Telephone dispute blocks arbitration talks in Virginia
In Richmond the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and the Communications Workers of America reject arbitration after a negotiating session. A. V. Atkinson says arbitration is the only path when bargaining fails. A NJ wage-award case cited as a potential national pattern. Bell system spokesman Trapnell maintains good faith bargaining will continue. The union seeks a 15 cent hourly raise amid ongoing wage talks under a 60 day deadline. In Jonesville, George P. Cridlin orders Pennington Gap Chief Leroy Gilliam and Mac Quillen held for grand jury in a fatal shooting case involving Walter Terry.
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Richmond
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
A. V. Atkinson
Virginia
The
Communications Workers of America, Cio
Bell System
New Jersey
W. H. Trapnell
Jonesville
George P. Cridlin
Pennington Gap
Leroy Gilliam
Mac. Quillen
Big Stone Gap
Grand Intry
Walter Terry
Ben Hur
T. S. Ely
Lee County
Terry
Morgan Tery
Gilliam
Quillen
Cridlin
W. P. Bays
Fairfax County Adopts Fast Time For Summer
Governor has authorized Fairfax County to observe daylight saving time this summer. Alexandria and Arlington County had already secured permission to switch to fast time to align with the District of Columbia. State law authorizes the Governor to grant such local daylight saving time changes.
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Richmond
Battle
Fairfax County
Alexandria
Arlington County
District of Columbia
Grace G. Clamahan service Monday at Jones Funeral Home
A funeral notice announces Grace G. Clamahan will be laid to rest at 2 P.M. Monday at Jones Funeral Home. The family requests mourners attend in mourning attire and consider donations to a preferred charity in lieu of flowers.
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Charles E. Pifer
Jones Funeral Home
Grace G. Clamahan
State Music Clubs Conclude Session
RADFORD Virginia Federation of Music Clubs wraps up a three day convention today with a junior day program featuring the Pulaski High School band St Johns Episcopal Church choir Wytheville and the Pulaski Presbyterian junior choir Officers elected yesterday include Mrs A M Bruce Charles City president Mrs R L Riley Fairfax first vice president Mrs R K Fulton Wytheville second vice president Mrs Blaine Gibbs Sr Appalachia third vice president Mrs Albert Owens Portsmouth treasurer Mrs F H Fish Blacksburg recording secretary and Mrs Edward R Estes Richmond corresponding secretary
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Radford
Virginia Federation of Music Clubs
Procedure Plans For School Loans Drawn Up by Board
The State Board of Education has drawn up detailed procedures to obtain school construction grants from the $45,000,000 state kitty set aside by the General Assembly. Governor Bat signed them into law yesterday, outlining initial steps for local schools seeking funds.
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Richmond
General Assembly
State Board of Education
Bat
State funds release schedule for school building projects
The board must file an application on state prescribed forms with ed plans and specifications showing courses to be offered for buildings funded by the state. If approved, the locality must submit the contract and performance bond. The state releases 20 percent on receipt, with subsequent progress payments and the final ten percent on completion and acceptance.
Crash Victims Identified in Navy Plane Incident
The Navy plane crash near Elizabeth City, North Carolina, yesterday killed Lt. Emmett Trenton McNair and Eugene Williams USN aviation electronics technician. McNair, 34, of Pensacola Florida, led the Skyraider AD-1Q mission to jam enemy radar during Operation Swarmer. The aircraft departed from the naval air station around midnight under a heavy rain squall.
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Norfolf
Elizabeth
N. C
Emmett Trenton McNair
Pensacola
Fla
Eugene Williams
USN
Naval Air Station
McNair
Navy
Murder Trial Postponed in Decapitation Case
Bland Circuit Judge W L Sexton Jr postpones the murder trial of 32 year old Samuel L Newberry to June 22. He stands accused of decapitating his brother's wife. The slain woman's husband Ralph A Newberry, 38, is already convicted for the 1949 slaying and sentenced to 20 years. the Virginia Supreme Court will review that conviction. Samuel Newberry's trial had been postponed twice before.
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Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Samuel L. Newberry
Apple Blossom Festival Magazine Goes On Sale
The Apple Annual official program of the 23rd Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival is on sale at 2 p m today with 10 000 copies. Boy Scouts handle local sales while Valley News Agency oversees out of town distribution.
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Boy Scouts
Valley News Agency
April 29 to May 13 Sales Directory Listings
A sequence of auction and sale notices from Bluemont to Winchester Virginia. Items include real estate livestock antiques furniture household goods and personal property with dates from April 29 to May 13 and times mostly 1 p m. venues include 201 E Boscawen St Winchester and 327 N Braddock St with names Sam E Brown Francis Vandersmith Hunter Brown Ella Kern Phil Gold Clay Manuel and G W Townshend.
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Sam E. Brown
Albin
Francis Vandersmith
Grimes
Hunter
Brown
Clearbrook
George Helsley
Greenspring
Ed Seal
Sunnyside
Ella R. Kern
E. Boscawen St
Winchester
Phil Gold
N. Braddock St
Clay Manuel
Valley Ave
G. W. Townshend
Bluemont
Cattle and Hog Market Slant From Baltimore and Chicago
Slaughter steers and heifers steady. cows up to 1.00 higher, bulls mixed. Hog prices mixed by weight. feeders and calves strong. Spring lambs higher. overall activity shows gains for barrows, gilts, and cows in Baltimore and Chicago livestock runs.
New York Stocks Open Higher Amid Mixed Trading
The New York market opened with gains of fractions to over a point that were mostly held. Armour & Co led advance up 11-8 to 10 1 2 as ACTH production increases and a price cut planned for May 1 were announced by president F W Specht. Major movers included Pepsi Cola, Cadbury, Motorola, Philco, Zenith, U S Steel, Western Union, Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Douglas Aircraft, DuPont, Dow Chemical, and American Can with a few weak spots such as American Telephone, Chrysler, Goodyear, and Woolworth.
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New York
Armour & Co
F. W. Specht
ACTH
Pepsi-Cola
Cudahy
Motorola
Philco
Zenith
U. S. Steel
Western Union
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont
Dow Chemical
American Can
N. Y. Central
Union Pacific
Atlantic Refining
Teeh
American Telephone
Chrysler
Goodyear
Woolworth
Chicago Grain Prices Open Steady Across Wheat Corn Soybeans
Grain prices opened steady on the Chicago board with soybeans showing modest firmness. Wheat May 2.27 17 8 28 July 2.09 1 2 1 4 September 2.09 1 4 3 8 December 2.10 5 8 corn May 1.40 1 4 July 1.40 1 2 3 8 September 1.35 December 1.27 3 8 oats May 79 July 73 5 8 1 2 rye May 1.32 3 4 7 8 July 1.35 1 2 3 4 soybeans May 2.80 80 1 4 July 2.75 3 4 1 2 November 2.10 10 1 2 January 2.11 11 1 2 lard July 11.27.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Steer and Heifer Prices Steady in Weekly Demand
The market shows steady prices across cattle types with fed steers at 34.00 and 1125 to 1375 lb loads at 30.50 to 32.75. Slaughter lambs up 1.00 from week prior with top receipts at 27.50 for 100-104 lb, while ewes and bucks fetch modest returns in the 8.00 to 14.00 range.
Second Square Dance Lesson For Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
In preparation for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival square dances at Lupton's Orchard Service, lessons cover circle to the right grand right and left and swinging partners. Dancers form large circles, then break into smaller pairs for promenade and home. Teachers note the country style, varied attire, and simple get acquainted figures as next lessons promise all balance variations.
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Lupton’s Orchard
Quiz Answers From Page 4 Reveal Correct Choices
The page lists correct responses for ten questions including Author Alcatraz Windfall 1919 Terriers True Majority leader and France with Washington DC as the final location. An expert tea taster can identify between 1500 and 1600 different teas.
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Author
Alcatraz
Windfall
1919
Terriers
True
France
Washington, D. C
Winchester Memorial Hospital Admits New Patients
Newly admitted patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital include James H. Kramer of 23 E Piccadilly St Orlef B Shade Rt 2 Homer Haines Rt 3 Clarence Peffer 3d 20 E Whitlock Ave Roy Allen Rickard son of Mr and Mrs Roy G Rickard Stephens City Luther L Ward Edinburg Pansy Clark Williams Mary Boyd Tharpe Ber
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
James H. Kramer
E. Piccadilly St
Orlef B. Shade
Homer Haines
Clarence Peffer
E. Whitlock Ave
Roy Allen Rickard
Roy G. Rickard
Stephens City
Luther L. Ward
Edinburg
Pansy Clark
Williams
Mary Boyd Tharpe
Wertz and Hook Named in Ryville Item
Mr. Ernest G. Wertz of Front Roy and Mrs. Clarence L. Hook of Gore are identified in a brief Ryville notice. The fragment notes their involvement but provides no further details.
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Ryville
Ernest G. Wertz
Clarence L. Hook
Gore
Enders Company Responds to 30 Fire Calls in Clarke County
The John H. Enders Fire Company in Berryville has answered 30 or more calls to extinguish fires this season. Chief Fire Warden A C Kelley and company officials urge Clarke County residents to exercise extreme caution when starting field and brush fires to prevent losses from carelessness.
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John H. Enders Fire Company
Berryville
A. C. Kelley
Clarke County
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Annie L. Rinard
Wardensville Methodist Church
Annaa
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Braddock
Myers Power
Myers
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Sheriff’s Sale
J. H. Renner
Russell Terault
County Court House
Robert L. Dehaven
Coleman Dunn
Fiera Faelas
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Ethel Conrad
Bert L.dehaven
Sheriff Coleman Dunn
Trieste
Zadrugar
Kopar
Italian People’s Front
Free Territory
International
Baltimore
USDA
Chicago Grain
Charles W. Seal
Purcell Drive
Enders Company
Glaize & Bro
Cameron Street
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Heatwolk Motor Co
Winchester Auto Wash
Hart St
J. D. Huff
Bryant & CO
Northern Virginia Power Company
REES
A. F. Rees, Inc
Frederick County
Francis Vondersmith
Guernsey
Francis Wandersmith
Joe L. Jolliffe
Good Packard Automobie
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