Federal Court Hears Segregation Suit In Rail Dispute
Richmond March 29 Trial of a $25 000 suit against Atlantic Coastline Railroad by North Carolina Negro principal William C. Chance resumed before an all white jury. Chance claims he was ordered to move to a less comfortable seat and jailed on a disorderly conduct warrant after being ejected from a train at Emporia.
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Richmond
Atlantic Coastline Railroad
North Carolina
William C. Chance
Parmele
N.C
Emporia
Yugoslavs Battle With Guerrillas Near Trieste
Italian Astra quotes the Istrian committee reporting Yugoslav army troops and guerrillas clashed Sunday night near the Tolmina area, about 15 miles northeast of Gorizia Italy, amid Tito Cominform tensions and broader Cold War strains.
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Rome
Astra
Istrian Committee of National Liberation
Trieste
Talian
Yugoslavia
Tito
Cominform
Kremlin
Russia
Istrian Committee
Italy
Tolmina
Gorizia
Power Fight Looms On House Measure
The House returns to the Interior Department funding bill set at 536 million dollars to finance operations and approve more power to private users via Federal reclamation projects. Republicans pledge a floor battle, arguing federal control of utilities could follow. Prior to this, the Army Engineers bill on civil functions faces roll calls and carries over 593 million dollars for rivers harbors flood control with a tentatively higher current total than committee predictions.
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Washington
House
Interior Department
Appropriations Committee
Rep. Jensen
Iowa
Jensen
Army Engineers
Mrs Priscilla Cabell Dies at Florida Hosp
Mrs Priscilla Bradley Cabell wife of James Branch Cabell author died in a St Augustine Florida hospital after a brief illness Funeral services will be held in Richmond Richmond newspaper obituary notes her passing and identifies her husband the author James Branch Cabell
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Richmond
Priscilla Bradley Cabell
James Branch Cabell
St. Augustine
Fla
Prayer Band to Meet at Zion Baptist Church
The Willing Worker prayer band will meet at Zion Baptist church in Boyce Friday night led by Rev. H. C. Johnson. Bishop G. G. Wilson and others from Roanoke will attend, and an out-of-town chorus is expected.
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Willing Worker
Zion Baptist Church
Boyce
H. C. Johnson
G .G. Wilson
Roanoke
Who Sees the term Cover Girls in Conover’s agency
The models at Harry S. Conovers model agency are nicknamed Cover Girls and the term is a registered trade mark.
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Harry S. Conover
Family Name Listings and Partnered Surnames in Barr-Betty Davis Group
A long roster of paired surnames and given names appears, listing many individuals by last names linked with partners or spouses. The fragment covers numerous entries including Eaton, Grove, Johnson, Martin, Soper, and others, each followed by multiple given names. The text resembles a social or club guest list or directory excerpt with extensive name pairings and affiliations.
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Anderson
Anna M. Albaugh
Diana Bauserman
Margaret Crisman
Judy Grove
Mary Lee Haines
Betty Haymaker
Mary Kaknis
Sandra Lineburg
Janine Pratt
Suzanne Smith
Betsy Snider
Susan Snider
Barbara Strum
Tommy Davis
Philip Groves
Dickie Higgs
John Hollis
William Larrick
Gene Miller
Woody Rosenberger
Billy Teets
Joe Duckwall
Earl Fauver
Carson
Samuel Long
Frederick Ritter Jr
James Scott
Garvin Walters Jr
Thomas Wolfe
Stewart Yeakley Jr
Ann Barnhart
Barbara Bickers
Mary Lou Hollis
Ellen Kalback
Ann Neiles
Patricia Royston
Mary Whitter
Mary Wilson
Eaton
Donald Hayes
Ronald Shickle
Robert Yowell
John Coe
Carolyn Arnold
Pauline Heltzel
Norma McCall
Mary Lou Sydnor
Elizabeth Webber
Johnson
Wallace Derry
Kiser
Donald Clark
Phyliss Fansler
Barbara Hockensmith
Marie Martin
Peggy Wyndham
McFadden
Marshall DeHaven
Robert McKinney
Juanita Daugherty
Iris McFadden
Margery Nail
Martin
Alvin Johnson
Gladdie Mason
Rita Rice
Janice Stickley
Patsy Ann Gearing
Hilda Goodecartney
David Sisler
Ward
Soper
Nicholas-Pinckney Arthur
Wendell Barney
Jack Bowen
John Jones
David
Portraits of Six Local Young Adults and Their Ambitions
Six profiles list Robert Brown Dale Jr Rick Donald Duffey Donald Chapman Lewis Holler Ebert and their interests. They hail from Winchester Parksley Berryville Clearbrook and share favorites in music, sports, subjects, and career goals.
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Robert Brown Dale Jr
Bob, Dale
Lucky
Winchester
Guy Lombardo
Handley students receive Elks gift and remarks
The Handley student body was given a gift by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks during an assembly. Former Winchester mayor W. W. Glass spoke on the Apple Blossom Festival and school appreciation, followed by State Senator Harry Flood Byrd Jr. urging remembrance of forefathers’ sacrifices for freedom. The Elks also presented "American Heritage" film strips on history to Mr. Quarles for the students.
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Handley
Benevolent and Protective Order of the Elks
Winchester
W. W. Glass
Quarles
Glass
Harry Flood Byrd Jr
Glee Club Performs At Apple Blossom Mass Meeting
Handley Glee Club sang several varied selections at the Apple Blossom Festival mass meeting. Pieces included American My Own, Allahs Holiday from Katinka, and a special arrangement of The Battle Hymn of the Republic. The group closed with Ill Be With You In Apple Blossom Time as the audience joined.
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Handley Glee Club
Cain
Friml
Glee Club
Thespian Players Junk Makeup for May One-Act Sparkin
The Thespian players, a new dramatic club, begin securing makeup and grease paint for a May one-act play titled Sparkin. The story centers on a yokel mountain family with the youngest daughter Sassy seeking a suitor.
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Sparkin
Festival Preparations Spark Rumors and Rehearsals Grow
The community gears up for the festival with gym and glee club practices. Measurements for costumes are underway and speculation about the queen grows. A month remains to push for the most successful festival yet.
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Glee Club
Art display displays reproduced by named artists in hall
Pictures mounted in the main hall feature art student reproductions cut from a magazine. The exhibit includes works by Gladys Rockmore Davis Bernard Lamott and Hobson Pittman.
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Gladys Rockmore Davis
Bernard Lamott
Hobson Pittman
Mrs M F Shade Succumbs at 72 in Glen Gary W Va
Matilda Frances Shade aged 72 widow of Charles Shade died at 3 15 am in her Glen Gary West Virginia home after a long illness beginning March 16 She was born in Frederick County Survived by two sisters Laura Whitacre and Mary Place both of White Hall and three brothers Trone Milburn of Glangary Jamney Hilburn and Canter Milburn of White Hall Funeral services will be held Thursday with friends meeting at 1 pm at Omps Funeral Home before proceeding to Pine Grove Methodist Church Rev Edward Kyle to officiate Interment in the Pine Grove Cemetery.
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Matilda Frances Shade
Charles Shade
Glengary
W. Va
Frederick County
Laura Whitacre
Mary Place
White Hall
Trone Milburn
Glangary
Jamney Hilburn
Canter Milburn
White Hall. Services Will Be Held Thursday With Friends Meeting 1 P.m. At Omps
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Edward Kyle
Packard Car Mounts Curb Shatters Light Pole
Mrs. Charlotte Nicodemus Adkins drove a Packard west on Berryville Ave when it ran over the curb at Virginia Ave causing an electric light pole to snap. Minor injuries to Stewart Sr. and a total damage estimate of 300 for the car and 100 for the pole. Pole replaced by Northern Virginia Power Co. no service interruption reported. Police still investigating the incident.
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Charlotte Nicodemus Adkins
Stewart Sr
Packard
Berryville Ave
Oficers
Virginia Ave
Northern Virginia Power Co
Italy Seeks Inclusion in Atlantic Pact Block
Italy notified Washington of willingness to join the North Atlantic defense alliance. The move brings to ten western democracies formally ready for mutual aid defense. State department said the acceptance was sent this morning. Portugal and Iceland have yet to respond.
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Washington
Italy
United States
North Atlantic Defense Alliance
State Department
Portugal
Iceland
Beaver species status noted in law protected growth
The text states only two beaver species exist: the European beaver nearly extinct and the American beaver increasing due to legal protection.
Tobacco in hogsheads moved by old Indian roll roads
Colonial Virginia began raising tobacco and placing the leaf in hogsheads. These hogsheads were rolled to wharfside warehouses along old Indian trails transformed into rolling roads.
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Virginia
Wardensville High stages three act comedy Young Doctor Young
Junior class of Wardensville High presents the three act comedy Young Doctor Young on Saturday night. Cast includes Grady Bradfield James Brill Paige Jenkins Max Snyder Ann Hopkins Mary Funkhouser Eunice Heltzel Lorene Tharp Helen Kibler and Virginia Rudy.
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Doctor Young
Wardensville High School
Grady Bradfield
James Brill
Paige Jenkins
Max Snyder
Ann Hopkins
Mary Funkhouser
Eunice Heltzel
Lorene Tharp
Helen Kibler
Virginia Rudy
Size of Audubon Birds of America Elephantine edition
The Elephantine edition stands 3 feet 3 inches tall and 2 feet 242 inches wide. The height was dictated by the turkey, the largest life sized color illustration in the volume.
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Audubon
Turkey
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