Minister Morrow Wins Virginia Public Affairs Institute Scholarship
The Rev. Guy M. Morrow of Opequon Memorial Presbyterian churches in Frederick County received one of three full scholarships to the University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs. Dr. Charles G. Maphis awarded the scholarship via Dr. Henry W. McLaughlin in recognition of Morrow’s years of service to rural churches. Morrow left media morning for UVA to attend the full week.
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Guy M. Morrow
Opequon Memorial
Presbyterian
Frederick County
University of Virginia
Institute of Public Affairs
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Charles G. Maphis
Institute
Virginia
Maphis
Henry W. McLaughlin
Richmond
If the wind is against you you still reach your destination
The saying emphasizes that proper planning and persistence allow progress even when conditions are unfavorable. It frames navigation as a metaphor for overcoming obstacles by steady effort and strategic choices.
First Practical Auto Self Starter Credited to Ket tering
Charles F Kettering is credited with developing the first practical electric self starter for automobiles. Cadillac adopted the device in 1911, marking a milestone as the market’s first successful electric self starter.
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Charles F. Kettering
Cadillac
Roosevelt Nominated by West and South for President
Special To The Star reports Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated by the Chicago National Convention with strong support from Western and Southern delegates. Switzer says the bloc viewed Roosevelt as progressive and independent of Tammany and Wall Street, with a new deal urged by farmers and a tax reduction emphasis.
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Best Butter for Navy and Exercise Advice Cited
The piece claims the Navy uses only butter 92 score butter due to extreme temperature exposure. It also warns that concentrated weekend exercise may harm those over fifty, per an insurance medical director.
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United States Navy
Roosevelt Secures Nomination Echoes Across States
Washington July 4 Senator Hiram Johnson praised Roosevelt for accepting the Chicago nomination and Governor Murray in Oklahoma City vowed support. Albany July 4 crowds welcomed Roosevelt home after Chicago, predicting unity once campaign begins. New York July 4 Roosevelt assured Tammany Hall would back the effort while party leaders mixed on the nomination.
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