Philadelphia mother jailed over school truancy fine
Emma Campbell a 36 year old mother of eight was jailed for three hours for a 20 fine when her son James 14 skipped school to work as a house painter. Magistrate Daly gave five days but she was released after funds were raised. A prior 15 fine was paid two months earlier in a similar case. The family lives in two small rooms with an older sister self supporting and a newborn brother or sister.
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Pope Pius XII Basks in 79th Birthday Blessings
In St. Peter’s Square Vatican City thousands of Romans tourists and pilgrims celebrate Pope Pius XII on his 79th birthday and 16th year since election. A convalescing pontiff appeared at his window to bless the crowd amid cheers of Viva il Papa and waving papal flags. Women and girls waved white handkerchiefs as the pope’s blessing echoed to the crowd.
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Nine Aboard Surfed Boat in No Danger
The 83 foot sea going cruiser Sea Sang ran aground about 570 miles south of San Diego. All nine aboard including four women reported no danger. Skipper A T Hay said water was shallow enough to wade ashore. They planned to set two anchors and try to pull free as Kanak, a commercial tug, moved toward the scene.
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Press Note on Gate Escent Sunday at Pine Avenue
A garbled press item mentions Gate Escent Sunday at Pine Avenue with Lane Bescnte Califormis and Audit Bureau at Cie Pete Week Stonte Carrer Lowery. The text includes garbled dates, figures, and misread names, suggesting a partial public notice or local event advertisement with uncertain details.
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Body Chemistry Knowledge Grows Predicts Fewer Operations
Mayo Cline surgeon Dr Theron Clagett warns future surgery may shrink as internal medicine advances. He says many radical operations could be avoided by better body chemistry and drugs, with cancer and lung disease influenced by non surgical factors. He urges students to pursue chemistry before medicine and notes few doctors hold both chem and med PhDs.
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Mayo Foundation
United States
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Clagett
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Faure Cabinet Stakes Life on New Budget
The Faure cabinet voted to stake its life on the budget in a debate opening Friday before the National Assembly. The 1955 budget mirrors the one by former Premier Pierre Mendes-France, with ministries living month to month on scant appropriations until assent.
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National Assembly
Pierre Mendes-France
Faure
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