Fugitive Stinnette Faces New Trial in Lynchburg
Bill Stinnette alias Jack Horton a Vienna resident who led an honest life for nine years with an assumed name has been returned to Lynchburg to face corporation court on charges of stealing an automobile and escape from jail. He could receive one to ten years for auto theft and up to 12 months for the jail escape. Police traced him after a month’s tip and he was captured on a farm near Vienna.
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Lynchburg
Bill Stinnette
Jack Horton
Vienna
Stinnette
Corporation Court
W. T. Spencer
Seeman Weets
Tony
Spencer
J. A. Bingham
L. L. Stanley
State Police
Fred Schmidt
Leesville Road
John Shiflett
Greenbriar County
Guadalupe Coneja
Various Bills Rejected by Virginia Lower House
Richmond March 6 Bills killed by the House include the Rodgers permit for selling baby chicks, the Scott-Fitzpatrick omnibus updating motor vehicle laws, the Garrett-Humphries-Chapman annexation ban, the Baldwin insurance agent qualification, Scott-Fitzpatrick-Fenwick Hopkins fee hikes for cleaners, the Goodwin two year relief act for taxpayers with fictitious mineral values, and a 5000 dollar labor department conciliator appropriation dropped after cuts. Also defeated were the Stephens-Sebrer-Busterd- Breeden-Stanley-Chapman police salaries rise and new officers, and the Smith-Quesenberg dog ban in national forests except during hunting season.
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Richmond
Rodgers
Scott-Fitzpatrick
Garrett-Humphries-Chapman
Baldwin
Scott-Fitzpatrick-Fenwick Hopkins
Goodwin
Hopkins-Hines
Department of Labor and Industry
House
Birthday Celebration at Hoover Home in Hayfield
Hayfield Va March 6 a social at the home of Mr and Mrs Carter Hoover honored their birthday and their son J Hoover with a dinner and a joint birthday cake. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Vester McKeeler Albert Boswell Lucille Nutter Arlene Nutter and Omar Clowser. Mrs Hoover and son received many tokens. Cleve Marple recently operated at Memorial Hospital is doing nicely.
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Hayfield
Carter Hoover
Hoover
J Hoover
Vester McKeeler
Albert Boswell
Lucille Nutter
Arlene Nutter
Omar Clowser
Miklosh Sets Speed Record In Lumber Clearing
In Roosevelt Minnesota on March 6 John Miklosh chopped timber and reportedly set a speed record after a brush snag slowed his ax. A companion heard him yell and saw him streak past within moments.
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Roosevelt, Minn
John Miklosh
Miklosh
Vinol Promoted At People's Drug Store
An ad urges dieters to counter Vitamin B Complex and iron deficiency with Vinol sold by People's Drug Store. The note emphasizes strengthening weakness through this supplement.
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People’s Drug Store
Ady
How House Voted On Poll Tax Payment Question
Richmond March 6 The roll call on dispensing with printing and suspending readings on the substitute bill for poll tax payments lists Ayes including Adams, Arams, Bazile, Blackwel, Boscher, and many others. Nay votes include Boatwright, Brenneman, Chitwood, Crockett, Davis, Smith, White, Wolfe, and several more. Not voting names are Baldwin, Campbell, Hammack, Harris, and others.
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Richmond
Aye
Nay—Boatwright
Brenneman
Alhorn
Chitwood
Clark
Crocket
H. B. Davis
L. N. Davis
Edwards
Hines
Holleman
Huffing
Long
Perkins
Pruner
H. Rogers
W. C. Smith
Spiers
Why I Quit Lying by a Former Prolific Liar
A 1940 reminiscence by a writer recounting how a life of frequent fibbing started from a perceived cleverness and ease. The piece traces the shift from boasting honesty to a dawning realization that deception harms the liar more than others. The author notes lies attract attention but corrode self understanding and moral grounding.
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Copright
King
Etica
Senator George says neutrality act not needed now
Senator George of Georgia announced that a foreign relations sub committee voted unanimously against applying the neutrality act to the Finnish Russian and Sino Japanese conflicts. He noted no nation has declared war, American neutrality not at stake, and action could come later if needed.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Far East
Gillette
Iowa
Danaher
R-Conn
Great Britain
France
Germany
United States
Congress
Executive Department
Delegates Back Potomac District Conservancy Plan
The House passed 88 to 0 a bill authorizing Virginia to join with Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia to form a Potomac Valley Conservancy District. The measure funds Virginia’s share 2400 dollars annually toward a 30000 dollar overall financing package for a governing commission.
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Richmond
House of Delegates
Maryland
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Potomac Valley Conservancy
Thomas B. Stanley
Henry
J. Tinsley Coleman
Nelson
A. E. S. Stephens
Isle of Wight
C. G. Quesenberg
Waynesboro
Charles R. Fenwick
Arlington
Maitland H. Bus
Severe winter hits ornamentals across state
Richmond report from March notes state entomologist G. T. French says severe winter weather damaged many shrubs and trees. Recovery may take two years as freezes harmed box wood privet hedge and several ornamentals including magnolia laurel nandina and pecan varieties.
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Richmond
G. T. French
Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Recounted
Puzzle lists across and down clues covering words from thin to Greek letters and noble terms. Includes entries like a rabbit spur rumple haunch maiden names and various measures and instruments.
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Charles Dickens
Greek monastic republic on Mount Athos
The rocky promontory of Mount Athos houses 20 monasteries of the Greek Orthodox Church with about 4800 monks. No women may enter the territory, which the Greek government has granted a constitution making it an autonomous monastic republic under Greek sovereignty with an appointed governor.
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Mount Athos
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