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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1958
Page
6
Angier, a craftsman from Artesia Street, builds a 16.5 seat replica of the Constitution in his garage, unearthing forgotten lore from shipyards and Paul Revere’s brass fittings. He aims to educate schoolchildren about the frigate’s historic role and values.
Donn Reed, reporter on SABC Operation Airwateh, and pilot Max Schwaacher resume their original helicopter duties after a Glendale incident last July. The pair continued reporting from a field near a school, choosing safety over danger to children.
Doug Jewkes, one of five trapped miners, spoke of nine days in darkness 15,000 feet from Cumberland No 2 colliery entrance. He longed for water, recalling chalked names on timbers and the terror of potential death. The Cumberland mine disaster death toll stood at 46 with 28 miners still missing.
Radio host Paul Masterson explores the origin of scarecrows on the Don’t You Believe program at KNX today at 3 25 p m. The segment considers whether scarecrows were invented to frighten birds and features disheveled figures described in Middle West Reids.
A political appeal denounces tax exemption subsidies to private and parochial schools as government aid. It frames Proposition 16 as the decisive vote to preserve public education, urging Californians to approve in the General Elections to halt the subsidy growth.
Opponents of Proposition 16 are accused of spreading a false claim that tax savings will follow. The piece argues such rhetoric harms public schools, warning of theological fragmentation into numerous sectarian schools. Cites examples from Boston to California showing rapid parochial enrollment growth.
Boston sees a seven year rise of parochial schools and a public school decline of seven percent with eleven public schools auctioned since 1845 sold to one sect for parochial use. Harvard President James B Conant warned that a dual system entrenches divisions and risks taxpayer money fueling social fracture.
A paragraph cites a New Mexico Supreme Court ruling on parochial school infiltration of public schools and public funding. It argues that tax exemptions enable building eleven new public schools yearly and frames Proposition 2.2 as seeking $20 million in bonds for impoverished districts, urging a Yes on Proposition 16 in California.
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