Struggle Likely To Continue In South Viet Nam Crisis
South Viet Nam, bled by twenty years of warfare, faces a pivotal period as Premier Ky pledges elections within months. The war with the Viet Cong likely persists, with the United States and allies unwilling to quit. North Viet Nam presses to spread communism as Buddhist, Catholic, Hoa Hao, and Cao Dai factions enter politics. About forty to fifty percent voted in local elections last year, and American support has steadied security, though a coup could topple the junta and renew turmoil.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao
United States
North Viet Nam
Viet Nam
Hoa Hao
Cao Dai
Cally
Henry Cabot Ledge
Washington
Johnson
Lodge
South
Principal Speaker Fowler to headline Roanoke College 50th Brackety Ack
Henry W. Fowler secretary of the treasury will be principal speaker May 20 as Roanoke College’s Brackety-Ack marks its 50th anniversary. Fowler, class of 1929, is a former editor of the paper and ex editors and staff are invited to a Roanoke hotel celebration.
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Salem
Henry W. Fowler
Secretary of the Treasury
Roanoke College
Brackety-Ack
Fowler
Roanoke
Fred Broad
Wwho
Virginia
G. H
Pinky) Sprahan
Virginia Military Institute
Andrew Lewis High School
Sprahan
Science Shrinks Piles New Way Without Surgery
New York report describes a new healing substance named Bio-Dyne marketed as Preparation H that shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Case results claim marked reductions and statements that piles are no longer a problem.
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New York, N. Y
Four necklines pattern for summer dresses
Marian Martin Pattern 9357 offers four neckline designs for missy sizes 8 through 18. Pattern requires 2% yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16, priced 50 cents each plus 15 cents for mailing. Send name, address, size, and style number to The Danville Register Pattern Dept in New York. Catalog offers 350 design ideas and free catalog coupon.
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Marian Martin
Danville Register
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Virginia News In Brief Townes named GOP special assistant
Clarence L. Townes Jr., a Richmond Negro reader, named Monday a special assistant to Republican National Chairman Ray C. Bliss. Appointment came on the recommendation of the Republican Negro Advisory Committee. Townes, 38, was Virginia GOP chairman’s executive assistant and previously ran unsuccessfully for the Virginia House.
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Washington
Clarence L. Townes Jr
Richmond
Ray C. Bliss
Townes
Republican National Committee
Virginia
House of Delegates
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
T. Mary Shall Hahn Jr
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg
Air University of the U.S. Air Force
John W. Carpenter
Air University
Air Force
Air Force Academy
State Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Bobby Ray Yates
Cumberland County
William R. Blandford
Powhhatan County
Yates
Supreme Court
Virginia State Bar
Bar
Robertson Opens Campaign Office On Theme I Can Do More For State
Senator A Willis Robertson opened his Virginia state campaign headquarters in Richmond with the theme I can do more for Virginia He touted chairmanships on key Senate committees and pledged to list concrete Virginia achievements before the campaign ends He drew support from Rep David E Satterfield and others as he emphasized federal boosts to the state economy and his long public service record
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Robertson
Richmond
A. Willis Robertson
Virginia
Senate
William B. Spong Jr
Portsmouth
David E. Satterfield
Ard
Washington
Satterfield
EF. E. Willey
Robert Y. Button
Kenneth C
Pattie
Fitzgerald ‘Bemiss
Lloyd C. Bird
Chesterfield
Dels
T. Dix Sutton
Henrico
Frederick T. Gray
J. B. Woodward
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co
Alvah Riggins
York County
Virginia Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
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Danville
Hea Oe
Bessie Ahistrom
Minneapolis
Minn
Virginia News
Chesapeake
Chesapeake Progress
Chesapeake First
ST. Louis, Mo
Midland Shoe Co
St. Louis
Craddock- Terry Shoe Corporation
Bristol
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
W. Pat Jennings
Jennings
del. Edgar Bacon
Lee County
Lexington
Martin Agronsky
CBS News
Southern Interscholastic Press Association
Bob Dunn
King Features Syndicate
William T. M. Grigg
The
Washington Star
William G.leverty
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Forrest Landon
Roanoke World- News
Edward F. Backus
Washington & Lee University
M. Timothy O’keefe
University of North Carolina
Regis L. Boyle
Catholic University
James Boatwright
Shenandoah
Howard Hammersley
Roanoke Times
Kentucky
Bourbon
Sol
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National Distillers Products CO
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Cap Telephone Company
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