National County Officials Meet in Richmond
National Association of County Officials will convene July 17 to 20 at the John Marshall Hotel in Richmond. The 19th annual gathering will include judges, clerks, recorders, and sheriffs from across the United States with Virginia leaders aiding as hosts.
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National Association of County Officials
John Marshall
Richmond
United States
Virginia
G. A. Treakle
Norfolk County Board of Supervisors
Naco Civil Defense Committee
S. Paul Brown
Princess Anne
Commissioners’ of Revenue
Sheriffs
Virginia Jaycees 18
Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bennallack Traffic Fine Dismissed After Slow Crossing
Ralph Bennallack told a Detroit Traffic Court judge that a policeman was right to ticket him for walking on a red light. The judge dismissed the charge after Bennallack explained he started on green but is slower now.
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Detroit
Ralph Bennallack
Bennallack
Real Play Truck Brings Joy to Pleasant Ridge Kids
Gary Nelles nine and Scott six from Pleasant Ridge enjoy a real fire engine their father Morton bought for 125 dollars from Hudson Michigan fire department. The boys play in their backyard with the elderly pumper, boosting neighborhood envy.
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Detroit
Gary Nelles
Scott
Pleasant Ridge
Morton
Hudson, Mich
Glove Size Trends In The Country
Data shows men average size 9 gloves and women size 7. Over 25 years men’s hands have shrunk while women’s have grown as work styles shift from manual labor to more varied tasks.
Memorial Day weekend road death toll projected
The Association of Casualty and Surety Companies predicts 425 highway fatalities during the Memorial Day weekend from Friday night. Excessive speed causes 170 deaths, driving on the wrong side 85, recklessness 64, with other factors including yielding right of way and sleeping at the wheel. About one quarter of fatalities involve drinking and most crashes occur on straight dry roads in daylight.
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New York
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Thomas N. Boate
Association
Explorer Stefanson Receives Honorary Degree after Expulsion
The University of North Dakota, where ICL C Stefanson attended 1899 to 1902 and was expelled despite high grades, later awarded him an LL.D. in 1930 in recognition of his contributions to science.
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C. Cc
R. A. Wilhjalmur Stefanison
University of North Dakota
Stefanson
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B. B. Dutton
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Edward Turner
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old — Strong Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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