Commission completes proposals to block school integration in Virginia
Richmond Virginias State Commission on Public Education says it has finished proposed legislation to prevent enforced integration. Sen Garland Gray chair says the executive committee will meet November 1 and the full commission November 2 for possible final session. If needed, extra day to resolve issues before sending the package to Governor Stanley.
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Richmond
State Commission On Public Education
Virginia
Waverly
Commission
Gray
Gov. Stanley
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Russia to Carry Arms Case Before Political Committee
United Nations reports that Russia will bring its arms dispute before the 60 nation Political Committee after the Disarmament Commission rejected immediate U.N. debate. Arkady Sobolev pushed for a report to trigger assembly discussion, while U.S. delegate Lodge defended Eisenhower’s stance on disarmament and inspection. Observers note Moscow may seek Geneva timing and use the U.N. forum for arguments to be raised at Geneva.
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Russia
United Nations
N. Y
Disarmament Commission
U.N
Arkady Sobolev
U. N
Geneva
Sobolev
Commission
Bobolev
Fisenhower
United States
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Eisenhower
Schine Completes Hitch in Service at Fort Dix
G David Schine, central figure in the McCarthy Army controversy, will be discharged today after a final physical and pay. He spent 11 months at Ft Richardson Alaska, with 27 year old J Meyer Schine as his hotelier father.
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FT. DIX
N. J
G. David Schine
Tom Hamrick
Schine
Military Police
Ft. Richardson
Alaska
J. Meyer Schine
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
McCarthy
Committee
Bank Assets Rise for Third Quarter in Three Years
Local banks report total assets at September 30 1955 of 32 652 573 up from 29 117 961 a year earlier and 26 388 079 in 1953. The rise follows a normal harvest season inflow plus community growth and new industry. Breakdowns: Commercial and Savings 5 884 894 Farmers and Merchants 16 644 019 Shenandoah Valley 10 123 660. Previous year figures cited. Also notes on second-quarter totals and a livestock sale ad and cafe notice.
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Commercial and Savings Bank
Shenandoah Valley
Sandy Baldwin
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Baldwin
Clarke County Farmers Livestock Exchange
Virginia's War Orphan Education Cost in 1954 55
Virginia spent 7313 to educate world war orphans in public and private institutions during the 1954 55 year. The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals considered whether public funds may support private schooling, in a mandamus case urged by the State Comptroller.
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Virginia
Richmond
Commonwealth
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
State Department of Education
Virginia Tech
Longwood College
University of Richmond
Accusations Fly as Saar Vote Edges Closer
In Saarbrucken pro European and pro German blocs trade charges of trickery ahead of the plebiscite. Premier Johannes Hoffmann appeals for unity and European security while the German Homeland League accuses opponents of betraying Germany and turning the Saar into a French colony.
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Saarbruchen
Saar (P
Saar
Johannes Hoffmann
Europe
German Homeland League
Germany
Hoffmann
European Idea
Konrad Adenauer
France
Auto Truck Crash Fatal to Motorist in Virginia
William Hyden 42 of Laurel Fork Va. died after his car struck a tractor trailer on Afton Mountain near Waynesboro at 2 45 am. Dr Beverly Loesch said the skull fracture and internal injuries caused the death. Trooper Layman said Hyden’s car crossed the highway and hit the truck driven by Patrick St John of Camden New Jersey. No charges were announced.
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Waynesboro
William Hyden
Rt. 1
Laurel Fork
Afton Mountain
Here
Beverly Loesch
E. P. Layman Jr
Hyden
Patrick St. John
Camden
N. J
Layman
Shirkey'’s
Sunnyside
Rebels Blow Up Armored Train North of Rangoon
A band of 300 rebels blew up an armored train 90 miles north of Rangoon with a mine and opened fire, fatally wounding 11. Seven wounded were police. In a second raid near Toungoo, three policemen were killed.
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Rangoon
Burma
Toungoo
Stevenson backs 90 percent parity price supports
Adlai E. Stevenson endorses 90 percent parity price supports for basic farm crops drawing Midwest Democratic leaders into farm policy debate. Senator Kefauver and Governor Harriman also address farm issues while Henry Wallace declines endorsement and backs Eisenhower for world peace. Brownell confirms Denver political talks with Eisenhower ally.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Sen
Kefauver
Tenn
New York
Averell Harriman
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
New Deal
Roosevelt
South Salem
N.Y
Eisenhower
Progressive Party
Stevenson
Harriman
Denver
Gen
Brownell
Western Europe hit by rainstorms and landslides
Rainstorms lashed western Europe with gales across the English Channel. A Ramsgate cliff collapse blocked a beach staircase with 200 tons of rubble as five men searched the debris. In France and Italy storms caused injuries and floods, while Tuscany saw two deaths near Pietrasanta and Zambana residents were evacuated by a Mt Paganella landslide threat.
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London
Europe
Britain
France
Italy
English Channel
Ramsgate
Thames
Nimes
Maritime Alps
Naples
Saviano
Tuscany
Pietransanta
Trent
Dolomite Alps
Zambana
Mt. Paganella
Molotov Signals Possible Resignation At Geneva
Moscow reports V. M. Molotov stating he will disclose at the Geneva conference whether he plans to relinquish his post as Soviet foreign minister. When asked by an Associated Press correspondent, he said the answer would come in Geneva and from Geneva.
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Moscow
V. M. Molotov
Geneva
Associated Press
Molotov
ICC to Propose Stricter Truck Brake Regulations
The Inter state Commerce Commission will propose tougher brake rules for tractor trailer units to reduce loss of control crashes. ICC Commissioner Richard F Mitchell cited recent fatal accidents in Pennsylvania and Maryland and backed a rule requiring separate brake systems on each unit. ATA officials noted maintenance remains vital and that multiple brake units provide a safeguard against partial failure.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
Maryland
ICC
Richard F Mitchell
Assas
Woth
Mitchell
Lewis C. Fibbee
The
ATA
New Minnesota Technique Aids Children with Heart Defects
Doctors at the 28th annual American Heart Association meeting report 43 children treated since 1954 using controlled cross circulation to borrow donor heart and lungs. Two thirds survived with near normal hearts. the method tolerates reduced circulating blood and may use oxygen rich blood reservoirs. A second report notes bacterial enzyme helps dissolve clots in legs abdomen and eyes. American Heart Association president Dr E Cowles Andrus says many men recovering from coronary attacks can return to work in moderation.
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New Orleans
University of Minnesota
American Heart Assn
Minnesota
H. E. Warden
Mario Stefanini
Boston
E. Cowles Andrus
Baltimore
The
Eisenhower
Prospects Brighten for Passage of Road Program
Prospects for congressional passage of a multi billion dollar highway program next year grew after Secretary Weeks said the administration would accept bond financing or a tax based plan or a combination to win enactment. Weeks spoke to a Business Advisory Council meeting in Hot Springs Virginia and urged fair tax increases on highway users while remaining open to pay as you go.
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Hot Springs
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
House
Eisenhower
Fallon D Md
Rayburn
D-Tex
Congress
Senate
Commerce Department
Business Advisory Council
Fallon
First Shorthorn calf sale nets 616 head $62392 records
The inaugural Shorthorn calf sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange drew 616 calves bringing $62,392 with steers averaging 114 a head and heifers 77. Clarke and Frederick counties provided most consignments while 4-H members bought pens for project feeds. Prices ranged from 19.25 to 38.00 per hundredweight.
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Farmers Livestock Exchange
Clarke County
Frederick
Area 4-H
Georgia Grimes
Upperville
4-H
A. K. Martin
Greencastle
James Quesenberry
Stewartstown
J. A. Shackelford
Martinsville
J. M. Nash
Warrenton
Nash
Richard Hutton
Bendersville
Harry Suter
New Enterprize
Specialist To Report On Progress In Eisenhower Case
Dr. Paul Dudley White arrived in Denver to reexamine President Eisenhower and outline recovery prospects. The President, hospitalized since Sept 24 after a heart attack, is reported refreshed and in jovial mood after a long sleep. White will base his third news conference on examinations and lay out a two week convalescence plan.
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Denver
Paul Dudley White
Eisenhower
Boston
Lowry Air Force Base
White
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
White House
James C. Hagerty
Ike Hagerty
Abed
Hagerty
Chamber Elects Marvin Gore As President
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce elected Marvin E. Gore Jr president for the coming year at last night's annual officer election. Gore, from Jamison and Gore, succeeds James R. Wilkins and is active in Little League Baseball and local fundraising efforts. New officers named include J Kenneth Robinson first vice president Warren Eddy second vice president Harold Patton treasurer and Philip Gabler executive secretary. The chamber also commended the Adams family for the Master Farm Family award. New officers will be installed at the November meeting date pending.
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Winchester - Frederick County
George Washington Hotel
Gore
J. Kenneth Robinson
Warren Eddy
Harold Patton
Philip Gabler
E. W. Adams, Jr
Frederick County
Schewel Furniture CO
Geo. Washington
Roanoke Police Help Texas Boy Get New Bicycle
A Humble Texas boy, Jerry Wayne Brown, wrote Det. Capt. Kermit Allman after reading about unclaimed bikes in Roanoke. He asked for a bicycle due to his family's tight funds. The Roanoke Fraternal Order of Police arranged a brand new bike to be sent to him.
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Roanoke
Humble
Tex
Associated Press
Houston
Jerry Wayne Brown
Kermit Allman
Roanoke Fraternal Order of Police
Virginia Forecast and Winchester Weather Brief
The Virginia forecast calls for clear cool nights with frost in the north and west and a warmer Sunday afternoon. Shenandoah Valley sees similar conditions with frost, increasing clouds and rising temps by Sunday. Highs around 65 and lows near 56 today, with year ago values 45 and 34. For sale a 3 bedroom ranch at 202 Mulder Drive. contact owner at 6260. Local notices show business hours during renovations at 916 S Braddock St opposite Handley Campus.
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Shenandoah Valley
Winchester
Sumhrise
Iain Avecey
Sunset Cakasen Tae
Rancho House
Mulder
Southern Tire Service
S. Braddock St
Handley
Schewel Furniture Co
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Medical College of Virginia
National Business College At
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Richmond Professional Institute
Roanoke College
University of Virginia
Virginia Military Institute
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J. Lindsay Almond Jr
R. D. McIlwaine II
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Bulletin
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Marvin Gore
Handley High
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