Regional education across states to cut taxes and boost training
Famed editor urges West Virginia style regionalism for graduate and professional education. He argues states should pool funds for a central medical school or engineering program, linking University of West Virginia Morgantown and Virginia Medical College Richmond, with broader adoption for rural and southern states and even Negro education under a regional model.
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Virginius Dabney
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Associated Press
Richmond
West Virginia
Virginia
United States
University of West Virginia
Morgantown
Medical College of Virginia
West Virginia University
Medical College
Virginia College
Virginia Medical College
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard
Yale
Treasuries
Rocky Mountain States
North Carolina
Louisiana
Texas
Duke
Emory
Tulane
Vanderbilt
Atlanta
Nashville
Hampton
Tuskegee
Prisoner Taken After Two Years
BRISTOL Virginia Kinnie Wagner escaped from Parchman Miss life sentence for murder and was captured in Scott County by an FBI state police posse. He surrendered quietly about 3 am in a shack near his birthplace where he lived weeks. The raid was led by H S Bobbitt and Robert Murphy. He is held in Bristol jail. Wagner had been at large since October 27 1940 and was under a death sentence in Tennessee for killing Policeman J F Smith of Kingsport Tenn.
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Associated Press
Bristol
Kinnie Wagner
Parchman
Miss
Scott County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. F. Smith
Kingsport
Tenn
Tennessee
Easter program at Terry First Baptist Church
The Easter program at the First Baptist Church of Terry is led by Mrs. A L Lockett at noon with a sermon at 1 30 by the pastor and a 5 30 sermon by Rev C W Thomas. Music by the Terry Choir and Mack Mure Quartet. The Glorious Church of God in Christ reported $50 81 in offerings. Various local residents are listed with visits illnesses and travels.
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First Baptist Church
Church of God In Christ
Sunday Charge and Local Notices From Slabfork
Slabfork Activities report a Sunday charge. Mrs Susie Smith is summoned to Charlottesville by her mother's death. Mrs Fannie Preston and Leroy spend weekend with relatives in Six Va. Elsie Louise and her daughter return home with them. Mrs Arline Jessup of Beckley visits Friday. Evelynine Morris visits her mother in Lester. Young men leaving for the army include Thomas Henry Leon Henry Herbert Smith Harold Howard Sam Moore Floyd How. (Continued on Page 9)
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Susie Smith
Charlottesville
Fannie Preston
Leroy
W. Va
Elsie Louise
Arline Jessup
Beckley
Evelynine Morris
Lester
Thomas Henry
Leon Henry
Herbert Smith
Harold Howard
Sam Moore
Floyd How
Radio Programs Schedule With War Time Adjustments
Radio listings show a dense 1940s schedule across networks with day parts from morning to late evening. Highlights include Portia Faces Life, Jack Armstrong, Captain Midnight, Bing Crosby era acts, war reports, Fred Waring, Dinah Shore, and The Cisco Kid among many serials and variety shows.
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Portia
Dick Tracy
Cba
Serenade
Quaker City
Plain Bill
Jack Armstrong
Chicago
Cbs
Farrell
Blu-East
Hollywood Orchestra
Nbe
Blu
Mbs
Kiarry Wismer
the Duncans
Olga Coelho
cbs-Dixie Rhythm Ensemble
St. Louis
Paul Lavalle
Walter Cassell
Bill Stern
Lowell Thomason
Captain Midnight
Bred Waring
Vic Borge
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Rex Stout
Johnson Family
OPA
Blutasy
Cbs-Basic
West
Montezuma
Martenborn
M. Keen
Cbs- West
Lucille Manners
Earl Godwin
Kate Smith
Cal Tinney
Dinah Shore
Barrie Sisters
Willard
Meet Your Navy
Mbs Ooe
Abe Lyman
Basie
Gabriel Heatter
Mbs-Basie
Blue Hat Srewster Koy
Dave Carnegie
Tommy Riggs
Betty Lou
John Gunther
Hollywood Caravan of Variety
Bba
John B Hughes
Gracie Fields
Alec Templeton
Korn Kobblers
Paul Schubert
Elmer Davis
Cbs-Blu Dance Music Orchestra
Nbe-East
Fred Waring
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Alice
Tweedledum
Lebne
CRACI
Stanley
Centieal
King Features Syndicat
Edwight Activities
Mrs. Johnson of
Huntington
Luther Jones
Mrs
Arthur Jones
Lee Lumpkins
Keystone
Rosetta Chambers
Laura Williams
Daisy Hardy
Eugene Parr
Welch
Jessie Parr
Parr
Deacon Bumpus
Noma Bowden
Juanita
R. L Logan
Louise Harris
New York
Bradford
Thurmond
Walls
J. W. Tyler
M. Johnson
Water Gray
Wilson
Tyler
Miss Johnson
Alice Bansley
Winona
Florence Mosby
Charleston
Charlie Mosby
Wells
Charlie Kent
John Mann
N. Dickerson
Archie Tyler
Hardy Phillips
Columbus
Ohio
Melvin Phillips
Alonzo Phillips
Fort Dix
N. J
Pfc
Stanley Manns
Fred Manns
Minden
Seventh Day Adventist
Kelly Hague
Hope
Pvt
Henry C. Jones
New Jersey
Novella Jones
Henry Brooks
Henry M. Brooks
Cpl. Brooks
Fort Huachuca
Arizona
Freddie Walker
Columbus, Ohio
Norvella Jones
Turkey
Morning Star Baptist Church
L. H. Moore
T. J. Johnson
Turkey Knob
Mary Grow
Glen Robbin
Mattie Lipscomb
James Whitfield
Joyner Muse
James Cosby
Muse
Florence
S.t
Ruth McCormick
Muse Anderson of
Whipple
Edgar Jones
Missionary Society
Herman Johnson
U S. Army
A. W. Westbrooks
J. C. Brown
Thimble Theater
Moon Mullens
Willie
DR. Goldenfleece
San
Willyam
Little Annie Rooney
Ord
By Brandon Walsh
Annie
Special Agent X-9
Rokert Storm
Duke Charles
Judge Deeds
Hell BE
Blondie
Byche Young
Gus Edson
Burley
Andy
Trisha
Rex U & Pet
Chicago Trebune
Chester Gould
Pat Patton
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