Miss Rhodes Loses Diploma Beachhead In Virginia
Ann Rhodes a 17 year old senior at Warren County High School in Front Royal Virginia will not graduate with her class because she has 15 credits instead of the required 16. The school board refused to waive the state rule and noted summer school is unlikely. She may still take a state exam to earn a certificate equivalent to a diploma.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
Ann Rhodes
Miss Rhodes
Negro Elks
Warren County High
Warren County Educational Foundation
Rhodes
Farmers' Income Holds Steady in May Prices
Washington AP reports farm income measures were stable from mid April to mid May. Prices received rose 0.4 percent while remaining 22 percent below 1951 peaks. Prices paid stayed at a record high, up 1 percent from a year earlier, with limited parity for most products and only five items at or above parity.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Old Wheat Program To Be Issued For 1960 Crop
Washington AP Ezra Taft Benson will issue a proclamation Monday to put the government old wheat program into effect for the 1960 crop. Congress failed to pass a new program. Farm leaders agree the present plan has failed due to a record surplus. The administration favored lower price supports and removing controls, but Congress rejected it.
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Washington
Ezra Taft Benson
Congress
Congressional
Benson
Navy Pilot Identified in Sea Crash Near Yokosuka
The U S Navy named the Skyraider pilot as Lt Cmdr Benton W Decker Jr son of a former Yokosuka base commander. No survivors found and four crew members are missing. Also listed are Lt J G Allen Dewitt from Long Beach Calif Lawrence A Coburn Bancroft Maine and Charles F Stickels Seattle Wash.
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Yokosuka
Japan
U.S. Navy
Cmdr
Benton W. Decker Jr
Benton W. Decker
San Diego
Calif
Iwakuni
J. G. Allen F. Dewtt
Norbert F. Dewitt
Long Beach
Lawrence A. Coburn
Adelbert L. Coburn
Bancroft
Maine
Charles F. Stickels
James F. Sticels
Seattle
Wash
State Office Building Wings In Flap Stage
Columbus AP reports the state office building project is at a critical juncture. Approval of a near 97 million dollar capital improvements bill with 11 million for more offices is needed, and a suitable site must be found or the plan shifts to adding two wings to the current building.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Office Building Commission
Fourth crash victim dies in Ohio collision
Edward Miller, 73, of Middle Point in Van Wert County, died Friday at St Rita's Hospital in Lima. He was the fourth victim of an April 30 car-truck crash that killed three other men. All four were passengers when the car spun onto the opposite lane of U. S. 30 about six miles northwest of Lima.
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Lima
Ohio
Edward Miller
Middle Point
van Wert County
St Rita’s Hospital
Here
Pharmacist to Face Second Murder Trial in Bomb Case
A San Diego pharmacist, Jack Silver, 41, awaits a July 6 trial on an attempted murder charge after a jury failed to reach a verdict. He was convicted on a narcotics count, with a June 16 probation hearing set, regarding a Christmas package bomb sent to Kathyrn Morris, 33, who had moved to El Cajon. The bomb failed to injure Morris or her child.
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San Diego
Calif
Superior Court
Jack Silver
Silver
Kathyrn Morris
el Cajon
Tough Way To Start Fire But Bird Did It
The Pearce's Mill volunteer fire department saved a tobacco warehouse from serious damage after a grass fire started by a red headed woodpecker on a power pole. The bird was electrocuted and its burning body fell into dry grass, igniting the blaze.
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Fayetteville
N. C
Pearce’s Mill
Special Election Plans Abandoned in Lima
Lima Ohio city council abandons plans for a special election on the stalled city income tax proposal. The levy will be decided in the November election. Law Director Roger Andresw notes a 30 day wait would erase July 1 effective date of the legislation.
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Lima, Ohio
Roger Andresw
Lhasa Pans Foreigners. City Named Forbidden
In Lhasa Tibet foreigners are expelled and the city earns the epithet the Forbidden City reflecting its closed policy toward outsiders and strict controls.
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Lhasa
Tibet
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