Lancaster Leader Voices Need To Expand Virginia High Schools
Dr Dabney S Lancaster state superintendent cites major needs in Virginia school system during Sweet Briar College address. He says students require broader vocational education, college prep, better teacher quality and extension of high school programs with stronger guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Gee
Dabney S. Lancaster
Richmond
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church of
Winchester
Council of the Diocese of
Virginia
Jefferson
Lancaster
Rioting Reported In Rohr Towns
London May 184 rioting broke out in Duisburg flooded by waters of a burst Molne dam. Morocco radio quoted well informed inside sources and said chaos resulted. Rioting occurred in other Ruhr Valley towns as waters inundated shelters battered by the RAF.
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London
Duisburg
Molne
Morocco Radio
Reuters
RAF
Ruhr Valley
Local Sportists Are Featured In The Evening Star Daily
Evening Star Daily highlights local sports figures with profiles and recent performances. This feature spotlights athletes from community teams, noting standout games, personal backgrounds, and upcoming events to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star
Important Meeting Of Frederick County Farm Board
Walker McC Bond, chairmen, announced a very important meeting of the Frederick County Board of Agriculture on Wednesday night May 19 at 8 15 o clock on the second floor of the county courthouse. The quarterly session will cover farm labor program Farm and Home market and related board activities. The board includes 25 county farmers and farm women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker McC. Bond
Frederick County
Processed Food Point Values Stay Unchanged
Washington reports no point value changes for processed foods throughout May as the Office of Price Administration says the program is settled on an even keel. Officials urge shoppers to buy early in the month and week to ease store congestion.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
First Destroyer Escort Vessel Cannon Launched
The Dravo Corporation in Wilmington announces the launch of its first destroyer escort ship on Saturday. It will be named U S S Cannon to honor Marine First Lieutenant George Ham Cannon who died of wounds from a Japanese attack on Midway Island after earning the Medal of Honor.
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Wilmington
Del
Dravo Corporation
U.S S
Seeing Eye Dogs To Get Meat Rationing Policy Expanded
The Office of Price Administration ruled that seeing eye guide dogs for the blind may eat rationed meat when horse meat is unavailable. The regulation, effective Monday, allows local boards to grant a bona fide applicant up to 12 extra ration points weekly for his dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Small Business Complaints Hear Testimony On OPAC Rules
Washington May 18 Complaints of 500000 small business men regarding OPAC regulations were aired before the House Small Business Committee. Spokesmen for 19 retail organizations testified two days about hardships from price control and rationing rules. Chairman Patman said OPAC rules were issued without governed consent and warned big buyers favoring large distributors threaten 1770000 retailers. He urged a sound post war program including distribution to aid small business.
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Washington
OPA
House
Small Business Committee
Patman
D-Tex
OPAC
Petman
United States
Draft plans may slow father inductions as defects arrest millions
War Manpower Commission filed replacement schedules for about 3,000,000 workers in essential industries, with 5,500 firms participating. Selective Service Director Hershey noted many men deemed 4-F for minor defects will still be drafted. Paul V. McNutt affirmed the annual induction pace at about 12,000 daily, despite seasonal drops. Domestic manpower wages were flagged as grossly inadequate versus ace rate standards.
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Washington
War Manpower Commission
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Senate
Paul V. McNutt
League bowling statistics fragment shows player scores and ranks
The snippet lists bowlers Chaney Brown Billmyer Jasper Hottel and Fiddler with scores around 104 to 105 in a league table. No full context or dates provided.
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Chaney
S Cc
Seevece
Brown
Billmyer
G. B
Jasper
U. F
Hottel
B.C. Sseseese
Fiddler
C. W
Belleee
A. Studebaker
Glaize Bros High
Snapps
Studebaker
Leece Bak
Bell Clothes
Studebaker Ing
Stude- Glaize Bros
National Fruit
Baker
Bell MI Clothes
Valley Service
Ind
Bill Boden
Newcome
V. S
Pete United Food
Anderson
Clearbrook
Snapps Foundry
Yerby
Southard Safeway
Anderson, S. C
Stickley
Feeeweeae
Glaize Bros
Luttrell, V. Seeeerere
Lee Baking
Lake
N. F. Seetenese
Smith
Seeeewee
Sullivan
L. Bence
Fries Groc
Dellinger
S. C
United Food
Shendon
B. C
Yearby
B. C Eee
Merriner
B. Cee
Safeway
Funkhousers
Funkhousers.c Sea
Wa Woolen
G.P. H
Gano
Punkhouser
Wilkens
Manuel
An Glenn
Willey
Whitham
Kanade
Sutton
Kelter
Luttrell
Clevenger
Sutler
Jenkins
Carnell
Hart
Fries Grocery
Chamberlain
M. Foreman
Clark
Fries
Webber
Miller
Conner
Winkfield
Dettra
Hudson
Blanchfield
Johnson
Kline
Puller
Lawrence
W. Boden
O'Connell
Binner
Puffinberger
R. Boden
Sapeway
Schnably
Bridgeforth
Virginia Woolen
Renner
Goode
Sjostrom
Prelip
Smallwood
Signal Corps Training For WAACs Announced
Col D M Chestong District recruiting officer announced special lane training for women enrolling in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps WAAC. Enlisted Reserve program for men approved. Trainees will enter Signal Corps school on completion return to active duty then enter WAAC basic training centers for assignments as Radio or Tele- phone operators and Radio Repairwomen with base pay of 1020 dollars yearly for three months and 1440 dollars yearly thereafter. Lt Jameson B Dowdy at Winchester VA WAAC station oversees inquiries.
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D. M
Chestong District
Women’s Army Auxiliary
Cheston
Women’s Army Auxiliary Co
Signal Corps
E Waac
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
WAAC
Jameson B. Dowdy
Post Office
Winchester
Virginia
Dowdy
Honeycutt to deliver addresses to two West Virginia classes
The Rev. Carl A. Honeycutt pastor of Grace Lutheran Church accepts invitations to speak. He will address the Harpers Ferry class on May 31 and deliver the baccalaureate sermon at Wardensville Lutheran Church on the following evening.
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Carl A. Honeycutt
Grace Lutheran Church
West Virginia
Heycutt
Clas Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Wardensville
Lutheran Church
District Offers Signal Corps Training for Ten Women
A district invites ten women to apply for an unusual opportunity to receive Signal Corps training and wear the country’s uniform. Applications must be submitted before May 22.
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Signal Corps
Park Practise Best of Week May Play Sunday
Sandy Baker, pilot of the van, urges his cohorts to report each evening starting Wednesday at oclock to condition for the first game. Opponent not yet scheduled though Stephens City and Middletown appear eliminated. Sam Ensogna's White Sox, seen at the fairgrounds, expected to provide the opposition.
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Sandy” Baker
Stephens City
Middletown
Sam Ensogna
White Sox
Fairgrounds
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Virginia Council
Rohr
Omps Funeral Home
J.W Grove Furniture CO
Psat
Gtwin Colts
Hollywood
Eve Rarer
Jane Wilde
Farley Granger
Arate
Shia
Perros
Colgate Sur
Colgate
Cun Vi
Lilco Cut Price Store
Loudoun St
Small Business
The
Texan
McNutt
League of Bowling Statistics
WAACS
Mr. Honeycutt
Haeret
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pee General Tire
Doc
Okeh
George Washington Garage
Geo. T. Barnsley
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