Shadow on the Range Haunts Cory and Ives Arrives at Hammer
Ives carries Cory to a shack and tends his wound while Marybelle fears for a sick settlement. Ives plans to ride to Hammer for supplies and to pursue threats as tension builds toward a possible attack. The night reveals typhoid fears and a looming danger at Hammer.
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Ives
Cory
Marybelle
Hammer
Feather
Carradine
Tom Feather
Tamerlane
Norman A. Fen
King F
Brule
Atures Syndicate
Braille literacy among U S blind readers under five percent
An estimated 250000 blind people in the United States have less than 5 percent who can read Braille. The data highlight a small fraction of blind individuals with Braille proficiency.
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United States
Charles Spitler Buried Yesterday
Services for Charles Spitler were held yesterday at Jones Funeral Home at 2 p.m. with Rev. S. J. Goode officiating. He was buried at Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock. Pallbearers included Curtis Loy Ray Blosser R. R. Whitacre Walter Scrivener Claude Grove and Stanley Doak.
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Charles Spitler
Jones Funeral Home
Death by grape seed: Anacreon the lyric poet
According to Pliny Natural History VII 7 the ancient lyric poet Anacreon died about 488 B C at age 85 from choking on a grape seed. His demise is cited as a famous anecdote of antiquity.
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Pliny
Anacheon
Time belts in Alaska and Korea seating dispute noted
The article records U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson replying to Nehru on seating Communist China at the United Nations and states Alaska time belts have no names with 15 degrees of longitude per hour.
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U. S
Dean Acheson
Nehru
United Nations
China
Alaska
Virginia Labor Law Under Fire by Union Leaders
Division 33 of the Communications Workers of America attacks Virginia public utilities labor relations law as intended to break unions. They demand repeal amid the Clifton Forge Waynesboro Telephone Company strike takeover and subsequent transfer of workers to the Association of Independent Telephone Workers.
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Old Point Comfort
Virginia
Public Utilities
Communications Workers of America
CIO
Division
CWA
Commonwealth
Clifton Forge-Waynesboro Telephone Company
Association of Independent Telephone Workers
Battle
Alfred V. Atkinson
Division 33
National Labor Relations Board
AITW
Hospital Named In Damage Suit Against Roanoke Unit
Clotele Mills Pring sues for 25000 damages against Roanoke Hospital Association Dr W H Saunders and Nurse Ethel McCarty Childers alleging negligence while a patient. She claims an infected foot resulted from glass shards from a broken vial dropped by the nurse and stepped on by the doctor.
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Roanoke
Clotele Mills Pring
Roanoke Hospital Association
W. H. Saunders
Ethel McCarty Childers
Court Cases Hearings Before Judge W Erle Edwards
Judge W Erle Edwards presided on hit and run and traffic related offenses. C Marion Miller of Martinsburg was fined 100 dollars and 30 days suspended jail time. William Homer Wall of Churchton Maryland also fined 100 dollars with jail time suspended upon reimbursement to Leonard Clowser. Other cases include Germain Ford 14 25 for stopping on the hard surface and various fines for Charles Coleman Sterling Judy Joseph Walker Virgil Brown John McFarland J Locke and Ralph Strosnider for traffic and equipment violations. In Police Court Judge John Rice fined George DeHavin five dollars for drunkenness Franklin Ebersole paid 14 25 for speeding and John Lillis was fined five dollars for drunkenness and costs.
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Trial Justice Court
W. Erle Edwards
C. Marion Miller
Martinsburg
William Homer Wall
Churchton
Leonard Clowser
Edwards
Germain Ford
N. Cameron St
Charles W. Coleman
Summit Point
Sterling Winfred Judy
Inwood
Joseph Edward Walker
Middletown
Virgil Thomas Brown
Rt. 1
Berryville
John Carlton McFarland
Winchester
Locke
Ralph Richard Strosnider
Stephens City
John Rice
George “Red” DeHavin
Albin
Franklin Ebersole
Fairmont Ave
John Lillis
Stephenson
Sabotage Investigated in Danville Area Dynamite Thefts
Police probe a two week dynamite theft sweep within a 40 mile radius of Danville. Thieves stole 74 cases of dynamite and 1,300 electric detonators in robberies at Chatham and Rockingham County North Carolina. Authorities cite possible resale or nitroglycerin extraction to crack safes, while not ruling out sabotage.
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Danville
Chatham
Rockingham County
N. C
Dan River Mills
Bages Island
Dan
Shirley Temple Fan Under Examination
A 19 year old Manassas youth identified by police as an avid Shirley Temple fan is held for trial on arson theft and grand larceny charges. He was sent to Southwestern State Hospital at Marion for psychiatric examination after attorneys waived a preliminary hearing. The case concerns a fire at Pitts Theatre and the theft of two reels of a Shirley Temple film.
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Shirley Temple
Manassas
Harry Warder
Southwestern State Hospital
Marion
Commonwealth
Stanley A. Owens
Prince William County
Pitts
Governors Elected At Virginia Tech Governors Elected At Virginia Tech
On the Virginia Tech campus the Boys' and Girls' State program elected new governors and attorneys general. Nationalist M. L. Minnick of Salem and Federalist Barbara Norby of Arlington were chosen as respective governors but failed to secure broader slate victory. Lieutenant governors Preston Collins and attorney general J Lindsay Almond Jr. were also inducted during the ceremony.
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Blacksburg
John 8
Battle
Virginia
Preston Collins
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
Virginia Tech
American Legion
M. L. Minnick
Salem
Barbara Norby
Arlington
Hotels Closed by Health Department in Virginia Beach Area
The Virginia State Health Department reports three hotels a motor court and 11 tourist homes near Virginia Beach were shut in 10 days for unsanitary conditions. Two hotels may reopen on one floor after corrective work. two tourist home license applications were denied for other reasons.
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Richmond
Virginia Beach
State Health Department
Licenses Revoked of Fifteen Spots Until August First
Fifteen establishments had their licenses revoked and will remain closed until August 1. The health department stated another inspection will occur on that date to determine if the venues meet required standards.
Polio Toll Rises to 85 in Virginia Area
Virginia reports 85 polio cases with a suspected case in Smyth County. A five year old Smyth County boy was brought in with polio symptoms for diagnosis as Wythe County officials respond to the outbreak near Wytheville.
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Richmond
Virginia
Wytheville
Wythe County
Smyth County
Polio Deaths Rise as Wythe County Reports Child Victim
Officials announced 39 polio cases with a fourth local death. A 9 year old boy from Black Lick Wythe County died Monday and was added to the toll. Seven Wytheville patients have been released from Roanoke Memorial and Children’s Hospital, with one more set to go home today.
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Black Lick
Wythe County
Wytheville
Roanoke Memorial
Red Children's Hospital
The correct spelling for a building where plays are done
The word can be spelled either theater or theatre, with theatre remaining common in the theatrical world.
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Children’s Aid Society Center
New York
Virginia News
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