New Retirement Law Focus of Virginia Education Meeting
Special to The Star Harrisonburg Virginia October 21 A three fold plan includes an actuality retirement law for teachers re codification of school law and a minimum education plan to be pushed at the General Assembly Virginia Education Association leaders say action is needed before the next session to improve pensions salaries and classroom instruction. The meeting drew more than 700 teachers and featured Dr Howard A Dawson of the National Education Association who urged federal support for public schools. District G plans next annual meeting in Staunton on October 18 1936.
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Harrisonburg
State Association of Education
General Assembly
John E. Cartin
Virginia Education
Wilson Hall
State Teachers College
Martin
The
Virginia Education Association
Richmond
State Corporation Department
Howard A. Dawson
National Education Association
R. B
Ingypvel Broadway
W. H. Keister
Harrison
District G
State Educational Association
Staunton
Robert E. Lee High School
Sidney B. Hall
Virginia State Teachers Association
Gumps Creator Sidney Smith Dies in Auto Crash
Sidney Smith, 58, creator of The Gumps, was killed in a head on collision between his car and a second vehicle on the way to his farm between Rockford and Beloi. Wendell Martin of Watseka injured with a broken hip and fractured jaw. Smith had signed the first million dollar contract for a comic strip and recently renewed a five year deal.
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Chicago
Sidney Smith
the Gumps
Smith
Rockford
Ill
Beloi
Wis
Wendell Martin
Watseka
Bloomington, Ill
Father Catfish Caretaker Leads Young in Family Rows
The article describes how the father catfish assumes parental duties within catfish families. It notes the male guards the nest, guides fry, and protects offspring from threats. The piece emphasizes the father’s active role in early life stages.
Drunken driving and disorderly conduct fines rise in city hearings
Thirty seven cases heard in city and county courts after a busy weekend. eight reckless driving cases postponed. Foster Millburn Greenspring was convicted of operating a vehicle under liquor influence, six months jail, $100 fine, costs, and license revocation. Dozens of others, including Son Taylor Dixon Cain Gardner Hawkins and many more, faced fines from $10.25 to $25.25 for intoxication, disorderly conduct, or related offenses.
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A. J. Tavenner
Donald Weems
Greenspring
Milburn
Foster Millburn
Virginia
Maus
T’ Hea Wann Tarorn
Martinsburg Pike
Justice Tavenner
Son” Taylor
Ed Dixon
Millard Cain
Thomas Kirby
Wilbur McCarty
William Gardner
Franklin Hawkins
Gardner
Hawkins
Judge Weems
James Snyder
Summit Point
W. Va
Augusts
Peruyer
Kern Row
George Quick
Manuel Nicholson
Sperryville
Silas Frazier
Culpeper
Levi Parker
South Kent
Reed Burke
Neithers
Raymond Unger
Berkeley Springs
Charles Summers
Mount Union
Strasburg
Charles Chapman
Highland Avenue
Charles Robinson
Jack Efird
Washington
John Sigler
Kirby Reedy
Harrisonburg
Bryant, Jr
Columbia
Hematophobia and Annote Use in Butter Coloring
The Public Health Service defines hematophobia as the fear of blood, noting it also appears as hemophobia. The article explains annate as a yellowish red dye from the pulp of the annatto tree used to color butter.
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Public Health Service
Clock in England Marks 400 Years of Ticking
A wooden clock in England has been running for more than four centuries. Started in 1492 to mark Columbus voyage, the device features a simple mechanism with three wooden cogs and basic works.
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England
Ocean
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