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County considers new jail as grand jury backs reform
A spring term grand jury endorses a modern sanitary county prison. The current jail, though maintained, is inadequate. funds from selling the old property could finance a new structure on county land. A public-spirited note argues for religious and national faith against evolution in schools, urging readers to oppose secular theories and support Biblical creationism. The author cites Isaiah, Darwin, Spencer, Hackel, and references to Declaration of Independence and Valley Forge. The letter ends urging readers to back creationist teaching and oppose evolution in state and public schools.
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Isaiah
Herbert Spencer
Prof
Hackel
Darwin
Eben Allen
Fort Ticonderoga
Continental Congress
Washington
Valley Forge
Tennesssee
General Assembly
Gen Assembly
House
Joeph Smith