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The Atlanta Inquirer
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Atlanta Inquirer asks residents what teachers should do if denied state pay raise; responses include striking, persisting, or quitting, from reverend, workers, housewife, and teacher.
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If The State Fails To Give
An Adequate Pay Raise?
Your roving Inquirer photographer and reporter asked
Atlantans the question above last Sunday. Their answers and
pictures are below.
(below left) Reverend William
J. Farrell, 382 Angier Avenue, "I
believe they should stay in the
classroom and demand better pay."
(above right) Richard Kennedy,
1321 Booker Street, grocery store
operator. "If you don't succeed.
try again. Lots of people don't
even have jobs."
(below left) Charles People, 234
Forest Avenue, construction worker.
"In my opinion, if they don't
get the raise they should ask
again. If they don't get it, then
stop teaching."
(above right) George Rowland
574 Morgan Street, N.E. "If they
don't get it, they ought to try
again."
(below left) J. C. Sims, 1001
Martin Street, S.E., waiter. "They
have been talking about pay for
six or seven years and haven't got
it. They ought to strike."
(above right) Mrs. L. Carten,
1506 Drew Drive, N. W., housewife.
"If most of them strike, the
rest ought to go along."
(below left) Lewis Anderson,
460 Fairlane Circle. "I believe
they should hold out until they
get the pay they should have."
(above right) Mrs. H. J. Grier,
596 Glen Iris Drive, school teacher.
"I think they should continue
to teach until they get the raise."
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Atlanta
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Last Sunday
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Atlanta residents respond to the question of what teachers should do if the state fails to provide an adequate pay raise, with opinions including demanding better pay, trying again, stopping teaching, striking, or holding out.