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The District budget hearing by the District
Of Columbia subcommittee Of the House Commit
bill will be promptly marked up for report to the
full committee. Spokesman for the civic groups
at the hearing urged holding down the total Jesse c. Suffer-
particularly buildings Financing capital
lay by means OF loans from the Federal Treasury be paid off
'ne only way 70 'a''n up on the ane' urgent
Discharge petition reports the Kefauver bill indicate
number of signatures has passed the halfway
Such discharge petitions not popular especially
when bill in question has had extended hearing
whose adverse action been sustained substantial
majority vote Of the full committee
The threatened will opposition
the part of the organized
investigate the situation and suggestions of municipal
r une caused by the RESIGNATION d commis
increase hearing it thought should be commission
School Board Approves Superintendent's Nominee
The tension between superintendent of schools and the
Board OF Education somewhat relieved the
nesday last when the of Miss
Eleanor McAulfe be principal Junior High
school was reported avoraby by majority of the
mee on Personnel and adopted by members
th Boara OF Education present and voting The
with Mr. Adbert Lee chairman of the Committee
casting the only negative Phillip johnson refrained
C. Melvin Sharpe also did
that while bi M rt ] , sun a He specifically stated
the disclosing However he failed to indicate
the particular provision the law refuge
The Star edtoray Thursday sad mfr Lee also COM
plains bitterly because some one made public data showing Miss
eandidae He this was m Te l fss ohi
that the disclosure of this information only
grave injustice to Miss McAuife but also
public school system"
Proposed Solution Which Would Create Other Problems
problems confronting the Board of Edu
cation today to find
cardo building which was
originally erected for the Business High School
that high school until the completion the Theodore
School later renovated and repaired and
cupd High high school for
pupils Divisions o-ls building for
capacity Of 900 students stated
the Board Education present
is double number.
superintendent schools Corning study
to the Of that 500 Of the girl
from cardoz transferred the available ample
Schools for number Of wears for operation m Of the platoon system
It is Of modern construction comdu and has large
audrium and two gymnasiumS. q
the civic center and
munity
School Eighth street between and through the
President School
and ns puby p the the
platoon system was and the building became
school, cafeteria operated SO as to provide hot
lunches for the pupils
Veterans at Central and Park View.
In the year s4e-7 the organized Central
shortly enrolment of 1284 students
enrolment became necessary
shift be accommodated at Central and
be accommodated there This
the overflow to the Park View School
the boys had just back
fighting enlisted drafted into the
before finishing their high school education
boys entitled the best accommodations and
the extreme Of serving
country heae of World War II They COM
school received diplomas happy
complaints whatever heard from them regarding
the View School Testimony of those in
charge and the elementary school in the
building that joint worked satisfac
toriy and without friction.
School, principal maintained his office at Central
supervised with teacher placed in
charge administrative duties when the pri
cpal not there
Those individuals organizations which urging the
ton of the recommendation and SUBSTITUTING ne
complete Central advance NUMBER
objections double wod not
work actual experience OF the smooty
operated the veteran overflow was accom-
modated there .... !.
Another objection they that there cafeteria IN
that most OF the facies OF the
which operated during the period OF the
school reasonable expenditure could be put
Central acceptable by Cardozo would cost an
estimated $30o,0oo. s.s u $.s%1fssst
the school for which children With
the change neghborood population the building
elementary school for coored
children Surely would be friction between group
500 high students and coored elementary
between the