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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1949
Page
11
The department lists the ten top cattle producing states as of January 1 1948: Texas Iowa Nebraska Wisconsin Kansas Minnesota Illinois Missouri California South Dakota.
Lawmakers discuss funding for arming 12 nations allied against Russia under the North Atlantic Pact. Senate leaders urge absorbing costs within the 15 billion defense budget for the year starting July 1, while critics call for keeping or reducing overall spending. A strategic plan to defend the Western World could shift military power toward Europe within three to four years as the State Department boosts rearmament programs.
Robert F. Williams of the Virginia Education Association told the Virginia Federation of Women's Club that by 1958 Virginia will need about 7000 more teachers. Census data show 219000 more school enrollments since 1947, with elementary shortages outweighing high school.
Winchester police chief J Thomas Boyd said Pyramid clubs violate state law and urged citizens to avoid them. He noted the fad has spread from Morgantown to nearby towns and that payoffs can reach hundreds of dollars as participants recruit others.
Rep Burr P Harrison of Winchester delivered the address at the ground breaking of a 50 bed hospital. Judge Elliott Marshall of the 17th judicial circuit introduced him. A half hour band concert followed by the Warren County high school and Randolph Macon Academy bands.
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