Negro Leaders Push Plan For School Integration In Fall
The Virginia State Board of Education rejected integration plans for next fall. NAACP leaders vow to persist, with a June 6 statewide meeting and petitions to local boards for integrated classes. Governor and attorney general backed the board, while Dr. J M Tinsley urged calm and continued efforts. Local boards may still proceed if directives do not deter them.
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Richmond
States Board of Education
Virginia
J. M. Tinsley
Virginia Conference of the National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Oliver W. Hill
NAACP
Hill
Stanley
Tinsley
Dowell J. Howard
Howard
Department of Education
Supreme Court
J. Caleb Boggs
Delaware
Card of Thanks from Mrs Effie Williams Steele
Mrs Effie Williams Steele thanks friends for visits flowers and cards during a hospital stay and extends gratitude to the medical and hospital staff for their services.
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Effie Williams Steele
Britain to Join Far Eastern Talks Next Week
London announces Britain will join a Washington conference with the United States France Australia and New Zealand to survey the Southeast Asia situation. The talks are nonbinding and aim to discuss all aspects of regional defense and cooperation with Field Marshal Sir John Harding leading Britain's delegation.
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London
Britain
United States
France
Australia
New Zealand
Washington
Foreign Office
Sir John Harding
Imperial General Staff
Sydney Rowell
Harding
Far East
Presbyterians Name Dr Boggs Moderator
The 94th General Assembly at Montreat North Carolina and Southern Presbyterians named Dr Wade Hamilton Boggs moderator after a vote of 278159. Boggs executive secretary of the Board of Annuities and Relief and former pastor of Atlanta’s Druid Hills Church succeeds Rev Stuart R Oglesby as the church debates unification and ending racial segregation within its ranks. Delegates from 16 Southern States view unification as nearer than since 1861.
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Montreat
N. C
Southern Presbyterians
General Assembly
Board of Women’s Work
Board of Annuities and Relief
Wade Hamiton Boggs
Atlanta
Stuart R. Oglesby
Dr. Boggs
Druid Hills
Valley Airways Loses Ground as Airport Faces Closure
City records show Valley Airways, Inc. has sunk about $70,000 into the airport since 1937 with only 30 to 50 cents per hour net on repair work. Schecter cites $32,000 in back salaries and a $200,000 insurance bill, warning the facility may cease operations if funds and demand do not improve.
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Schecter
Scheder
Valley Airways, Inc
Army
Navy
H. W. Butler
Airport, Parks and Recreation Committee
Arms search ends without finding anything abnormal
U S customs and French Line representatives conclude a night search of the freighter Wyoming at the Panama Canal mouth with no abnormal findings. The ship remains held while a larger hunt continues for two ships suspected of carrying more arms to Guatemala and El Salvador.
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Panama
French Line
U. S
Wyoming
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Washington
Guatemala
Caribbean Republic
Stettin
Canal
el Salvador
London
Antwerp
Cristobal
Polio in Vaccine Trial Raises Questions About Doses
A child in the recent Salk polio vaccine test developed paralytic polio. Six other children in the cross country trials showed illness initially labeled polio. it is unclear if they received the vaccine or a placebo. Final determination awaits analysis of coded shot data this fall.
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New York
Woman and instructor drown after car plunges into Lake Michigan
A woman and her driving instructor died when the car they were in lost control and swerved off a Belmont Harbor pier into Lake Michigan last night. Police and rescue units recovered the vehicle and bodies from the water.
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Chicago
Belmont Harbor
Lake Michigan
Common Ground Sought in Indo Peace Proposals
Geneva reports a panel of constitutional and legal experts from nine Indochina delegations examines all ceasefire proposals to measure common ground. If a draft is possible a later group will address military technicalities. Highlights include France Viet Minh plans and British four-point rule.
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Geneva
Indochina
Indochina Party
Korea
U. 8S
Walter Bedell Smith
South Korea
U. N
France
Britain
China
Property sale nets 2725 at Frederick County auction
Roland Pugh bought three tracts owned by the Pugh family at public auction held today in the Frederick County Courthouse. The Back Creek District lands drew a total of 2725 dollars. Joseph A Massie Jr conducted the sale and Bryan Brumback served as auctioneer.
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Roland Pugh
Pugh
Frederick County
Back Creek
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Bryan Brumback
VFW Urges Flags Display for Memorial Day
Raymond Costanzo commander of Post 2123 VFW urges all local businesses and residents to display flags on Memorial Day to honor the dead of wars in which the United States has participated.
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Raymond Costanzo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
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Winchester Business College
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Kenneth E. Henry CO
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Lyle P. Strosnyder
American Motors
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