Virginia Editors Set Warm Welcome for National Meet
The 40th annual National Editorial association convention convenes in Richmond June 1 2 3 with editors and newspaper representatives from across the United States and abroad expected to attend. Governor Lee Trinkle will give the opening welcome and speeches by industry leaders will launch business sessions. A patrol of events includes a visit to Peters burg and a focus on publicity, advertising, and editorial contests, with leaders from the World Press Congress and major associations slated to speak.
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Old Dominion
Virginia
National Editorial Association
Mississippi
Mississippi and From the Central West
Mountain Gateway
Lee Trinkle
George W. Marble
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Kansas
James Wright Brown
World's Press
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Arthur Lonnet
Chicago
Barnet-Brown Corporation
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Texas
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Democrat-Sun
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Tennessee
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Kentucky
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Iowa
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Randolph-Macon College
John Stewart
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Publights’ Association
Richard D. Hebb
Swift and Company
George Hoe
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Florida
Richmond News-Leader
Richmond Chamber of Commerce
Richmond Hosts Delegates on Virginia Shrine Tour
Richmond will host a banquet for delegates in the evening. Those who attend will depart on a special two week tour of Virginia by train, accompanied by Virginia editors and state government representatives. The itinerary covers historic shrines, Hampton Roads, and growing cities, ending in Washington on Thursday, June 1.
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Virginia Editora
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Hampton Roads
Washington
New World Methods Make Japanese Taller
Tokyo May 26 Japanese men are taller, statistics compiled by K Hadama government statistician show. Changes in diet and living habits drive growth. introduction of foreign foods and more nutrition are linked, along with shift to chairs from sitting on floors. Increased exercise among the younger generation, especially students in public schools, also cited as a factor.
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Political debate stalls tax measures in Wheeling region
In Wheeling and surrounding areas debates ignite over state tax increases affecting gasoline and insurance costs. Leaders like George Ford and local groups pressure the legislature to reject proposals seen as raising prices for motorists and real estate. Opposition voices include James Hall Julius G. Bearne Elliott B. Hopkins and Perey, with local clubs such as the Kiwanis voicing concern.
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A Wheeling Kiwanis Club
James Hall
Julius G.bearne
Elliott B. Hopkins
Perey
Treaty of Sevres Limits Turkish Holdings in Europe
A fragment notes the Sevres treaty terms where Turkey surrendered possessions in Europe but retained Istanbul, with mention of a loan or clause labeled LOR and a hint at remaining land underTurkey.
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Turkey
Europe
West Virginia views tax and industry boosts debated
Clarksburg leaders push legislature for tax relief to attract new industries and support expansion of existing plants. Merchants urged a focus on reducing gross sales tax and inheritance taxes while promoting a state advertising push costing up to ten thousand dollars to lure outside investment.
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Colored filing system stores 160 million London records
London reports a color coded filing system for vital records in Somerset hours. Green for marriages, red for deaths, brown for divorces, yellow for other records. Shelves overflow with 160,000,000 entries, prompting search for new quarters as living costs in Japan fall and tests show blue as favorite option.
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London
Somerset
Japan
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