Robbers terrorize at South Philadelphia furniture store
In Philadelphia police report a gang posing as customers attacked Dubrow Furniture Co. workers and about 25 people. Ten injured from kicks and pistol-whipping while bound. They looted cash registers and sprayed gasoline before igniting fire but caused no major damage. One man killed, two wounded. Fueled by arson plan, fires did not spread.
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Philadelphia
Dubrow Furniture Co
Max Carson
Dubrow
McKeefery Declines Trenton State Presidency Offer
Virginia Tech executive vice president Dr William J McKeefery has turned down an offer to lead Trenton State College New Jersey despite being the unanimous pick of the search committee He said he is happy at Tech and feels a strong obligation to Virginia Tech after 18 months with the university
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
William J. McKeefery
Trenton State College
New Jersey
Trenton State
Atirginia Tech
Dr. McKeefery
Tech
Stolen Cash and Cigarettes Reported at Winchester Station
Winchester police said a burglary at Johnson North Loudoun Sunoco Station yielded about 15 dollars in cash and a large quantity of cigarettes after a break in last night. Entry was gained by breaking a window in the northwest grease room. investigators also looked into an attempted break in at Health Center Lanes on North Kent Street at 4 a.m. today.
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Winchester
Johnson North Loudoun
Sunoco
Health Center Lanes
North Kent St
Plans for SVI Meeting Complete in Staunton
Shenandoah Valley Inc president David H. Mims announces the 47th annual general membership meeting set for January 28 at Ingleside Resort Staunton. The event highlights awards including the Shenandoah Bowl and Jim Paine Golden Horseshoe, chosen by a secret committee.
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Staunton
David H. Mims
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Ingleside Resort
Valley
Martinsburg
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia
Roanoke
Salem
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Harrisonburg Daily News Record
Jim Paine
SVI
Unauthorized detonator found in Kentucky coal mine
Federal inspector James Westfield reports an unauthorized primers cord detonator found during searches at the Finley mine where 38 men died last week. officials say primer cord is not used in coal mines and may ignite coal dust. a public hearing opens with Elbert Osborn presiding.
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Hyden
James Westfield
US Bureau of Mines
Leslie County
Elbert Osborn
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Washington
Finley
Kniceley Heads Frederick County Youth Fair Committee
James S. Kniceley Jr was elected president of the Frederick County Youth Fair Committee at a recent meeting. E W Shenk was named vice president Harry E Ridgeway treasurer and Mrs Rosie A Hott secretary. He will attend the State Fair meeting in Richmond next weekend. The group's next meeting is February 15 at 7 p.m. at the County Courthouse.
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Frederick County Youth Fair Committee
James S. Kniceley, Jr
E.W Shenk
Harry E. Ridgeway
Rosie A. Hott
Kniceley
Richmond
Frederick County Fair Assn
P.O
Winchester
Ice Cream Swan Delights Denver Kids
Denver pastry cook Alfred Jenny says his ice cream swan is a big hit with children. He uses a cream puff shell, half for the body and two halves for wings, with neck and beak formed from pastry dough. An amendment fact follows.
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Denver
Alfred Jenny
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