Philanthropist funds Flint public school system and health center
Charles S. Mott, a leading philanthropist, funds the Flint Board of Education program with 1.4 million in annual foundation income and dedicates the 600000 C S Mott Children's Health Center serving about 16000 children yearly. The center joins nationwide praised community schools model in Flint.
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Art Lending Plan Returns This Week
The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art sponsors a loan own art service with Virginia paintings and sculpture for rent or purchase. Members view Wednesday 8 10 p m at Handley Library. public show Thursday 10 a m to noon. Rentals for two months: 4 for members 6 for others. purchases deduct rental cost. No paintings available until Jan 8 when service returns. The program began at the Richmond museum over a decade ago to boost private collecting.
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Virginia Museum of Fine Art
Virginia
Handley Library
Richmond Museum
Richmond Postmaster Bates Dies in Washington
J Floyd Bates 62, Richmond postmaster since July, died Sunday in a Washington hospital after a heart attack. He had been admitted Sept 29 following illness during a postal conference on Christmas mail problems. Bates joined the post office as a substitute clerk in 1919 and succeeded Fergus McRee on July 16.
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J. Floyd Bates
Washington
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Rodgers Named New York Music Theater President
Composer Richard Rodgers is named president and producing director of the New York Music Theater at Lincoln Center, focusing on operetta and musical comedy without pay. Poet Carl Sandburg visits Seattle after 23 years, drawing 3,000 fans at the World's Fair Opera House and earning a standing ovation. Pete Smith, veteran MGM producer and Oscar winner, marries his secretary Anne Dunston in Las Vegas. Navy man James R. Starr returns home soon to his wife Ann, after a year in Antarctica with 602 letters sent and 162 replies.
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Anne Dunston
Las Vegas
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U.S. Navy
Ann Starr
Portland
Ore
Starr
Antarctica
Press Women Elect Officers Virginia Chapter
Mrs Syd ney Van Lear of Roanoke is the new president of the Virginia Press Women. Other officers named at the fall convention include Mrs Agnes Cooke of Kinsale, first vice president, Mrs Helen Stuart of Charlottesville, second vice president, Mrs Virginia Biggins of Newport News, secretary, and Mrs Louise P Engle of Arlington, treasurer. Van Lear succeeds Ruth Shuey of Hopewell as president.
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Roanoke
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Kinsale
Helen Stuart
Charlottesville
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Louise P. Engle
van Lear
Ruth Shuey
Hopewell
WHEN RIVERS RUN CHARTREUSE
Pikeville Tennessee residents and geologists discuss a plan to dye streams feeding Mill Cave Cumberland County to test the claim that water travels underground to Sequatchie Spring. If dye appears, the old timers’ theory of the river’s origin may be proven.
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Tenn
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Sequatchie Valley
Tennessee
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Woman Missing Two Days Found Near Brushy Mountain
Mrs. Anna Eaves, 75, who vanished from her Wake Forest area home in Montgomery County on Friday, was found Sunday by rescuers. Barefoot and rain soaked, she emerged from heavy woods and met the Christiansburg Lifesaving Crew in Brushy Mountain at 9:45 a.m. The crew captain Collan Murray said she seemed in good shape after two days outdoors.
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Montgomery County
Roadside vamp slows fast drivers in village
Anne MacDonald a 31 year old mother of four posed as a roadside vamp in a London village to urge drivers to observe the 30 mile per hour limit. She lured trucks with a hitchhiking sign then thanked them for stopping before appealing for safer speeds.
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London
Anne MacDonald
Attune flelems pattern catalog note and orders
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Miss Teen-age America Judging Opens in Dallas
Preliminary judging began in Dallas for Miss Teen-age America with 79 candidates. The winner will be introduced to the nation on Friday during a 90 minute CBS network telecast.
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