Navy Seeks Women for Medical Service Corps Officers
The Navy invites women to join the Medical Service Corps through a commissioning program in dietetics physical therapy and occupational therapy. Applicants must be 21 to 29 by July 1 and have a bachelor’s degree plus internship or equivalent. nurses may substitute a nursing degree for therapy roles. Selected candidates become Navy officers with immediate need cited.
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Navy
U.S. Navy Medical Service Corps
U. S. Navy
Colege
U. S. Navy Recruiting Office
Loyal Army Troops and Rebels Fight for La Paz
Bolivian Loyal army troops and rebels battled for La Paz on the third day of a revolution that began Wednesday. Rebel forces under Brig. Gen Antonio Seleme controlled most of the city while small Loyal units fought amid ongoing talks to avert more deaths. A large, unspecified number of people had been killed.
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LA Paz
Antonio Seleme
First EUB Easter Program Announced
The Rev. Carl W. Hiser announces four Easter Sunday services at First Evangelical Brethren Church. Sunday School at 9 45, Youth Fellowship at 6, evening service at 7 30, and a 1 a m Easter worship with Alpha Choir and Senior Choir. Infant baptism and new member reception planned.
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Carl W. Hiser
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Edwin F. Ritter
Alpha Choir
Robert Cunningham
Edwin Ritter
Communion to Conclude Lenten Observances
Cen tenary Reformed Church will end Lent with Good Friday devotions at 7 45 p m Adoration of the Cross and Holy Communion at 11 a m Faster Day plans replace Easter Dawn with United Youth Fellowship service plus Easter music and child Sunday School program
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Centenary Reformed Church
United Youth Fellowship Service
Weather Man Hedges On Easter Forecast
The weatherman hedged on the Easter weekend forecast saying Saturday will be cooler and Sunday warmer with rain likely Sunday or Monday. He noted showers would be intermittent and that Easter could be rain free if they occur.
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Richmond
Plastics Used To Camouflage Serious Physical Deformities
A report discusses how plastics are employed to conceal serious physical deformities. It examines techniques, materials, and medical context, noting implications for patients and cosmetic outcomes.
Plastic surgery advances aid deformed prisoners and patients
A study notes that corrected defects ease social behavior and self image. Acrylic skin and limb prosthetics are praised for lifelike texture and color matching. Patients may wear these parts while awaiting future plastic surgery, offering hope for those with serious deformities.
Popular Movie Band to Play For Queen's Ball
Prima and his Orchestra will perform at the Queen's Ball in Winchester at 10 p m May 1 at the National Guard Armory. The event closes day one of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Keely Smith is the featured singer with the band. Tickets are on sale at the Festival Advance Ticket Sales office, Jack Ireland, Malden Electric Co.
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Winchester
Virginia
James M. Strother
Pennsylvania Railroad
Frank L. Barrett
E.t.a.d.b.n
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Clara E. Strother
Prima
National Guard
Washington Square
Manhattan
New Orleans
Miss
Stolen Maps Shattered Defense Value Says Allied Command
Naples reports a spy rocket and a buried briefcase containing Allied defense plans captured near the Yugoslav border. Authorities say the maps were for a practice exercise with no strategic value, though their recovery exposed a command post test of networks and channels.
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Naples
Atlantic Pact
Marine
Italy
Udine
Allied
Richmond prisoner indicted for murder in Woolen Mill slaying
A Richmond Circuit Court grand jury indicted Eddie Jones, 31, a state penitentiary inmate, on a murder charge for killing fellow prisoner Jonas Washington, 64, in the prison woolen mill Monday. No trial date set.
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Richmond
Eddie Jones
State Penitentiary
Jonas Washington
Three to Receive Medal of Honor in White House Ceremony
President Truman will honor three Korean War heroes in a White House ceremony. Army Lt. Lloyd L. Burke from Stuttgart Arkansas, Army Cpl. Rodolfo P. Hernandez from Foster California, and Marine MSgt. Harold E. Wilson of Birmingham Alabama are named Medal of Honor recipients.
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White House
Army
Lloyd L. Burke
Stutgart
Ark
Army Corp
Rodolfo P. Hernandez
Fower
Cal
Marine
Harold E. Wilson
Birmingham
Ala
Mrs. Ida C Mauch Buried in Woodstock
Funeral services for 62 year old Ida C Mauch were held at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Dr. W Archer Wright. Burial followed in Massanutten Cemetery Woodstock with pallbearers Ernest Ondorf, Charles Clark, Hoye Riley, Clarence Carper, Harry Carver and M J Lewis.
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Ida C Mauch
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
W. Archer Wright
Massanutten Cemetery
Woodstock
Ernest Orndorff
Charles Clark
Hoye Riley
Clarence Carper
Harry Carver
M. J. Lewis
Blanche Grim Rites Held at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Blanche Grim 76 were held yesterday afternoon at Jones Funeral Home at 2 o clock. The Rev William H Hanckle officiated and burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers John Miller E W Steele Floyd Grim Tayior Barr Earl Clowser and George Dove.
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Blanche Grim
Jones Funeral Home
Wiliam H. Hanckle
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John Miller
E. W. Steele
Floyd Grim
Tayior Barr
Earl Clowser
George Dove
U N Commission Sets April 27 Entry for Germany Red Zone
A United Nations commission demands access to the Soviet zone in Germany by April 27 to study possible free elections. It cites Gen. V I Chuikov as the last unresponsive commander and warns it will conclude its effort and report failure if access is denied. The panel has already visited West Germany.
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U.N. Commission
Germany
Geneva
U. N
Russia
V. I. Chuikov
West Germany
Rabid Fox Declared After Frederick County Attack
The first rabid fox in Frederick County was confirmed after Purcell Braithwaite of Cross Junction reported a barnyard attack. The fox was killed, its head sent to Luray for testing, and two Braithwaite dogs were later attacked.
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Frederick County
State Laboratory
Luray
Purcell Braithwaite
Cross Junction
Braithwaite
Earl Cather
Cather
Charles S. Milton
Rock Enon
James Goode
Goode
Milton
A. L. Lindal
Frederick-Winchester Health Department
Herring Leap From Water In Petersburg
Fishermen on the Appomattox River watched hundreds of herring mass near the surface and leap from the water for about thirty minutes. Boats scooped fish easily and onshore observers found the haul luck good. Game Warden Fenderson cited a chemical action in the water as the likely cause.
Washington D. C. mayoral periods from 1801 to 1871
The first charter of May 3 1802 set a mayoral government appointed by the President. Robert Brent served 1801 to 1811. A 1812 charter began council election, 1820 moved to popular vote. This governance lasted until February 21 1871 when territorial government began.
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Washington, D. C
Robert Brent
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