Word: virginia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then the governor settled down to Illinois state business and to preparations for his next campaign trip-a swing into New England, Maryland and Virginia...
Caught in a spirited crossfire of editorial criticism and scholarly sniping, State Parks Director Ray Hubbs called on members of Governor Adlai Stevenson's Lincoln Advisory Committee to settle the issue. When committee members assembled on the Lincoln lawn, they were confronted by Archeologist Hagan and Miss Virginia Stuart Brown, custodian of the house and a leader of the "leave-it-white" faction. Mr. Hagan was armed with a small piece of Lincoln house board which he had scraped down to a basic color described as "hound-dog yellow." Miss Brown, distressed at the prospect of a hound...
Even in West Virginia's Kanawha County, where corrupt elections are no surprise, the primary last May was a standout. The minute the Charleston Gazette (circ. 86,500) saw the returns, it smelled fraud. Many precincts in the capital's county showed a far heavier vote than could be expected from the size of the registrations. City Editor Harry G. Hoffman set two reporters, Charles R. Armentrout and James A. Hill, to work looking for the buried bodies...
Randall Thompson '20, professor of Music and new chairman of the Music Department, announces the appointment of a new associate professor of Music, Stephen Tuttle, who taught at the University before the war, comes here from the University of Virginia. He will teach advanced harmony and a course in the English Virginialists...
...last week Dr. Freeman had these statistics from his West Virginia experiment: of 228 patients, 86 have been discharged from the hospital; five have already returned. There are 36 more ready to go home as soon as their families can take them. Another 29 have shown some improvement but still need hospital care. Of the 77 remaining, 73 have shown no improvement; four have died...