Virginia Plans No Major Changes In Anti Integration Policy
RICHMOND Virginia lawmakers appear set to keep the anti integration policy from major change during the current session while focusing on teacher pay school buildings and curriculum. Governor Almond backs a cautious approach while proposing a 15 million dollar fund boost for school construction and a commission to study states rights. The NAACP investigations continue as lawmakers weigh segregation and enforcement options amid federal court orders.
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Eisenhower Drops Plan for Direct 151 Million Asset Return
The administration appears to drop a straight appropriation of 151 million dollars to restore seized German and Japanese assets from World War I. Officials still push for partial compensation with a rapid plan to repay prewar owners, Finance parity using treasury funds, and speeding asset liquidation.
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Germany
Japan
General Aniline & Film Corp
Dayton Man Breaks In By Driving Through Store Window
A Dayton man used a car to crash through the appliance store window, then loaded a TV into the vehicle as officers arrived, in a police report from Dayton, Ohio.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton
Dying Motorist Tries for Help Then Dies in West Virginia
In Ripley West Virginia a 53 year old Warwood man Raymond Porter Johnson died after about ninety minutes seeking aid from passing motorists. He suffered a heart attack while driving from Charleston to Wheeling and collapsed by the highway. Doctor James Kessel treated him but Johnson died minutes later.
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Warwood
Here
Raymond Porter Johnson
Wheeling
Charleston
Eddison Parsons
Johnson
Parsons
James Kessel
Kessel
Weather report for Virginia and West Virginia
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness across eastern Virginia and mostly cloudy skies in the west with possible rain or wet snow in the mountains. Highs reach the mid 30s to mid 40s, with little change into Monday. West Virginia sees mainly cloudy conditions with rain or wet snow Sunday and Monday, highs around 32 to 38.
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Virginia
West Virginia
President Hails H-Power Uses and Peaceful Atom Progress
Eisenhower praised British American progress toward peaceful H-bomb uses as opening “unbelievable vistas” and a first step toward limitless atomic power for world use. He thanked scientists and urged global collaboration to pursue a worldwide atoms for peace program while noting practical fusion power remains years away.
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Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Agencies
Father Charged In Shooting Of Boy
Evansville Ind January 25 Ralph Powell 58 was charged with assault and battery for shooting a neighbor boy Leslie Jones 18 who had accidentally killed Powells son Ralph Jr 13 in a scuffle over a gun Jones received hospital treatment for a wound and was released on 25 bail Relations between the men had been strained since the Aug 13 1956 death of Powells son in the incident
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Ralph FE. Powell
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Leslie Jones
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Ralph Jr
New Jersey Senator Attacks Acheson Over Partisan Foreign Policy
Senator H. Alexander Smith of New Jersey sharply criticized Dean Acheson and the Democratic National Committee for bringing partisan politics into foreign policy. He defended bipartisan conduct, noted Democratic leaders resented the DNC effort, and urged united stand against Russia.
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Jaycee Leaders Highlight National Forum Roles and Miss West Virginia
State and national Jaycee figures shaped Saturday forums stressing service in communities nationwide. Andrew Gottschall Jr of Pittsburgh spoke for the National Association of Christians and Jews, while K A Bergin aided the Annual Jaycee Road-E-O. The final business session set policy for Miss West Virginia Contest with next July in Charleston.
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Ohio
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Pittsburgh
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C. Goodman Jones
Charleston
Jaycee
Budget Hit Looms Over NATO Aid Says Green
Sen. Green warns NATO must accept costlier military assistance as weapons grow more complex and training longer. He says U S leadership is essential, public reluctance to higher defense spending must end, and NATO partners expect stronger Western defense to survive.
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Fairview Junior High Honors Listed by Grade
Fairview Junior High School principal Keith Skidmore released the honor roll for the third six weeks. Sevenths include Mary Sue Alley Mary Elizabeth Bailey Karen Brewer and many others. eight grades list Linsey Alley Nancy Baer Tele mac Chryssikos and more. ninth grade features Nancy Ballard Barry Crotty Lee Davis and others. In Madill Oklahoma Christine Underhill volunteered as a court bailiff after arriving for jury duty.
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Fairview Junior High School
Mary Sue Alley
Charles Austin
Mary Elizabeth Bailey
Karen Brewer
Cabell Carlan
Judy Clevinger
Ricky Collins
Cindy Durham
Danny Edwards
Alma Fritz
Patty Frye
Brenda Hill
Michael Jessee
Leslie Katz
Betsy Kersey
Nancy Kidd
John Land
Richard Lemon
Carol Litz
Charles Macomber
Maureen McHaffa
Sarah McLaughlin
Houston Matney
Betty Clare Moore
Darlene Morgan
Sandra Mullins
Camille Patteson
Diane Peters
Linda Sanford
Robert Walker
Bonnie White
Linsey Alley
Nancy Baer
Steve Buffington
Telemac Chryssikos
Donna
Carol Counts
Patty Farmer
Kitty Rae Fox
Robert Gillespie
John Goodlett
Judy Griffith
Nancy Hall
Jerry Hare
Judy Harland
Alice Hensley
Steve Hill
Elizabeth Hoover
Janet Hopkins
Eleanor Hosmee
Charles Jones
Judy Mills
Maudie Parkee
Guy Perkins
Peggy Peery
Joan Repass
Sandra Shumate
Nancy Tyree
Jeannie Walker
Nancy Yeager
Edward Yeatman
Nancy Ballard
Barry Crotty
Lee Davis
Alice Dillard
Dick Gross
Linda Macober
Judy McGuire
Margaret Myer
Rosemary Musick
Barbara Patrick
Sophia Rantis
Ray Ratiff
Susan Richardson
Ronald Rudolph
Deaths and funerals in region near Bluefield
Obituaries detail William Leroy Miller age 14, Sam Ward Bishop Jr age 10, Rickey Allen Hagy three months, and Mrs Mattie Mullins Sarver 68. Also noting Howard W Cartwright, Clint H Harless, and Sally Frances Kincer with funeral plans, survivors, and burial sites across Bluefield Wytheville and surrounding towns.
Obituary notices from Princeton and vicinity
Obituaries list multiple services and interment plans in Princeton area. Individuals include Mrs. T Barbarow 63, William Starcher 4, Harold E Bolden nine months, John Pearman 89, Willie Norman 57, Mrs R J Wilson, Robert F Austin 74 with service at Kee Street Methodist Church. Interments at Monte Vista Park Roselawn Memorial Cemetery Stafford Cemetery Five Oaks Oak Grove and other local cemeteries. Pallbearers named T O Malcolm C L Smith D L Arrington B E Shorter G W Johnson G C Abshire. Honorary pallbearers are members of the Improved Order of Red Men.
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Dudley Street
Bluefield
Clintwood
George H. Sarver
Freda Mullins
Callie Freeman
Gilbert Mullins
Dudley Memorial Chapel
B. H. Hampton
Maple Hill Cemetery
J. T. Lambert
Austin J. Grim
W. A. Bond
James Lambert
Richard Brewer
W. L. Patrick
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Clint H. Harless
War
Harless
Tazewell County
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Robert Harless
Hattie Cyphers
Mabel Dillon
Pauline Christian
Leona Price
Detroit
Mich
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B. F. Overby
Hartwell Cemetery
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Welch
Barbarow
Straley Avenue
Princeton
Seaver Mortuary
Monte Vista Park
Starcher
William
Jesse Starcher
Silver Springs Baptist Church
Roselawn Memorial Cemetery
Bolden
Harold E
Harold J. Bolden
Big Rock
Charles Bolden
Freeburn
Stafford Cemetery
McCarr
Pearman
John
Horsepen
Horsepen Christian Church
Five Oaks
Norman
Willie
Thorpe
Trinity Baptist Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Kennedy Seeks Action On Expanding Minimum Wage
Senator Kennedy pledges to push for early Labor Committee action to extend the 1 per hour minimum wage to about six million more workers. He aims to move the bill once his welfare and pension regulation report is finished. The proposal contrasts Eisenhower’s plan and AFL CIO asks, with some senators unsure how to break the deadlock.
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Allott
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Murdered Doctor and Wife Found in Atlanta Fire
Autopsies ordered after the bodies of Dr. Benjamin L. Camp 58 and his wife were found in the burned ruins of their Cobb County home. Police suspect entry, assault, and arson with robbery as a possible motive. The couple’s valuables and pets were found dead, suggesting a violent crime.
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Benjamin L. Camp
Northwestern University School of Medicine
Herenan Jones
State Crime Laboratory
Amos Bates
Cobb County
John R. Camp
England
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U.S
Russian People Learn Of Imminent US Soviet Exchange Pact
Moscow reports that the Soviet people were told for the first time that a U S Soviet agreement on cultural and scientific exchanges is near. Soviet Russia cites Charles Stefan of the State Department saying the deal may cover student exchanges and artists athletes scientists and other groups. The first Soviet tourist group to visit the United States is expected this year.
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Charles Stefan
State Department
Stefan
United States
Russia
Heavy Loot Stolen Pennies From Shepherds Bush Post Office
Thieves stole 7680 pennies totaling 160 pounds from a post office in Shepherds Bush District London. The haul valued at 2 pounds, police report no suspects yet.
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Shepherd's Bush District
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