Evening star., 1948-03-28
THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington D. C.
SUNDAY, MARCH 2s le4s
Civic Problems, Civic Bodies
The State and Religious instruction;
Admitting States of Fewer Inhabitants

ne OIate and Religious instruction;
Admitting States of Fewer Inhabitants
BY Jesse c. suter
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religious instruction recitation Of the
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children prohibited The history Of American
education against such Interpretation the
ban teaching which recognizes
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Would follow that by fine npretaton Of the recent Supreme
court decision IS Second on xa and d the he Prayer
public and schools and that
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such spiritual influences unless be through
Statehood for Hawaii and Alaska-Why Not Columbia?
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admission into the Union Of Hawaii M Ii and and
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people Of Hawaii to form constitution
BE- s m s o s a an f1ss sas
The bill that all H. M m n ss
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century Such admission has long been promised b both ne
Democratic parties Endorsed by the Interior
the time the OF the enabling act by the
last June was reported that % per cent
tional polls Endorsed the proposal
Committee Public Lands Of the House OF
number exceeded the number of in
of all States except Okla
hurdles confronting the pending enabling act are
Committee by the Senate and
approval by the President
situation Of the people OF Alaska for admission Is not 50 wen
the admission OF Alaska
entitled bill to provide for the admission OF Alaska into
ninth State Both of these bills are
pending Committee Public Lands 1t reported
action Alaska statehood bill postponed until
discussion Of the BILL pending amendment wou
which the State would respect rights
The Alaska statehood S. ss and
bills much simpler form than the
Hawaii
The latest figure inhabitants Alaska
the 50 which would seem
. population representation in the Federal
House three eec
OF the Territory Of Alaska extensive
largely practice Of people and not OF and
material wealth. /
Inhabitants all that Of the
constituting the Territory Hawaii at
described become the State Of Hawaii as hereinafter
provided"
State of Columbia
the
proposal Alaska become the
constituting the inhabitants Of the National Capital the State OF
OF of the inhabitants Of Columbia their
footing Constitution
that all shall be admitted equal with
the original States representation In the Senate for 1t
definitely provided State without Its consent shall be deprived
al It's