Pollard Details Generous State Aid Boost to Schools
Pollard says central government provides more than 2.5 million dollars extra than prior administrations. He warns against relying on beer revenue and cites federal works funds for school buildings and re education. Dr Myers estimates 2.333 million yearly for first grade re education with 600 thousand for supervision and 1 million for free textbooks tests. He notes improvements in Henrico Montgomery Grayson Wythe Frederick and Norfolk counties with reduced dropouts after supervision. Officials debate local teacher selection and faster collegiate certification.
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Many Lives Lost In Trinidad Hurricane Turmoil
AP reports from Port of Spain indicate a devastating hurricane in southern Trinidad with hundreds of homes destroyed and widespread damage to villages fields and cocoa plantations. Telephone lines were down across the southwest and east leaving many areas cut off as officials assess the total toll.
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Church Opposes Divorces By Mutual Consent
Pittsburgh June 30 The United Presbyterian Church ministers oppose divorce by mutual consent as proposed by Indiana University professor Charles R. Metzger. The Rev W B Anderson moderator calls the plan an attack on marriage’s nature and the assembly rejects steps toward merger with the Presbyterian Church. A foreign missions inquiry report backed by five United Presbyterian laymen was repudiated by the assembly.
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Former Banker Pleads Guilty On U S Indictment
In Baltimore on June 30 Frank Watts treasurer of Citizens National Bank Frostburg pleaded guilty to violating the national banking act. The plea was stricken after it emerged other bank officials faced indictments. John G Darby Montgomery County National Bank Rockville also pleaded guilty to a note entry count involving about 1600 dollars. Total indictments total 12000 dollars. Judge Coleman ordered a parole officer to review the case before sentencing.
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American Legion Plans to Aid Veterans Readiness
The American Legion outlines a plan to assist veterans as the Veterans Administration region office handles presumptive cases from the 1924 law. A new Congress act sets up boards to determine service connection, with about 150,000 veterans in the presumptive group remaining on rolls and receiving 76 percent of prior payments pending board decisions through October 31.
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Chicago Wheat Closing Prices in Dual Markets
Closing quotations show Chicago wheat for July at 90 1/2 with September or December at 96 1/8. May futures, Baltimore spot at 92, Winchester spot at 85. Data supplied daily to The Star by Winchester ng Corporation via Stickell Sales Corp. in Hagerstown Maryland.
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