Bond issue favored for school and hospital capital improvements
Richmond March 23 Remmie L Arnold urged Virginia to float a state bond issue to finance capital improvements for schools colleges and hospitals and to separate capital construction from current expenses He said localities may need new tax sources or more state funds though roads should be paid as you go He opposed a sales tax and urged a go slow stance on school consolidation.
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Virginia
Remmie L. Arnold
Young
Democratic Club
Petersburg
Arnold
Power Co Union Considers Strike
In Richmond on March 23 the Virginia Electric and Power Co wage contract dispute may prompt a union meeting Sunday. J. C. McIntosh of the International Brotherhood representative says the union, representing about 2400 employees, weighs filing a strike notice.
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Richmond
Virginia Electric and Power Co
J. C. McIntosh
International Brotherhood of Union
Divorce Suit Filed in Winchester Court
Nn Robinson sues Cecil B. Robinson for divorce citing two years of desertion. Defendant's address unknown. he must appear within ten days after due publication to protect his interest. Clerk P. J. Marshall orders publication in the clerk's office of the Corporation Court, Winchester Virginia.
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Cecil B. Robinson
Virginia
P. J. Marshall
Lessons From the School of Hard Knocks on the Atlantic Pact
James Marlow outlines how repeated global crises from World War I to the Cold War shaped U S policy. He traces lessons learned, from the Truman Doctrine to the Brussels pact and the North Atlantic alliance, and notes pending Senate approval.
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Europe
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Hard Knocks
Scientists pursue perpetual motion idea despite energy law
Scientists for centuries have attempted to create a perpetual motion machine that would run without fuel, despite the principle that energy is conserved and cannot be created or destroyed.
Training Camp News Briefs March 23 1949
In St Petersburg the Yankees battle for first base between Jack Phillips and Joe Collins with Dick Kryhoski considered too green. Washington’s Senators ride a three game win streak into Grapefruit play as Al Evans drives an 395 foot homer and helps an 8-7 win over Minneapolis. Chicago Cubs trim 18 pitchers to 12, with a top group led by Johnny Schmitz and Mort Cooper among others. Philadelphia Phillies pen Robins and Sawyer split Grapefruit results by beating the Red Sox 9-7 as Evans supports the offense. Connie Mack’s Athletics line up Marchildon and Schieb for the Brooklyn test as spring workouts wrap. Pirates manager Billy Meyer expresses satisfaction with his pitching staff in San Bernardino.
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New York Yankees
Jack Phillips
Joe Collins
Casey Stengel
Dick Kryhoski
Kansas City
Orlando
Washington
Senators
al Evans
Minneapolis Millers
Evans
Los Angles
Charlie Grimm
Chicago Cubs
Johnny Schmitz
Dutch Leonard
Bob Rush
Walt Dubiel
Dewey Adkins
Doyle Lade
Mort Cooper
Emil Rush
Ralph Hamner
Dwain Sloat
Bob Chipman
Jess Dobernic
Gregg Leads Six Inning Win Over Indians
Hal Gregg fired six innings allowing five hits to earn a 2-1 victory over the world champion Indians in Bradenton. Jeff Heath, nursing an ankle, showed fine hitting eye with several long drives against lefty Clyde Shoun as Boston and Cincinnati played in Sarasota with manager Joe McCarthy expected to field the lineup that angered the Phillies yesterday.
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Hal Gregg
Eveland Indians
Bradenton
Jeff Heath
Boston Braves
Jeff
Clyde Shoun
Phillies protest playing game with Red Sox in Grapefruit League
Clearwater Fla March 23 The grapefruit league buzzes about words exchanged between Bob Carpenter owner of the Philadelphia Phillies and Joe McCarthy Boston Red Sox manager The Red Sox sent a second string lineup prompting a protest from Carpenter who said I have been taking ball clubs to possession of the game and will continue accordingly
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Clearwater
Fla
Grapefruit
Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Joe McCarthy
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Winter
McCarthy
Phillies Refund Fans as Red Sox Skip Stars
In a 9-7 game win for Philadelphia, manager Joe McCarthy drew public attention when his Red Sox did not bring their stars. Phillies officials announced refunds at the park, citing the payroll and travel choices impacting attendance.
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Phillies
Red Sox
Joe McCarthy
Two Fans Request Refunds Amid Condor Reference
Two fans asked for a refund while a note describes the South American condor as one of the largest flying birds and mentions that its young cannot lift off until age two.
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