Birth Certificates On File For 99% of City Babies
Virginia reports 97.1 percent of births registered in the three months of 1950, with several cities reaching 99 percent or higher. The study, by State Health Department and federal agencies, aims to boost birth registration nationwide and guide health planning and proof of age and birth details.
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Virginia
State Health Department
Bureau of the Census
Mack J. Shanholtz
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
US Public Health Service
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Estelle Marks
Alexandria
Bristol
Buena Vista
Clifton Forge
Hampton
Harrisonburg
Lynchbure
Martinsville
Newport News
Radford
Richmond
Roanoke
Norfolk
Waynesboro
Williamsboro
Winchester
Loudoun
Madison
Mathews
Middlesex
Nelson
Page
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Surry
York
Virginian Hospital
Judge Fines Himself Five Dollars for Tardiness
In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Allen W. Ashburn, known for fining attorneys for lateness, arrived late by two and one day minutes. A juror noted the standard is a dollar per minute, and the judge fined himself five dollars in court.
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Los Angeles
Allen W. Ashburn
Ashburn
Judee
Big News Ahead in 1952 Renew Your STAR Subscription
The STAR urges readers to renew subscriptions as the newspaper previews major coverage planned for 1952. Officials promise enhanced reporting, expanded columns, and thorough community updates to mark the new year.
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the Star
Handley Band Members Win Trip To Charlottesville
Fifteen Handley High School band students earned a trip to the All State Band event at Lane High School in Charlottesville on February 8 and 10. Members include Rene Hauptmann and Nancy Quarles among others with Gaylen Strance directing and Donald MacInnis conducting the workshop band. A free public concert by the concert and workshop bands will be held Sunday afternoon with guest conductor Russell Harvey.
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Handley High School
Lane High School
Charlottesville
Rene Hauptmann
Nancy Quarles
Jim Marco
Pegey Long
Robert Kendall
Helen Boyd
Lee Rathman
Luther Conner
Linda Smith
Judy Anderson
Ronald Johnston Trumphet
Jack Carr
John Pickeral
Robert Pickeral
Tympani
James McFadden
Gaylen Strance
George Turner
Russell Harvey
DeLasalle High School
Chicago
American Institute of Music
Donald MacInnis
University of Virginia
Plan Crow Shoot In Warren County
Warren County Fish and Game Protective Association met at Front Royal and planned a crow shoot to be held soon. Bounties will be paid by the Association and Warren County Chapter Isaac Walton League at a joint meeting.
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Warren County Fish and Game Protective Association
Warren County
Isaac Walton League
Cars Collide At Intersection In Bethesda and Stephenson
A 2:30 p m collision at Indian Alley and Fairfax Lane caused about 100 damage. James E Effier of Bethesda nd drove a Plymouth sedan while George C Hiett of Stephenson drove a Buick four door sedan. Officer Holmes McFarland said the Plymouth pulled from Indian Alley to make a rest turn and the Buick slid into it. Each car sustained 50 damage.
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Indian Alley
Fairfax Lane
James E. Effier
Bethesdand
George C Hiett
Stephenson
Holmes McFarland
Winchester
McFarland
Pairfax Lane
Buick
Effler
Longest duration of a total solar eclipse
At any point a total eclipse cannot exceed about 1 to 2 minutes in duration. This maximum occurs near noon close to the equator. The average total eclipse lasts only about two to three minutes.
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Amherst
Bath
Botetourt
Charles City
Chesterfield
Craig
Elizabeth City
Floyd Fiuvanna
Greene Hichland
James City
King George
Eine William
Lancaster
Handley Band
Penney’s
S.m.-L
Special Clearance
Voz
Baby’s
T, Pink
Heidenberg
Lothes
Ironing Board
Denier
Joo
Faille
Gabardines
Sharkskins
Better House
J. G. Penney CO
Wvecoere Sre
Reel 'S
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Philco
Philcoe
Pount Carsrees
Philco Leis
Monefy
Mervel W. Adams
N. Cameron St
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