Race Relations Seen Improved in Postwar Period
New York March 10 Americans Negro leaders report race relations have improved since the war while noting mob violence and discrimination persist. Jer B. Granger of the National Urban League and Walter White of the NAACP cite the war as a key factor in progress and emphasize optimism for the future.
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National Urban League
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
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White
Court of World Opinion
Local Notes From Middletown Mar 8
Mrs. W T Peyton of Warsaw visits daughter and son in law on Church Street. Baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knight in Silver Springs Maryland hospital. Edna Evans, D H Glenn, and Howard Glenn visit relatives in Hagerstown. Mae Ginn returns home after visits in Stephens City Winchester and Culpeper. Giles Miller of Bealton with Amye Clark visit Mrs. George Clark. Kindergarten at Front Royal resumes after illness closures. Mr. and Mrs. Carter Whittington greet a newborn daughter.
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Church St
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Howard Glenn
Hagerstown
Mae Ginn
Stephens
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Culpeper
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Bealton
Amye Clark
Warrenton
George Clark
Curtis Andrews
Front Royal
Charles Painter
Narrow Passage
Carter Whittington
Birds that walk: hummingbirds struggle but many hop
A Smithsonian specialist notes that while hummingbirds, swifts, and swallows have trouble walking, many other birds such as robins, sparrows, and finches tend to hop rather than walk.
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Smithsonian Institution
Virginia Unemployment Claims Rise in 1948 Report
Virginia's unemployment compensation claims rose 15 percent in 1948 with nearly 515000 claims filed. Average weekly benefits rose from 12.47 before May to 14.63 after a rate increase, and the Dec 31 1948 balance was 83842477.
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Richmond
Virginia
UCC
Rodes
General Assembly
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