Nine Past Presidents Attend League Day Meeting at George Washington Hotel
Nine former presidents of the Women's Civic League attended the League Day gathering at the George Washington Hotel. Speaker Mrs Herbert Larvick reviewed the league's 1915 founding as the third of its kind in the U S.President Miss Marjorie Davies announced a postponed tea for October 23 at Mrs Monford Custer's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Civic League
George Washington Hotel
Herbert Larvick
Lucy Katz
George Snarr
W . Strader
Herbert Larrick
Alvin Pennypacker
E. G. Rusk
A. C. Halvosa
W. W. Beattie
Richard Lewis
Larrick
Marjorie Davies
Women's Civic League
Monford Custer
Washington
Police Court Fines for Drunkenness In Nine Cases
Nine individuals faced fines for drunkenness in court this morning. Names include M Hill of 1215 8 street, Elder of Charlottesville, Henderson of Fremont Street, J E Fentress of Norfolk, Sherman Wimmer of Roanoke, Wells of Gastonia, Marion H O'Steen of Gainesville, Delmar Keeler of Opequon, and Douglas Morrison of Kent Street with fines ranging from 5.25 to 15.75 and one six month jail sentence suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hill
Aeeee
Ggya Elder
Charlottesville
Wvillems Henderson
Fremont Street
J. E. Fentress
Norfolk
Sherman Wimmer
Roanoke
Wells
Gastie
N.C
Marion H. O’steen
Gainesville
Fla
Delmar Keeler
Opequon
Douglas Morrison
Kent Street
Malenkov highlights Soviet strength and peace aims
Malenkov portrays the Soviet Union as growing stronger and prosperous despite capitalist encirclement and Western threats. He touts atomic energy gains for peaceful use, claims the USSR toppled US dominance in the field, and labels the nation as the main opponent of a new war and defender of peace. Tass released the remarks. non Communist reporters not present. For drafted men entering service, E-1 pay with dependents ranges from 91.30 to 136.90. minimum deduction is 40.
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Ussr
Malenkov
Tass
Maid Testifies About Stabbing Of Col. Smith
In Tokyo, Col Aubrey D Smith was stabbed in bed and tried to stop blood loss as his wife Dorothy Krueger Smith sat nearby with a knife. Army reports say she is accused in an official announcement, while the maid testified to finding the colonel and noting Mrs Smith holding a knife. The knife was confiscated and Lt Col Joseph Hardin assisted, with Mrs Smith undergoing psychiatric evaluation.
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Tokyo
Aubrey D. Smith
Dorothy
U.S
Walter Krueger
Mark Clark
Smith
San Antonio
Tex
U. S. Far East
Penad Jr
Army
Nouse
Hardin
Preventing brown spots on metal fastener dresses
Government experts advise ironing promptly after drying to avoid brown spots on cotton wash dresses with metal side fasteners. If the fabric must be dampened for ironing, keep the area around the zipper dry and dampen the rest of the dress, and avoid sprinkling or rolling during pressing.
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W. K
Across Puzzle Clues Mixed With Language Scraps
A list of crossword style clues is presented with numbers and partial hints. Entries include references to Dibbles as bait, river names in English and French, musical terms, and various general vocabulary items. The fragment resembles a published puzzle page with scattered numbers and multiple languages.
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R.c.ch
Assam
Isaac
Political Placards Law to be Enforced
The State Highway Department warned against posting political placards along highways stating it violates outdoor advertising laws. It is illegal to place signs within the right of way or on private property without a permit, and officers will remove on sight. H. J. Neale noted several complaints and said field teams will monitor for such signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Virginia
H. J. Neale
Yankees Dodgers clash proves tense late in midseason contest
In a tightly played game pitchers Raschi and Loes match zeroes until the Dodgers take a 1 0 lead on Snider s homer. Berra ties it with a seventh inning homer as the Yankees surge ahead 2 1 on Raschi s RBI single and McDougald s bases on balls scoring Wood.
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Yankees
Berra
Woodling
Lees
Noren
Cox
Martin
Raschi
Loes
Wood
McDougald
Ritsuto
Hodges
Present U S presidential election system dated from 1804
The method of electing a President is laid down in the Constitution. The present system dates from 1804 when the 12th Amendment was adopted.
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United States
House Report Blasts DOJ Delay in World War II Fraud Recovery
A House Judiciary subcommittee says the Justice Department has recovered only 300000 of 21000000 in suspected World War II contract fraud. The panel blames four years of inaction on former Deputy Atty. Gen. Peytin Ford and top bureau heads Holmes Baldridge and H. Graham Morrison.
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Washington
Justice Department
House
Department
General Accounting Office
United States
Atty
Peytin Ford
Holmes Baldridge
H. Graham Morison
Ford
Baldridge
Morrison
Rep
Chelf
D- Y
Antique Car Parade Tops Tobacco Festival in Richmond
Old car owners over 25 are invited by the Automobile Club of Virginia to enter in a parade and contest during the Tobacco Festival October 17 18 in Richmond. Judging on October 18 at Parker Field with seven classes awaited before a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Club of Virginia
Richmond
American Automobile Association
Parker Field
University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
Franklin Streets
Virginia
Ridgway Says NATO Strength Surpassed by Soviet Power
Gen. Matthew Ridgway warns NATO is dangerously inadequate and outmatched by the Soviet Union. Harvard President James B. Conant, honored with a Freedom Award, critiques the Selective Service Act while urging universal military service for 18 year olds starting in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Matthew B. Ridgway
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Soviet Union
Ridgway
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Fredom House
Wendell L. Willkie
France
Europe
NATO
Conant
Harvard
Truman credits Republican help and opposition on programs
President Truman noted substantial Republican support and opposition to Allied programs. Senator Richard Nixon campaigned by train in New England while Senator John Sparkman prepared a major address in Fayetteville, as he toured West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
California
GOP
New England
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
John J. Sparkman
Alabama
Fayetteville
West Virginia
County Line Signs On Secondary Roads
Frederick County to erect county line signs at all county lines on secondary roads as part of a state plan. The markers are informational, not legal, and may be placed at bridge ends or mid stream to guide travelers into new counties. Signage aims to aid hunters and fishers aware of differing laws and clearly state entering Frederick County in large black letters.
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Frederick County
Clarence Whitacre Buried Saturday
Funeral services for Clarence L. Whitacre were held Saturday at 2 p.m. from the Jones Funeral Home conducted by Dr. S. L. Flickinger of the Centenary Reformed Church. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Thurman Croslin J. Leslie Reed Howard Hart Thomas Smallwood John Johnson and Marshall Kremer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Thurman Croslin
J. Leslie Reed
Howard Hart
Thomas Smallwood
John Johnson
Marshall Kremer
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Asheboro, N. C. Presbyterian Church
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Ronald 8. Wilson
Westminister Presbyterian Church
Miami
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Maid
Col. Smith
Daily Crossword
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Jis
Eng Ravi
Jon
Ihiotp
Airie Label
IAIP
A Council
Showy Flower
Foray
Desery
Music Note
Yanks
Shuba
Reese
Robinson
Purillo
Rizzuto
Mantle
Mize
Dodgers
Campanella
Truman
The
Food Center
Loudoun
Winchester
IC. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Bia
Glo
Beluxe
Sheawine Williams
Style Guide
Sherwin-Williams
E. Piccadilly St
Loudoun St
Vea
Webster’s
Lucerne
Clarence Whitacre
Clarence L. Whitacre
Jones
Jefferson Hotel
Sidney Banks
James M. Powell
Pletely Moderni
Jefferson
Empire
Columbia Baking Company
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