.
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Associated Press
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Pennsylvania
House
Gover Arthur James
Massachusetts
Mary
New York
West Virginia
Arkansas
Kansas
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New Jersey
Maine
Nebraska
Ers
Ohio
Colorado
New Mexico
Jones
Mountain settlers charm ends and publishers loom
Eve and Bill depart the schoolhouse gathering while Jed and siblings bid farewell. Bill reads a sharp note from his publisher demanding new, worldly realism. Rita runs off from an unwanted engagement as family letters reveal more town gossip and a California job setback.
Economics professor learns garage burns down during lesson
Manhattan Kansas March 31 W E Grimes economics professor told a Kansas State class about profit and loss then a practical session occurred when his garage burned. He watched the blaze hours later and noted the episode as a real life example of risk.
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Manhattan
Kas
W. E Grimes
Kansas
Parachute Dress Weds Betty Ling in Evanston
Richard K. West married Betty Ling in Evanston, as a parachute fabric dress designed by Miss Lingle caught the eye. The gown, tied to a unique parachute origin, marked a striking wedding moment on the aisle.
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Evanston, Ill
Richard K. West
Betty Ling
Black-Draught Laxative Promoted as Gentle and Timely
An advertisement touts a herbal laxative used by four generations. It claims BLACK-DRAUGHT is an all vegetable tonic laxative that tones lazy intestinal muscles. The copy urges taking the product for gentle action if directions are followed.
Local Notes From Lawrence County MT HoMe
Uncle Bob Martin improves at home after weeks of illness. Freda Jane Smith returns to outdoor activity after brief school absence. Local families report illnesses visits and social travel including Miss Smith, Billy Clark, Jane Jackson, and the Elkins family. Various relatives and friends from Birmingham Haleyville Auburn and Hamilton are mentioned with short social movements through the week.
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Bob Martin
Freda Jane Smith
Billy Clark
Jane Jackson
Eldred Elkins
Mervyn Pickens
Sheffield
W. A. Pickens
Kyle Roberson
Brundidge
Campbell McNair
Ensley
Local Social Notes From Morgan County and Cullman Areas
Miss Altha and Myrtle Bean return home to Cullman after visiting sister Mrs. Watkins and Mr. Watkins. Mr. and Mrs Buel Green relocate to make their home. J W Winton visits ill Richard Winton in Hartselle. W L Ward and Lorene Scott of Cullman visit Watkins on route two. James Wade of Decatur visits brother W T Wade. J J Ransom and Mrs C B Johnston attend A E A in Morgan County area.
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Altha
Myrtle Bean
Cullman
W. &. Watkins
Mr. Watkins
Buel Green
J. W. Winton
Richard Winton
Hartselle
Mesdames W. L. Ward
Lorene Scott
W. S. Watkins
Route Two
James Wade
Decatur
W. T. Wade
J.J. Ransom
Local Notes on Births Visits and Weddings
Thursday and Friday. Born to Mr and Mrs Marvin Emmond a baby girl on March 27. Mr and Mrs Hollis Maples visited in Decatur Wednesday. Mrs G Mikell and son Don spent Tuesday night in Florence with Mr Mikell and returned home Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Lee of Ohio gave slides and talks at the Church of God Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs Lula Wade of Decatur arrived Friday to visit her son W T Wade. Minnie Murphy and Hayden Hopkins of Center Springs were married at the Church of God parsonage Monday afternoon. ceremony by Rev Hugh Mitchell. Damoh Blackwell and Oral Mooreyham were business visitors in Decatur Wednesday. Mrs Wilburn Wade and children of Louisville Ky were weekend guests. Edward Lyle, who works in Decatur, visited home folk Friday night.
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James Jackson
Auburn
Dukeminier
Leon Ee
Union
Lela Howells
Birmingham
F. Counts
Wyatt
Clyde Counts
Haleyvil
Dewey Bynum
Geo. Bendall
Rae Mann
Phill Campbell
Walter Russell
Marley Williams
Robertton Martin
Louth
Johnnie Roberson
Haleyville
Johnnie Thronborrough
N. D.crawford
Lassie Britton
Hamilton
Hall Woodard
Hollis Maples
Decatur
Hugh Mitchell
Encouragement Spokane Hole in One Ends Player’s Quest
A lone moment on a local course turned dramatic as a player, facing retirement, attempted one last shot and delivered a hole in one. The crowd watched as he capped a storied career with this final surprise.
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Spokane
Dishe
I Thirst sermon topic by Dr. John C. Cowell
Central Baptist Church sermon examines I Thirst as Jesus humanity and the cross revealing divine glory. The talk links John 19 23 Psalms Isaiah to prophecy and warns against anti Christian delusion while urging faith and mission. A note adds that making neckwear is a $56,000,000 US industry per Census.
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John C. Cowell
Central Baptist Church
Dr. Cowell
John
Jesus
Matthew
Mark
Luke
Moses
Israel
U. S
Rain Clouds Fan Out Across Nation
Weather fronts extended from central Wisconsin to the Gulf of Mexico and to the Southeast, with heavy rainfall in northern California including Fort Bragg and Reading. Southerly winds drove temperatures up 15 to 20 degrees as rain spread, while New England remained clear and other cities posted chilly readings into the 20s and 30s.
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Birmingham
Mobile
California
Fort Bragg
Reading
Ohio Valley
Florida
New York
New England
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Richmond
Washington
Albany
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Burlington, Vt
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