Manufacturer Fights Daylight Saving Time in Norfolk
A Norfolk area businessman hires attorney Willard R. Ashburn to seek an injunction against the Norfolk city council. The case contends the state law that established Eastern Standard Time in Virginia should apply, challenging daylight saving time in the city.
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Norfolk
Princess Anne County
Atty
Willard R. Ashburn
Sam Jones
Berkeley Machine Works and Foundry, Inc
Ashburn
Virginia
Raylass Store Names New Managers in Two Cities
John L. Thornton of Winchester Virginia is promoted to manager of the Rock Hill South Carolina Raylass store effective tomorrow. C C Mabry of Gastonia North Carolina will take over the Winchester Virginia store as manager.
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Thornton
Gastonia
Mabry
Winchester
North
South Carolina
Raylass
Durham N.C
N. Loudoun St
New York
Virginia
Davis
Accomba Thornton
Rock
Anonymous Donor Cuts Bethany Lutheran Debt
An anonymous donor reduced the church debt of Bethany Lutheran in West Reading by $5000 without the pastor or church officials knowing. A church official visiting a Reading bank to pay interest found the principal was $6500 instead of $11,500 after the donation.
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Reading
Bethany Lutheran Church of
West Reading
Church Council
Three Virginia Counties Ordered to End Discrimination
Federal Judge Sterling Hutcheson ruled Chesterfield King George and Gloucester counties guilty of discrimination against teachers and pupils. He ordered declaratory injunctions to stop unequal treatment and urged separate, explicit findings of fact and proposed orders. The ruling follows a prior decision in Surry County to equalize facilities and salaries, with a September progress report demanded.
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Richmond
Sterling Hutcheson
Chesterfield
King George
Gloucester
Surry County
Hutcheson
Unhappy Persons Create Conflict Arena In Environment
Virginia psychiatrist Dr. Joseph R. Blalock told a five state psychiatry seminar that a character disordered man treats his surroundings as a stage for conflict. The patient mixes boastfulness vindictiveness and defiance with social maladjustment, sometimes resulting in criminal outlets.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Institute
Joseph R. Blalock
Southwestern State Hospital
Marion
Blalock
Cost to Educate a West Point Cadet Four Years
The Department of the Army says the approximate cost of educating a West Point cadet for four years is $10,000. The figure reflects tuition, room, board, and basic expenses for cadets at the United States Military Academy.
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U.S. Military Academy
Department of the Army
West Point
Speaker at Nazarene church in Alexandria on youth theme
Virginia district NYPS president speaks tonight at the Church of the Nazarene Friendship Fire Hall at 7 45 p m on The World the Church the Bible the Youth Rev A L Lepley is the local pastor Mr Compton is the Alexandria church pastor.
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Virginia
NYPS
Church of the Nazarene
Friendship Fire Hall
Compton
Alexandria Church
A. L. Lepley
Withholding Tables To Be Mailed To Employers
Stuart L Crenshaw acting collector of internal revenue Richmond says new withholding tax tables covering pay rolls effective May 1 will be mailed to all employers as soon as received in the Richmond office.
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Stuart L. Crenshaw
U_ 8
Internal Revenue At
Richmond
Winchester Ofie
Color yellow tied to bridal dyeing in early Rome
In ancient Rome yellow was reserved for bridal textiles and not used broadly in other garments. This practice reflected symbolic color associations and ceremonial norms of the period.
Carriers and Unions Set Parley to Delay Rail Strike
In Chicago on Wednesday representatives of the nation's railroads and three operating labor brotherhoods will meet to resolve the wage dispute. The unions seek a 30 percent pay hike, while carriers back the presidential board's 15 12 cent proposal and rule changes. If no deal is reached by April 27, a strike could be declared affecting about 140 000 workers.
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Chicago
Capital battleships of the United States named by Navy
The Department of the Navy lists the capital battleships as USS New York New Mexico Idaho Tennessee California Colorado Maryland West Virginia North Carolina Washington South Dakota Indiana Massachusetts Alabama Iowa New Jersey Missouri Wisconsin.
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Department of the Navy
USS
New York
New Mexico
Idaho
California
Colorado
Maryland
West Virginia
North Carolina
Washington
South Dakota
Indiana
Massachusetts
Alabama
Iowa
New Jersey
Missouri
Wisconsin
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Flako Products Corporation
New Brunswick, N. J
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Themo-Weld
John L. Thornton
Baptist’s
Rexall
M. J. Baptist
Stephens City
the Food Center
We Deliver
Little
Spic & Span
Austin
Halderman’s Dairy Butter
Graham
Stokery's Finest
ATL
Capitol Theatre
Junior Board of Trade
B&m
Chevrolet Sales
Seite
John E. Compton
By Ken Reynolds
Eloleleses Betetes Et Stam
United States
T.B
Shoecenter, Inc
Front Royal
Deltox
Winchester Furniture CO
Progressive Food Stores
Caraja
White House
Ivory
APPLE
Sunshine Krispy Scrackers
Haldeman’s Pure Creamery
Carton
Rae Doe
CAMAY
Oxydol
Crisco
Florida
Stokely
Bailey Brothers
Bailey’s Market Buyer’s Cash Grocery
Brown’s
Cash & Carry
Fairplay Markets.org
Berryvil
Ione
Fort Hill Grocery
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