Four Separate Ballots In Virginia Election
Local voters will receive four ballots next Tuesday. The presidential ballot and the Senate and House slate list Byrd and Harrison as Democratic nominees with general opposition noted. The lieutenant governor ballot features Senator A E B Stephens opposed by Robert W Waitt Jr. A constitutional amendment would allow state funds for regional schools with other states to aid Negro students, endorsed by the Governor. Polls open 6 AM to 6 PM.
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United States Senate
House of Representatives
Harry F. Byrd
Senate
Burr P. Harrison
House
Byrd
Harrison
Virginia
A. E
Stephens
Isle of Wight County
Robert W. Waitt
sJr
Commonwealth
Expert Mason Warns of Bureaucratic Turmoil in FTC
Lowell B. Mason voices concern from inside the Federal Trade Commission about conflicting laws interpretations and regulations causing potential legal issues for some 100,000 interstate firms. He notes ongoing turmoil amid a second-year term.
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Ins
Lowell B. Mason
Federal Trade Commission
Mason
Regulation and fair practice in a crowded market
An editorial warns against excessive government controls on pricing and terms of sale. It contrasts the dangers of a bureaucratic clearance system with the need for rules that direct fair trade without paralyzing British commerce or U.S. industry. It cautions that rules should promote fair practice rather than stifle industrial power.
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Great Britain
Tax Day Remembrance Echoes Lincoln as Taxpayers Rally
An Opinion piece parodies the Gettysburg Address to lampoon income tax burdens. It redraws the speech to critique Form 1040 usage and the burden on taxpayers, vowing to seek deductions and resist higher brackets.
Man's Place in the Home Sympathies for New Jersey Homemaking Winners
A Middlesex County notice notes New Brunswick man wins bread contest while Milltown residents take gloves socks and infant articles prizes. North Brunswick's Lewis Sheets dominates tatting and hooked rug divisions, prompting reflections on gender roles and female sympathy.
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Middlesex County
New Jersey
New Brunswick
Milltown
Lewis Sheets
North Brunswick
Alaska
Alaska beckons as dating balance tilts for Danville maids
New census figures show four women to three men in Danville. A 25 percent waiting list for brides fuels speculation that some single women may seek Alaska where men outnumber women.
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Danville
Alaska
Local Society Notes From The Star
The Star reports marriages of Isabelle Sheetz to James W Lewis and Mary Elizabeth Kelchner to Leonard M Anderson. Jay Lowden visits from Camp Breckinridge. Sion Manuel has Navy enlistment and Winchester urges voting. Mrs E R Himelright hosts a birthday salute for Sara. Col Roszel speaks at Century Club. The Glaizes return from Baltimore visiting John Hartman at Johns Hopkins.
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Sion
Carlton Manuel
Ma Winchester
Claude Kelchner
Mary Elizabeth Kelchner
Leonard M. Anderson
Courtney Anderson
E.R Himelright
Sara
Col. Roszel
Century Club
Melvin Green
Martin Glaize
Baltimore
John D. Hartman
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Births and social notices in local column
Mr and Mrs Melvin MacIntyre announce the birth of a son. Mrs MacIntyre is formerly Miss Ruth Michael. Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown hosted a birthday celebration for their son Bobby. Mr Clifton Shanhoita has been discharged from Memorial Hospital to the home of his sister Mrs Trovillis Clark on Fairmont Ave.
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Melvin MacIntyre
MacIntyre
Ruth Michael
Ralph Brown
Bobby
Clifton Shanhoita
Trovellis Clark
Fairmont Ave
Appointment of Joseph Ritter to Patrol Chief Vacancy
Chief of Police C W Hollis announced the appointment of Joseph Ritter to a patrol role to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation. Ritter’s staffing move completes the police force adjustment amid leadership changes.
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C W_ Hollis
Joseph Ritter
Regisna
Mrs Shull Hostess at South Kent Street Party
Misses Retha and Selah Shull hosted a party at their South Kent Street home. George Kremer, an apprentice seaman in the U S Navy, visited while on leave from the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
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Retha
Selah Shull
South
Kent Street
George Kremer
U. S. Navy
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Trumanism in Los Angeles Herald Express
The piece argues Trumanism is a state of mind rooted in partisan loyalty, not a national movement. It criticizes Truman as violating constitutional duty, promoting egoism, and bending policy to party aims, while targeting figures like Eisenhower and McCarran.
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Los Angeles
Herald-Express
New York
Tammany Hall
Alger Hiss
Hiss
McCarthy
McCarran
Jenner
Rivercomb
Cain
Taft
Eisenhower
Dean Acheson
Tynings Committee
Congress
Truman
National Unity
Stevenson
Jewish Welfare Board
General Eisenhower
Adlai Stevenson
Harry Truman
Pat McCarran
Belive
Almond Rules That VMI Need Not Tell Alumni Donations
Virginia Military Institute is not required to report alumni donations for athletic scholarships in its annual report to the director of the budget. Attorney General J. Lindsay Almond Jr. ruled that the school must not list those alumni gifts, but must report recipients of scholarships funded from athletic receipts.
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Almond
VMI
Richmond
Virginia Military Institute
J. Lindsay Almond, Jr
VMI Education Fund
J. H. Bradford
Endorsement of Stevenson in Virginia Democratic gist letter
A Democratic Executive Committee member urges voters to back Adlai Stevenson over Eisenhower, arguing Truman era records and Loyalty to the party trump GOP claims. He cites Virginia figures, mentions Battle and Kefauver supporters, and warns against Republicans parading as Democrats to boost Ike.
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the Star
Democratic Executive Committee
Col. Thomson
Adlai Stevenson
N. Y. Times
Battle
Roberta
Russell
Kefauver
Tenn
Pulbright
Arkansas
Truman
Eisenhower
McCarty
McCarthy
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Stevenson
Langer
Truma
Virginia
Washington
Harding
Hoover
Grant
Robert E. Lee
Ike
Strength For The Day By Earl L. Douglas D D
A reflective piece arguing rationalism opposes religion by trying to explain mysteries with human logic. It asserts faith as the starting point for sound theology, then reason enhances belief rather than eradicating it. The author contrasts rationalism with spiritual values and divine purposes.
Saint to be honored for fourth centenary in Goa
GOA officials prepare facilities for the December start of a monthlong centenary celebration of St Francis Xavier’s death. An estimated half a million pilgrims will attend, including about 200000 non Catholics, with the saint’s body in a silver casket at the Basilica de Bom Jesus.
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Goa
India
St Francis Xavier
Wes
Basilica de Bom Jesus
Old Goa
Rainfall Summary for Past 24 Hours and Annual Averages
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 7 am is none. November rainfall to date is none. 1952 rainfall to date is 38.10 inches. Average rainfall for 9 years is 36.79 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 39 years 1912-1951: January 2.45, February 1.99, March 2.88, April 3.03, May 3.83, June 3.99, July 3.82, August 3.83, September 2.63, October 3.37, November 3.66, December 2.50.
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Nnghes
How's Your IQ Memory Quiz Answers Page Preview
A ten question IQ style quiz with daily results. Sample items ask about Abraham Ribicoff Maine capital Farley Roosevelts mediation in Asia Cornwallis surrender and a grammar fix. It lists scoring categories from Memory Genius to Good and directs to Page 2 for answers.
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Abraham A Ribicoff
United States Senate
Maine
Lewston
Augusta
Bangor
Portland
New Jersey
James A. Farley
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Asia
District of Columbia
Cornwallis
George Washington
Crime in a Mansion: Austen Heirs in Fraud Scheme
In the Austens home, law officers arrest Jerome and Hildreth Austen on charges of conspiracy with Thomas Bayles to defraud the Charles Gray Austen estate and embezzlement. Norah, wavered by truth, faces interrogation as Gamadge and police assess the case and Bayles’ impersonation.
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Jerome Austen
Norah
Aby
Jerome
Hildreth
Gray
Cay
Jerry
California
Tom
Gamadge
Cresson
Rena
Malcolms
Tommy Bayles
Austen
Elreljing
Hildreth Austen
Law
District Attorney's Office
Thomas Bayles
Charles Gray Austen
Bayles
Gray Austen
Nordhal
Ryder Aad
Nordhall
Elisabeth Daly
Mr. Austen
Nad BO
Niles
Austens
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Clarke
H. F. Byrd, Jr
National Representatives DeLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Associated Press
Ogiside Va
W. Va
Bingle
Gression of the Law
FTC
Southwest Virginia Enterprise
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Philadelphia Inquirer
The
Danville Register
J. Percy Sheetz
Isabelle Eetz
James W Lewis
Ralph Lewis
BE B Timberlake
Amherst Street
Staunton
S-Set
Jay Lowden
Camp Breckinge
Scott
LI Ching
Yun
China
Coxcomb, Cockscomb
Gope
King Features Syndacste, Inc
George Sokolsky
Stalin
FBI
CIA
Committees of Congress
Con
Earl L. Douglas
D.D
Ture
R J. Scott
I.Q
Elizabeth Daly
Tere
Mias
Callahan
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