Seven Virginia Colleges Hold Commencement Exercises
Over 1,200 degrees were conferred by seven Virginia colleges Sunday in graduation ceremonies. Leaders from William and Mary, Mary Baldwin, Bridgewater, Madison, Randolph-Macon, Hollins, and the Medical College of Virginia spoke on duty, discipline, integrity, and the space age impact on science and education.
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College of William and Ary
Williamsburg
Gayd P. Harnwell
University of Pennsylvania
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Davis Y. Pasichall
Paschall
Randolph - Macon College
Ashland
J. Earl Moreland
Moreland
Hollins College
John R. Everett
Hollins
Everett
Medical College of Virginia
Oliver K. Niess
Air Force
Cigarettes blamed for heart attacks at religious conference
Delegates at the West Virginia Conference of Seventh-day Adventists heard that cigarette smoking is a major factor in heart disease. John A. Scharffenberg of Arlington California, executive director of the International Nutrition Research Foundation, said heredity age and sex are factors but tobacco stress and lack of exercise are controllable. He cited constriction of blood vessels from smoking as a large factor in high heart disease death rates.
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