Jordan Martic Law Bans Prayer Rites
A kingdom moves to end prayer rites amid a unsettled political climate. Jordan Martic reports the law aims to curb religious observance in public institutions as part of a broader unset condition.
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1957
Page
4
A kingdom moves to end prayer rites amid a unsettled political climate. Jordan Martic reports the law aims to curb religious observance in public institutions as part of a broader unset condition.
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Navy officials moved to reunite about 200 sailors stranded in Paris with the fleet. A special transport plan sent many by plane to Naples to rejoin the 6th Fleet aboard the supercarrier Forrestal as flooding and other disruptions forced evacuations across Texas.
The Senate Committee on Business and Professions in Sacramento blocked a bill to restrict billboards on scenic highways. Senator Fred Farr argued the measure would place the Legislature on record protecting certain highways, while Senator Earl Desmond opposed including the Farr bill. Earlier shelving failed for lack of a vote.
Charles Brown, 17, reunited with his mother at Sacramento after 15 years apart and a long California search. He left Riverside three weeks ago from a foster home, carried 10 cents, and says he spent a decade in orphanages, seeking Mrs. Carol Brown Koeller who had been in a hospital from 1942 to 1954 before remarriage.
A famed model shares how she regained a trim figure after each of her three pregnancies and discusses avoiding the after-baby blues. The feature provides detailed exercise diagrams for hips, abdomen, and waistline plus a complete routine from McCall’s.
Sampson Eder, 33, was visiting a friend at St. Joseph's Hospital when a side pain led doctors to remove his appendix. The timely operation, prompted by being in the right place at the right time, likely saved him from serious complications.
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