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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1960

Page

6

Educators Call for Less Crowding in Classrooms

Washington AP report from the National Education Association details that nearly 250000 public elementary pupils were on half day sessions in 1959 60 and over two million suffered overcrowding with classes exceeding 35 pupils. The NEA cites averages of 29 pupils in urban districts and urges a practical target of 30 per class while noting regional disparities and the impact on teachers.

Washington National Education Assn NEA South Midwest Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan Minnesota Missouri Ohio Wisconsin

Captain Midnight admits escapade disturbed public peace

Hollywood AP report says Captain Midnight actor Richard Webb pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace after a Sunday incident in which he barricaded himself at home and challenged officers to a gun duel. Police seized guns and ammo. sentencing is set for July 12. Webb's mother says he was drinking.

Hollywood Midnight Richard Webb Webb Gail

Kishi Postpones Pact Ratification

TOKYO AP Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi delays final ratification of the U.S. Japan security pact to allow Eisenhower's visit to proceed. Parliament will recess for the president’s stay, avoiding a rushed vote as leftists protest outside the Parliament building leading to clashes and injuries.

Tokyo Nobusuke Kishi U.S Senhower Shinoda Eisenhower Japan Kishi U.S. Senate Tions America

AF Seeks Cause Of Fatal Titan Missile Blast

Cape Canaveral Florida AP Air Force investigators search for the cause of a Titan missile explosion that killed 24 year old technician Joseph G Sibole and injured nine others during a systems check on a service tower halfway up the 98 foot rocket. Damage was limited to the flare package area.

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