Girard's Japanese Fiancee Pleads at Bereaved Family Doorstep
SOMAGAHARA Japan P GI William Girard's fiancee Haru Sueyama kneels on a doorstep to apologize to the Sakai family for the killing of Mrs. Naka Sakai. She says the deceased's husband Akichichi and daughter Kayoko respond with sorrow and grace as she recalls the visit.
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Japan
William Girard
Haru
Candy) Sueyama
Naka
Sakai
Ottawa
Kayoko
Candy
Yoriko
Localities Hold Elections Across Virginia 26 Municipalities Vote
Voters in 26 Virginia localities cast ballots with write-in options playing a larger role. Several communities had no candidate names on ballots due to failure to file notices by the April 12 deadline. Localities include Columbia Appomattox Blackstone Bristol Chase City Covington Falls Church Glasgow Gordonsville Goshen Gretna Hampton La Crosse Lexington Louisa Mineral Monterey Orange Scottsville Smithfield South Boston South Hill South Norfolk Suffolk Warsaw Warwick.
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Blackstone
Bristol
Chase City
Covington
Falls Church
Glasgow
Gordonsville
Goshen Gretna
Hampton
la Crosse
Lexington
Louisa
Mineral
Monterey
Orange
Scottsville
Smithfield
South Boston
South Hill
South Norfolk
Suffolk
Warsaw
Warwick
Wheat Growers Urged to Vote on June Referendum
The Virginia state office of agricultural stabilization and conservation reminds wheat growers to vote June 20 in a national referendum on marketing quotas for the 1958 crop. Virginia's allotment is 259,436 acres with penalties for excess wheat if quotas are approved, and price support of 75 to 90 percent of parity.
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State Office of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
Virginia
USDA
ASC
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Methodists Plan $2 Million Drive for Virginia Colleges
The Virginia annual conference in Roanoke will back a goal to raise nearly two million dollars over five years for Methodist supported colleges in the state. The nationwide drive totals 100 million and targets colleges including Randolph Macon and Ferrum Junior. Bishop Fred P. Corson announced the plan and a broader push for a Christian philosophy in education.
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Methodist Church
Virginia
American Legion Auditorium
Fred P. Corson
Philadelphia
General Board of Education
Corson
Randolph- Macon
Randolph-Macon Woman's College
Randolph - Macon Academy
Ferrum Junior
Carson
National Church
America
Ike Returns to Desk Triggers Market Rise
New York stocks moved higher in early trading on news President Eisenhower had returned to his desk after a stomach upset. Oils, steels and motors led the gains with many issues up one to three dollars as the market steadied after an earlier sharp drop. Traders said sentiment centered on the President's health rather than business developments.
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Eisenhower
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