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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

13

Darden pushes police force increase in Virginia race

Golgate W. Darden Jr of Norfolk urged boosting the state police from 150 to 350 to cut fatalities from motor vehicle accidents. He called for consolidating primary and secondary roads, expanding the Highway Commission, a sound teacher retirement system, a minimum salary, and vocational training. He warned against pardons for drunken driving. Senator Vivian L. Page of Norfolk criticized the Democratic machine and quoted Byrd pledging cooperative progressive legislation.

White Stone Golgate W. Darden, Jr Norfolk Vivian L. Page Virginia Democratic Organization Price Hunsdon Cary Henrico Virginia Northern Neck Lancaster Northumberland Darden State Highway Commission Raps Organization Page Democratic Organization General Assembly Harry F. Byrd

Governor’s aide cites sabotage charges and cited press backing

A state senator asserted that charges against the organization stem from a lack of cooperation and political sabotage. He claimed support from the Governor and numerous newspaper articles, which he quoted at length.

Ernor State Senate

College Degree For Mr. Glass

United States Senator Carter Glass will receive a Doctor of Laws degree from Lynchburg College at commencement exercises next month. Dr. Riley B. Montgomery announced the college also will award a Doctor of Letters to Miss Elma E. R. Ellis of Knoxville, Tennessee, formerly on the college faculty. Both degrees will be conferred on Tuesday, June 3.

Elma E. R. Ellis Knoxville, Tenn Montgomery Said

Refuge children service at Refuge church May 18

Refuge May 15 reports a children’s service to be held at Refuge Church Sunday evening May 18 at 8 o’clock. Everyone is invited.

Refuge Refuge Church

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