Prayer ruling sparks mixed church state reactions
Clergy across faiths respond to the Supreme Court decision on prayer, with Dr. W A Criswell of Dallas praising the ruling as a safeguard of religious freedom while Cardinal Spellman and Bishop Pike voice concern over the implications for tradition and the separation of church and state. Evangelist Billy Graham says he is shocked and disappointed by the ruling, as others note potential shifts in official prayers and religious observance in government and military contexts.
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W. A. Criswell
First Baptist Church
Dallas
Tex
God
Supreme Court
United States
New York
Francis Cardinal Spellman
America
Joseph A. Schumacher
Dallas-Fort Worth
Billy Graham
Congress
James A. Pike
Episcopal Diocese of
California
Battle over state school superintendent bill heats up
Davis seeks more votes for passage as Adcock and Rogers attack Jackson over education policy. The amend bill would require a constitutional amendment and a public vote next November. Debates focus on whether the superintendent should be elected or appointed, with criticism of office expenses and outreach.
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Roman
Ceasar
Jackson
Adcock
Sen
Johnny Rogers
Grand ‘Cane
Rogers
Adcock - Rogers
Shelby Jackson
State Board of Education
Garland L. Bonin
Lafayette
A. O. Rappelet
Galiano
Guy Lockrider
Lake Charles
Ad‘cock
Lockrider
Harold Montgomery
Dayline
Senate Education Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
Strikes Possible As Teachers Protest Conditions
Public school teachers grow impatient with work conditions and may strike, says T M Stinnett of the National Education Association. He cites New York City as evidence of disillusionment and urges negotiations over better facilities, equipment, and bureaucracy to avoid strikes. He warns militant action may rise if issues remain unresolved.
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G. K. Hodenfield
Fort Collins, Colo
National Education Association
T. M. Stinnett
NEFA
Stinnett
New York City
National Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards
J W Curry 82 Dies Funeral Services Today
Joseph W Curry 82 of 290 Louis Locke Home Monroe dies at home Monday Funeral services set for 2 pm at Mulhearn Chapel with Rev Charles Littleton officiating Burial in Taylor Cemetery under Mulhearn Funeral Home Monroe He is survived by son W A Curry Monroe brother P C Curry Monroe sister Mrs Nola Weems Delhi three grandchildren two great grandchildren Pallbearers listed by name
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Joseph W. Curry
Louis Locke
Monroe
Mulhearn Chapel
Charles Littleton
Central Baptist Church
Taylor Cemetery
Mulhearn Funeral Home
Curry
W. A. Curry
P. C. Curry
Nola Weems
Delhi
B. A. Tariver
S. A. Muhindre
T. A. Harrell
D. L. Sellers
W. B McHenry
Tax Expert Fined In Utica Tax Evasion Case
James W O'Boyle, an expert witness in a 1958 income tax evasion trial in which the defendant was acquitted, was fined $1,001 for income tax evasion in Utica New York.
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Utica
N.Y
UPI
James W O’boyle
Court Divides Over Prayer in Public Schools
The Supreme Court decision sparks opposition from civil liberties groups and religious boards. Leo Pfeffer of the AJC and ACLU align against classroom prayers and Bible readings in Abington Township Pa and Dade County Fla cases. State leaders weigh impact as New York halts school prayer while Governor Rockefeller seeks adjustments to allow continued use.
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Leo Pfeffer
American Jewish Congress
American Civil Liberties Union
Abington Township
Dade County
Fla
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court
Dade
God Save
Court
New York State
James E. Allen
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Devon County Council to regulate beach attire in Kingsbridge
In Kingsbridge England the Devon County Council approved in principle a law banning nude bathing on nearby beaches. The proposed measure aims to control public decency and set clear attire requirements for beachgoers.
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Kingsbridge
England
UPI
Devon County Council
Critical Citizens Needed at Northeast College Lecture
Miss Gertrude Brucklacher, national reading editor, urged more critical reading in teaching at the Reading Institute of Northeast Louisiana State College. Speaking under the Special Education Center sponsorship, she emphasized early evaluation and the value of creative reading methods.
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Gertrude Brucklacher
Northeast Louisiana State College
Brucklacher
Ginn and Company Publishers
Northeast
Special Education Center
Giant rock engraving gallery found in Cape Town region
University of California archaeologist Albert Elsasser reports a gigantic gallery of rock engravings high in the mountains of southwest Africa. The discovery highlights extensive prehistoric artistry and raises questions about early human activity in the area.
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Cape Town
South Africa
UPI
University of California
Albert Elsasser
Africa
Burglars Loot St. Vincent De Paul Safe in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee burglars failed to open the St. Vincent De Paul Society office safe with acetylene torches and ransacked desks instead. They uncovered the safe combination and looted about $150.
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Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
St. Vincent DePaul Society
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Sallie Vining
Charleston
S.C
National Press Photographer Association
Davis
Blue Cross
P.O
J. W. Curry
Fog Monroe
Bastrop
Ruston
Winnfield
Lakeshore
Monroe, la
Gulf
Gulf Tire and Supply Company
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