Virginia Highway Bid Notice for Route and Underpass Projects
Sealed bids will be received at the City Hall Room Central Highway Of Sees Dicmeeud Virginia until 9:00 A M Thursday August 17 Route 5 Project 2518 01 2543 seenroom City Description 4 76 20 by 8 Stab Base 8 T and etc Multiple Route projects list underpasses widenings and concrete sidewalks with detailed mileage and cross street references involving Prince Edward Richmond Shenandoah and other counties.
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Ale Room
Sees
N. Waltall
Walthall
ty—Shenandoah
Hilton Village
Loudoun
Wheatland
Brunswick Bridge
Bedford
Prince Edward
C. L. Farmville
I. Rt
Rice
Richmond
Aury Street
Hull Street
Chesterfield
Nuttree Creek
ty—Wise
W. B. Mac
S. T
W. C
Appalachia
W. L. Appalachia
Surry & Sussex
Stab
É& Br
Black Water
Sussex-Surry C
Sussex-Surry C. L
ounty—Campbell
Ounty
Montgomery
Prince William
Bethel
ounty—Greene
ounty—Scott
T.widen J—N. C. L
Gate City
South Br
Copper Creek
Halix & Pittsylvania
T. J. Soil Cement
Pittsylvania
Henrico
T . C. L. Richmond
Britton Road
Vice Edward
W. of Aldie
Airmont
unty—Wythe
Police to Have New Prowl Car
City budget allocates funds for a 1950 Pontiac six to be equipped with two way radio and used as a second prowl car. The police department will maintain two patrol cars at all times with the existing 1950 Plymouth already in use.
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Sary
Two Ave Granted Building Permits
Curtis Loy of 420 Battle Ave has permit to erect a brick veneer dwelling at 416 Battle Ave with an estimated cost of 7500 dollars. Stewart C. MacFarland of 423 Highland Ave has permit for a 20 by 30 foot concrete block storeroom at E Kern and Freemont St costing about 1500 dollars.
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Curtis Loy
Battle Ave
Stewart C. MacFarland
Highland Ave
E. Kern and
Freemont St
Realistic Art Training in Hungary Prompts Soviet Style Shift
Vienna reports that Hungarian artists are being urged to adopt heroic realism as practiced in the Soviet Union. The Communist Party offers suggested themes including border patrols arresting an imperialist spy and state leaders praising Soviet figures. The discussion contrasts realism with naturalism and notes official praise for Stalin.
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Vienna
Hungary
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Matys Rakosi
Ernce Geroe
Stalin
Reconditioning Ferryboat Ocean City Progress Creek
Work on repowering and reconditioning the ferryboat Ocean City continues as crews upgrade propulsion systems and overhaul hull components at the Creek facility. The project aims to restore full service capacity and improve efficiency for regional crossings.
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Ground grain and other crossword clues appear across a mixed list of across and down entries with varied wordplay and abbreviations. The grid references include states towns and measures, while several entries hint at common crossword solutions such as muscle terms and animal names.
War News Looks Different to Reds
In a North Korea front dispatch the Humanite reports American airmen attacked workers in a field, labeling them war criminals and terrorism. The piece cites a Korean front and a U.S. call for citizens to spy on each other, with a closing note on a boa constrictor measuring 10 to 15 feet.
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France
Humanite
Maeat
North Front
Korea
America
Truman
Counties Fail In Bond Drive Across Virginia
Final figures show Frederick and neighboring counties missing quotas in the Independence Bond Drive while the state tally exceeded by about 11 percent. Winchester and Frederick County fell $37,108 short of its $100,000 goal. Clarke County raised $6,848 of 12,500. Shenandoah County $36,358 of 65,000. Warren County $34,102 of 45,000. Rappahannock and Page near their targets. Virginia total sales reached 11,173,434 against a 10.5 million quota.
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Frederick
Winchester
Frederick County
Clarke County
Shenandoah County
Warren County
Rappahannock
Page
Virginia
New York Residents Hold Notable Share of Life Insurance
New York State residents who are 9.9 percent of the national population own about 16 percent of the life insurance in force nationwide, indicating a higher per capita life coverage in the state.
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New York State
Funeral services for Mrs Virginia Greene held at University Chapel
Mrs Virginia Greene formerly of Winchester will be laid to rest at University Chapel Charlottesville tomorrow at 2 p.m. Widow of Rev Stewart Greene she was active at Braddock St Church and leaves five grandchildren and two sons Luther Greene of California and Wesley Greene of Chicago. Luther and Judith Anderson visited Winchester last year.
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F. C. Beavers
North St
Virginia Greene
Winchester
University Chapel
Charlottesville
Stewart Greene
Luther Greene
Stewart Bell
Bible society distributes four million Japanese scriptures since war end
The American Bible Society reports it has distributed 4,000,000 Bibles Testaments and Gospels in Japan since the end of the war. The effort highlights postwar religious aid and global outreach by the organization.
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The
American Bible Society
Japan
Excavation Angler Nets Goldfish in Flooded Foundation
Heavy rains flood a north side building site in Chicago exposing a flooded concrete pit. Local boy John Spajda, 8, catches two goldfish from the water, believed tossed in by amusement park prize winners.
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Chicago
John Spajda
Lignite Found Across Several U S States
Lignite deposits are reported in California Arkansas Montana North Dakota Texas and Washington according to the cited geological survey.
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California
Arkansas
Montana
North Dakota
Texas
Washington
Anti Religious Petitions Circulated in Hungary
Catholic sources in Vienna report petitions denouncing church influence in Hungary. The requests call for abolishing religious instruction in schools and for closing monasteries and convents deemed centers of reaction and espionage.
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Hungary
Vienna
Question prompts global powers in World War II context
The prompt contrasts Italy and Japan as major Axis powers, asking which nations are most associated with certain wartime roles. It identifies two key partners and tests knowledge of wartime Allies and Axis alignments.
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Italy
Japan
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