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ME BMW EWEN PEWS
What will a YES vote on Proposal C mean?
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It WILL make clear the constitutional guarantee of separa-
tion of religion and state.
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It WILL NOT deny private and parochial schools essential
public services such as fire and police protection and
sewer and sanitation services. These services are guar-
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anteed all citizens under the Constitution on a non-dis-
It WILL assure that public funds will be used only to support
public schools.
It WILL assure that services provided to all school children
criminatory basis.
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and parochial funds.
It WILL assure continuation of public funds for transporta-
tion of ALL school children.
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are,guaranteed in the Michigan Constitution (Article IX,
It WILL stop the practice of maintaining two school systems
sea".
4). This principle also was recently upheld by the
U.S. Supreme Court.
erating efficiency of the public school system.
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It WILL maintain the integrity of both the private and
public school systems.
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It WILL NOT jeopardize the authorization of federal funds
for schools. Several states which have anti-parochiaid
amendments in their constitutions are continuing to receive
federal funds.
It WILL eliminate schemes and devices which try to under-
mine what the Constitution directly prohibits.
It WILL NOT deny parochial schools tax exemption status
on real estate and personal property. These assurances
and services with public funds thereby increasing the op-
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It WILL NOT force cloture of all private and parochial
schools. Most would continue to operate with private
will be offered through the public school system.
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It WILL NOT mean withholding of auxiliary services from
nonpublic school children because these services will
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It WILL be a fitting climax to the concerns expressed by
continue to be available to them in the public schools.
nearly 320,000 Michigan citizens who signed petitions
this year calling for this final parochiaid decision by the
electorate.
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It WILL NOT prevent interscholastic competition between
nonpublic and public schools on public property.
Vote YES on Proposal "C" in the Nov. 3 General Election
This advertisement sponsored by the following organizations:
Board of Married Group of Temple Beth El
Jewish War Veterans
Department of Michigan
Detroit Section
National Council of Jewish Women
Jewish War Veterans
Department of Michigan
Michigan Region .
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American Jewish Congress
Jewish Labor Committee
Temple Esseonw•El
Temple Israel Sisterhood
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Detroit Chapter
American Jewish Committee
Workmen's Circle of Detroit
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