Richmond Plans First Non Academic Kindergarten Class
The Richmond school board will pilot a non academic kindergarten using Ford Foundation funds to build language, music, nature studies and art for 4 year olds from low income backgrounds. If successful, expansion to more pre kindergarten classes may follow.
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Richmond School Board
Ford Foundation
Richmond School Superiintendent
H. I. Willett
James Tyler
Ity Stude
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Tyler
Fulton
West Virginia Education Board Debates Bond Sale Plan
The West Virginia Board of Education opens a two day session in Charleston and is expected to endorse selling 10 million dollars in revenue bonds to fund the state college building program. Bonds are supported by a 100 per year student registration at Marshall University and eight state colleges.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Board Ofducation
Marshall University
Misses' Coverall Pattern 4853 Offered in Small to Large
Advertisement for Anne Adams pattern 4853 a misses coverall designed to protect from stains. Notes measurements sizes small to large with large yardage and a price of fifty cents plus mailing. Also promotes a new Fall Winter Pattern Catalog with 300 designs and a coupon for one free pattern.
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Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Marines Open Mock War in Va
A Marine combat force of 1300 men arrives at Camp Picketts area to begin a make believe war against guerrillas besieging Mob. The convoy of 200 trucks halted at Kenbridge to avoid ambush and the Leathernecks vow a lot of surprises on the last leg of the exercise.
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Camp Lejeune
N. C
Kenbridge
Pat Carothers
6Th Marine Infantry Regiment
Lawrenceville
4Th Marine Expeditionary Brigade
Julio Rodriguez
Marine Pfo Mario Montegudo
Miami
Petition Challenges Juror Policy in Richmond Court
A federal petition filed in Richmond argues Hastings Court juror selection excludes Negroes, alleging constitutional rights violations for William McDougal Jr., a 10 year state penitentiary inmate convicted of statutory burglary with intent to rape. No hearing date listed.
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Richmond
Hastings Court
Federal District Court
William McDougal Jr
State
McDougal
S. W. Tucker
Tucker
Air Force to attempt Titan 3A maiden test flight
Cape Kennedy Florida AP reports the Air Force will again try to launch the Titan 3A military rocket on its first test flight. The launch, delayed by technical and weather issues, is slated for 10 a.m. EST. The mission aims to deploy a dummy satellite into orbit.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Air Force
Sales Tax Urged to Fund Virginia Schools Officials Say
Charlottesville AP report notes C F Hicks of Gloucester cautioned that without a state wide sales tax dedicated to teacher pay and school costs, the poor will fall further behind the rich. Hicks cited property tax disparities, especially in Northern Virginia, and urged a major education funding program alongside growth plans. University of Virginia President Edgar Shannon also urged reforms to raise salaries and improve education while conference delegates continued gathering.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
League of Virginia
C. F. Hicks
Gloucester
University of Vir
Hicks
10Th Congressional District
University of Virginia
Edgar F. Shannon
West Virginia convict returned to Frederick County
Sheriff identifies Marvin L Turner a recently released West Virginia convict brought back to Frederick County to face a county grand jury on the third Monday of September. Turner, in jail, is charged with burglaries including the Northside Lanes break in from several months earlier.
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West Virginia State Penitentiary
Moundsville
W. Va
Frederick County
Robert L. DeHaven
Marvin L. Turner
DeHaven
Turner
Miss Pilot Runs Fishing Boat Aground
New Orleans report: Captain George S. Vincent Sr. long experienced pilot of ocean vessels through the Mississippi channels ran his 33 foot fishing craft aground during a weekend trip. The boat draws three feet and no injuries are reported.
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New Orleans
George S. Vincent Sr
Mississippi
Vincent
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