Show THE NEAREST EXIT there is a school in new york city near grants tomb where one of the teachers is an earnest advocate of safety first she opens her class every morning by rising and akkir asking tg children what would you do if fire were to break out in this building the then reply in chorus we would rise in our places laces step into the aisle and march quietly out of the building one morning when the children arrived at school they found themselves honored by the presence of bishop manning the distinguished head of the nearby cathedral of st john the divine the teacher proudly stepped before the class and instead of the usual fire drill question said children what would you say if I 1 were to tel lyou that bishop manning is to speak to you this morning instantly from the class came the resounding chorus we would rise in our places step into the aisle and march quietly out of the building |