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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1954

Page

6

Mississippi lawmakers vote to allow abolishing state schools

Mississippi legislators approve a constitutional amendment granting the two thirds majority to abolish state schools if needed to preserve segregation. Governor Hugh White plans a January special session to fund separate Negro facilities, with fears of local abolitions and private school subsidies as options.

Jackson Miss Mississippi Hugh White White Joel Blass Louisiana Georgia South Carolina U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court

Winter Storm Grips East With Snow and Cold

The first day of winter brought heavy snow across New England with more than a foot in parts and at least 12 deaths attributed to the storm. Snow and flurries extended from the Great Lakes to New England while Florida saw a chilly morning with 30s and 40s. Temperatures ranged from teens in the eastern Great Lakes to the 40s in the West as forecasters noted a mixed weather pattern with freezing drizzle in the Mississippi Valley and lingering cold in the Northeast. Building permits and local construction listings appear in the latter portion of the report with several projects and contractors named.

New England Meine Cape Cod Florida Miami Daytona Beach Pirewood Soming Montana Weather Bureau Great Lakes Ohio Valley Mississippi Valley Washington Oregon

Lost Child's Body Pulled From River

Five children attended a Shrine Christmas party when a 5 year old handicapped boy disappeared. His body was recovered from the Miami River by George Brown, a fish dealer, three days after he vanished. The child could not talk and had been widely described by local media during the search.

Miami Fla Shapley Laior George Brown

Denver Allows Car Washing With Hose Under Rules

Denver grants a single car owner the right to wash a vehicle with a hose if the user installs an automatic shut off device. Since October, residents have been restricted to washing with water from a bucket. The measure marks a shift in local water use policy amid shortages.

Denver

Summerton Gift Shop Holiday Offerings Displayed

Swedish oven ware, egg cups, costume jewelry and dolls featured in a Christmas gift display at Summerton Gift Shop located at 2765 E Broadway. Prices shown include 98 for items and a 7 percent tax note appears among the displays.

The Neep Blero Summerton E. Broadway

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