Virginia Supreme Court Upholds NAACP Records Subpoenas
The Virginia Supreme Court affirmed the Boatwright Committee's power to obtain Richmond records of the NAACP secretary W Lester Banks. The court ruled the Hastings Court had jurisdiction and found the subpoenas proper under the act creating the committee. The decision supported the inquiry into enforcement of laws.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court
General Assembly
Boatwright Committee
Hastings Court
National Assn. For
Advancement of Colored People
W. Moscoe Huntley
W. Lester Banks
NAACP
Huntley
Appeals Court
Banks
Secret Compartment Yields Arms Cache
Benjamin Halicki exposed a hidden compartment in a North Philadelphia staircase project revealing an arsenal of 60 pistols and abundant ammunition. Police noted the cache, possibly placed by gangsters in the Prohibition era, plus six fishing rods wrapped in a 1932 Philadelphia newspaper. Detective Kronbar said several bullets varied in caliber and some guns were loaded.
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Philadelphia
Benjamin Halicki
George Kronbar
Clarke County Realty Transfers Overview of Multiple Property Deals
A series of land transfers across Clarke and Loudoun counties covers 35 acre tracts north of Snickers Gap, 44 and 60 sewered lots in Battle Town and Berryville areas, and various improvements. Named parties include Rawlings, Vickery, Roach, Rhyne, Gauss, Nickels, Hall, Brown, Vines, LeFoy, Clark heirs, Sisk, Pierce, Jett, Rice, Stower, Campbell, Quintus, Cain, Weiss, and others. Transactions reference multiple tracts and units within Shenandoah and Crown subdivisions and Green Hill Cemetery parcels.
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Mable F. Rawlings
Jesse W. Rawlings
Howard F., Vickery
Mamie Vickery
Constance Roach
Snickers Gap
Loudoun
Clarke Counties
Mamie F. Vickery
Robert M. Vickery
Charles S. Rhyne
Sue Margaret Rhyne
Sue M. Rhyne
Charles E. Gauss
Lenna Gauss
William W. Nickels
Wilbur C. Hall
Ellen Virginia Thompson Brown
Carey Lewis Brown
W. R. Thompson
Chapel District
Shenandoah Retreat Corp. B
Delmar Rice
Millie M. Rice
Walter K. Stow
Eddie Sisk
Millie Sisk
Northern Virginia Power Co
Palmer Campbell
Mary C. Campbell
Green Hill
Rosa M. Lane
William N. Cain
Cyretta W. Cain
Cyrus G. Wagner
Ethel M. Wagner
Crown Subdivision
Berryville
Ray Getts
Leona Getts
Graham B. Royston Jr
Doris H. Royston
Rt. Q
Lorenzo C. Lewis
Louis C. Weiss
Middle Farm
Battletown
Television Guide Listings for Multiple Channels
A dense, period TV schedule lists programs and times across channels 4 8 6 5 7 and more including dramas, talk shows, news, and game shows with color episodes and late-night movies.
Klan Leader Ordered To Surrender Today
In Robeson County North Carolina a South Carolina Ku Klux Klan leader Reverend James Cole head of the Klan in the Carolinas was ordered to surrender on inciting riot charges. A grand jury indicted Cole and Klansman James Garland Martin with other unknown Klansmen after a rally near Maxton led to Indian residents driving the Klansmen away. Bonds set at 1000 dollars. Cole to decide voluntary surrender after lawyer consult.
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Lumberton
N. C
South Carolina
Malcolm McLeod
James Cole
Marion
Cole
Carolinas
Robeson County
E. Maurice Braswell
Martin
Maxton
Farry Bullard
McLeod
Lenoir County
Kinston
Robeson
Pension forms for veterans and survivors urged to reply
Veterans and dependents must report annual and anticipated income for pension eligibility. The VA mails December questionnaires to aid limits of 1400 dollars for those with no dependents and 2700 dollars with dependents. Forms not returned within 30 days suspend pension benefits until completed. Edward M. Mathews of the Front Royal VA claims office assists with questions and visits.
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Veterans Administration
Edward M. Mathews
Front Royal
Division of War Veterans’ Claims
Kiwanis to Have Safety Program and Speaker
William G. Fitz-Hugh of Staunton will be guest speaker at the Winchester Kiwanis Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. Fitz-Hugh, vice president in charge of sales for Smiths Transfer of Staunton, will discuss highway safety. The Kiwanis board meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at the same hotel. members may make up attendance at this meeting.
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William G. Fitz-Hugh
Staunton
Winchester Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Fitz-Hugh
Smith
Dirty Hands Give Boys Aways
Salt Lake City police stopped two boys ages 11 and 8 at 4 10 a m and asked their purpose. They claimed a floor scrubbing job at a downtown hotel, but officers learned they had nightly raided a charity wishing well in the hotel basement. Their hands were too dirty for cleaning duties.
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Salt Lake City
Veteran affairs office hours in Winchester
Winchester at the Red Cross Office on 20 S Cameron St hosts weekly Wednesday hours from 10 am to 4 pm for veterans affairs inquiries. Staff offer further details on the subject and related veteran matters.
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Winchester
Red Cross
S. Cameron St
Stouffer to Retire After 34 Years as Psychiatric Chief
Dr. John F. Stouffer, native of this city, will retire February 1 after leading the Neuropsychiatric Department at Philadelphia General Hospital for 34 years. He began as chief in 1925 and will be honored January 30 at the Penn Sherwood Hotel. He and his wife plan to move to Bristol after retirement. their daughter is Mrs. Mary Elizabeth McDuffie of Hendersonville, North Carolina.
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John F. Stouffer
Philadelphia General Hospital
Penn Sherwood Hotel
Philadelphia
Stouffer
Stoufffer
Str starving recluse dies. $40,000 found in St Peters burg home
Henry W. Rose, 95, was found starving in shabby quarters in St. Petersburg Filia. Police say he had $40,000 among his belongings and a will directing $3,000 to five youth groups and the Salvation Army with the remainder to relatives. He was found December 5 and died 16 days later.
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ST. Petersburg
Filia
Henry W. Rose
Rose
Salvation Army
Giraffe Calls To Calves With Whistling Voice
Giraffe mothers lack vocal cords for speech but can emit a whistling sound to summon their youngsters. The finding highlights how giraffes use non vocal signals for communication within their herds.
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