Britain intrigued by reconversion of the America ship furnishings
Details emerge on the 17.5 million dollar vessels and the navy’s missing fittings as reconversion at Newport News proceeds. The navy cannot separate the sale proceeds from other disposals and notes 18 wall murals and a 10000 rug were lost or unaccounted for. British officials breathe relief over Secretary Wallace's foreign policy stance being misread as anti British and pro Russian.
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Navy
America
Newport News
Bureau of Supply
Washington
Wallace
England
Downing Street
Endless Caverns Farm Names New Manager in New Market
In New Market J Richard Rowe Jr of Wythe county is hired as manager of Endless Caverns Farm and Dairy owned by Maj E M Brown. Rowe and his family will relocate to New Market after two years at Virginia Tech and prior farm work in Wythe county.
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Endless Farm
New Market
Cabinet restraint and press interviews in British government
The article contrasts U S and European norms, noting Britain binds cabinet members to collective policy. It states ministers discuss statements with the premier, risk resignation for disavowed remarks, and cabinet unity guides interviews while Parliament can oust a failing ministry.
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Britain
Voltaire
Contour Farming Profitable Says Clarke Co Agent
Clarke County agent J. W. Olcott says contour cropping pays as shown on Mrs. Thompson Sowers farm near Stone Bridge. A plan for alternating corn and contour strips was partly bypassed last year causing topsoil wash to a state highway. This year corn is planted in grass alternating strips and gullies are filling as the field recovers soil health.
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Clarke County
J. W. Olcott
Thompson Sowers
Federal Hill
Stone Bridge
Olcott
Possible successors named for 22nd Circuit Court judge
Four Southwest Virginia men were named as potential successors to Judge A. C. Buchan as presiding justice of the 22nd Circuit Court. The candidates include Albert G. Peery of Tazewell, Kenneth C. Patty of Tazewell County, Vincent L. Sexton of Bluefield, and J. S. Andrews of Giles County. The State Board of Public Welfare meanwhile sent no final stance on consolidating Virginia’s four industrial schools for delinquent juveniles into two coeducational units.
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Richmond
Via
Southwest Virginia
A. C. Buchanan
22Nd Circuit Court
Albert G. Peery
Tazewell
Peery
Kenneth C. Patty
Tazewell County
Vincent L. Sexton Bluefield
Attoney
J.S. Andrews
Giles County
State Board of Public Welfare
Virginia
Frank A. Wheeler
Wheeler
Clifton Forge
Weight comparison between whale and hummingbird
A whale may weigh 125 tons while a hummingbird weighs about 1 12th of an ounce.
Intracranial hemorrhage in newborns and urgent care
The article explains that prolonged difficult labor can cause brain bleeding in newborns. It outlines mild to severe symptoms, including restlessness twitching convulsions blue skin and breathing difficulties, and stresses immediate treatment. Treatments include oxygen vitamin K blood transfusion and spinal fluid drainage if needed.
Wallace fights for policy shifts amid White House rift
The article reports on Wallace pressing changes in U S international policy amid his White House meeting with President Truman. Ross indicates uncertainty about his appointment process and says no word from Byrnes. Republicans seize on Wallace's New York speech as elections near. Democrats see the issue as a major challenge this year.
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Wallace
Ross
United States
Russia
Byrnes
Truman
New York
Robert E. Hannegan
Championship Of Viscose Chain Still Undecided
Front Royal and Nitro split a weekend pair keeping the Viscose chain championship unresolved. Ogle pitched Front Royal to a 5-0 win Saturday while Nitro came back Sunday to win in 10 innings 8-7 at the West Virginian’s diamond.
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Front Royal
Nitro
Ogle
Eddins
Winchester Frederick County Community Chest Meeting at City Hall
Community Chest president C Ridgely White announces a special board meeting at 8 p m Thursday in Rouss City Hall to act on committee recommendations agency applications for membership and to arrange the campaign budget and dates for the drive.
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C. Ridgely White
Winchester-Frederick
Forest Fire Loss in United States Each Year
Over 200000 forest fires occur annually in the United States. The direct forest fire loss totals $38000000 each year with far greater losses from watershed destruction.
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United States
WAAC service not eligible for terminal leave pay
Only service in the Women's Army Corps of the Army of the United States counts. WAAC was an auxiliary service and does not qualify for terminal leave pay.
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Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
Women’s Army Corps
Army of the United States
WAAC
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