Senate Rules Compromise Endures Debates on Filibuster
The piece argues the Senate compromise on rule changes shields minority rights while preventing minority obstruction. It notes a two thirds vote requirement to limit debate, preserving majority will and protecting constitutional governance, with Southern Democrats gaining concessions amid broader bipartisan agreement.
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Senate
Barkely
Truman
Lucas
Illinois
Barkley
Opinion: Virginia school chief should not be elected
Current Opinion argues against electing the Virginia State Superintendent of Public Instruction. It warns that popular election would favor political skill over educational expertise, and that local autonomy and legislative control better reflect public sentiment.
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Charlottesville
Nelson County
Robert Whitehead
Virginia
Whitehead
State Department of Education
General Assembly
Richmond
Consolidation Calls For Virginia County Schools Plan
The Virginia State Board of Education recommends merging Gloucester and Matthews counties on the York Rappahannock Peninsula facing Chesapeake Bay due to backward records. The boards of both counties approve. Plans also include Middlesex with Essex and King and Queen with King William under a single divisional superintendent. A joint board is favored to ease operation. two boards add complications. Decisions are due by month end ahead of May appointments.
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Roanoke World News
State Board of Education
Virginia
Gloucester
Matthews
York-Rappahannock
Chesapeake Bay
G. Tyler
Middlesex
Essex
King and Queen
King William
State Board
Miller
Ayler Elected President Of Stephens City Fire Company
R E Ayler becomes president with Howard Massie and P E Lineburg as vice presidents of the Stephens City fire company. Henry E Shirley sells his dairy herd and farm equipment citing low milk prices. John A Kern and wife notified of grandson’s birth to Lt Col and Mrs William B Kern of Kingston Ontario. Carrington Harrison Jr Richard E Rush Thomas B Kelly Harry A Carpenter and Robert K Woltz added to the JET roster.
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R. E. Ayler
Howard Massie
P. E. Lineburg
Stephens City Fire Company
Henry E. Shirley
Stephenson
John A. Kern
William B. Kern
Kingston
Ontario
Dr. Carrington Harrison Jr
Richard E. Rush
Thomas B. Kelly
Harry A. Carpenter
Robert K. Woltz
JET
Land Based Liberators Strike Japanette and Soviet Reach Dniester
Land based Liberators blast Japanette on Truk while reports say Germans stream into Bessarabia as Soviets reach the Dniester at multiple points. Over 70 Jobin Kerr students participate in a Red Cross program at the Capitol theatre. Private Hariy McKeever returns to New York after furlough from Cross Junction.
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Truk
Bessarabia
Germany’s 1939 Aggression Draws U.S. Condemnation
Ten years ago Germany moved to occupy Czechoslovakia prompting U.S. government condemnation. Japanese forces close their Prague location. Mrs Annie S Cooper dies after years of ill health.
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Czechoslovakia
U.S
Prague
Annie S. Cooper
New Commerce and Savings Bank Building Nears Occupancy
Postmaster Hunter Kern recovers after operation at Winchester hospital. Laurere Taylor stars in Happiness at the Empire theater.
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Savings Bank
Hunter Kern
Winchester Hospital
Laurerte
Taylor
the Empire
Rouss fire company secretary leads with 101 votes
In the Star Watch contest Joseph E. Kiger secretary of the Rouss fire company tops the poll with 101 votes. Rev E Olin Elderdee becomes pastor at Market St McLioetist church. J W Ketter resigns as Shenandoah Institute trustee and is replaced by 8 K Wine.
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Joseph E. Kiger
Rouss Fire Company
Star Watch
Rev. E. Olin Elderdee
Market St. McLioetist
J. W. Ketter
Shenandoah Institute
8. K. Wine
He'll Be Home Easter by Hal Boyle
An elderly civil engineer struck by a brain illness loses his speech and is treated at Brooklyn's Manhattan Beach VA hospital. Gray Lady volunteers aid him in aphasia therapy, guiding him through word by word until he whispers a first complete sentence in more than two years and eyes a hopeful recovery.
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New York
Manhattan Beach Va
Brooklyn
Frankie
Miss Kelly
Miss Conklin
Romney
Tim
Scragg
How's Your I. Q. A Quiz of Daily Question Scores
Quiz asks 10 questions on general knowledge with scoring tiers from Memory Genius to Good. Questions cover medical terms, Boy Scouts slogans, animal kingdom proportions, Einstein birthday reference, Philistine giant Goliath, U S flag star points, animal incisors, former baseball player nicknamed Spoke, indigo color hue, and diesel engine fuel type.
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Boy Scouts of America
Animal Kingdom
Gian
David
Moses Encounters Burning Bush in Exodus Chapter Three
Bible passage recounts Moses tending flock who sees a bush ablaze yet unconsumed. God calls to him from the bush, marking the start of Moses' mission to serve Israel and the world. The scene emphasizes divine commission and leadership beginning in response to curiosity.
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Moses
God
Egypt
Treatment for Arthritis Varies by Patient and Early Care
Medical guidance notes arthritis varies by form and patient. Early rest, diet, heat, massage, and targeted medications relieve discomfort. no universal cure exists. Mastitis is described as breast inflammation, with emphasis on physician examination for cancer detection.
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King
Reckoning Trails and The Burning Bush Message
Serial fiction scene unfolds with Tim, Molly B, Stella Dane, and others at Madam Stewart's house as Scragg is questioned about papers and a safe. Romney explains early morning activity while Sophy Brandt reveals Henry Lander’s blackmail threat and a past warning about Ingrid’s papers. The group debates motives and danger as a new chapter begins.
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Molly B
Burke Romney
Scragg
Miss Johnson
Romney
Madam Stewart
Sam Farr
Sarah
Stuart
Mr. Grant
Hair Romney
Tim
Dane
Country Club
Mr. Romney
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Sam
Molly Burton
Mike
Henry Lander
McGregor
Stella
Mrs. Sophy
Ingrid
Debby
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