Pamphlet Details UVA Fund Drive Aims for Construction and Endowment
Charlottesville reports a 32 page pamphlet outlining University of Virginia plans to raise 7.8 million dollars for new courses, buildings, and faculty pay, plus 21.05 million for long term needs. With state support shrinking, 1600 volunteers in 48 states aid a national drive led by Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey to broaden endowment.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
William F. Halsey
Alfalfa Growth In State Totals 94000 Acres
Blacksburg Virginia March 16 A Virginia agricultural expert says alfalfa growing in the state reached 94000 acres last year up from 59000 on average 1936 through 1945 He cites seed price advantage over red clover and urges proper land drainage lime and fertility for best results Kansas common is the best adapted seed with Williamsburg and Atlantic varieties strong in tests but not yet available Farmers should plant alfalfa with a supporting grass such as orchard grass and use 15 to 25 pounds of high quality seed per acre to offset seedling diseases and adverse soil conditions.
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T. J. Smith
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
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New Jersey
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Johnson Seeks Rematch With Johnny Sullivan in Main Card
Charles Puggy Johnson the Winchester heavyweight challenges Johnny Sullivan to a return bout at the Farmer Livestock Exchange arena Thursday night following a four round TKO by Sullivan in their prior meeting. Johnson vows a tougher, more focused effort, while praising Sullivan as a worthy foe. The Legion show features a 5 round main event plus a 4 round semi final and four preliminaries including Billy Sneed vs Kid O’Mahony and Rog ers Watts vs Doug Sweeney.
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Winchester
Johnny Sullivan
Farmer Livestock Exchange Arena
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Johnson
Washington Slugger
American Legion
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Kid O’mahoney
Rogers Watts
Doug Sweeney
Bill Pacquin
Joe Dunn
Chester Returns to Philadelphia Navy Yard Tomorrow
The destroyer Chester is scheduled to return to the Philadelphia Navy Yard tomorrow after operations elsewhere. The voyage marks a routine turnover for maintenance and resupply at the ship facility.
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Chester
Philadelphia Navy Yard
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