Private schools plan emerges amid Virginia school integration crisis
A 19 member committee in Richmond promises aid to groups forming private school systems if public schools close over racial integration. The Coordinating Committee to Maintain Efficient Education in Virginia focuses on Norfolk Newport News Charlottesville Arlington County and Prince Edward County. Led by Lewis B Pendleton Jr. with ties to Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties, the group discusses private instruction avenues including closed circuit TV.
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Newport News
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Arlington County
Prince Edward County
Robert D. Crawford
Farmville
Defenders of State Sovereignty and Individual Liberties
Word crossword style list from Daily in Music theme
A compact set of numbered clues including musical terms daily in music five arrow stele plexus old German silver coin grape prefecture chin lamb pronoun sovereign harvest goddess commence nevada city possible at bat sacred bull greek letter remnants fish river to north sea of troy wings sicilian volcano variant storage receptacles weight for wool
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Local Members List Names Across Virginia Cities
The passage lists numerous individuals from Prince Edward Charlottesville Arlington Newport News Norfolk Richmond and other locales. Names include J Barrye Wall Charles W Glenn E J Oglesby T K Mahone Jack Rathbone Charles Carter H P Paden Worth Martin Anderson Smith William McL Ferguson Richard McMurran Charles Jennings Harvey White F R Ford William McKendree Coleman Coley and Dr H Norton Mason.
Deaths in Radio Drama Creator Elaine Carrington
Mrs. Elaine Carrington 66 a radio writer who created Pepper Youngs Family and When a Girl Marries died Sunday. She introduced soap operas to radio in 1933 and also created Rosemary. Washington judge Haykin 62, Library of Congress specialist died Sunday. Joe L. Dickson 63 editor Uniontown Morning Herald since 1943 died Sunday of apparent heart ailment.
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Rosemary
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Russia
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Uniontown
Uniontown Morning Herald
Lena Kaplan longtime Hadassah founder dies at 75
Mrs Lena Kaplan 75 a founding member of Hadassah the women’s Zionist organization of America died Saturday. She was the wife of Dr Mordecai Kaplan professor of the philosophies of religion at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.
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New York
Hadassah
Women's Zionist Organization of America
Mordecai Kaplan
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Eugene E. Travis Dies Veteran Police Reporter
Eugene E. Travis, 81, a veteran newspaperman who worked on 65 newspapers in the United States and Mexico, died Sunday in Murfreesboro Tennessee. He was once regarded as one of the nation’s leading police reporters.
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Eugene E. Travis
Murfreesboro
Tenn
United States
Mexico
Charles C Dodge 93 Naval Architect Arctic Explorer Dies
Charles Calvin Dodge of Lake Worth Florida a naval architect and former arctic explorer died Sunday at age 93.
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Charles C. Dodge
Lake Worth
Fla
Charles Calvin Dodge
Student caried from cave after 12 hour rescue
Richard LaVal a 19 year old Carnegie Tech student was carried from Copperhead Cave near Derry Pennsylvania after a 12 hour rescue effort. He suffered a possible leg fracture and was admitted to Latrobe Hospital in fair condition.
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Florissant, Mo
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Hillside
Moose Installs Chester Palmer As Governor
Chester Palmer was installed governor of the Winchester Moose by Past Governor William Battaile. Palmer succeeds Allen Gaunt with Keller Nichols as junior governor and Roy Sirbaugh as prelate. Other officers named include Buddy Pitzenbarger treasurer, H. C. Christianson and Albert Taylor Jr. as trustees with terms, plus appointments and committee heads.
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Winchester
William Battaile
Palmer
Allen Gaunt
Keller Nichols
Roy Sirbaugh
Buddy Pitzenbarger
H. C. Christianson
Albert Taylor
Christianson
Mr. Taylor
Julian Deck
Gilbert Martz
Clarence Peffer
Ernest Pugh
Herbert Robinson
Elmer Vance
Beverly Beavers, Jr
George W Cook
Marion Vanscoy
Rutual
Smoot Carter
Register Vote Negroes' Answer To Bomb Violence
In Jacksonville Florida a mass meeting at St Paul AME Church urged Negroes to register and vote as a united response to bombings and threats. A central coordinating group will be formed with civic and religious leaders to organize action and a door to door registration drive. Police and officials linked bomb incidents in multiple cities to a single organization they believe responsible.
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Jacksonville
Fla
St. Paul Ame Church
United Action Organization
U.S. Justice Department
Glenn B. Washington
NAACP
Informa
Birmingham
Miami
Nashville
Tenn
Vacationers to View Seaway Construction From Overlooks
Visitors this summer can view parts of the St. Lawrence Seaway project from overlooks near Massena New York. The Long Sault section of the Seaway Canal the Eisenhower Lock the Long Sault Dike and cofferdams and the Richards Landing Dike will be visible. Authorities urge motorists to drive carefully and yield to moving construction equipment.
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Massena
N. Y
Long Sault
Eisenhower Lock
Long Sault Dike
Richards Landing
Domestic Quarrel Blamed for Slaying
Warwick police blame a domestic quarrel for the weekend slaying of John Henry Meade 45 a veteran NMU official and candidate for port agent Hamp ton Roads Meade was found fatally shot at his home and his wife Irene Smith Meade 42 admitted shooting him She was charged with murder released on bond and faces a Municipal Court hearing May 12 Meade had served as NMU patrol man at Newport News since 1945 and was a leading candidate in the NMU port agent election with rivals including Roland Carvalho and John Brenton.
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Warwick
John Henry Meade
National Maritime Union
Hampton Roads
Meade
Irene Smith Meade
NMU
Newport News
Roland Carvalho
John Brenton
Mobile
Ala
U.S. imports fall 12 percent in February
The Commerce Department reported February imports at 962 million dollars, down 12 percent from January and 3 percent below February 1957. Ten of eleven major commodity groups showed declines.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
March Foreign Trade and Industrial Output Change
The report shows nonmetallic mineral imports fell to 158.6 million dollars from 190.2 million due to lower crude petroleum gasoline and residual fuel oil imports. Woolen fiber usage slipped 1 percent from February and 22 percent from March last year while U S rubber consumption rose to 104 231 long tons in March. Shoe production climbed 6 percent from February to 52 million pairs compared with 48.9 million the prior month.
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Department
U.S
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