Virginia Moves To Revise Its Constitution
Virginia legislature advances plans to amend the state constitution to permit tuition grants for private schools in response to school integration. A northern bloc seeks to delay a convention while supporters push to allow private school grants and maintain public schools. The issue follows U S Supreme Court rulings against segregation. A seven hour public hearing featured about 50 speakers, with opposition from NAACP attorney Oliver Hill and others who urged defeating the amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
U. S. Supreme Court
Gray Study Commission
Commission
David Mays
Mays
Oliver Hill
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Hill
Engineer Dies at Throttle on Nebraska Zephyr
In Monmouth Illinois the Nebraska Zephyr passenger train suffered a fatal heart attack to engineer E M Peck of Galesburg. Fireman J J Wilson also of Galesburg stopped the train and another engineer W M Daniels of Burlington brought it into Monmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth, Itl
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Nebraska Zephyr
E. M. Peck
Galesburg
Monmouth
J. J. Wilson
W. M. Daniels
Burlington
Radioactive Rain Falls on Northern Italy
In Genoa on December 1 to 17 rain over northern Italy registered four times normal radioactivity. A University of Genoa spokesman said tests from the clinic laboratory detected 1930 impulses per liter of rainwater but the medical clinic stated the level is not dangerous biologically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Italy
University of Genoa
University Medical Clinic
Bargain Center at 1527 Lafayette Avenuue Draws Holiday Shoppers
Exterior view shows Bus Bonucchi's Bargain Center offering cheap paint linoleum and hardware after 15 months of ownership. The store features dolls toys tricycles costume jewelry clocks and a Black Forest cuckoo clock plus Christmas trees and ample parking with extended hours before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Avenue
Bus Bonucchi
Black Forest
Germany
Christmas Spirit Shines Across Twelve Points Community
The Twelve Points column highlights holiday plans and travels. Cindy Sparks, recovering from a year in bed, awaits a Christmas with family and a promising start to music lessons. The piece also notes dance courses, weddings, and festive trips to Santa Claus Indiana, plus an upcoming Christmas party and a December meeting of local associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Sparks
Louida
Mel Sparks
Cindy
Sparks
South Twenty-fifth Street
Twelve Points
Santa Claus
Ind
Wiggintons
Monninger
Gay
Sherrie Wigginton
Wilbur
G. A. Monninger Company
Santa Claus Land
Amy Ann
Dickersons
Les
Bert
Beth
Security Loan Company
Twelve Points Business and Professional Men's Association
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FLINT
Wabash
Vrabic
Texaco
Lafayette
Casual Shop
Industrial Chemicals, Inc
Overton
Lafayette Ave
Florence Cizek
School For
ALL Valley Meat Supply Wholesale
Terre Haute
Gov't Inspected
Linton No
Stoker
AAA Coal CO
N. 15Th Ova Hoffman
POFF
Furniture Mart
Dick’s TV Service
Phillips Ave
Billy and Ruth
Sunbeam Appliances
Schwinn Bicycles
Auto Service
Sinclair Service
Sinclair
Bruno Garsolini
Angle Inn
Midwest Radio & Appliances
Pridemore
Phelan
Hayhurst & Son
Paint Store
Ter
Howard Hayhurst
Virgil M. Hughes
General Insurance
Maple Ave
Caroli
Fesler
Terre Haute Hardware and Auto Parts Co
S&h
Hyd-Jay Sales Cor
Buckeye
ART
Cherry St
Chestnut U. S. 41
Park St
Dept
E.sutterback
Valle
Jackman
Ask
Weyerhaeuser
Johns-Manville
Curtis
Kurfees
S. H. Pawley Lumber Co., Inc
S. 9Th St
NTH
Drew Costello
Chicago
Clark
National Dancing Association
Drew
Cizek
Ortenzio Carosi
Pina Stella
Mr. Carosi
Carosi
Pina
Rome
Adriano Profumo
Signora Profumo
France
Switzerland
Adriano
Adriana
Mid Kaperak
John Keith
Benton Harbor
Keiths
Mid
Ruth Leachman
Katie Varda
Thelma Hughes
Deming
Silver Room
Ruth
Katie
Helen
Kay
Linden St
Children’s Shop
Purair Bottle Gas Corp
Ft. Harrison Rd
Little Butch
Dept. S & R
Jimmie
Std
Jim Dodson
Armstrong
Batchelor
Harmon’s Cafe
GEM Grill
Wabash Valley Furnace Company
Beech
Walt Stevenson
Hoosier Heating and Sheet Metal Co., Inc
Mueller Climatros
Eerenema Security Loan Company
Evinrude
East Wabash
G. A. Monninger
Prs
PET Shop
Mary Harris
Fora
Chita
Bargain Center
U. S. 41
Archer
Maple
Garfield Flower Shop
Varda
Night Depository Service
Merchants National Bank
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