Clarke County Schools to Open Friday in Clarke
Clarke County schools prepare for a Friday opening with a full day of activities. Bus routes remain mostly the same with minor changes, cafeterias open, textbooks available, and a rental program in effect. A general meeting of white and colored teachers occurred, with talks by local educators and the new Berryville mayor.
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Berryville
George W. Burton
Clarke County
Court House
E'za Trainham
Marshall
Edward P. Ber- In
Fer- Yin
Clarke Education Emma
Johnson-Williams
Auction notices fill Gainesboro area sales directory
Listings show multiple upcoming auctions and sales in the Gainesboro area and nearby towns. Items include dairy cattle farm stock machinery household goods and personal property with dates from September 5 to September 12 led by local auctioneers such as G K Wagner Taylor Winkler & Gon J W Ellyett J C Stipe and Charles Duvall in locations like Elizabeth Town Ber ryville and Frederick County House.
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Roy A. Lar- Sek
Tinovsteesed
Gainesboro
G. K.wagner
Elizabethtown
Taylor Winkler & Gon
Lastown
Jettenon County
Lewis
J. C. Stipe
D. Orndorff
Don Kackley
Berryville
Charles Duvall
Berryville Elects New Officers and Tightens Parking Rules
Berryville voters welcome new town officers as police leadership is reaffirmed to curb double parking and speeding. Council also fills wards, appoints a town recorder and attorney, and asks the state to install a traffic light at Main and Church Streets replacing the existing blinker.
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Berryville
Edward P. Berlin
Frederick L. Baker
Robert Willingham
Loring Keckley
Clarke County
Aversin
Ernest F. Locke
Lonnie W. Levi
W. E. Henson
Iden Mallory
Preston Kercheval
Joseph H. Settle
Edward McCue
John L. Enders
Secreeeenig Council
State Highway Department
Main and
Church Sts
BPW to Sponsor First Aid Class Night Session
BPW announces a Monday night first aid class at a church with Emergency First Aid instructors from ter Frederick. The course covers back pressure arm lift artificial respiration, controlling serious bleeding, emergency responses to atomic bomb incidents, and general first aid under emergency conditions.
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ter-Frederick
Red Cross Office
Grass Grows in Streets Report Cites Annapolis Residents
In Annapolis Maryland the city engineer's annual report notes grass grows in street gutters and alleys. The document blames residents for letting weeds take root in front of homes as part of condition findings in Maryland's capital.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Suction Hose Unloads Fish at San Pedro Plant
B F Goodrich Co and commercial fishermen pioneer a rubber suction hose to pump sardines from nets into carrier boats. The device handles up to 65 tons of fish per hour, moving inventory to cannery boats for processing.
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San Pedro
Calif
B. F Goodrich Co
Battle Addresses 4-H Farm and Home Electric Congress
Governor Battle spoke at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond to the second Virginia 4-H Farm and Home Electric Congress. He noted farms electrified rose from under one-fifth to over 90 percent served by electric power and cited about 5,500 4-H club members in the Farm and Home Electric project advancing rural progress and modern farm methods.
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Richmond
Governor Battle
Virginia
Home Electric Congress
Jefferson Hotel
Home Electric
Japan Grants Diplomatic Immunity to UN Officials
Tokyo announces that Japan has accorded diplomatic privileges and immunities to United Nations representatives and officials in Japan on UN business. The action underscores Tokyo's compliance with UN needs and facilitates official UN operations within Japan.
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Tokyo
Japan
United Nations
Fifth generation barber sets long clipping record
BELLEVILLE Ill An 83 year old barber Fred P Bub claims a 68 year clipping span marking his fifth generation in the Rogers family of Belleville. The barbering lineage extends across the generations in the same city.
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Belleville, Ill
Fred P. Bub
Bub
Belleville
Rogers
Early schooling harms child readiness claims cited
The passage argues against starting formal schooling too early warning that a mental age of about six and a half years is needed to handle a first grade reading program. It emphasizes cognitive readiness over rushed placement.
Birth rate steady in city for first half of 1952
City health officials report the six month average daily birth rate at 449, down from 454 in the same period last year. The data reflect trends in local demography and maternal health measures.
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Eat of Heals
Plastic Lenses Replace Lost Eyes
England ported this step the new key to Interna eons. Cataracts are a cloudiness over the eye lens. They reduce vision, or blind. The eye specialist takes out the clouded lens, and substitutes a little disc of a clear, pure plastic.
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England
Virginia Pilot Lands After Planes Collide
Two F-80 planes collided yesterday near the air base in Las Vegas Nevada forcing a Virginia Pilot to land safely. No injuries were reported and both aircraft returned to base after the midair collision.
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Virginia
Las Vegas
Nev
Pilots Sought to Train Future Malaya Air Force
A. C. Sanderson urged Ex-Servicemen's Association of Singapore to recruit ex-R. A. F. instructors to train young pilots who will form the nucleus of Malaya's future independent air force.
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A. C. Sanderson
Ex- Servicemen's Association of
Singapore
Sanderson
Malaya
Telephone Workers To Get Pay Boost In Virginia
More than 6,000 telephone workers in Virginia will receive higher pay as retroactive raises from a new Chesapeake and Potomac Sageserge Company contract. Boosts range from 2.50 to 5.00 dollars per week, with retroactive pay included on September 1 after August 17 approval by the board and company spokesman.
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Richmond
Virginia
Chesapeake and Potomac Sageserge Company
Aes
Seste
Ite
National Guard Entitled To Workmen's Benefits
Richmond Va August 27 Attorney General J Lindsay Almond said guardsmen are entitled to the benefits of the Virginia Workmen's Compensation Act. Adjutant General Gardner Waller reported there is no way the guardsmen can be deprived of such benefits.
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Richmond
National
Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act
J. Lindsay Almond
Gardner Waller
August Death Toll Highest Since 1950
Virginia state police reported August 1951 as the heaviest highway death toll for a single month since December 1950. One hundred two highway mishap deaths occurred in August, up 39 from July and nine more than May, reflecting a grim monthly record in the state.
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Richmond
Virginia
Uniformed Yanks March In Streets of Berlin
Berlin witnessed a first postwar return as U S Army Sixth Regiment conducted a three day large scale mock combat exercise in the streets marking a major display of forces in the western sector.
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Berlin
West Berlin
U. S
Woman praises post office pens in Riverbank
A woman asks a man if she can buy post office pens, saying they are the finest she has ever used. The exchange occurred in Riverbank, California, as noted in the local post office column.
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Riverbank
Calif
French Reds Call for National Front Against Americans
Paris based Communist Party urges a powerful national front to defeat American aims in Western Europe. The move signals Moscow aligned strategy to preempt Western defense buildup while Moscow pursues goals in the Far East.
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Front
Paris
France
Communist Party
Europe
Moscow
Western Europe
Far East
Parking The Hard Way ROUNDUP
A woman driver in ROUNDUP Montana drove up a sidewalk broke a plank barrier and rolled down a 13 foot slope into a parking lot. Neither she nor the car were seriously damaged in the incident.
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Mont
India Refuses Red Gift Over Political Strings
India rejects Red China famine relief of 400 000 rupees 84 000 dollars citing political strings. Foreign Office notes the funds were earmarked to pass through the Communist sponsored Famine Relief Committee in Andhra region Madras state, a stronghold of Communist influence.
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New Delhi
India
Red China
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
Indian Red Cross Society
Famine Relif Committee
Andhra
Madas
Lightning Hits Glenwood Farm Corn Crib
A lightning strike destroyed a corn crib on the Lin ecoln family farm in Glenwood Iowa during a period of rehabilitation. The incident occurred while the family resided on the property and the barn and other structures were not reported as damaged.
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Glenwood
Linecoln
Polio Chief Reappointed to Lead Fund Drive in Virginia
Captain Edmund Francis Jewell, former newspaperman and naval officer, will again head the March of Dimes in Virginia next January. O'Connor, president of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, announced Jewell's reappointment to coordinate fundraising efforts for the polio fight.
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New York
Edmund Francis Jewell
Naval of Boys and Crippled Children
March of Ae
Virginia
Janeen O'Connor
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Jewell
New York Apple Prices Rise Above Appalachian Market
Carroll Miller secretary manager of Appalachian Apple reports prices in New York higher than Appalachian area by several cents per hundredweight. Prices for U S No 1 and 4 inch size vary, with $1.45 per dozen for immediate delivery cited for 1952 pack sauce, while many New York canners price $1.50 to $1.60 per dozen.
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Carroll Miller
Appalachian Apple
U. S
How's Your 19.2 Answers Revealed
Page 4 quiz results list 9. Sinclair 10. It is of Lewis. no use to me.
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Sinclair
Lewis
British Workers Advised To Make Moderate Demands
In Margate Eng a Trade Union Congress leader urged British workers to moderate wage demands and endorse the stance of Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the Conservative government.
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Margate
Eng
Britain
Big
Trade Union Congress
Winston Churchill
Soldier musicians tour Korea with 45th Division
Pfc Kenneth Gordon violinist and Pfc Seymour Bernstein pianist tour UN troop centers in Korea with the 45th Division. After an early concert at U S Eighth Army HQ they perform for crowds, doing eight encores before continuing the outreach with singer Cpl Walt Thompson aboard.
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V. S. 45Th Division
Korea
United Nations
Pfc
Kenneth Gordon
Seymour Bernstein
Frances
Singer Cpl
Walt Thompson
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