Concentration Camp Grad Wins Top Honors At Bethany
Thomas Burgenthal 22 Polish born, lived five years in Nazi camps, earns Bethany College top honors with 3.99 average. He will receive honorary degrees as Nixon and Gov Underwood attend. Burgenthal, now a U S citizen, plans study at NYU on Root Tilden scholarship and a Europe trip after graduation. He led three campus groups and has a rich wartime tale shared by Odd Nansen.
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GOP Leader Urges End to Mass Resistance in Virginia
Ashland Republican Horace B. Clay told a Charlottesville banquet that Virginia must rescind the massive resistance to school integration. He condemned the Stanley plan and interposition resolution, warned of a three member pupil placement board, and urged GOP leaders to oppose the Democratic administration’s policies.
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Jim) Clay
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U. S. Supreme Court
State Osteopaths Open Session on Sunday
Tulsa doctor McCullough leads speakers at Charleston West Virginia Osteopathic Society convention starting Sunday. About 100 doctors expected. lecturers include Dr Neil Kitchen and Ben Bradford. sessions cover bone fractures aging disorders fatigue and blood clotting.
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Detroit
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Flying Home In Forced Landing Near Montgomery Park
Richmond pilot George Corelle and his wife landed a Piper aircraft on the unbuilt eight acre Montgomery park after engine trouble while returning from the Memorial Day 500 mile race at Indianapolis. A Charleston mechanic aided the emergency landing and the party planned to continue the flight once fixed.
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Borg-Warner Builds Plastics Plant Near Parkersburg
Borg-Warner Corp said its 10 million dollar chemical plant near Parkersburg Virginia, operated by Marbon Chemical Division, will manufacture cycolac resin, a hard heat resistant plastic. The plant targets growing demand for cycolac used in over 100 products from bowling pins to watch cases.
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Borg-Warner
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Alaskan Interior Shows 170 Degree Temperature Swing
Readable sections note a dramatic Alaska interior temperature range from 100 degrees in summer to minus 70 in winter, reflecting extreme seasonal shifts and climate variability.
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Miners Memorial Nursing School Opens in Harlan Kentucky
The Miners Memorial Hospital Association announces a three year program to train professional nurses for ten Eastern Kentucky West Virginia and Virginia hospitals. First classes begin September with Morehead State College enrollment and state nursing licensure upon completion. Interviews and tests run in June across Williamson Man Middlesboro Hazard Wise McDowell Pikeville Beckley and Wise with Miss Irene Healy directing.
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Morehead
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Bathing Suit Situation Shocks Pennsylvania Revenue Chief
Harrisburg May 3 Gerald A. Gleeson state secretary of revenue said he was shocked by a bathing suit situation in Pennsylvania He stressed he is not dismayed by the brief sales and is being paid on bathing suits Bikini or not they are athletic equipment and subject to the state levy
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Gerald A. Gleeson
State Secretary of Revenue
Pennsylvania
Gleeson
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