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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1946

Page

8

Age Six Starts First Grade Under Will County Rules

Penl School attendance regulations enforce a December 1 age cutoff for entering first grade. Officials recommend adherence to this date, noting most children benefit from starting at six. The compulsory attendance law requires regular school for all under sixteen, with remainder terms completed if turning sixteen during the term.

Will County School Principals and Superintendents Association

Japs Spent 18 Million on Ineffective Balloon Bombs

The least effective weapon of the war were Japanese balloon bombs. About 18 million dollars financed around 9,000 launches toward the United States with only 283 found on or near North America. A balloon caused a death when a child tampered with it in Oregon, killing six.

Collier’s United States North American Oregon

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