Right to Work Damages Awarded in Newport News Case
A $330 judgment was awarded in Elizabeth City county circuit court in a test case on the governors right to work bill passed by the General Assembly in 946. Judge Frank A. Kearney ruled for Harley Hawkins a printing shop worker discharged for not joining a labor union. The Newport News Building and Construction Trades Council intervened for the defendants. The action is expected to be appealed to the State Supreme Court.
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Newport News
Elizabeth City County
Govck
General Assembly
Frank A. Kearney
Harley Hawkins
Claude F
Fannie Blint
Newport News Building Ad Construction Trades Council
State Supreme Court
Barkley Accepts Democratic Vice Presidential Nomination
Sen. Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination at the Philadelphia convention final session. President Harry S. Truman, also nominated for president, stands nearby as Barkley becomes running mate in the party ticket.
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Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Philadelphia
Harry S. Truman
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Barkley
International Soundphoto
Hollywood Bowl area and opening details
The area covers 65 acres. The Hollywood Bowl opened in 1922 with a symphony concert conducted by the late Alfred Hertz.
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Alfred Hertz
Baltimore and Chicago Market Quotation Notes Mixed Across Commodities
Market reports from Baltimore and Chicago cover produce eggs and butter receipts, cattle hogs sheep and calves prices, with steady to weak undertones. Notable figures include hogs near steady with regional variations, cattle mostly steady to weak, lambs and vealers showing declines, and assorted calf and hog price ranges across regions.
Demand weakens as stock market opens with rally signs
New York traders watched demand for a hand-picked list of steel and railway issues press downward trends. U S Steel edged up about a point as a rally formed. Nickel Plate climbed two points as the rail sector led. Other gains included Bethlehem Steel General Motors Southern Pacific Southern Railway Baltimore & Ohio Curtiss Wright Schenley. Several issues declined fractions to about two points including Ohio Oil Gulf Oil Studebaker United Aircraft American Telephone International Nickel Johns Manville Standard Oil New Jersey and Dow Chemical.
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U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio
Curtiss Wright
Schenley
American Woolen
Ohio Oil
Gulf Oil
Studebaker
United Aircraft
American Telephone
International Nickel
Johns-Manville
Standard Oil
Dow Chemical
Grain futures rise on covering of shorts at open
Chicago July grain prices opened higher as covering by previous short sellers pushed corn and other futures up. July corn at 2.133 1/3, soybeans futures around 3.80, wheat near 2.27, and lard futures around 22.87 to 23.90.
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Chicago
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Helium Known as Sun Element Long Before Earth Discovery
The sun element helium was first identified in the solar spectrum long before its terrestrial existence was recognized by scientists. Its name reflects its solar origin and later discovery on Earth.
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Earth
Lamb and ewe market report details
Slaughter ewes 25 cents lower. Good and choice native spring lambs 30 to 31. Good to choice yearlings full wool 26. Odd head good to choice shorn native ewes 11.50 to 11.75.
Tommy D Lockhart At 109 N Loudoun St
Realty listing for Tommy D Lockhart located at 109 North Loudoun Street with contact phone 7470. Details indicate personal address and telephone for inquiries.
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Tommy 'D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Major League Standings And Results Roundup
Summary of American and National League standings, yesterday’s results, and leaders including Ken Keltner’s two home runs for Cleveland and Dutch Leonard’s pitching for Philadelphia. Notes on batting leaders Williams and Musial, and other top totals. The heart anatomy fact follows.
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Philadelphia
New York
Boston
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Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Ken Keltner
Indians
Dutch
Leonard
Phillies
Associated Press
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Stephens
Keltner
Feller
Fowler
Musial
Kiner
Sauer
Branca
Peat
Yard party planning and local notices from Clearbrook area
Commun ion service announced for July 18 at Clearbrook Presbyterian church at 3 p m. Yard party planning meetings held July 9 at the Clear Brook Fire hall and July 23 for final arrangements. Various hospital visits and local visits noted with residents in Winchester Martinsburg and Stephenson area.
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Clearbrook
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Clearbrook Fire Hall
Fire Hall
Wilson Whitmore
Charles Town General Hospital
Albert G. Roberson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Norman Harman
L .C. Ellis
Stephenson
Winchester Hospital
Edward Woore
C. J. Robinson
Gainesboro
Harry Aikens
Garland Mason
Cacapon Park
Methodist Church of Stephenson
Reynolds Store Notes July Visitors and Home News
Reynolds Store Virginia reports a July tally of local social updates. Guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Shank included Mr and Mrs T Clark and Mrs Ada Strother from Winchester. Mrs D Shade returned home after a Romney visit. Mrs Brown Collins and family visited Mr and Mrs Ernest Bott. Mr Bagant Stine of Winchester is mentioned in the snippet.
Springfield visitors journal visit relatives
A group from Springfield Ohio spent a week with Mr and Mrs Filden Luttrell Mrs Dela Freshous and Mrs Steel visiting relatives during their stay in the area.
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Filden Luttrell
Dela Freshous
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