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Show FROTEST AGAINST CLOSING SCHOOLS By International News Service. WASHINGTON, Jan. fi. Protest aaainst eve.n preliminary consideration of losing schools or running them part time. 1 through cO::l shortage, was registered to- ! day by Represent n t i ve Albert II. Vestal of the house cumin ill ee on education. The Indiana member declared that this iirtioii would he tantamount to rating the schools les- essential lhan all the .'tO't nonessentials suggested by the railroads war hoard. "We should see that theaters, art galleries, gal-leries, moving picture houses, randy fac-mrirs fac-mrirs and a thousand and one other tilings are sacrificed before oven tourh- ing the schools." Representative. "estal s:i id. "No ma 1 1 -M' what else has to be apsnspended durum1 the war. the school sys- tein should be maintained unimpaired.'- |