Seed Truck Burns At Millwood
Millwood scene of a seed truck fire at 4 25 p m. belonging to Winchester Seed Co total loss valued at 800 dollars. Fire started in the cab and reignited while being towed near Bergs Ferry Bridge on Route 59. Driver Allen Whitacre sustained a burn on one hand.
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Millwood
John Henders Fire Co
Winchester Seed Co
Middlebure
Winchester
Berg's Ferry Bridge
Rt. 59
Allen Whitacre
Wes
Faye Emerson and Skitch Henderson Separate Quietly
New York actress Faye Emerson and TV musician Skitch Henderson announced a marital separation. Lawyer Wolfe R. Charney said they had tried to reconcile but chose to part amicably, with an orderly property settlement. Emerson was previously married to Elliott Roosevelt, and the couple wed on December 12, 1950.
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New York
Faye Emerson
Skitch Henderson
Wolfe R. Charney
Charney
Miss Emerson
Elliott Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henderson
Mystery Flamingo Found In Virginia Pond
A three and a half foot tall flamingo appeared in a pond near Short Pump Virginia alongside three domestic ducks. Officials deemed the bird highly unlikely to reach Virginia by natural migration and suggested it likely escaped from a bird dealer.
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Virginia
Missouri and Mississippi Rivers Converge Near St Louis
The two rivers join about nine miles above St Louis in a notable geographic junction. The point marks where the Missouri River feeds into the Mississippi, creating an important river confluence used by vessels and merchants navigating the region.
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Missouri and Mississippi Rivers
St Louis
Pocahontas Real Name Mataoka Explained
The name Pocahontas derives from Mataoka, her real name. In Algonquin, Pocahontas is said to mean playful one.
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Pocahontas
Mataoka
Alonquin
Liszt First To Transpose Symphonic Poem Into Composition
Hungarian composer Franz Liszt is credited as the first to transpose a symphonic poem into a standalone musical composition. The note highlights Liszt's pioneering role in transforming programmatic orchestral music into formal works.
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Franz Liszt
Byrd to Speak At Furniture Plant Dedication
Gov. Stanley will host the dedication of a 2.34 million dollar addition to Stanley Furniture Co in Stanleytown Virginia. Sen. Byrd will deliver the main address with Rep. Tuck introducing him. Tours after the ceremony will showcase a 300000 square foot modernized plant with 500 new workers.
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Stanleytown
Stanley
Stanley Furniture Co
Sen
Byrd
D—Va
Rep
Tuck
America
Brando Wife Declares Indian Roots Amid Daughters Claim
Hollywood report says Anna Kashfi, Marlon Brando's wife, asserts she is full-blooded Indian born in Calcutta. She details her family, birth date, school in India, and later Welsh connection through her mother and stepfather. The piece notes the Hoover Dam facts unrelated to the couple.
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Hollywood
Marlon Brando
India
Anna Kashfir
Brando
Cardiff
Wales
William Patrick O'Callaghan
Joan
Kursaung
Wiliam Patrick O'Callaghan
England
Loew’s, Inc
Devi Kashfi
Selma Ghose
O'Callaghan
Berryville Subdivision Begins First Home in Rockcroft
In Berryville the Rockcroft Subdivision's first home is under construction. Opened last spring, the seven-lot development sits on property once owned by Dr. A. P. Osborne in the northeast Berryville area. Eight lots have been sold to date. The house currently under construction stands as the initial residence.
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Berryville
Rockcroft
A. P. Osborne
Untimely Accident In Sandusky Involves Three Trucks
In Sandusky Ohio truck driver Elmer Vargo aged 30 was struck from behind by a left turning truck. His vehicle then rear ended a third truck and careened into the Bayview post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
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Sandusky
Ohio
Elmer Vargo
Vargo
Bayview Post
Ohio State Highway Patrol
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Mr. A. R. Patton
Washington St
Shenandoah Gas CO
Sputnik
United States
New York Public Library
Central Press
Fairbanks
N. Lo'idomn ST
Ake Cooper
Mgr
Neu
Mary Beker Eddy
Christian Science
Hoover Dam
Colorado River
Arizona
Nevada
William E. Jackson
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Old — Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Shoecenter, Inc
Loudoun St
Penney
BIG Value
Milliken
Penney Towncrafts
Penney’s
Towncrafts
Penney's
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