Tuck Reiterates Opposition to U. S. Aid in Education
Governor William M. Tuck told the National Governors Conference in Colorado Springs that Federal aid to education would erode state control. He warned outside funding could dictate curricula and judge teacher quality, naming a committee chaired by Warren of California and including Beardsley, Carver, Garvey, Mickelson, Payne and Thurmond.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
William M. Tuck
Tuck
Virginia
Southern Governors Conference
Buck
Warren
California
Beardsley
Iowa
Carver
Delaware
Garvey
Arizama
Mickelson
South Dakota
Payne
Maine
Thurmond
South Carolina
Answers to Daily Quiz
Answers list from quiz page includes items such as Silver Umbrella and primary colors red blue yellow. Mentions Matador Mercury and Holland vehicular tunnel with Alben W Barkley. Also lists grooming tools Shears and comb. Years and months noted: seven months January March May July August October December. Vote share cited: approximately 1 3 of the votes.
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Matador
Mercury
Holland
Alben W. Barkley
Shears and Comb
Engineers Seek Way to Prevent Flood Repetition
The Virginia State highway department will conduct a preliminary probe of the Bridgewater area to find flood causes and ways to avert repeats. Officials including William S. Glidden and Col. Henry C. Wolfe will survey Rockingham and Augusta counties for dike plans and bridge designs to handle maximum runoff.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Bridgewater
Williams. Glidden
Department
Bridge Engineers
Harrisonburg
Henry C. Wolfe
United States Army Engineers of
Washington
Donalds. Wallace
Mt. Solon- Stokesville
Holmes Named Health Director at Richmond
Richmond June 21 Dr Edward Marion Holmes Jr was named health director effective Aug 16 by city manager Sherwood Reeder He will replace Dr C Howe Eller who leaves for Louisville Holmes is assistant to director and co author of the 1940 Virginia marriage law requiring syphilitics to undergo treatment for marriage approval
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Richmond
Edward Marion Holmes Jr
Sherwood Reeder
C. Howe Eller
Louisville
Holmes
Czech Reds Hint Archbishop Beran Faces Arrest
Government newspapers hint Archbishop Josef Beran could face arrest and trial as the regime intensifies its confrontation with the Catholic Church. Moravian clergy and lay leaders are reportedly being detained as security police tighten around Beran amid anti state accusations. The case mirrors Hungary's Mindszenty and underscores a broader church state struggle.
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Beran
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Josef Beran
Moravia
Mindszenty
Colsely
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Hungary
Cardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Flood Damage Plagues Old Fields Area
In Old Fields a girl and two companions, Nata Walker aged 18 and Winston V Beckwith aged 12, were swept down stream while clinging to a tree. The Romney and Petersburg regions faced drinking water issues as health crews disinfect wells and restore services. Petersburg endured the weekend flood with 50 homes destroyed 300 damaged and 335 farm structures washed away or damaged.
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Nata Walker
Winston V. Beckwith
Moorefield
Romney
Petersburg
Be vans wartime Berlin election proposal by four powers
W T Babcock, U S deputy in Berlin, said foreign ministers opened the door toward solving Berlin’s problems. He stated that the political situation could be straightened immediately with new free elections and Russian consent, leading to a united city government supported by all four powers.
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W. T. Babcock
U. S
Berlin
Babcock
The Star to Your Vacation Address
A travel promotion offers a vacation package delivered to your address for 200 per week. The program highlights flexible durations and included accommodations. Details on eligibility and booking deadlines are not fully specified in the fragment.
Auction Notices for Winchester and Kernstown Real Estate
Sales directory lists on June 25 at 11 a.m. Mortimer Harkins at the County Court House Winchester offering real estate on 8 Kent St Winchester. At 1 p.m. Nannie S Triplett estate Kernstown Va offers real estate bank stock furniture household goods antiques.
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Mortimer Harkins
County Court House
Winchester
Kent St
Nannie S. Triplett
Kernstown
Militon Babich given life for slaying his wife’s kid sister
Milton Babich, 19, was sentenced to life in Waupun for first degree murder in the death of Patricia Birlingham, 16, whose body was found in the Milwaukee River. He claimed self defense, saying the gun went off accidentally during a confrontation while he protected his wife Kathleen who is pregnant.
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Milwaukee
Milton Babich
Waupun
Kathleen
Babich
Herbert J. Steffes
Wisconsin
Patricia Birlingham
Victor
Milton
Patricia
Reorganization Plan Approval May Be Speeded by Congress
Washington June 21 congressional leaders seek a way to approve Truman seven new plans to reorganize agencies without a full 60 day congressional review. With little opposition and possible adjournment before mid August, leaders aim to shorten the waiting period.
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Washington
Congressional
Truman
Congress
House
Senate
Typhoon Death Toll Estimated At 600 In Japan
A powerful typhoon in southern Japan left about 600 people dead or missing after tearing through Okinawa and sweeping toward Kyushu. Okinawa reported no American casualties as gusts reached 115 miles an hour and the storm moved north from the U S air base.
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Tokyo
Japan
Honshu
Okinawa
U. S
Kyushu
Warships to Use Philippines Base
The Navy announced U S warships will base indefinitely in the Philippines with units of the Eastern Pacific Fleet rendezvousing for the July 4 celebration. Vice Adm Badger will bring his flagship to Subic Bay June 24 then transfer to St Paul, with Manchester and Fechteler due June 30 and several destroyers with tender and supply ships arriving around July 1.
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Manila
U.S
Philip
Estern Pacific
Philippine
Francis P. Olds
Philippines
Oscar C. Badger
Western Pacific
el Dorado
Subic Bay
Badger
St. Paul
Manchester
Fechteler
Byrnes Warns Welfare State Deepens Congressional Divide
Washington observers say former Secretary Byrnes warned of a welfare state stalling social legislation in Congress. Republicans praise the call for cutting government spending and programs, while Democrats privately acknowledge tougher hurdles for Truman's agenda as the session may overrun July.
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Washington
Byrnes
Congress
GOP
South Carolina
Truman
Hoey opens inquiry into fee paid for government contracts
Senator Hoey announces investigation into a reported $1000 fee paid for help in obtaining government contracts. The probe will review New York Herald Tribune articles about a Washington five percent scheme and the role of James V. Hunt, a former Army officer.
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Washington
Hoey
D-Nc
Senate Investigating Committee
New York Herald Tribune
Paul Grindle
Massachusetts
James V. Hunt
Hunt
Army Quartermaster Corps
War Assets Administration
The
Herald Tribune
Grindle
Governor Hocks Car for 3000 on Eve of Wedding
Florida Governor Fuller Warren hocked his 1948 Cadillac for 3000 to tide finances as he prepares to marry Barbara Manning on Sunday. He will postpone his 1000 monthly salary for three months and signed a note pledging the car as security. Rep. Marcus Frank calls it ham acting, while Warren attacks the critic as a propagandist. The legislature adjourned with a large budget but insufficient financing. Warren plans a trip to California for the wedding.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Fuller Warren
Florida
Warren
Marcus Frank
Ocala
Ham
Marcus
Frank
California
Barbara Manning
Unidentified Sub Sighted Off Florida
Coast Guard reports sighting of an unidentified submarine off the south Florida coast. Three Navy Privateers from Miami patrolled roughly off Cocoa and Melbourne through the night but found nothing. The case was listed as classified and no further details were released. Comdr. R. C. Knowles said the submarine was first sighted by a Coast Guardsman from a Miami beach.
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Miami
Coast Guard
South Florida
Cocoa
Melbourne
R. C. Knowles
Johnson Defends Carrier Policy Amid Navy Criticism
President Johnson asserts peacetime carrier aircraft need and accuses Navy of twisting cancellation into persecution charges. He denies plans to dismantle Marines or naval air arm, emphasizing Marines' essential wartime role and the force's proven necessity for national defense.
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Johnson
Navy
Congress
Marines
Naval Air Arm
War College
Marine Corps
Meat canning output reaches 1.099 million pounds in 1947
Production of canned meat totaled 1.099 million pounds in 1947, with pork products comprising the majority of the output.
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Leon K. Morgan
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Sassias An
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Bride
Sen. Hoey
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