Bethany College Commencement Hears Colbert On Challenges
L. Colbert president of the Chrys ler Corp. addressed Bethany College’s 95 graduates urging that handling today’s problems leads to bigger tests. He outlined three actions for America to meet the present challenge and praised Bethany’s tradition of free thought. An honorary doctor of laws degree was conferred on Colbert along with other honorary degrees on four recipients.
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R L. Colbert
Bethany College
Colbert
Chrysler Corp
America
Bethany
Perry Gresham
Irvin Stewart
Esident
West Virginia
Jace Phillips Johnson
Newastie
V. Herald B. Monroe
Cleve
Highway Building Cheaper In Virginia
Richmond officials report highway construction costs in Virginia are down about 10 to 12 percent from a year ago. Improved grading equipment and more bidders are cited as factors, while fewer projects are going to contract, keeping officials cautiously optimistic.
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Richmond
Virginia
Likely Suitors for Princess Margaret At Royal Circles
Britons weigh which young man among Margaret’s circle could wed her. Names tied to royal outings include Billy Wallace a Mayfair resident and son of a minister who endured wartime losses. Mark Bonham Carter a Liberals figure and ex Grenadier Guard. Lord Porchester a Berkshire farming lord. Lord Plunkett a tall Irish peer. and Rev Simon Phipps a Cambridge chaplain with royal ties.
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Britain
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Billy,Wallace
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Lord’Porchester
Simon Phipps
Gates
Trinity Altege
Cambridge
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Westminster Abbey
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Capt
Euan Wallace
Herbert Agar
Sir Edwin Ens
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Eton
Oxford
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Windsor Castle
Sandringham
Lavington Park
Princess Margaret
Mark Bonham- Carter
Sir Maurice
H. Asquith
Lord Oxford
An Asquith
Centuy
Mark Bonham Carter
Grenadier Guards
Italy
Bonham - Carter
Berkshire
Lord Porchester
Porchy
Carnarvon
Highclere Castle
Balmoral
Ham
Patrick
Tai George Wivand
Iward
Ifornia
Aam
Mississippi Senator Stennis Discusses School Segregation
Mississippi Senator Strom Thurmond? No, John Stennis says segregation in schools could persist. He argues education might erase differences over time but warns private white schools could arise if forced to integrate. He predicts cooperation or ongoing separation with white and Black communities shaping policy.
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Stennis
Mississippi
eThis
U.S
South
Supreme Court
Five Wytheville Churches Sponsor Daily Vacation Bible School
Five Wytheville churches plan a two week summer daily Bible school. St Pauls Methodist Church offers kindergarten through junior classes from 9 to 11 30 a m with Bertye Fisher E B Mitchell and Tom P Carrier overseeing and Mrs Harry Ware as superintendent. Holy Trinity Lutheran and Main Street Christian Church begin at 9 30 a m with grades from 9 to noon for Bible School sessions.
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Wytheville
Pive
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Bertye Fisher
E. B. Mitchell
Tom P. Carrier
Harry Ware
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Main Street
Christia Church
Ae Bible School
Seave
Community Club To Discuss Problems
TAZEWELL Va June 6 The Burkes Garden Community Club will meet Tuesday evening with a discussion on Home Freezing. On Wednesday evening the ity Improvement contest Andy Seminick of Cincinnati batted 279 and hit 14 home runs against southpaw pitching in 1953.
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Tazewell
Burkes Garden
Andy Seminick
Cincinnati
Priest and VA Guard Earn Honors for Heroic Acts at Vet Hospitals
Six individuals received Veterans Administration honors for acts of heroism at two veterans hospitals. A priest and two hospital staff defended patients during a shooting, while Dr. Clarence E. Jump and colleagues aided victims and restrained the attacker, preventing greater harm to staff, patients, and civilians.
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VA Guard
Washington
The
Veterans Administration Today
Frederick
Beverly C. Cochran
J. 2. Chalker
Walsh
Cochran
Jump
Chalker
Morse Talks On Foreign Policy
U S Senator Wayne L Morse warned against unilateral action in Indochina and urged United Nations backed steps for independence in Asia. He criticized congressional inquisitions and called for Kefauver style procedure ensuring counsel for witnesses, speaking at a June 6 address in Ohio.
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U. S
Wayne L. Morse
Ind-Ore
Morse
Senate
Virginia
Ohio
Kentucky
Maryland
Unite States
Indochina
France
United States
Asia
United Nations
Meebaw
Republican Party
Congress
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation Ad
Advice against harsh laxatives urges gentle relief with Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative. The ad touts natural senna extract, pleasant taste, family friendly use, and staying on schedule with temporary constipation relief. Includes mail order offer and money back guarantee.
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