Virginia Leaders Press Regional Cooperation at Southern Conference
Governor-elect praises Virginia chambers for counsel during term while Southern Governors Conference discusses shared regional education costs. Health funding shifts eyed with 45 percent local share in 1950, federal aid adjusted to 44 percent and state to 11 percent. Juror deadlock in Morris neglect case prompts retrial in January. Radford power outage follows car crash injuring Mrs. Owen Morris. several industries and East End homes dark. Industrial Commission reports November accidents and diseases totaling 8457, down from prior year and October.
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Virginia Association of Chamber of Commerce
Old Dominion
Battle
Biloxi
Miss
L. J. Roper
Roper
Advisory
Radford
William Pb. Linner
Mendota
Owen Morris
Portsmouth
Richmond
Industrial Commission of Commission
GM Questions Answers From Page 5
The reader provides answers to the GM questions listing a ballet dancer, Marcel Cerdan aged 33, Puck, a dark green reference, the method by hanging, and Shens mina as an item.
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Marcel Cerdan
Puck
Shens Mina
Sales Directory December Auction at Lupton Place
A December 17 auction at 10 a.m. lists live stock and farm equipment from Lupton Place. The short notice sale is described in the sales directory as auctioneered for that day and time.
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Lupton Place
Pruit
Appeal Renewed For Blood Donors
Volunteers for the Red Cross bloodmobile visit here on Tuesday lagged. By noon only 21 donors had given. A quota of 100 pints requires 140 volunteers. registration continues through Monday by calling 5412.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Great-grandmother Granted Divorce in Brisbane Supreme Court
A 62 year old great grandmother identified as Flora Finlay received a divorce from Percy Ricardo Finlay in the Brisbane Supreme Court. She testified she married in 1903 at age 16, was deserted five months later, and heard nothing from him again until 1947.
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Sydney
Brisbane
Flora Finlay
Roslyn F. Philip
Percy Ricardo Finlay
County corn contest draws top prizes and seed ideas
The county corn contest sponsored by the FFA and 4-H crowned Cather and Eugene Larick as top youths. E. O. Rudolph Jr. led adult farmers with 115.14 bushels per acre using Indiana 844 seed on Merriman’s Lane. Prize money totaled $200 for the adult winners with $75 for Rudolph, and banks and firms funded the awards.
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Dye
Cather
FFA
T. N Cather
Winchester
Eugene Larick
E. O. Rudolph Jr
Indiana
Merriman’s Lane
C. D. Dye
Rudolph
State Corn Club
DeHart
Kenneth Robinson
James Gibson
Stephens City
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Ray Robinson
FFA Club
Farmers’ Contest
Suppy
Barr Orchard & Farm Supply
Baugh & Sons Co
Bickers Motorseach
GOP Faces Comeback Challenge as Veterans Reappear in Races
The piece notes a shift as veteran leaders reemerge as candidates for local, state, and national offices, signaling a potential GOP effort to regain influence after a period of stagnation.
Acheson Urges Nationalists to End Sea Blockade
The United States publicly protests Chinese Nationalist attacks on American vessels in the blockaded Yangtze approaches. Secretary Acheson demands immediate orders to prevent further incidents and holds Nationalist China responsible for losses to American lives and property.
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Acheson
Washington
United States
China Coast
China
Shelrate Roe
Shane Acheson
Miner Slashes Wife in Argument Over John L. Lewis
Plains police report a husband wounded by his wife as they argued over the union leader John L. Lewis. Mrs. Charles Evans allegedly struck with a knife during a bun slicing incident, the blade piercing his abdomen. Authorities said no charges were filed, deeming it accidental.
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Plains
Charles Evans
United Mine Workers
Evans
British Shipyards Start Overhauling U S Cargo Vessels
Wallsend on Tyne yards finished overhaul of the U S owned tanker Meacham and await the 10 448 ton oil tanker Umatilla for general repairs. E J Hunter, director of the firm, is in the United States seeking further orders.
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London
Britain
Wallsend-on -Tyne
Umatilla
E. J. Hunter
United States
Atomic baggage and secret shipments in wartime probe
Senators recalled a 1943 44 Russian baggage case involving a suitcase with documents and references to energy from fission. A former captain said he received orders from Lend Lease aide Hopkins to speed Russians shipments and omit manifests to hide the A-bomb program. He described uranium consignments of 500 to 1150 pounds and heavy water carboys used for fissionable material.
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Hopkins
Lend-Lease
Roosevelt
Exposition Proves Pot of Gold for Livestock Growers
CHICAGO December 3 The International Livestock Exposition concludes with exhibitors earning an estimated 2 115 000 in prize money and sales of top cattle and sheep The event yields leadership for breed improvements said R C Pollock chairman of the National Livestock and Meat and exposition meat activities He noted decades of progress in meat producing animals underlining cheaper and better meat for rising populations The show also featured the hay and grain show and the National 4 H Club Congress in conjunction with the exposition.
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Chicago
R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat
Frenchman Expelled From Poland Leaps To Death on Train
In Hamburg a Frenchman named Auffrey, part of nine French nationals expelled from Poland, killed himself by leaping from a military train near Offenbach after the doors were locked at Helmstedt. The group, five men and four women, was expelled to the British-Soviet border in reprisal for French expulsions, with two embassy secretaries accompanying the party.
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Hamburg
Germany
Poland
Amer
Auffrey
Andrew Geillard
Offenbach
Warsaw
Agricultural market catalog with grain and poultry sizing
U S department market listing shows grade A extra large eggs priced by size and dozen. It lists Leghorn hens and broilers by weight, young and old guineas, and young hens and tom turkeys with per unit prices.
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Sedalnkehs
Market Quotations for Hogs Cattle and Sheep Across Markets
Salable hogs 4800 with declines 50 cents to $1. top 16.35, many 15.50-16.50. Cattle at Baltimore and Chicago show mixed moves, steers up to 32, cows up to 18, vealers 22-26, stockers 19.50-23. Sheep mainly lower with lambs 22-25.50 and ewes scarce near 9. Prices hinge on weights and grade across regions.
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Chicago
Baltimore
New York Stocks Power List Readout
A stock list highlights major movers including Renn Berea Werecott Westingho Electric Na tional Paper Santa Fe Southern Railway Baltimore & Ohio Union Pacific Standard Oil NJ United Air Lines and Johns Manville among prominent names in the market.
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Power List
Renn Berea Werecott
Westingho Electric Iterna
National Paper
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Pacific
Standard Oil
United Air Lines
Johns- Manville
Local Markets Prices for Corn Meal and Grains
The list shows wholesale and retail prices for corn meal in 5 and 10 and 25 pound bags, cracked corn 100 lb bags, and grain items including No 2 yellow corn, barley, egg mash, and mixed feed. Butter and butterfat prices appear but are incomplete.
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Chicago grains steady at opening with liquidity note
Chicago grains opened on a steady tone as traders awaited a clearer direction. The report notes liquidity factors influencing early trade and suggests caution amid uncertain demand signals.
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Chicago
Dec
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I Op Sreene
George Morris
C. G. Quesenberg
Waya
Commonwealth
R. N. Early
Morris
Ten Acee
Deane
Capitol Steps
M. Monday Jeans Funeral Home
Jones Funeral Home
Sheriff’s Sale
Robert L. Dehaven
Coleman Dunn
Sheriff's Sale
John W. Rosenberger
S. BraDdock St
Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply
N. Cameron St
State Department
John Franklin
Yangtze River
Miner
John L. Lewis
U. S
Lamp Motor CO
County Court House
Winchester Cold Storage
Wood W. Baker
Agriculture Dept
Opportunity Knocks
J. R. Alexander, Jr
Seiberling
Handley School
New York
Eat
Jly
Glaize
BRO. N. Cameron
Seins
W. Shad
International Harvester
C. J. Brumback & Sons
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