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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
5
A reader asks Abby to urge dental care for a 13 year old sister with crooked teeth and notes self confidence tied to appearance. Abby endorses prompt dental care and braces if affordable. Another letter asks about being a guest and a wife overstepping, Abby urges art of hosting. A final note seeks help quitting hair styling Sundays, Abby advises clear boundaries with boyfriend and his family.
Gov Price Daniel leads Texas officials in rejecting a Washington report that Walter Williams is not the last surviving Confederate veteran. Records indicate Williams remains the last veteran, with pension at 300 dollars monthly until proven otherwise. Williams cites service with Hood's Brigade and Quantrill's Raiders and a wartime entry at Blue Mountain Tennessee.
Daily questions test memory and general knowledge. Scoring ranges rank you as Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent or Good with ten questions about literature sport history and language. Page 2 provides the correct answers.
The New Jersey agriculture department reports a 100 million rise in the state honeybee population, concentrated in amateur hives. Protests against beekeeping have driven communities to pass laws restricting hives.
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Plans to instruct new members in operating the fire trucks were set at the September meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company at the fire hall. A practice session was planned for upcoming drills and coordination.
U S District Judge Edwin M. Stanley denounces the Durham Board’s handling of reassignment petitions by two Negro students while blocking admission of Jocelyn McKissick and Elaine Richardson to Durham white schools. He warns against aiding enforced segregation and notes delays and race-based denial signals. The board had already reassigned six Black students to white schools earlier, with routine matters otherwise.
Farmville announces opening date of Thursday Sept 10 for white only private schools replacing Prince Edward County public education in 1959 60. Enrollment lists 1496 white pupils and 350 at Prince Edward Academy. Opening ceremony planned Sept 10 at State Theater with Roy R. Pearson Farmville Mayor William F. Watkins Jr and Hanbury. Furniture and fixtures moved into private school facilities county wide.
The foundation states it has 270000 in cash and bona fide pledges for operating the segregated school system this session. Officials estimate a total need of 305000, highlighting a funding gap to meet projected operating costs.
The term hegira denotes the flight of Mohammed from Mecca and is extended to any similar escape from bondage. It highlights a journey of liberation and is used to describe a significant exodus or migration for freedom.
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