Traffic light system installed at Cameron Street and Rouss Ave
A new traffic light system at the intersection of MN Cameron St and Rouss Ave aims to ease traffic flow. The Farmers and Merchants National Bank drive in area opened Monday with anticipated increased traffic. The signals, financed temporarily by the bank, cost 2159.50 dollars and should be in operation by Friday.
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MN. Cameron St
Rouss Ave
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
N. Cameron St
Bank
J. Thomas Boyd
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Wilbur M. Feltner
Farmers & Merchants
Richardson Named Associate Director of Secondary Education
Dr. Archie G. Richardson, the first Black appointee to Virginia's State Department of Education staff, was named associate director of secondary education. He will advise on high school programs and succeed Charles E. Clear as head of the division of educational research.
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Richardson
Virginia
Charles E. Clear
Division of
Woodrow W. Wilkerson
Education Board
Wilkerson
J. G. Blount Jr
Education Department
Virginia Pre-Induction Rejections Rise Above National Average
An Army Surgeon General report shows Virginia's pre-induction physical failure rate near 45-50 percent, in a group with Texas Kentucky New York New Mexico Florida Arizona and Massachusetts. Iowa had the lowest 25-30 percent. Virginia also lands in a 25-30 percent bracket for mental disqualifications, with few states ranking better.
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Washington
Army
Army Surgeon General’s Office
Virginia
Texas
Kentucky
New York
New Mexico
Florida
Arizona
Massachusetts
Iowa
District of Columbia
Louisiana
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
St Christopher the Giant Carrier of Christ Child
In Christian art St Christopher is shown as a giant figure bearing the Christ Child across a river.
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St. Christopher
Two New Smart-isms Rise in Get Smart Spinoff Hype
Hollywood notes two fresh catch phrases from NBCs Get Smart as the show enters its second season. I hope I'm not out of line and Missed it by that much appear to be budding advertising slogans shaping public chatter. The spoof stays true to its gadgetry while fans await Griffiths film move and a CBS contract keeps him tied to television.
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Hollywood
Holy Wonder Boys
NBC
Get Smart
Don Adams
Three Leads Chosen for Sweet Charity Overseas Runs
Three leading ladies selected for abroad production of Sweet Charity are familiar Broadway performers. Elizabeth I will head the Australian company after Irma Lads in Paris. Jeanmarie, a frequent visitor, leads in London. Chita Rivera brings New York fame to the London cast. Johanna Vonkosczian tops the Vienna company.
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Elizabeth I
Paris
Jeanmarie
London
Chita Rivera
Vienna
Johanna Vonkosczian
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