Virginia Geostrastic Party backs fair deal platform
The Virginia Geostrastic Party executive commit tees adopt a platform praising President Truman s fair deal and oppose affiliating with the National Socialist Party. Kee urged support in the August Democratic primaries for Mrs George W Blow in the First District and Minetree Folkes Jr in the Third. There is a possibility of recom by a rival Eight in op arty to Rep Howard W Smith.
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Richmond
American Telephone Telegraph Company
Steel Combines
Virginia
Truman
National Socialist Party
Kee
George W. Blow
Minetree Folkes, Jr
Oparty
Howard W. Smith
Agricultural Policy To Be Discussed At University Forum
National and state experts will discuss agricultural policy at the University of Virginia Institute of Public Affairs. A July 13 debate will cover the Brannan Plan with Secretary of Agriculture announced as a participant. Dr Walter Newman of Virginia Tech will chair the program the next day.
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Charlottesville
United States
Game Warden May Search Auto
A Virginia game warden may legally search a pirate automobile without a search warrant. Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr delivered the ruling at the request of I. R. 1, come oo attorney of Page y.
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Richmond
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
Almond
Page Y
County Eyes Longer Police Patrol Hours at Virginia Beach
Princess Anne County officials consider extending patrol hours to curb loud wild parties that last until dawn. A Virginia Beach resident described youths and revelers gathering at all hours with loud singing, swearing, and vandalism, urging action. The board may add two officers to their ten man force per a recommendation by Commonwealth's Attorney Paul Ackiss and Police Chief Ivan D. Mapp.
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Princess Anne
Board of Supervisors
Princess Anne County
Virginia Beach
Commonwealth
Paul Ackiss
Polce
Ivan D. Mapp
E. R. Crall
Crall
Sumerians Knew Euclid Theorem
Babylonian scientist dates early geometry to 4000 year old Tel Harmal tablet near Baghdad. Tablet from early Dynasties of Babylon describes a theorem using similarity of right triangles in drawing a perpendicular to a hypotenuse.
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Baghdad
Euclid
Taha Baqir
Baqir
Tel Harmal
Beheading Case In Its Fourth Day
In Bland County Circuit Court Samuel L. Newberry's murder trial entered its fourth day as seven jurors remain to be seated. Six were tentatively seated yesterday but challenged, leaving 16 qualified of 23 needed. If seven more fail to qualify, more jurors will be summoned and trial timing shifts.
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Bland
Samuel L. Newberry
Bland County Circuit Court
Commonwealth
Samuel Newberry
Mary Katheryn Newberry
Newberry
Ralph A. Newberry
Judging Classes Held at Blacksburg
Blacksburg hosts the 27th annual short course for Virginia 4-H Club members with dairy, live stock and poultry judging by Virginia Tech staff. George Litton speaks on Know Your College and H E McSwain presents 4 H Council presidents. Kent Loving of Fluvanna speaks at tonight’s session as Virginia’s 1949 delegate to Denmark.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
George Litton
Tech
H. E. McSwain
Virginia Extension Service
Kent Loving
Fluvanna
Virginia
Denmark
International Farm
Danville Gas Bond Referendum May Open City Pipeline
Citizens of Danville voted in a special referendum on a 325000 bond issue to fund a seven mile natural gas distribution pipeline from the 75 year old plant to the Transcontinental Pipe Line 30 inch line along Route 8 at Bachelor's Hall. If approved the city will receive gas by December 1 when Transcontinental plans to complete its Texas to New York Line. The bond requires majority approval by voters and two thirds from property owners voting.
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Danville
Transcontinental Pipe Line Company
Bachelor's Hall
Trancontinental
Texas
New York City
Woman Beaten by Unknown Men in Roanoke
Mrs W C McCormack a 47 year old wife of a railroad machinist lay in critical condition with a crushed skull after an assault yesterday at her Roanoke home. Police said she was beaten with a blunt instrument while alone with two small grandchildren and a granddaughter told officers that some men beat grandma.
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Roanoke
W. C. McCormack
July 1 Sales Directory scattered listings in Winchester area
July 1 sales entries show auctions of groceries furniture and household goods livestock farm equipment and harness at West Main Street Boyce Virginia J B White farm Middleway Virginia and Rt 50 Winchester plus real estate listings in Gainesboro and Peyton Street Winchester and the Florence Myers Barr estate listing in front of Frederick County House and James Wood High School vicinity
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West Main St
Boyce
Edward H. Loy
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester
John A. Burgess
J. B White
Middleway
C. M. Barrett
Rt 50
New James Wood High School
J. E. Copenhaver
E. Monmouth St
Mary Peters
Berryville Pike
Florence Myers Barr
Frederick County House
Peyton St
Herbert S. Larrick
Gainesboro
County Court House
Peyton Street
Tazewell County Celebrates 150th Anniversary Parade
Tazewell County marks its sesquicentennial with a two hour parade featuring a 102 year old Confederate veteran, colonial costumed participants, and floats depicting county history. Actors portray Daniel Boone, Robert E. Lee, and Stonewall Jackson. Three sesquicentennial queens reign over pageants across four days. The first pageant night opens to a repeat performance tonight and tomorrow as the celebration climaxes.
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Tazewell County
Charles Wesley Matthews
Bluefield
Daniel Boone
State Compensation Board
F E. R. Combs
Robert E. Lee
Norton
Robert Graham
Stonewall Jackson
Buford Tynes
Huntington
W. Va
J. Thompson
Jeffersonville
W. W. Moore
Maiden Springs
Hattie O’brien
Clear Fork
Day to Remember for Policeman Rescue at Lincoln Park
CHICAGO police officer Al Butvill and his wife marked their ninth wedding anniversary with a family outing to Lincoln Park. After saving a seven year old boy who fell into a lagoon, they faced a missing car key and house key. They rode home by public transit and used a borrowed ladder to enter a second floor window, making the day memorable.
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Chicago
al Butvill
Lincoln Park
Butvill
Butvills
Quiz Answers and Clues From Page Four
Answers list includes True or False items and names such as Emile Zola and the Mann Act. The sixth item references a painting with a cherub. The fragment shows a quiz section detailing named facts and historical terms.
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Emile Zola
Essay Contest Winner Featured
Middletown high school girl Miss Diane O Neal won $250 in a state contest by the Virginia Highway Users Association. A half page ad in the Richmond Times Dispatch features her photo and essay on The Importance of Motor Transport in Virginia.
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Diane O'Neal
Robert E. O'Neal
Virginia Highway Users Association
Richmond Times-Dispatch
O’neal
Bobby Cross
Glen Allen
Virginia
Fragmentary quiz item ends with Philadelphia clue
A damaged fragment lists numbered items including smoke mixed with fog and a city clue Philadelphia. The brevity and missing context limit precise interpretation of the source content.
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der of the Saint
Philadelphia
Farmers Livestock Exchange Market report sale results
Market activity steady to slightly lower with heavy consignments. Lambs topped at 28.45, calves 29.75, hogs 20.65, cattle 29.80. Cattle steers mostly 24 to 28.50, stockers up to 29.80, heifers 24 to 28.25, cows 15.50 to 20, cutters down to 11, dairy cows to 220, bulls 19 to 24, weaners 23 to 26.50, sows 13 to 17, lambs 26 to 28 with good 26.90 and plain 18.25.
Feathered Deputy Named Little Jim Joins San Bernardino Sheriff
San Bernardino County introduces a pigeon deputy named Little Jim. The bird was sworn in at a special ceremony with Sheriff James Stocker presenting a tiny badge and Little Jim leaving claw prints on a fingerprint card for the permanent file.
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Calif
San Bernardino County
Little Jim
Jim
James
Big Jim) Stocker
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