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Curfew Debate Prompts Civic Action In Sumter
A Sumter Item editorial urges a city curfew law to curb youth temptations and prevent accidents, urging residents to sign a petition and press the City Council. The piece also includes a maritime life preserver anecdote from the Philadelphia Bulletin and notes The Item plans to expand after the first of the month seeking a social events correspondent. Florence, Bennettsville, and Darlington wage teacher salary increases.
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