Freeman Retires as Richmond Editor After Long Service
Douglas Freeman ends a long tenure as Richmond editor retiring from the post. He plans to keep writing and continue involvement with the Gazette while maintaining time for other pursuits. The Richmond News reports his departure follows decades of editorial work and city coverage.
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Preeemen
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Richmond Newster
Om Allermoon
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Bluefield State College Hosts Teacher Education Workshop
A week long audio visual education workshop led by Miss Minnie Holley opens June 27 at Bluefield State College with Dr J L Irving directing. Final 11th annual conference on July 2 features messages by Fred Rogers and H L Dickason.
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Minnie Holley
Charlies R. Gilbert
W. E. Hebert
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Fred Rogers
Concord College
H. L. Dickason
J. Lee Irving
Jane Hoffman
Prudence Arthur
Arter Hall
Barkleys Plane Makes Forced Landing
A Lockheed Lodestar carrying Vice Admiral Barkley and government officials made an emergency landing at Port Columbus due to a failing light engine. No injuries were reported as the party continued to a Jefferson Jackson dinner after a brief stop at the naval station.
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District Chiefs Named At State Lions Meet
Delegates at the state Lions club convention in Clarksburg West Virginia elected three district governors Cecil R Gates Morgantown C B Montgomery Wheeling and C Jones Mount Hope to lead their areas Wheeling will host the 1950 state convention Lyn A Dodge Detroit Lions International director was to speak at a banquet and dance Jennings Randolph former congressman and Capital Airlines assistant to the president was also scheduled to speak as a former Lions international officer
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Warsaw residents claim savings from reusing bricks
In Warsaw Poland workers rebuilding the capital report saving 1 250 000 by reusing old bricks an official report notes progress though details remain partial.
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Warsaw
Poland
Bricks Recovered After Warsaw Insurrection
Nazi demolition of Warsaw after the 1944 uprising yielded 260 million bricks from rubble. Warsaw residents aim to collect about 140 million more by year’s end.
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Warsaw
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