Virginia in Bondage Claims Stir State Debate
Senator Vivian L. Page of Norfolk argues Virginia is politically enslaved by poll tax rules and a party machine. He cites voter suppression, six month tax prepayment, and limited representation to claim a democratic government is blocked by entrenched power and biased press coverage.
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Portsmouth
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
Sas Sodone
Virginia
Congress
West
Byrd Organization
No New Reserve Officers On Navy Academy Faculty
WASHINGTON March 13 There will be no new reserve officers on the faculty of the United States Naval Academy for the next fiscal year. Commander D B Beary in charge of sailing and grounds says the bureau of navigation informed them no additional officers will be available for instruction due to urgent needs elsewhere. He adds the only source for such instructors has been exhausted as officers are withdrawn for other duties.
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United Stats Area
D. B. Beary
Senior Class Annual News and Saint Patrick’s Day note
Stephens City juniors publish a senior annual draft dated March 10 with praise for sponsor Miss Garnet Hamrick and editor Banks Lohr. Features include senior bios, activities, and a Saint Patrick’s Day note tracing Patrick’s life and the feast day tradition.
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Skin Relief
A bold claim for Moone's Emerald Oil as a fast acting external skin remedy sold by pharmacists. The ad promises soothing relief from itching and faster healing with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Moone
Home Economics Your Servant or Master
A historical prose piece presents a didactic meditation on a servant that can both aid or hinder progress. The speaker insists it is completely under the user’s control and warns that lack of direction leads to mounting consequences.
F. F. A. Plans Seed Purchases and Banquet
The Stephens City Chapter of F F A will buy certified seed potatoes frost proof and onion plants cooperatively. The Farmers Banquet occurred Friday night March 7 at 7 p.m. in the Stephens City Agricultural Building despite unfavorable conditions. Dinner speeches and a moving picture were enjoyed. The F F A boys study farm management.
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Stephens City
If Elsie Trains As A Carpenter In Place Of Painter
Rhoda cooks instead of baking while Maurice shifts to bricklaying and Audrey becomes Black rather than White in a curious role swap tale.
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Elsie
Rhoda
Maurice
Audrey
Odd Name Mixes and Local Notes From School Wanderings
A string of playful but unclear lines swaps names for odd objects and roles among students and staff. The piece notes engagements, a black eye, teasing, and a snow walk home, with a substitute teacher and a hospital update for Lorine Russell after an appendectomy.
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Charley Bass
Bass
Hopkins
Lorine Russell
Lorine
Seventh grade bids farewell to two classmates
The seventh grade loses Charlotte Barham who transferred to Miller and Oats inferred at Handley School. They will be missed for their strong class work as the grade announces upcoming equipment including a map set, boys tools, and world famous opera and symphony records for aesthetics minded students.
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Charlotte Barham
Miller
Oats
Handley School
Alma Mater Recalls Interview Session and Quiz
Not welcome to 2 cir Alma Mater's rd Boyce and oe Carbaugh on Tuesday March 11 1941 Graduates and near graduates of 8S C H S you are always welcome Please report to a reporter anxious to interview you Answer to Racing Quiz 1 Lord Halifax Edward Wood before inheriting his title 2 Mr John G Winant 3 An Ambassador from the U S to any nation is appointed by the President of the U S Senate approval is required 4 Rear Admiral Russell Willson Semper Tyrannus translated thus always to tyrants 6 Dr Sidney B Hall 7 Sept 4 1939 8 The Japs bombed U S gun boat Panay in China 9 It was Registration Day 10 Six years
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Rd Boyce
Oe Carbaugh
Lord Halifax
Edward Wood
John G. Winant
U. S
Senate
Russel Willson
Semper Tyrannus
Sidney B. Hall
Panay
China
Roof Fire at Navy Storage Building In Norfolk
A section of the roof on a new warehouse at the Naval Operating Base in Norfolk caught fire shortly before 6 pm. The blaze damaged about an eighth of the roof of a block-long reserve material warehouse near Pier 7, producing a smoke column and sparking many calls. The fire was controlled in about 30 minutes and no major damage expected. cause under investigation, with a possible dropped cigarette as a likely source.
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Norfolk
Naval Operating Base
Norfolk Fire Division
Julian McC. Boit
Bolt
Lieut
Boit
Roof renewal after fire not costly, says official
It notes a second fire at the base this year with the administration building burned on Jan 26 and an estimated loss of $750,000. The remark calls roof material renewal a wise, not expensive procedure.
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Resul
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Ann Lemley
Isabelle Sheets
Esther Parker
Virginia Madagan
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Frank Brumback
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England
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Germany
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Japan
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U- 8
Saint Patrick's Day
Saint Patrick
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Sucat
Patrick
Patricius
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France
Museum of Arts and Science
Dublin
Rock of Cashel
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Northwestern University
George Washington Garage
Loudoun St
Geo. T. Barnsley
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South Main St
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Parker
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Watts
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Tootie” Edwards
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Lester Singhass
Navy
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