U.Va to Receive NIH Grant for New Clinical Research Unit
Charlottesville The University of Virginia will receive 558 809 from the National Institutes of Health to establish a general clinical research unit at the medical center. The seven year grant totaling nearly 2 000 000 funds renovation and operating costs for a 10 bed unit in the McIntire wing. Dr. James T. Hamlin III will be director.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
National Institutes of Health
Institutes
McIntire
Barringer
James T. Hamlin III
Medical College of Georgia
Kenneth R. Crispell
J. Edwin Wood III
Guy M. Harbert Jr
John A. Owen Jr
Leslie E. Rudolf
William G. Thurman
John F. Harlan Jr
University Hospital
University Medical Center
Crispell
School of Medicine
Crispbell
United States
Weeks Promoted to Greensboro District Manager
Ronald W. Weeks of Southwestern Life will become district manager of the Greensboro North Carolina office, effective Monday. A life insurance veteran since 1959, Weeks joined Southwestern Life in 1963 and has served as staff manager in the Danville district. He and his wife and son reside at 416 Lakeside Drive and will relocate to Greensboro, where the new office is at 1010 Homeland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald W. Weeks
Danville
Southwestern Life Insur Co
Greensboro
N.C
Weeks
Southwestern Life
Lakeside Dr
Homeland Ave
Take Lessons From Danville Amid Municipal Tag Trial
A Virginia Municipal League consultant urges cities to study Danville's municipal electric system film presentation. Virginia Town and City praises Danville for leadership and notes its slim automobile tags as a model later adopted by Hanover County to prevent driveway scraping.
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Virginia Municipal League
Danville
Virginia
Stuart Connock
Hanover County
Stratford Plans Dormitory and Gym Addition
Stratford College trustees approve a new dormitory for 154 students to be built on the tennis court site behind Elizabeth Hall with occupancy planned for September 1967. A symnasium addition with a 23 meter indoor pool and gymnasium room is proposed but no start date set.
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Board of Trustees
Stratford College
Elizabeth’s Hall
Hugh Moomaw
Louis N. Dibreil
Stratford
Mabel H. Kennedy
Christine Burns
Dibrest Hall
S. Main St
Kennedy
Ferrum College Purchases Three Student Paintings
Ferrum College began a permanent collection with three paintings chosen from last month’s Student Art exhibition. Sophomore Susan Strachan of Martinsville Claudia Day of Triangle and James Pearman of Blacksburg won awards for works titled Interpretation of a Nude by Picasso Search and Impressions of Leaves. The paintings will hang in John Wesley Hall with plaques and were bought for 125 dollars.
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Ferrum
Ferrum College
Susan Strachan
Mar Linsville
Claudia Day
Triangle
James Pearman
Blacksburg
Strachan
Picasso
Miss Day
John Wesley Hall
Ferrum Junior College Purchase
Robert E. Purvis
Purvis
Martin Hardy Receives B.A. From Randolph-Macon College
Martin Hugh Hardy Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Martin H Hardy of Rollingwood Newport News graduated from Randolph-Macon College Ashland with a Bachelor of Arts degree. A dean's list student he has accepted a position with Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company.
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Martin Hugh Hardy, Jr
Martin H. Hardy
Rollingwood Place
Newport News
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Hardy
Wade T. Blair
Annie Owen Hardy
Danville
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Convict Mann Sought After Camp Escape
Police hunt Robert E. Mann 26 white 5 foot 9 179 pounds with brown hair brown eyes scar on chin and medium build who escaped a camp Monday He was serving 40 years for robbery and has been seen near Banister River area A rural church janitor reportedly surprised him hiding in a pew and he asked to be driven to Rt 58 then to borrow money which was refused.
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Robert E. Mann
Camp 15
Mann
Banister River
Rt. 58
Miss Salmon Among Ferrum's Graduates
Patricia Salmon daughter of C V Salmon of 115 Locust Lane graduated with an Associate in Arts degree in liberal arts from Ferrum Junior College. She was among 182 graduates at the recent exercises. More than 80 percent of Ferrum's graduates are expected to enroll as juniors in four year institutions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Salmon
C. V. Salmon
Locust Lane
Ferrum Junior College
Miss Salmon
United States
New Boy Scout Leaders Here Are Announced
May see new Scout leaders named by Dan River Boy Scout District chair Fitzhugh L Hillzheimer. New leaders include John Hawkins Jr of Troop 374 Piney Forest Methodist Church Gerald Wrenn of Troop 371 Lutheran Church of the Ascension Melvin Wright of Troop 385 Westover Hills Methodist Church Robert Turner of Troop 250 Camp Grove Baptist Church Kennon Bland of Troop 248 White Rock Baptist Church Richard Huffman of Pack 378 Whitmell Elementary School
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Fitzhugh L. Hillzheimer
Dan River
White Rock Baptist Church
Richard Huffman
Whitmell
Area Police Seek Pair In Defrauding Banks
Police in several cities seek a man and a woman accused of swapping paper wrapped iron washers for currency to defraud banks. The pair attempted at the Meadow Greens branch in Leaksville, with a 6 foot, 200 pound man and a 10 year old boy. A woman drove a 1964 white Ford at a drive in window, leaving behind 6.50 in pennies and nickels while attempting to exchange seven rolls for 35 dollars. The thiefs have targeted multiple North Carolina banks over a month, including Greensboro and Fayetteville branches.
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Leaksville
N.C
Lloyd Golding
First National Bank of
Meadow Greens
Golding
State Banking Association
North Carolina
Greensboro
Fayetteville
Local Minister To Be Seminar Participant
The pastor of Camp Grove Baptist Church will attend the seventh annual seminar of the Minister and the Christian Church in Richmond August 1 to 19. Rev. Willie J. Toomer is among ministers nationwide chosen to join the program funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. A feature will be the ministers wives joining for the three weeks to explore their work and role in a changing society.
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Camp Grove Baptist Church
Minister
Christian Church
Richmond
Willie J. Toomer
America
School of Religion of
Virginia Union University
Lilly Endowment, Inc
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Anne D. Acey
M. H. Hardy, JR
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Johnny” Conner
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