Poisoner Dies in Electric Chair After Clemency Denied
Alabama nurse Alan A ump, 50, who led two husbands and three daughters to poison deaths, was executed after confessing to poisoning five relatives. Gov. James F. Folsom refused clemency as the note she left requested body donation for science to reveal why she committed the crimes.
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Montgomery
Alan
Rhondale Martin
Ronald Martin
Kilby
James F. Folsom
Claude Martin
Snakes Move Faster Than Believed Says Zookeepers
Herpetologists Sam C. Dunton and Henry M. Lester of the New York Zoological Society report rattlesnakes can strike at about 20 feet per second, more than double the previously cited eight feet per second.
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Philadelphia
Sam C. Dunton
Henry M. Lester
New York Zoological Society
Dentists Hear Talk on Peridontia and Practice
Dr Okun spoke on Peridontia and the general practitioner detailing causes diagnosis and treatment. He noted eight percent of adult tooth extractions result from Peridontia and described it as an insidious painless disease. Officers will be elected at the 4 50 p m meeting followed by a social hour and banquet for dentists and their wives.
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Versity
Okun
Quiz answers from page four listing items and phrases
The text presents a list of quiz answers including references to a planetary system model, hair loss, Herod, Alexander Hamilton, bananas, Pennsylvania, a deer, the word beat in phrases like beat the Dutch and beat the price down, and the phrase death do us part.
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Herod &Mhs
Alexander Hamilton
Pennsylvania
Notice of Executor Payment For Walker C Shade Estate
Public notice by Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester that it will pay or deliver to Melvin Correll Shade of Paw Paw West Virginia as Executor of the Estate of Walker C Shade deceased the sum on deposit in the name of W C Shade in excess of $1 000. Payment to be made 30 days after publication per Virginia Code Section 64 123. The deceased resided outside Virginia and no Virginia personal representative exists.
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Melvin Correll Shade
Paw Paw
West Virginia
Walker C. Shade
W. C. Shade
W. C Shade
Virginia
W.C Shade
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Embattled Central High marks end of school week
Eight Negro students entered Central High School under federal protection for the final week of their first completed third class week of integration. One of the six Negro girls did not appear and a carload of white teens shouted insults. Federal troops and the Arkansas National Guard stood as the standoff persisted. Tomorrow a Columbus Day service will be held by churches across Little Rock to seek a solution to the crisis.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Central High
Eisenhower
Arkansas
Robert R. Brown
Episcopal
Paul F. Martin
Louisiana
Ira E. Sanders
Temple B'nai Israel
James E. O’connell
Sanders
Brown
National Council of Churches
Little Rock Baptist Church
Autumn Auction Directory for Winchester Area Sales
October listing of multiple auctions around Winchester Stephens City Luray and Culpeper. Items include household goods appliances furniture antiques cars tools farm equipment cattle calves and 1000 head Angus cattle plus a Hereford show and sale. Auctioneers include Artrip Cole Orndorff Cole Horst and Duvall. Various dates from Oct 9 to Oct 30 with locations on Rt 7 Route 340 and Route 29.
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Denny's
Winchester
Artrip & Cole
Jim
Stephens City
W D. Orndorff
Clark McDonald
Ste
Dennis T Cole
Tues
Cavalier Farms
Luray
Aberdeen- Angus
Wed
Page Lee
Berryville
W. D Orndorff
Virginia Hereford Association
Farmers Livestock Market
G. B. Simmerman, Jr
Dewey L. Speelman
Whitacre
B. W. Alabaugh
E.S.T
Winchester Milling Corp
N. Cameron St
Feed and Milling Machinery Charlies Duvall
Virginia Livestock Met
N. Kent St
Virginia Aberdeen - Angus Association
Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises, Inc
Culpeper
P. T. Fitzhugh
Harrison Speaker for Stephens City Bible Class
Burr P. Harrison congressman from Virginia 7th district will be guest speaker at Stephens City Methodist Church Golden Rule Bible Class meeting Sunday at 10 a.m. in a local church event.
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Burr P. Harrison
Virginia
Stephens City Methodist Church
Flu Deals Tracks Asian Flu Across States
The Public Health Service reports widespread Asian flu impact with localized outbreaks in Utah, Wyoming, California, Texas, Florida, South Carolina and more. New York advocates blame on black market vaccine sales while Virginia reports 3000 cases in Louisa County and 1000 in Fairfax. Maryland and Tennessee show high absenteeism and school closures as cases rise.
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Public Health Service
Utah
Wyoming
California
Texas
South Carolina
Florida
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Missouri
Indiana
Oregon
South Dakota
North Carolina
Georgia
Louisiana
New York City
William L. Wheeler, Jr
New York County
Manhattan Medical Society
Virginia
Louisa County
Fairfax County
Virginia Military Institute
Norfolk Navy Tars
Fort Dix
Washington, D. C
General Hospital
Maryland
Beall High School
Frostburg
Morgan State College
Baltimore
Tennessee
State Health Department
Virginia Weather Today and Five Day Forecast
The weather in Virginia is fair with cooler tonight and scattered frost mainly in central and northwest areas. Saturday will be fair and cool with temperatures about four degrees below normal and a small chance of rain Monday totaling as much as two tenths of an inch. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8:30 am shows none. October rainfall to date stands at 358 and the 1957 year-to-date totals are listed.
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Virginia
Farmers oppose soil bank program critics urge reforms
Rep. Harrison warns the soil bank favors single crop producers, cites rising program costs from 1.2 to 5.2 billion, 70 billion in surpluses disposed, and large gains by Commercial Credit. He notes Kansas farmers receiving far more than 25 states, drought impacts, and opposition to acreage reserves and conservation payments. A forum followed with discussion on a state sales tax.
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Harrison
Commercial Credit Corporation
Soil Bank
Kansas
Virginia
Texas
The
Middlewest
Deep South
Rep. Harrison
Arthur D. Weiss
County Farm Bureau
Gen. Pleas B. Rogers
Four Killed in Stratojet Bomber Crash at Homestead
Four crewmen died when a BA7 Stratojet bomber crashed on takeoff during a training mission at Homestead Air Force Base Florida. The aircraft erupted in flames on the runway.
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Homestead Air Force Base
Fla
Gunmen Rob Post Office in Oregon Kill One
Gunmen robbed the Paisley Oregon post office killing 60 year old John T. Lawson who tried to stop them. A 150 strong posse pursued the gang after they fled in a car and later on foot. Donald Ferguson from Bakersfield, California, said he was 32 and gave police his name at a Lakeview hospital.
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Paisley
Ore
Lakeview
Donald Ferguson
Bakersfield
Calif
John T. Lawson
Lawson
Anita Bannister
Robertson Warns On Undermining Of Constitution
Virginia Senator A Willis Robertson warned that undermining the constitution by branches seeking quick results threatens basic principles. He cited the Supreme Court school desegregation ruling and efforts to limit jury trials to ease civil rights decrees, and condemned President Truman for ordering paratroopers into Little Rock as an ill advised assault on state rights under the Tenth Amendment.
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Virginia Beach
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Supreme Court
Congress
Robertson
Virginia - Carolina
United States
Litte Rock
Arkansas
Crossword Clue Fragments From an Old Puzzle List
A list of numbered clues and partial answers appears to be a vintage crossword or puzzle fragment. It includes references to American Indian terms Iroquois Fibbers Norwegian historian Sole farmer province King of Bashan and assorted clue hints like feast sumptuously lairs tear camp bed slide on ice back fin concealed electrified particle behold among homeless child right and proper shooting steer sleep sound baking chambers single person pass longings.
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Sole Farmer Province
Ind
King of
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Emogene Garrett
Anna Carolyn Garrett
Elton Elizabeth Garrett
IMS
Mary Frances Gibbon
Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service
Snellings
N. BraDdock St
Order of the Golden Rule
Speedy Rattlers
I.Q
C. Shade
NoTic
Robert D. Glaize
Winchester Concrete Products
North and
Weirtown Pike
Central
Chambersburg
Marion, Pa
Fords
Ferguson
Farmal H. C
Cubs
Super A
John Deeres
Allis Chalmers
Massey Harris
Colt
Powys
Ford
Nail Sa Et
Ralph W. Horst
Franklin
Marton
Lilly
Brumback & Sons
Sarah Siddons
N. Cameron &T
Perry Engineering CO
E. Piccadilly St
Kernstown
Loy
Martinique
Irelan
Ings
Nation
Little Islands
Shy
W & W Coal CO
Westernport, Md
Miller & Anderson
General Electric
Model
FE. Boscawen St
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