Flood Control Grant For Virginia North River Work
Rep Burr Harrison announced a $50,000 Agriculture Department grant for emergency flood control on the North River from Stokesville to below Towers. Work will widen channels clear debris and dike low banks, with 7 to 10 miles affected, in cooperation with the Soil Conservation Service and Army Engineers.
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Burr P. Harrison
Secretary of Agriculture
Charles F. Brannan
North River
Bridgewater
Harrison
Agriculture Department
Special
Mr. Brannan
Department
Soil Conservation Service
Army Neers
Army Engineers
Engineers
Gereed
Brannan
Board of Supervisors
Shenandoah Valley
Spring Creek
Briery Branch
Beaver Creek
Virginia
West Virginia
Congress
Hazelwood rejects board offer seeks grand jury probe
Hazelwood says he will testify only to a grand jury about a $10,000 offer to desert Remmie Arnold in the Democratic primary. He has not revealed the offerer’s name despite pressure from Sen. Harry F. Byrd. The State election board invites Hazelwood to appear August 16 for details.
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Richmond
Robert M. Hazelwood
Remmie L. Arnold
Hazelwood
Arnold
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
United States
Byrd
State Election Board
New Plotting Board Aids Navigation by Radio Signals
Hampton Virginia August 10 1940 officers watched a tiny model ship move on a dry sea a US coast and geodetic charter map The device is a radio transmission plotting board usable for ships and planes Signals from shore receivers pinpoint the ship position on board enabling precise navigation in fog or adverse weather
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Hampton
Police Court Docket Before Judge John Rice
Police court cases heard by Judge John Rice include Charles A Keckley listed in Berryville for drunkenness with a $9 fine. R. Berryville for disorderly conduct with 60 days. Lillian Lillis of Sharp Street for drunk and disorderly with $15.25. Carl Havermale of Martinsburg for drunkenness with $10.25. Thomas Lillis of Palace Hotel for drunk and disorderly with $30.25. Ray D DeHaven of Loudoun Street for disorderly conduct with $15.25. Earl Strosnider of Loudoun Street for speeding with $14.25. Earl Frank Smith of Bloomery Star Road for speeding with $14.25.
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John Rice
Charles A Keckley
Berryville
Lillian Lillis
Sharp St
Carl Havermale
Martinsburg
Thomas Lillis
Palace Hotel
Ray D. DeHaven
Loudoun St
Earl Strosnider
S. Loudoun St
Earl Frank Smith
Bloomery Star Rt
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixes Common Terms
A dense list of crossword clues covers topics from geology to culture and geography. Entries include Blemish Float Tibetan priest culture medium and many others with various lengths and themes. The page also lists a Seaport city of Panay and numerous compact definitions across Down clues.
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America
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Hazlewood
Grand Jury
Penney's
Penney
Denier
J . C. Penney Co., Inc
Winchester
Harry Bartley
N. Cameron St
Esso Extra
Cragkense
Esso
Shields Esso
Cameron St
Daily Crossword
Seaport
Panay
U.S. Navy
SW Arabia
Marines
N.Z
Fis
Fas
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