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Show SCHOOL GIRL MAY POWDER HER NOSE i J ' i IRKING . April 13. -- Miss Pearl Pugsley,, pretty 1 8-year-old : i hool girl lias the right to attend classes with talcum powder on her faci and the rules of the Knobel, Ark . school hoard, banning the use of cov.iuii's l. student and which I Ited In her expulsion lasl Septem-j her arc unjust. Circuit Judge V. W ' FJandj hi tin second Arkansas judi-j i .l dlstrlcl held In a der ision. Miss Pugsle) said she probably would resume her studies after Judge Bandy Issued a writ of mandamus to-' day compelling the school board to ab rogate the rules. in arguments n the case, which ! became nationally known the lip Stick" case, members of the school hoard declared that although the had formulated the rules, they had not given specific instructions to suspend i M Pugsley because Bh had !.il-CUin !.il-CUin powder on her nose." The rules forbade girl students from I using lip sticks and other cosmetics, I ;and from wearing peck-a-hoo waists and short skirts Judge Band In in- ruling held th U every child In school maj use tai-i cum powder if they wish," and th-ifi he didn't -co whv th- powder A.iuld nterfen i the public w Ifai e oi health He termed th. uni 'frivol ! ous.' " |