Parade Ends 74th Virginia State Firemen Convention
Colonial Beach AP reports a parade closed the 74th annual Virginia State Firemen’s Association meeting featuring fire equipment bands and floats. Phoebus won multiple events including an eight point nine second hose section record and four man ladder contest while Orange and Tappahannock also secured records and victories. Wythe of Hampton won hose and chemical sections in the motor contest.
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Wythe
Hampton
Medical Aid Bill Delayed Until Next Week in Senate
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Harry Byrd says a bill to provide medical care for the aged won't be ready for the Senate until next week. The House-passed measure would offer limited federal and state grants for medical expenses, funded by general appropriations, and contrasts with broader proposals backed by Rep. Forand.
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Eisenhower
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Labor Head Quoted Khrushchev on US Candidates in Soviet Visit
Joseph Curran, president of the National Maritime Union, described Khrushchev’s remarks about the US presidential candidates during a 17 day Soviet trip. Curran said Khrushchev warned that electing a sensible president could be unprofitable for the Soviet Union and noted changes in Soviet life since 1945. Curran added the trip violated AFL-CIO policy and he did not fear censure.
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Front Royal Jaycettes Hear Reports on Stand Progress
Front Royal Jaycettes heard committee reports on progress of the ion stand to be operated at the Fair. The club will sponsor a Stand again this year. Christmas cards to be sold by club members were distributed. The budget for the coming year was presented and approved. Mrs. Betty Gesser, the president read a letter of resignation from Mrs. Anita Burke.
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Front Royal Jaycettes
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Accident Victim Improves After Skull Fracture
George Linaweaver fourteen of Route 3 is reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital after treatment for a compressed fracture of the right side of his skull. The accident happened about 1 p.m. yesterday in the No 1 orchard of the National Fruit Product Co on Timber Ridge while riding in a truck with others who were jolted and threw him from the vehicle. He is the son of Bush G and Sadie Haines Linaweaver of Route 3.
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Route 3
Memorial Hospital
National Fruit Product Co
Timber Ridge
Linaweaver
Bush G
Sadie Haines Linaweaver
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