Byrd and Miller Clash Over Policy and Tactics in Virginia Race
Sen. Harry Byrd says he mostly agrees with President Truman on foreign policy and would back him, while Francis Miller accuses Byrd of McCarthyism and political demagogy. The rivals spar over two party integrity, farm policy, and funding, with Byrd defending his record and Miller outlining a 12 point platform in Virginia’s Senate contest.
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Harry Byrd
Truman
Byrd
Dinwiddie
Francis Pickens Miller
Richmond Miler
Miller
Washington
Virginia
Albemarle County
Sen
Bolling Lambeth
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Whitehead
Winchester
Farm Bureau
Farmers’ Grange
Wat Abbitt
Tom Burdh
Fifth District
United States
Upo Miller
CoIo
Russell County
Burley Tobacco Association
Hunter N. Cooper Dies This Morning
Hunter N. Cooper 57 of the Welltown section Frederick County died at his residence after a period of ill health. Born April 18 1895 he was the son of the late Cornelius N and Emman Bayliss Cooper. He married Clara Dailey and worked as a painter for Lewis Bailey and formerly Clarence Swisher. A World War I veteran he leaves a son Hunter Cooper Jr two daughters Emma V Cooper and Ethel M Loy three brothers Samuel J Stanley and Graham Cooper two sisters Viola Cooper and Ethel Coverstone and three grandchildren. Funeral at 10 am Friday at Jones Funeral Home with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Hunter N. Cooper
Welltown
Frederick County
Cornelius N
Emman Bayliss Cooper
Clara Dailey
Cooper
Lewis Bailey
Clarence Swisher
Hunter Cooper, Jr
Emma V. Cooper
Winchester
Ethel M. Loy
Paper Mill Road
Samuel J Cooper
Martinsburg
W. Va
Stanley
Graham Cooper
Viola Cooper
Ethel Coverstone
Baired
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Byrd Opposed Small Farmers Says Miller Committee
The Farmers-for-Miller Committee claims Senator Byrd opposed small farmers while noting his past support in Southwest Virginia. Turner A. Gilmer cites Byrd voting against a 1940 tobacco allotment cut proposal affecting large and small growers alike. The Civilian Conservation Corps operated 1933 1942 to relieve unemployment with camps nationwide and stipends around 30 dollars monthly.
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Sen
Byrd
Farmers-for-Miller Committee
Virginia
Turner A. Gilmer
Lebanon
EB. M. A
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
June 21 Auctions in Virginia and West Virginia area
Local sales directory lists multiple auctions on June 21 including Episcopal Church antiques in Boyce Virginia and real estate east of Stephens City. Executors and auctioneers named include Chas Duvall W F Artrip Jr Thurman Smallwood and John P Allen with lots of household goods electronics and farm equipment.
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Episcopal Church
Boyce
Chas. Duvall
C. H. Feagans
Inwood
W. Va
U.S. Rt
Blue Ridge
John P. Allen
Frederick County Court House
Stephens City
W. F. Artrip
Thurman Smallwood
Ridgeway
Harry Horner, Jr
Wm. H. Courtney
Shawnee Ave
Jacob L. Brown
Front Royal Road
Mears Putnam
Coal Mine
Wheatfield
Shenandoah County
Byron Brumback
B. R. Knighting
Purcell Drive
Sunnyside
North
W. D. Orndorff
Cary Neville Anderson
East Germain St
Winchester
Miss Shiley Earns State Homemaker Degree At Madison
Margaret Shiley of Clarke County Chapter received the State Homemakers Degree at the 7th annual FHA convention held last week at Madison College. A four year FHA member, she served as chapter president and will lead WRFC Federation next year.
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Margaret Shiley
Clarke County
The
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Madison College
Shiley
Arthur Shiley
White Post
Warren-Rappahannock-Frederick-Clarke Federation
Clarke County High School
WRFC
Ffa-Fha
Fai
Miss Shiley
Rebecca Ann Ashby
Barbara Hobert
Shirley Sechrist
Nettie Yowell
State Department Fha
Margaret Cepelka
Jane Levi
Shirley Hurd
Lillian Hummer
Boyce
Sarah M. Sipe
Closer Liaison Sought Between Mental Hospital and Police
Governor Battle called for tighter liaison among hospital superintendents the Department of Mental Hygiene and local police after studying the Maurice Ray Fox escape case. The board urged Loudoun County inquiry into possible dereliction of duty by the sheriff as Fox faced murder indictments.
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Richmond
Battle
Dhe 4
Amon Hospital
Department of Mental Hygiene
Maurice Ray Fox
State Hospital Board
C. G. Holland
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Fox
J. R. H. Alexander
Leesburg
Circuit Court
Loudoun County
POWs Moved From Koje Island Prisons Without Incident
U S troops transferred 11 600 more Korean War prisoners of war from two Koje Island compounds with no incidents reported.
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Koje Island
Korea
U. S
Koje
Conferees Study Bill Safeguarding Radio and TV Stations
A Senate House Conference considers a bill to shield radio and television stations from libel suits over political broadcasts. It would bar rates hikes for candidates, require equal time for opponents, and ban censoring speeches. House members opposed removing a provision affecting newspaper license discrimination.
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Washington
Senate House
House
Horan
Why the Sun Rises in Pacific Sets in Atlantic at Panama
At Panama the Isthmus runs NW to SE causing the sun to rise over the Pacific and set over the Atlantic. The Panama Canal Zone is an east–west strip linking North and South America with a northerly turn where the canal crosses. Colon on the Atlantic side lies about 20 miles west of Panama City, making the canal traverse from northwest to southeast.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Panama
Panama Canal Zone
North
South America
Colon
Quiz Answers Review Page 4 Highlights
Answers list includes phrases and names: It will make one healthy wealthy and wise Robert W Chambers Battle of Hastings October 14 1066 Out of Many One January 1 2001 Fascisti Clement V True Rhode Island Rolling stone.
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Robert W. Chambers
Hastings
Fascisti
Clement V
True
Rhode Island
Rolling Stone
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Mr. Hunter N. Cooper
Jones Finn
Pew Easy
Sears
John W
Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock St
PET
Plymouth Cranbreek
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Coca-Co.a
Coca-Cola
Patsez
Farmall Tractor
N. Cameron St
Rosie
Lone Sedons
Anne Adams
Care
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
ORKIN
Psi. Amends
S. Loudoun St
Fox Farm
William F. Fox
Robert J. O'Connor
Lillian L. Howe
Alexandria Cosmetics Firm
Southwestern State Hospital
Marion
Supreme Court
Goodyear
Buncutter
S. Braddock St
County Court House
Snt
Winchester Front Royal Road
ACOB
L. Brown
H. L. Brown
W. F. Artrip, Jr
Sesttaeaas
Sasgea
Diu
BPS
John Stuart & CO
Clearbrook, Va
Teer
Armstrong
Auctio
Paul Ridgeway
International Harvester
C. I. Brumback & Sons
Virginian Orchards
Berkeley Springs
Angers
Chevrolet
Oliver
Fairbanks-Morse
Wisconsin
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Byers
Cherry Run
Rt. 9
Pleasant View
W. Strong Lewis
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