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…Federal Court Rules Bible Reading in Pennsylvania Schools Unconstitutional PHILADELPHIA, (JTA)—A special three-judge Federal court ruled here that the Pennsylvania law on Bible reading in public schools was unconstitu- tional. In the unanimous decision, the court outlawed the recitation of the Lord's Prayer as part of Bible reading practices in public schools of the state. The suit originally had been brought by Edward L. Schemp of Roslyn, a ...…































