FFA Chapters Declare War Against Rats in Farm Areas
The James Wood chapter joins FFA groups in a nationwide rat control drive from Sept 1 to Nov 30. Walter DeHaven announces a campaign to curb losses and disease, with 384000 members urged to mobilize locally. Posters and displays planned for stores to raise awareness and community support.
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FFA
James Wood
Future Farmers of America
Walter DeHaven
Community Service Committee
Walter
Ge Pes
James Hamilton
National Vocational Agricultural Teachers’ Association
R. C. S. Sutliff
Bureau of Agricultural Education
New York State Education Department
How to tell a broker from a tipster
A guide contrasts brokers and tipsters highlighting the need for solid facts on earnings dividends and financial position. It warns against rush tactics and promises long term planning, urging consultation with NYSE member firms for information and safeguards before investing.
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New York Stock Exchange
Tipster
Two Brothers Lose Eyes in Manassas Blasting Cap Accident
In Manassas on the Prince William County air strip, Paul Brown Jr. 11, and Claude Brown 10, along with Barry Aits 9, found three blasting caps, wrapped one in newspaper, lit it, and were injured. Both Brown brothers lost an eye, Aits was treated and released, all injuries were non fatal.
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Manassas
Prince William County
Ralph Schumate
Paul Brown Jr
Claude
Barry Aits
Brown Brothers
Fairfax Hospital
Aits
Manassas Medical Center
Ferry Collision Leaves Man Missing on Ohio River
In heavy fog a ferry boat with eight autos collided with a towboat on the Ohio River between Midland and Shippingport Pennsylvania. One man named Pidgeon is missing and presumed drowned after jumping into the river. The ferry and towboat, Humphrey from Pittsburgh Coal Co, reached Shippingport safely. no autos were lost.
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Midland
Ohio River
Pidgeon
Shippingport
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Humphrey
The
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Jack Morrow
C.S. Christy
Frederick County GOP pledges vocal two party system
The Frederick County Republican Party releases a 700 word platform adopted Sept 23 pledging an effective two party system. It calls for evening supervisors meetings, central voter registrar with periodic purges, detailed county budgeting, master planning for development, school and transportation needs, higher teacher salaries, vocational training studies, dog rabies ballot referendum, ending payroll padding by relatives, and two term limit for party officials.
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Frederick County
Republican Party
George E. Scheulen
Stephens City
Board of Supervisors
Barnett Due Cold Welcome At Princeton
Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett arrives at Princeton University for a speaking engagement with the Whig Cliosophic Society. A campus anti Barnett rally and NAACP picketing are planned while university and town leaders urge restraint and advise residents to ignore the visit.
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Princeton
N.J
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Princeton University
Barnett
Whig- Cliosophic Society
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Robert F. Gheen
Continental advances space and luxury in new model
The Continental grows modestly in length yet boosts rear space with four extra inches of leg room and two and a half inches of knee room. It offers sedan and four door center opening convertible models with standard luxury, full power auxiliaries, and unrivaled rigidity. Built in Wixom Michigan, it undergoes 189 road tests plus extensive inspections, promising maintenance free durability and enduring value.
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Continental
Wixom
Michigan
Dangerous Hurricane Flora Threatens Caribbean Coast
Flora, the season’s most dangerous hurricane, roared through the Caribbean with winds near 110 mph. Emergency supplies were sent to Tobago as damage was reported extensive on the island and its 40,000 residents. Forecaster Gilbert Clark of the National Hurricane Center warned it must make landfall before moving out of the region. Flora was moving west-northwest at 15 mph, likely affecting the Lesser Antilles then possibly Puerto Rico and Hispaniola. gale warnings were issued for some islands.
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Miami
Fla
Flora
Caribbean
Robinson Crusoe
Tobago
Venezuela
Weather Bureau
Gilbert Clark
National Hurricane Center
Lesser Antilles
Clark
Pio Rlco
Hispaniola
Dillon Says U S Brakes on International Payments Deficit
Secretary of the Treasury C Douglas Dillon told IMF World Bank ministers that the United States has halted the sharp rise in the international payments deficit. He noted deficits fell from 4.2 billion in 1963 first half to indicate improvements while urging continued reduction of the U S deficit. Pierre Paul Schweitzer of the IMF signaled support for studying changes in the payments system within IMF framework.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
C. Douglas Dillon
Uncle Sam
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Dillon
Pierre - Paul Schweitzer
Monetary Fund
Sister Madeleva backs closing parochial schools for church college gain
Sister M. Madeleva, retired president of St. Mary's College Notre Dame, told a Portsmouth Rhode Island church school audience she would favor eliminating all Roman Catholic parochial schools if resources could be redirected to strengthen church colleges to better Christianize the world.
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Portsmouth
R. I
M. Madeleva
St. Mary's College, Notre Dame
Woodstock Council Weighs Rezone Bid on Route 42 Land
Woodstock Town Council plans a public hearing on a request to commercially rezone a portion of land along Virginia Route 42. The area includes land where Interstate 81 will be built, with one of the two Woodstock area exits nearby. The parcel is currently zoned residential.
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Woodstock
Horses Stable in Suburban U S Areas Outnumber Western Ranges
More riding horses are housed in suburban surroundings in the United States than in the western ranges, indicating a higher density of riding horses near cities than out west.
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United States
Marines Dunked When Landing Craft Overturn
In Molokai during war games a flotilla of 15 small landing craft overturned in heavy surf and cross currents. Seven Marines and Navy personnel were injured, none seriously, according to a Marine Corps spokesman. The incident occurred fifty miles southeast of Honolulu.
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Honolulu
Molokai
Marine Corps
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