Editor's Notebook SCHOOLS CLOSE Graduation week crowds fill Northwestern auditorium.
The Miami Times notes four high schools held commencement over Thursday and Friday with over 600 graduates. Book T. Washington in Dade County Auditorium and Northwestern drew large crowds. three family members survived the events.
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Division in Elks Ranks Creates New IBPOE Group
A split in the Elks leads to an independent IBPOE chapter to be formed July 4 at Independence Hall Philadelphia. The group aims to uphold J Finley Wilson principles with Trezzvant W Anderson named grand exalted ruler and Lieut Colonel Ivan Harrison as second official. current IBPOEW ruler is Robert Johnson of Philadelphia.
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City Employees Seek 5 Percent Pay Increase
Four thousand Miami city workers petitioned on Tuesday for a five percent wage rise. City Manager A. E. Evans opposes the increase warning not to kill the goose that laid the golden egg. Commissioners reportedly oppose an increase at this time.
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Miami Building Boom Stretches Across Greater City
Miami continues to grow as builders push residential and non-residential projects. Authorities report residential awards totaling 21 million 76 thousand dollars and non-residential at 4 million 39 thousand, adding up to 25 million 115 thousand dollars amid scarce vacant lots.
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Eisenhower in Florida and local election notes
President Eisenhower observed maneuvers from the Saratoga off the Florida coast in Jacksonville. Miami voters face November city elections with re candidates Hearn DuBreuil and tax consultant Haigler reminding residents to re register after moves. Speed limit rises to 65 July 1, a new advisory race relations commission is to be appointed, and civil rights legislation remains debated in Washington. The Florida Board of Public Instruction raised superintendent Joe Hall’s salary to 20 000 by next year, with a prior 17 000 and 3 000 raise planned. The Florida Supreme Court cut a three year sentence for Donald Jalbert to a misdemeanor, and a crime commission calls for tougher officials. Ficksburg in South Africa enforces segregated shopping, Dodgers and Giants eye moves west, and a Miami Beach boxing result favors Gil Turner over Yama Bahama with Turner hospitalized.
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Knowledge Is Power Literature Review Clues
Knowledge is power literature presents clues identifying Emerson as America's revered prose writer born in Boston in 1803. It traces his early life, Harvard schooling, $30 grocery money, essays of 1836, lecturer tours, and a famous paraphrase on better books and mousetraps.
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