Dear Abby Parakeet Talk and Office Sales Etiquette
Dear Abby discusses a parakeet that spoke clearly and cautions that both sexes can talk. A Charleston reader complains about office sales pitches during work hours and urges tactful refusal. Friends urge inviting the isolated girlfriend to social events, while a Westwood reader suggests dental discussion.
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Abby
Charleston
Girl Dies After Car Crash En Route to Hospital
In Waynesville Missouri a 10 year old girl Shirley Beal of Dixon died when a car driven by her father Raymond Beal 37 pulled into a ditch while being driven to treat an injured finger. The highway patrol said a vehicle pulled in front of Beal’s car causing the crash.
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Waynesville
Shirley Beal
Dixon
Highway Patrol
Shirley
Raymond Beal
Beal
Public schools urged for more funds in Harrisonburg meeting
Arlington Education Association official Robert Bogen told parents and teachers that Harrisonburg schools lack financial support the community can afford. He spoke at a Harrisonburg Teachers Salary Committee event with about 22 teachers present.
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Harrisonburg
Arlington County
Hurg
Robert Bogen
Arlington Education Association
Renewal plan proposed for Waynesboro downtown area
Frederic Robinson of Harland Bartholomew & Associates urged that the seven acre downtown renewal project area be owned and developed by merchants in the business district to maintain effectiveness without meters. He warned city acquisition would require metering and reduce impact.
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Waynesboro
Mission Study Series to Begin Sunday
Sunday night starts the first of three fellowship meetings under the theme Our Mission Today. A 5:30 p.m. covered dish opens, followed by a play What Say Ye directed by Mrs. Jeanne Milton. A group discussion and guest speaker Rev. William A Lyons will finish the series. nursery and classes for children are provided.
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Jeanne Milton
William A Lyons
Navy Seaman Richard E. Turner Finishes Recruit Training
Richard Eugene Turner, Sea man Apprentice in the U S Navy and son of Mr and Mrs Carol L Turner of 530 Gray Ave completed recruit training. He spent Christmas with his parents then reported aboard the USS Boxer for duty. He attended Handley High School and now serves from Fleet Post Office New York NY.
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Richard Eugene Turner
U.S. Navy
Carol L. Turner
Gray Ave
Seaman Turner
USS
Boxer
Richard E. Turner
Fleet Post Office
Rt. 2 Motorist Convicted in Jan. 6 Mishap
John W. Rice ordered Elva P. Richardson to pay 34.25 after she testified brakes failed on North Loudoun Street near Sears Roebuck. Richardson struck Benjamin Weaver from the rear. police said the brakes were tested on a parked car.
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John W. Rice
Elva P. Richardson
Benjamin A. Weaver
Dabney W. Watts
Commonwealth
Winchester
S. Loudoun
Richardson
Charles Do. Hill, Jr
Archson
Largent
Weaver
Bloomery Star
Southwest Struck by Back-to-Back Blizzards and Freeze
Snow and zero degree temperatures hit the Southwest as two major blizzards paralyzed communities in Texas and New Mexico. Authorities reported at least ten deaths, with ranchers aided by National Guardsmen and tanks while helicopters searched for stranded families. Road closures lingered on U.S. 66 and several counties declared emergencies.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
San Miguel
Union
Quay
Texas
Cannon Air Force Base
Texas Panhandle
States
Amtarillo
White Deer
Tex
Oklahoma
Romney Mayor Seeks Delegates Seat at Convention
Romney Mayor David Shear filed as a Democratic National Convention delegate candidate from the Second Canal District, pending the May 12 primary. He is in his seventh mayoral term in Romney after ten years on the Town Council and has long been active in local politics. He is a longtime American Legion member a 32nd Degree Mason and a Shriner.
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Romney
David Shear
Shear
Inshire County
Mr. Shear
American Legion
Car topples after collision on Loudoun St
Testimony described a car driven by a woman with months of driving experience skidding over 55 feet on its top after hitting the Weaver vehicle. Mrs. Richardson testified she kept both feet on the brake as the car moved down Loudoun St, noting her engine's loud racing sound. Both sides rested after her sobs on the witness stand.
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Hill
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