Louisiana PTA Drafts Plans For 1957 58 Program
The Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association forms a special committee to study state school finance and supports bills on marriage law tightening, fireworks ban, uniform traffic laws, and clerical help for the state board of education. In Alexandria the Monroe resident Mrs W S Vincent is named convention program chairman for 1958 in Baton Rouge. October declared PTA month and teacher tenure law study emphasized. At Georgetown Kentucky AP reports 106 year old Taylor Gill remains hopeful and subscribed to the local paper for five years.
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Louisiana Parent - Teacher Association
State Board of Educatio
Alexandria
Monroe
W. S. Vincent
Baton Rouge
Graham warns against escapism at New York crusade
Billy Graham urged 16 000 attendees at Madison Square Garden to avoid drink tranquilizers and other escapes. He cited Hebrews 2 3 and announced 461 decisions for Christ raising the total to 23 107. Plans include a Polo Grounds rally Oct 27 and a five day home visitation in New York.
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New York
Billy Graham
Madison Square Garden
Graham
Crusade
Christ
Polo Grounds
Upper Manhattan
The
Protestant Council
Yankee Stadium
Dog’s Grave To Bear Marker In Lexington
Smiley Pete, a beloved Lexington dog known as community property, died last week. Judge Dan E. Fowler ruled against burial in the courthouse yard and a marker will be placed at Main and Limestone streets where he spent his 14 years.
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Lexington
Smiley Pete
Dan E. Fowler
Main
Limestone Street
City Police Seek End To Icebox Hazard In Monroe
Monroe police will focus on unlocked iceboxes and refrigerators left outdoors as a hazard to children. Police Chief James C. Kelly cites a 1953 ordinance allowing fines up to 250 dollars and 90 days in jail for violators. He notes a Albuquerque incident where two children suffocated in a refrigeration unit.
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Monroe
James C. Kelly
Women narrowly escape emu attack in Darwin drive by
Three women driving a speeding mo'oreer in Darwin, Australia, escaped serious injury after a seven foot emu charged the car. The vehicle suffered extensive damage with a dented roof and fenders while the driver, Mrs Toby Brown aged 68, said they accelerated to 60 mph to flee.
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Darwin
Australia
Toby Brown
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