Drunk Driver Convicted After Berryville Wreck
Sheriff Buckner witnessed a Route 522 crash near Limestone estate. Peter Wright of Rockville Maryland was found guilty of drunk driving after rear-ending a car driven by George Garrett as he turned into the Limestone driveway. Wright received 30 days in jail and a $100 fine plus costs. Garrett was a guest of Arthur Krock.
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Berryville
Robert W. Buckner
Peter Wright
Rockville
Wright
George Garrett
Arthur Krock
Loring Rackley
Garrett
Krock
State Corporation Commission investigates auto insurance rates in Virginia
The commission begins an investigation into needed rate reductions for fire theft and collision insurance on automobiles. Public hearings are set for May and July 1941 in Richmond to hear data and views from insureds and insurers. The Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau seeks new rates and classification methods for auto policies.
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State Corporation Commission
Virginia
State
Richmond
Virginia Insurance Rating Bureau
New Agen Ncw
National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters
Mutual Casualty Insurance Rating Bureau
Bureau of Insurance
of Virginia
Dive Bombers To Team With Ground Troops In War
General Marshall revealed plans to pair navy dive bombers with ground troops in late summer war games in Louisiana, with 350000 men involved. Also noted were new command ties for marine tank forces, Alaska air bases, and continued army navy joint board operations as the US gears toward integrated defense.
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Washington
George C. Marshall
Army
Navy
Harolld R. Stark
Naval Operations
Louisiana
Carolinas
Western Hemisphere
Henry W. Harms
Newfoundland
Great Britain
Alaska
Army-Navy Joint Board
Henry H. Arnold
Army Air Forces
War
Marshal
Air Corps
Congress
Stimson
Marshall
United States
Germany
Joint Board
Nazi Supreme General Staff
Adolf Hitler
Army-Marine Corps
Pacific
Woodstock Boy Drowns in Shenandoah River Near Narrow Passage
Woodstock June 24 Clif ford Ramey 16 son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Ramey of Woodstock drowned in the Shenandoah River near Narrow Passage two miles south of Woodstock Sunday evening. A party of ten or more Boy Scouts swam there when Ramey who could not swim stepped into a hole and went under. Scoutmaster George L Sheetz dived in but did not reach the top as others searched and pulled motor aided to the scene. His body was recovered about nine o clock near the last seen spot after rescue efforts by Woodstock volunteers and a fire department pullmotor. He was a Woodstock High School freshman. Surviving are his parents a brother and two sisters. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Woodstock
Clifford Ramey
Eugene Ramey
Shenandoah
Narrow Passage
Here
Ramey
George L. Sheetz
Woodstock High School
Lauck Ramey
Staunton
Felix Sousa
Glenn Sheft
Baltimore
Previous Question in Congress Explained
A motion for the previous question is agreed to by a majority of voting members and cuts off debate to bring a direct vote on the immediate question it calls for. This ruling ends discussion and forces an immediate decision on the issue at hand.
British Friends: Mrs. Winant and Mrs. Churchill
London reports a close Anglo American friendship between Mrs. John G. Winant and Mrs. Winston Churchill. They visit wartime projects and nurseries funded by U.S. aid, share wardrobes of simple, tailored clothes, and praise each other’s style as their husbands do. Mrs. Winant travels with silk stockings, a fashion note during wartime.
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London
John G. Winant
Winston Churchill
U. S
Sador
Winant
United States
Churchills
Mrs. Winant
Mrs. Churchill
First use of the term bis as a psychological concept
This item investigates the origin of the word bis used in psychology, identifying the earliest recorded usage and the context in which it appeared. It traces linguistic roots and notes subsequent adoption by scholars in the field.
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Bis
Freud’s 1895 term forms core of analytic drive
Sigmund Freud introduced a term in 1895 to describe the vital urge behind human endeavor and especially the drive of reproductive instincts. The concept emphasized the fundamental instinctual force motivating behavior in early analytic psychology.
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Sigmund Freud
Dry Blood Aids In Treating Wounded
In Cleveland on June 24 a Detroit doctor used celophane tubes as substitutes for rubber ones and a Dallas physician attempted drying some serum. Though not linked to shock sickness, these early trials helped reduce wartime injuries. Harvard and Minnesota scientists point toward cow derived remedies to ease shock in wounded soldiers.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Dallas
Texas
America
Harvard
University of Minnesota
Plasma: A New Blood Substitute For Battle Injuries
American scientists in wartime turned to plasma as a blood substitute. Plasma is the donor fluid without red cells, can be dried, stored, and rehydrated for transfusion. Proper drying and protection from air are crucial to keep it usable in military emergencies.
In memoriam Fannie Brooks remembrance note
In sweet remembrance of our dear mother Fannie Brooks who left us one year ago Sunday June 22 1940. As we loved you so we miss you in our memory you are always near loved remembered longed for always for to us you were dear her children
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Brooks
Fannie Brooks
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