Tuck Challenged By Labor Leader
A labor leader published a letter urging Gov. Tuck to answer the public mandate and oppose laws seen as anti union. The letter questions the governor’s claim that Virginia statutes please labor and accuses the Utilities Labor Act of restricting constitutional freedoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United States
Commonwealth of Virginia
United States Department of Labor
Secretary of Labor
Tobin
Legisla
Answers to Daily Quiz Correct Answers List
Answers to the daily quiz printed on Page 4 include: 1 266 2 President Woodrow Wilson 3 Vertebrates 4 North Carolina 14 to 7 5 Theodore Roosevelt 6 January 20 1949 7 Quonset hats 8 False doubloons were coins 9 Butterfat in milk 10 Kingdom Come
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
North Carolina
Theodore Roosevelt
Kingdom Come
Estate Sales Notice for Funkhouser Cochran and Keesling
December sale listings include the J. H. Funkhouser Estate at Hill and Dale Farm Double Toll Gate with livestock and farm machinery. Daisy D Cochran estate sale December 7 at George W Crowser warehouse 21 Clark Street. Keesling sale December 11 at one mile north of Hamilton Virginia features livestock farm equipment and household goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Funkhouser
Hill & Dale
Daisy D. Cochran
George W. Crowser
Clark St
R. A. Keesling
Hamilton
Joseph H. Funkhouser
Stalled Route 50 Crash Injures Two Near Winchester
Two people sustained minor injuries in a late afternoon crash on Route 50 five miles west of Winchester. Leon Mauzy of Mt Falls Rt. and Orville Garrett were treated after Mauzy’s 33 Plymouth coach struck a stalled truck while Garrett helped free it from mud. Chester Richards of Winchester was pulling his truck into Garrett’s driveway when the bed protruded into the highway and was struck from behind. The driver said he was blinded by oncoming lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Leon Eugene Mauzy
Mt. Falls Rt
Plymouth
Orville Garrett
E. B. Mitchell
Chester Coleman Richards
R. 3
Garrett
Richards
Maury
Portable Ironer Auction Draws High Bid
Hector Ritter of 123 E Liecester St. won a portable ironer at Capitol Theatre for 8100 dollars. James March of 228 S Loudoun St. used most of his auction dough on a portable washer 8100, a coffee maker set 2500, and an electric broiler oven 4500. Another auction is set for Friday. Charles Duvall attended the sale.
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Hector Ritter
E. Liecester St
Capitol Theatre
Ritter
James March
S. Loudoun St
March
Charles Duvall
What is a cairn and where are they found
The term cairn means a heap of unhewn stones common in Great Britain especially Scotland and Wales. The shape is generally conical. Some cairns are sepulchral others commemorate events or mark religious rites. Many cairns lie in Cornwall and Brittany France.
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Great Britain
Scotland
Wales
Cornwall
Brittany
France
Rhea Compared to Ostrich In South American Wildlife
The rhea found only in South America is a small ostrich with feathers of notable market value though it lacks the fine plumes of its larger relative.
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South America
Husband Follows Wife to Grave at Two-week Interval
Ulysses Grant Longerbeam aged 83 died this morning in Winchester hospital. Son of late John and Mary Longerbeam of Berryville he married Mary Helen Longerbeam who died last Nov. 17. Survivors include nine children Beatrice Fowler Laura Cooper Madeline McDonald Charlotte Knight Lacey Jn Walter Aubrey and Frank Longerbeam. Services 2 pm Monday Enders funeral home Berryville Rev. Arthur Brown officiating. Interment Green Hill cemetery.
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Ulysses Grant Longerbeam
Winchester
John Longerbeam
Berryville
Mary Helen Longerbeam
Beatrice Fowler
Laura Cooper
Madeline McDonald
Charlotte Knight
Lacey
J N
Walter
Aubrey
Frank Longerbeam
Enders Funeral Home
Arthur Brown
Green Hill Cemetery
FFA Banquet in Lynville Edom Hears Legge Talk
W R Legge district supervisor of agricultural education was guest speaker at Rockingham county FFA annual banquet held at Lynville Edom High School last night.
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W. R. Legge
Rockingham County
Future Farmers of America
Lynville-Edom High School
Battle Near Suchow Tests East China Frontline
Chinese forces under Chiang Kai Shek face a critical stand as the Suchow garrison and 12th Army Group juggle supply lines and heavy fighting. Encircled troops rely on air drops while government troops maneuver along the Hwai river defense line to avert a larger red breakthrough.
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Chiang Kai Shek
East China
Nanking
Shanghai
12Th Army Group
Suhsien
Suchow
China
Hwai
Chen
Pengpu
Nankin
Liu Po-Cheng
Liu
Hwai River
Hankow
North China
Fu Tso- Yi
Luansien
Tientsin
Meade and Miller Seek Trustee Roles in State Fund
Meade and G Tyler Miller, state superintendent of public instruction, anticipate qualifying as trustees of the fund in weeks ahead. The narrative notes Mrs Meade of Leesburg and Granville P Meade, son of the late Nathaniel Meade of Winchester, connect to Leesburg families and Winchester burials. A copy of Mr Meade’s will was filed in Winchester with provisions tied to state officials after Mrs Meade’s death.
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G. Tyler Miller
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Meade
Leesburg
Granville P. Meade
Nathaniel Burwell Meade
Winchester
Clarke County
Elizabeth Clagett
Thomas H. Clagett
Granville Meade
R. E. Griffith
W. Clifford St
Joseph Wright
H. F. Byrd
Berryville
Shirley Carter
Clifford D. Grim
Hansbrough and Carter
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Inquiries and Answers Compilation lost to history
A collage of trivia Qs and As covering Mrs. Roosevelt's 1937 inauguration attire predator control fatalities state clinics alcoholic care sea horses Hamilton Parks Boston auto finishes and more. Answers cite specific figures and authorities including E S R, D M A, N E G A and the National Bureau of Standards.
Reckless Driving Charge Filed after Cedar Creek Smash
James Sheets of Baltimore posted bond to appear in Trial Justice court on December 17 facing reckless driving and no operator's license charges. The 5:30 AM Cedar Creek bridge crash on Route 11 near Middle Town involved a skidding incident across the highway into a bank and a parked car owned by Arthur D. Kline of Lebanon Church. Kline’s car suffered minor damage and Sheets’ Plymouth from Washington Do. was damaged at least 250 dollars. no injuries were reported.
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James Sheets
Baltimore
Trial Justice Court
R. 11
Middletown
Cedar Creek Bridge
Troper E. B. Mitchell
Sheets
Arthur D. Kline
Lebanon Church
Kline
Mitchell
Plymouth
No Line Rentals
Washington, Do
Earthquake Hits Maria Madre Island Jail Colony
A strong quake struck Maria Madre, the largest Islas Marias island, killing one man and injuring many. Jose Antonio Baca, radio chief, was reported killed when the radio station collapsed. About 2000 people live on the island, including convicts and prison officials, troops and families.
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Mazatla
Mexico
Maria Madre Island
Islas Marias
Pacific
Mazatlan
Jose Antonio Baca
Maria Madre
Bicycle recovered after theft at Loudoun Street
A bicycle stolen yesterday from James Golghtly of 1317 South Loudoun Street was recovered this morning by Officer Denny Slan. The note about rhinoceros anatomy appears as an unrelated sentence in the source.
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James Golghtly
S. Loudoun St
Denny Slan
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Berryville 19
Anna Scher
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Conn
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Holton
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Legge
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Wisconsin
American Public Welfare Association
Alexander Hamilton
Washington
Saxe Cummins
George Washington
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Boston
National Bureau of Standards
Confidential Service
Negev
Israel
Alfred A. Strelsin
Gaza
Mexico City
Truman
International Soundphoto
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Cedar Creek
Mexican Island
Truscon
Paratex VA
Akteed
Paratex
Glaize & Bro
Rileys Real Estate Agency
Rouss Ave
Henry T. Goode
Lanier Gray
Stewart Bell, Jr
Stewart Bell Coleman Dunn
C. C. Funkhouser
Kathryn Husted
Coleman Dunn
Byron Brumback
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