Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Under the high overcast the air was sharp and clear; from the control tower at Washington National Airport, swarthy, earnest 21-year-old Glen T. Tigner could see for miles out over the Virginia countryside. Traffic was light. A war surplus P-38, owned by the Bolivian government, took off for a practice flight at 11:37. It snarled off out of sight. Then there was a lull before Eastern Air Lines flight 537, a four-engine DC-4 inbound from New York, asked for landing instructions...
After studying at Virginia's Union Theological Seminary, he was ordained a Presbyterian minister. Last week Albert Johnstone accepted his first call-to nearby Ashland Presbyterian Church. Said the tall Rev. Mr. Johnstone: "I plan to do the best...
...Georgia Tech 7 0 0 0--7 Alabama 0 0 14 6--20 North Carolina State 20 0 0 7--27 Wake Forest 0 0 7 7--14 Duke 7 14 7 7--35 George Washington 0 0 0 0--0 Texas Western 7 6 0 0--13 West Virginia 0 0 6 7--13 Tulane 7 14 7 13--41 Vanderbilt 7 0 0 7--14 Virginia Tech 0 14 7 7--28 Richmond 0 7 6 0--13 Tennessee 14 7 7 7--35 Mississippi...
Medical schools at Tufts, College of Virginia at Richmond and George Washington also received grants from the Health Service. Tufts was the only other Dental school to receive a grant...
Other political plums at stake in the nation are: one House seat each in California and New York; governships in New-Jersey and Virginia: and mayoralties in ten important cities throughout the United States