Boerner roses shine in 600-plant garden show
The article profiles rose breeder Boerner, “grandfather of the floribunda,” noting roses like Fashion and Golden Scepter from his Newark lab. It describes his 10,000 annual hybridizations, travels to Europe, culinary quirks, and rival grower John Lemon’s Happiness Rose alongside notes on American Beauty and the Central Core Conference indoor meet.
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New York
Washington
Boerner
Newark
Newark Laboratories
Europe
Mediterranean
San Remo
France
Holland
Belgium
England
Ireland
Germany
Capon
John Lemon
Richmond
Ind
Happiness Rose
Lemon
May Fashion Preview at Middleburg benefits Trinity Church
The May Fashion Preview by the Mary D. Neville Guild of Upperville’s Trinity Episcopal Church is set for Friday May 5 at 4 p.m. at the Middleburg Community Center. Washington store fashions feature sports and hostess wear plus tea on the terrace. Adele Astaire’s Mrs. Kingsman Douglass will host and present door prizes including a Cavalier Hotel weekend and a Washington to New York round trip.
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Mary D. Neville
Upperville
Trinity Episcopal Church
Middleburg
Washington
Cavalier Hotel
Virginia Beach
New York
Kingsman Douglass
Adele Astaire
Devron
Winchester
E. Christopher Stuart
Harry Byrd, Jr
Beverley Wright
Thomas Kremer
James Miller
Victor Arthur
Policeman Attends FBI National Police Academy
Sgt. Warren Rudolph of the Winchester Police Dept. leaves Monday for Washington DC to attend the FBI National Police Academy and plans weekend commutes home. Rudolph, a Handley School graduate, has served on the force since 1942. Lt. Joseph Ritter of the city ice department completed a 12 week course two years ago.
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Warren Rudolph
Winchester Police Dept
Washington, D. C
FBI National Police Academy
Handley School
Rudolph
Joseph Ritter
City Ice Department
Barry Sullivan Moves Away From Movie Villain Roles
Hollywood columnist notes Barry Sullivan eases from villain parts as he co stars with Bette Davis in The Story of a Divorce and reflects on human motives in film. He recalls past low budget work and the ironies of a glamorous, public life amid city storefronts and odd Sidewalk displays.
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Hollywood
Barry Sullivan
Sullivan
Nancy
Rio
Jane Powell
Joel McCrea
Barry
Bette Davis
Constance Talmadge
Lesson In English by Roberta Lee
Lesson In English by Roberta Lee presents guidance on common errors mispronunciations and spelling. It highlights usage corrections such as I versus me and common misspellings like phenomenon and phenomena while encouraging daily vocabulary growth.
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Roberta Lee
New Jersey and Iowa Name Goldfish Official State Pet
Officials in New Jersey and Iowa designate the goldfish as the official state pet. The move reflects a playful tradition highlighting local aquatic life and educational outreach across two states.
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New Jersey
Iowa
Literary Guidepost Reviews of The Objector and The Third Man
W. G. Rogers surveys Jeb Stuart’s The Objector a conscientious objector tale set in a war unit with harsh discipline and mixed realism, finding the writing unreal and Heath sometimes silly. He also reviews Graham Greene’s The Third Man, praising Greene’s mature prose and thriller framework around a missing witness in postwar Vienna.
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W. G. Rogers
Jeb Stuart
Doubleday
Dan Heath
Heath
Harry Lime
Vienna
Harry
Rollo Martins
Lime
Greene
Too Much Grass In Australia Delights Graziers And Ranchers
Extensive rainfall across Queensland and New South Wales has produced an unprecedented surge of pasture, leaving sheep and cattle raisers with ample feed. Prices rise as ranchers bid to control overgrowth and prevent feed shortages in the coming months.
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Sydney
Australia
Queensland
New South Wales
Buddhists Aid Reds in Communist China
Praises of Marx and Lenin fill temples in China as younger monks in a Amoy area monastery study the Communist plan for a new democracy. Another school for children was opened to aid Red authorities.
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Hong
Kong
Marx
Lenin
China
Amoy
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