West Virginia Governor urges neo liberal world view shift
Governor Cecil H Underwood urged modern political thinking during Americanism Night calling for a neo liberal revision of history emphasizing human striving over constant political struggle. He argued for modernization to match industrial advances and noted Russia’s 30 year gains. The address urged aid to developing nations and broader freedom tied to economic equality.
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W. Virginia
Cecil H. Underwood
Industrial Management Club
Underwood
YMCA
West Virginia
Russia
U. S
Asia
Middle East
Passover Observance Marks Jewish Festival Of Freedom
Sundown tonight begins an eight day Passover observed worldwide. The holiday celebrates Exodus from Egypt and emphasizes freedom and family gatherings with the Seder meal and home rituals featuring matzos and symbolic foods.
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Egypt
Train strikes panel truck at Taylor Street crossing
A Southern Railway passenger train struck a panel truck at the Taylor Street crossing about 10 50 p.m. The truck driver Walter Little 18 of Dorris Street fled the scene but was later picked up. Little charged with failure to report an accident bond $200 for May 15 municipal court. The train engineer was W C Sparger 61 of Spencer. The truck was a total loss.
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Southern Railway
Taylor Street
Walter Little
Dorris Street
Little
W. Commerce Street
Deisel
N. C
W. C. Sparger
Spencer
Welborn Tire Service Co
English Street
Ext
Centennial Avenue
Robert Lee Prince
Idol Street
Memorial Hospital
Prince
Centennial
Prince's Auto
East Commerce
Springfield Avenue
E. Commerce
Springfield
Jacques Myers Kelly
Franklin Street
Primary Vote Challenges Hint After Election
Two Democratic City Council nominees won in the primary as Siderton edged Horney 882 to 804 in ward two amid reports of unqualified voters and a large turnout of 2 049. McNeill led for third ward with a write-in threat looming and Haizlip showed Negro-ballot strength, while Wallin and Hocutt trailed in ward two.
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Forrest Cates
Enterprise City
H. G. Siderton
Gene Horney
Siderton
Horney
James D. McNeill
L. B. Haizlip
McNeill
Bill Bray
Horney - Tiderton
Tiderton
No. 5
Haizlip
Ilderton
Brady
Loren Wallin
Joe Hocutt
Wallin
Hocutt
Twin Robert William Johnsons Earn Wisconsin Degrees
A University of Wisconsin Bureau of Graduate Records worker found two graduates with identical name and birth date. One Robert William Johnson was born September 12 1924 in Staunton Virginia and the other in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Both later earned degrees from the university.
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Madison, Wis
University of Wisconsin
Bureau of Graduate Records
Robert William Johnson
Staunton
Milwaukee
University
Sunshine Tomorrow Forecasters Predict Pleasant Piedmont Weather
Forecasters expect considerable sunshine in the Piedmont area with pleasant conditions for a couple of days. A new front may move in bringing colder air afterward. Today’s high 58 and low 42, tomorrow’s high mid 60s, low last night 46.
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Piedmont
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