Virginia Stands Against Local Option in School Segregation
The Roanoke Times endorses massive resistance to any local option plan that would permit race mixing in public schools. It argues that state sovereignty, not localities, controls segregation policy and warns that limited integration would erode Virginia’s constitutional stance and lead to eventual nationwide integration.
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Ted Dalton
Colgate Darden
Agnes Meyer
Arlington
South
Virginia
Arlington County
Roanoke Times
Supreme Court
Messrs
Dalton
Darden
Star Files 1952 Notices and Events Highlights
Individuals arrive for summer with McVicar family on Handley Avenue. Mrs Field returns from Charleston. Births announced for Headley and Johnson families. Taft Hartley labor law overruled veto. Nebraska blizzards kill 18 and halt 70 vacationers. Hoover proposes global arms cuts. France objects. Directors meet in Charlottesville. Democratic party chair race pits Shouse with Smith against Walsh allied factions.
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Charlies McVicar, Jr
Judy
Scott's Scrap Book Nones Nones in Roman Calendar
The entry notes canonical hours with the ninth hour known as Nones in the Roman calendar and associates 3pm Nones as the ninth day before the Ides, counting from the Ides in an ancient Roman time reckoning.
Wolf Pack police patrols curb deaths on Arizona Highway of Death
On the 65 mile Tucson to Nogales route once called the Highway of Death, fatalities fell from 30 deaths in 17 months to three after a year of Emphasis Patrols. Three-man roadblocks, DUI checks, and public education reduced injuries and detentions. Lt Velasko led the effort, though he doubts wider adoption is feasible.
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Tucson
Ariz
el Camino de la Muerte
Arizona Highway Patrol
B. D. Velasko
Tucson- Nogales
Velasko
Nogales
State Highway Commission
Afternoon Citizen
The
Morning Star
Velasco
Nude torso found in bag near Twin Rivers Tennessee
Police recovered a naked male torso in a meat bag wrapped in a blanket near Twin Rivers as investigators dragged the river for the missing head and legs. Bojack White reported the discovery and the torso was sent to Memphis for autopsy by Shelby County Coroner Robert J. Teabeaut. The body is believed to be a grown man with no matching missing person reports in the area.
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Twin Rivers
Memphis
Shelby County
Robert J. Teabeaut
Crockett County
Arkansas
The Doctor Speaks on Home Exercises for Crossed Eyes
Dr Bundesen explains orthoptic treatment for a cross eyed child. Home exercises aid office care and may involve bar reading and pencil convergence drills. Parents must ensure regular practice as doctors decide progress. Diabetes symptoms include weight loss itching infections increased thirst and frequent urination.
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A.S.M
Thus saith the Lord speaks with enduring authority
Earl L Douglass argues that biblical prophecy continues today and that the phrase Thus saith the Lord remains a vital, authoritative force. He cites prophets as preachers who proclaimed God’s words and urges surrender to God as the condition for God’s speaking through leaders, teachers, and parents.
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Lord
God
How's Your I Q Memory Quiz From 100 Questions
A reader’s quiz lists daily scores for a 10 day test with ranges from memory genius to good. It asks historical and general knowledge questions from science, history, and language plus a long note on antibetic terms and ancient remedies.
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Caesar
Standard Oil Company
U. S
Josephus Daniels
Danzig
Free Enterprise Ideals in Jesus and The American Spirit
Dr George W Crane argues that free enterprise drives wealth and progress, contrasting American capitalism with communism. He cites clergy salaries in Australia and biblical parables to claim Jesus supported varying rewards for effort, not equal pay, and credits American system for innovation and growth.
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Goff
Uncle Sam
Jesus
George W. Crane
Charles Ray Goff
Chicago
Heart of
The
Loop
America
Australia
Peter
Ananias
Sapphira
Russia
Christ
England
France
Two tragic Girard connections span law and war
The piece links Stephen Girard’s will and Philadelphia’s Girard College with a Supreme Court ruling on admission to Negro orphans, and Army Specialist William S. Girard’s case in Japan where his trial and rights are contested. It warns that testator intent and constitutional rights are being questioned amid political and international pressures.
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Girard
Philadelphia
Girard College
Supreme Court
Stephen Girard
William S. Girard
Ottawa
Illinois
United States
Japan
William S. Girrd
Did Cornwallis surrender end the Revolutionary War
Q and A explains that Cornwallis surrender did not cancel all British forces in America. Historians note about 30,000 British troops remained and held New York, Charleston, and Savannah. The Yorktown surrender of 7,000 to 8,000 officers and men on October 19, 1781, helped topple the British cabinet. A Paris treaty on September 3, 1783 acknowledged American independence.
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Lord Cornwallis
Yorktown
America
K. A
Cornwallis
New York
Charleston
Savannah
Paris
England
The Black Market Term Origin During the War
The phrase black market emerged in England amid severe rationing and spread globally. It described illegal sourcing while legal daytime commerce continued, a practice that broadened into common usage after the war.
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England
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Charlottesville
Democratic Party
Jouett Shouse
Alfred E. Smith
Sennior Thomas Walsh
Roosevelt
Scott
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R. J. Scott
Victoria
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By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D
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I. Q
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