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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Falls Church, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 18, 1958 | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

Arlington, Va...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

...Feel Good." The new Lions International president elected this week: Dry Goods Retailer Dudley L. Simms, 49, of Charleston, W. Va., who is also an active Mason, Shriner and Elk. West Virginia's Governor Cecil H. Underwood came up to watch the inauguration. Simms now starts twelve months of world travel, much of it north and south of the borders. For the first time ever, West European Lions were thick enough to get a man on the vice-presidency ladder: Per Stahl, 42. knifemaker from Eskilstuna, Sweden, who will, in the normal order of Lion growth, become president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ORGANIZATIONS: Roar, Lion, Roar | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Virginia Beach, Va. was once a quiet seaside town where the middling rich of Princess Anne County and nearby Norfolk went to bathe and sun. But 25 years back, the quiet town was invaded. Garish clubs sprang up along the beach, and gambling tables ran far into the night, presided over by burly, heavy-set men in sharp suits and loud ties. The town's old inhabitants protested, but the local Kellam political machine blandly looked the other way. Six years ago one scrappy, stubborn real-estate man named Joseph Willcox Dunn finally got so mad that he started...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Amateur Editor | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Fresh Yeggs. In Martinsburg, W. Va., three boys, aged eleven, ten and five, were arrested carrying loaded revolvers, booked for seven burglaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

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