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J anuary 15.1945 BAIIEY BUGLE Page 4- BAILEY BUGLE Published Monthly by BAILEY HIGH SCHOOL Bailey, North Carolina Editor-in-chief Sarah M, Parmer Asso. Editor Horace High News Editor Hildred RiiTfin Business Mgrs...H. Haskins..M.Liles Feature Editor Sallie Lou Perry Vocational Ed.Depts.R.Stott-M.Levds Make-;ip Editor Christine Finch Mimeoscope EditorJuanita Brantley Sports Editors.C.V/alker Jr..B.Stott Art Editor, Sarah Wlaitley Typing Editor Eleanor Hedrick Designer Tommy Etheridge Circulation Manager J, Griffin Proof Readers...Aileen Finch-J,Vick Advisors J.Farmer L,Lassiter Sgniors Enter Last Lap As seniors we are now taking the last lap in a so-called voyage that has lasted for eleven years. It is now our privilege to make this lap the most enjoyable one in our long journey. To attain the utmost enjoyment we need only to practice better coopci^ ation, better sportsmanship,develop the will power bo study more dili gently and the courage to face the future v/ith flying colors. Compulsory Attendance Benaficial To Sc hoof For many years compulsory educa tion from seven to fourteen years has been a law in the North Caro lina schools—in most sections an tmonforced law. The schools arc required to furnish seating and equipment for the entire enroll ment; yst bccause of poor attend ance the average school doesn't have enough teachers, as the nuriiber of teachers is proportional to at tendance. Soon to be introduced in the North Carolina legislature the bill for compulsory education, 7 to 15 inclusive, v/ill greatly benefit schools by increasing the number of teachers. Students, also, will pro fit in that the increase in the num ber of teachers means more individ ual instruction and compulsory at tendance will keep many in school until they reach the higher grades. This advanced stage v/ill be an add ed stimulus toward graduation. Cer tainly a high school education is an asset in obtaining a job in the present day and in promoting great er happiness. By having an enforced compulsory education law North Carolina citi zens v/ill receive full advantage of the school they help support. Escape is not the answer to every day problems; persistence is the solution. Difficulties require the courage and ability to stick until they have been v/orked out to a de finite solution. Americans have a tendency to criticize everything too much. They should have more faith and loss grumbling. Temptations lure us at every turn in life. It is our own decisions v/hich determine whether wo yield to them or resist their alluring de vices. Is everyone at home doing his share in this war? No, not as long as v/e must be urged each day to buy bonds and stamps to help supply the government’s needs. Many Americans are entering the new year with the hope that it v/ill bring peace again to the vxorld. This hope v/ill not be realijsed un til every American has, in the v/ords of Winston Churchill, given his share of "blood, sweat, ' '.and tears",
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