Study Group Weighs Deepening James River Channel
The James River Study Commission opens public hearings on deepening the river to Richmond to allow larger ships. Opposition from Hampton Roads interests and oyster groups cites potential bed harm. Engineers predict net benefit to existing industries despite costs, with hearings in multiple cities and veto potential by the Virginia Fisheries Commission.
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Norfolk
James River
Hampton Roads
Oyster
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Virginia Fisheries Commission
Richmond
Norfolk Port and Industrial Authority
Peninsula Port and Industrial Authority
Virginia State Ports Authority
Newport News
Relief Church Ham and Chicken Supper This Saturday
Relief-Willing Workers Class of Relief Methodist Church hosts a ham and chicken supper with homemade ice cream Saturday starting at 5 o clock on the Middle Road. The notice lists community members visiting relatives across Maryland and Ohio, and reports on local gatherings.
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Relief Methodist Church
Middle Road
Joes M. Jordan
Pamela
Michael
Audrey
Belair
Jordan
L. R. Jordan
George Langon
George de Weese
Athens
Ohio
Ross Boyd
Sean Boyd
Susan Boyd
Nancy Gay Pope
Front Royal
Johnnie Boyd
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Beatrice Painter
Stephens City
Paula
Timmy Painter
Stephenson
Milton Swartz
Charlie Herbaugh
John Lowe
Galax
Mt. Airy
N. C
Mr. Lowe
Benton Nester
Winston-Salem
Caroline Glaize
Adelle
Scott Cline
James
Carson
Tiffin
Otis Brill
Norman Funk
Lawrence Buckner
Smithburg
Mary Viands
Stuart ‘Blake
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles Viands
Smith‘burg
Massie
Nevada GOP battle centers on Green Spinspun Grayson bid
Nevada primary focus centers on the GOP gubernatorial race between Las Vegas publisher Herm an Greenspun and Las Vegas Mayor Oran Grayson. Democrats contest nominations for governor senator and other offices, with Gov. Grant Sawyer a leading candidate for a second term.
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Dwight Dyer
The
New
Nevada
Las Vegas
Herman Greenspun
Oran Grayson
Greenspun
Joseph McCarthy
R-Wis
Grayson
Grant Sawyer
Gene Austin
M. D. Close
George
White Hall News Briefs Highlights Local Socials
The White Hall community reports a well attended church supper. Carter Luttrell and family attended Shirleys funeral at Pine Grove. Hovermales bought Greenspring property from the ens and moved from Grimes area. George Wood and family of Martinsville visited Walter Anderson and Carolyn Anderson spent time with parents. N W Harmon of Winchester called on Carter Luttrell. Freeman Watkins family visited Lester Moulden Thursday evening.
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White Hall
Carter Luttrell
Shirley
Pine Grove
Hovermales
Greenspring
Ens
D. K. Russell
Grimes
George Wood
George
Katie
Martinsville
Walter Anderson
Carolyn Anderson
N. W. Harmon
Winchester
Freeman Watkins
Lester Moulden
Sea Epics Preview New Film Season
AP writer review notes three sea epics arriving soon with Billy Budd Damn the Defiant and Mutiny on the Bounty. Billy Budd offers strong performances and a thoughtful tale drawn from Herman Melville while Defiant promises vivid naval drama and stern officers.
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Hollywood
Billy Budd
Herman Melville
Budd
Budd, and Evil, In the Form of the Sadistic Master At-Arms
Claggart
Engineers Joint Council reports engineers near unemployment
The Engineers Joint Council states graduates and engineers face continued shortages despite high industry salaries. Modern technological demands and military establishments contribute to a largely optimistic but uneven employment picture for engineers.
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Engineers Joint Council
Kernstown News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Local residents and visitors are noted in a string of short items. Names include Ray and Mrs. Moore of Grottoes, Henry K. Peyton, Amos Ritter, Clyde Logan, Stevie Snapp, and Grace Ritter. Events span rummage sales, church trainings, reunions, a district workshop, and French lessons for kids at Mountain Hill Nursery School.
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Old Palace Hotel
Amos Ritter
James Donald
Giter
Clyde Logan
Stevie Snapp
U S. Air Force
Detroit
Michigan
Brisco Snapp
Braddock Street Methodist Church
James Luttrell
Woodbridge
Loring Ritter
Big Meadows
Carroll-Goodridge
Richmond
Grace Ritter
Sara Peyton
Mary Nixon
Jimmy
Judy Branham
Kay Peyton
Eee
Clinton Ritter
Siler
Rma
Front Royal
Kernstown
T. O. Snyder
Middletown
Nage
Mountain Hill
Peter Reidemeister
Reidemeister
France
Charlotte Olsen
Irving Chernow
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Ray
R. B. Moore
Grottoes
Austin White
Henry K. Peyton
Hagerstown, Md
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