RC Student to Attend White House Mid Century Conclave
Vernon Ford of the University of Richmond will represent the Advisory Council on Youth Participation at the Mid century White House Conference on Children and Youth in Washington. The Truman appointed national committee aims to foster mental, emotional, and spiritual development and address conditions needed for responsible citizenship. The conference runs Sunday through Thursday with governors, Congress members, UN observers, and international reps in attendance.
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White House
Washington, D. C
Advisory Council
University of Richmond
Vernon Ford
Con- Ledian
Truman
Congress
United Nations
Advisory Council On
Ford
Westhampton YWCA Projects Dress Dolls for Salvation Army
The Westhampton campus hosts Christmas service projects led by the YWGA under Shirley Ward. A doll-dressing drive aims to ready 52 dolls for Salvation Army distribution by December 15, with volunteers contacting Ward for materials and instructions. A separate wrap-a-present plan, led by Mary Ann Hubbard, seeks gifts for about 70 Bon Air girls, with a $2 limit, due December 11.
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Westhampton
YWGA
Shirley Ward
Salvation Army
Miss Ward
North Court
Mary Ann Hubbard
Social Responsibility Commission of the
South Court
F.T.A. Meeting Set For Monday Night
The F T A will meet Monday night November 15 in the Faculty Sitting Room North Court. The prior meeting was called in error as meetings are on the second and fourth Mondays each month.
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F.T.A
North Court
First U.S. Christmas Seal Sale Raises $3000 in 1907
The inaugural Christmas Seal Sale in 1907 surpassed its local goal of $300 and raised $3000 nationwide to support an anti tuberculosis project. The event marked a milestone in public health fundraising.
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United States
Part Time Jobs and Civil Service Exams in Virginia
Advertisements seek campus reps at Tuckahoe Cleaners and part time retail staff at Western Auto Sales in Richmond. Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce looks for a young college graduate to solicit ads for The New Dominions magazine. U.S. Civil Service Commission announces salaries from 4825 to 8800 dollars for Agricultural Marketing Specialist and related posts in Washington and across the country. qualifications require 4 to 6 years experience with some education substitutions. no written tests.
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Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce
Va. G
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New Dominios
Joseph Martin
Martin
A J. Caray
Western Auto Sales
Hull Street
Rich‘mond
Virginia
Blakey Morris
Dean
J Tay
United States Civil Service Commision
Department of Agrculture
Department of the Interior
Washington
D. C
United States
Moat
Civil Service
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Washington 25
D.C
Chapel Deglazing by 40 Foot Descent Under Coltecians
Workman Bill Tanarto from Rockwell Newman Co of West Orange New Jersey descends 40 feet on scaffolding to patch mortar around chapel windows. Climbing with suction cup shoes and a 40 foot ladder he uses caulking between glass and stone to stop leaks. Completion expected in four to six weeks as dust fills the air.
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Bill Tanarto
Rockwell Newman Company
West Orange
New Jersey
Confederate Spider emerges as Richmond campus emblem
Dissatisfaction with the old Spider motif spurs Buddy Mayo to enlist artist Arthur Evans. In 1947 they redesign the Spider into the Confederate Spider, a colored caricature now seen on books jackets and car windows among USR students.
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Richmond
USR
Buddy Mayo
Mayo
Cleveland
Ohio
Association of College Student Shops
Arthur Evans
U.R
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N.C. College
el Coro
Westhampton College
Campbell College
Buies Creek
N. C
Margaret Rudd
Jean del Encima
Ferdinand and Isabella
Spain
Priscilla Phillips
Westhampton Music Department
Mexico
Carmen
Fredericksburg
Mary Washington College
William and Mary
Williamsburg
Tuckahoe Cleaners
Mr. Maasha
G. J. Gray
Workman
COPM
American Tobacco Company
By K. G. Ingold
Harvard University
Jenays
Mohnale Institute
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