Word: va
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Charleston, W. Va...
Episcopal Churchnews inherited its motto, some of its staff and a scrawny 3,000 circulation from the Southern Churchman, a venerable-and traditionally Low Church-weekly published in Richmond, Va. since 1835. For the past twelve months, Publisher Maurice Bennett Jr. has been getting advice and funds for the new magazine from Episcopalians all over the country. Sixty-two of the church's diocesan bishops promised their support...
...first such major decision since the freeze. It found that Hedin's bricklayers got $3 an hour for working on a Veterans Administration hospital when WSB regulations allowed only $2.75. The commission ruled that Hedin must pay federal income taxes on the $40,000, and ordered the VA to deduct the sum from its contract with Hedin. WSB is investigating 267 other companies in New York and New Jersey suspected of paying wages above the legal ceiling...
...rights are more important than my legs," declared James Kutcher, legless veteran in a speech sponsored by the Harvard Liberal Union in Leverett Junior Common Room last night. Kutcher was dismissed from his job as a clerk for the Veterans Administration by the VA Loyalty Board because of his membership in the Socialist Workers Party...
...worst in U.S. history: the 1907 Monongah, W. Va. disaster. Dead...