Martin Luther

Named 363 times. These are the 288 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

Apr 17, 1952 14— S.S. Titanic sink*, 1912. 15— Abraham Lincoln dies, ...Abraham Lincoln dies, 1865. 16— Federal* pass Rebel batteries at Vicksburg, 1863. 17— Martin Luther excommunicated, 1521. 18— Paul Revere makes ride, 1775. 19— Battle of Lexington, 1775.
Oct 2, 1952 WANTED — Young couple would ...steer, 650-700 lb., reward for information to whereabouts. '< JOE DeJ. KEYSER. 10-2-3tc Martin Luther spent nine years translating the Bible.
Nov 13, 1952 9— U.S. troops land in 9— U.S. troops land in North Africa, 1942. 10— Martin Luther born, * 1483. -Armistice Day. >, 12— Hitler captured and imprisoned, 1923. 13— Robert Louis Steven* son born, 1850. 14— Pike’s Peak discovered, 1806. 15- r-Lewis and Gark reach...
Nov 26, 1953 Washington News Notes Washington News Notes Mrs. Oiarles Reid attended a showing of “Martin Luther" in Winchester on Monday afternoon. * Mrs. Daniel Jacobs spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Jenkins and attended The Primary' Thanksgiving program at school' which her...
Dec 17, 1953 berries. This is a f^r cry from the ...factory-made ornaments are used. The custom of lighting Christmas trees is accredited to Martin Luther by many historians. The story is told that he was strolling through the countryside alone one Christmas Eve under a brilliant sky, and his thoughts...
Nov 18, 1954 Mrs. Edward W. Green entertained at a large Stanley ...Mr. and Mrs. George W. Thornhill. Mr. and Mrs. Winston Hitt and son, Martin Luther moved fiom Slate Mills on Tuesday and will now make their home in Cul
Jan 12, 1956 Shenandoah,1 2127 for, 1200 ...a jvote of 1968 for, 383 against; Fauquier, 1915 for, 687 against. . Martin Luther Film f To Be Shown In ' Local Churches A showing of'the fflm, “Tie Martin Luther Story" will be held under sponsorship of the Rappahnanock...
Sep 6, 1956 Dr. W. L. Wake To ...Mrs. Foster was arrested but is out on bond. Methodist Youth To Show “Luther” Film The Methodist Youth Fellow. ship of Amissville, Va. wiii sponsor the showing of the “Martin Luther” film at the Methodist Church September 7th at 8...
Nov 10, 1960 NEWS AMONG OUR . ...Virginia Teachers Association Convention closed its 79th annual session in Richmond Friday. Rev. Martin Luther King of Alabama closed the Friday session with an address. Mrs. Julia Boddie was a delegate from Rappahannock County Teachers Association to the convention. Also...
Dec 24, 1964 it was purchased by W. M. ...Foxes, Floyd Young, Charlie Pullen, Charles Scroggins, Mrs. Coj*rie Peyton and Oliver Atkins. Luther Simulated Christmas Scene Most everyone has heard the story of Martin Luther and the Christmas tree. Luther lived from 1483 to 1546 and, so the story...
Dec 23, 1965 Yule Music ...Christmas music, there are simple carols, blending reverent wonder with quiet Joy — Martin Luther’s “Away in a Manger,” for instance, or the mid-nineteenth century hymns, “It Came upon a Midnight Clear,” “We Three Kings of Orient Are” and "O...
Dec 8, 1966 Lights at Christmas represent Christ as the Light of ...Christmas represent Christ as the Light of the World. According to one story, Martin Luther put lights on his trees to represent the glory and beauty of the stars above Bethlehem on the night of Christ's birth. In the United...
Apr 11, 1968 Supervisors - - ...a statement from the Board should be made concerning the death of )r. Martin Luther King, Jr. I. W. Fletcher concurred on his and the Board asked that dr. Fletcher, Mr. Moffett and M. Jones, Clerk, draft a esolution which...
Dec 11, 1969 Library Lines ...Wonderful World of the Theatre, by J. B. Priestly ' My Life With Martin Luther King, Jr., by Coretta Scott King Make Way for Ducklings, by Robert McCloskey - a delightful story for children and grownups. Library hours: Wednesday and...
Dec 25, 1969 (Editor's note: Here is another ...were grown in tubs to help dispel the gloom of dark winter days. Martin Luther, the great German reformer is credited as being the first to add holiday decorations to an indoor tree. It is reported that as he walked...
Feb 4, 1971 while still an undergraduate at the latter school helped ...bus boycott, and was the first to call national attention to the late Martin Luther King, putting him on television during the height of the |
Apr 6, 1972 . AN R/C QUALITY THEATRE ...A Kinney Leisure Service. Tuesday 1 Night Only Show starts at 7 p.m. Martin Luther King "Montgomery to Memphis” STARTS NEXT WEDNESDAY MICHAEL TREVOR LACK DONALD CAINE HOWARD HAWKINS PLEASENCE PANAVISION' COLOR n. w I" an AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL uniAsf' s...
Dec 12, 1974 information about Christmas activities and customs, the book includes ...Christmas lore, and much of the world’s Christmas tradition is of German origin. Martin Luther is one of several individuals who have received credit for the introduction of the Christmas tree. On Christmas Eve, after a walk under the stars,...
May 22, 1975 BY PEKAY PETTUS ...student demonstrations at Columbia University and the riots that followed the shooting of Martin Luther King. Working in a precinct with a large population of
Dec 16, 1976 Congressman J. Kenneth Robinson has stated his opposition to ...of a new House committee investigation of the John F. Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King assassinations. Robinson, only Virginia member of the House Appropriations Committee, termed the prospective request of the Select Committee on Assassinations “very difficult to justify,...
Nov 17, 1977 ers, have not always ARUNDEL been immune from exaggerated ...the fate of all living things when he invented the hatchet, as did Martin Luther when in another time he declared that with gunpowder man had finally developed the ultimate weapon. And less than a century ago, leaders in Britain,...
Jan 25, 1979 has been approved by D. R. ...eights. ++++ Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. —Martin Luther
Feb 8, 1979 If thou art wise, thou knowest thine own ignorance; ...knowest thine own ignorance; and thou art ignorant if thou knowest not thyself. —Martin Luther
Oct 4, 1979 He is relying on his agenda ...full congressional representation for the District of Columbia, having the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King (Jan. 15) declared a state holiday and. many others. The organization will be non-partisan.
Jan 15, 1981 By THERESA REYNOLDS ...miners using a forked stick to locate minerals in the ground. Moses notwithstanding. Martin Luther and other churchmen of later centuries spoke out against dowsing as an alliance with the devil. Despite their efforts, the practice continued and spread to...
Oct 22, 1981 ERA ...to designation of a state holiday in honor of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King. "I couldn’t support it due to the expense and to setting a precedent. There’s large cost associated with adding another holiday and if we...
Oct 22, 1981 of an already existing holiday as Martin Luther King of an already existing holiday as Martin Luther King Day but added that it would depend on the holiday proposed for the shared arrangement. Education As a vocational agriculture teacher for 17 years in the Page County school system, Catron...
Oct 22, 1981 acknowledged. “But we could double both of them and ...would have created a new holiday in honor of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King. “I voted to put it on New Year’s Day since that’s an existing holiday but 1 voted against creating a new holiday...I think there...
Dec 24, 1981 O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum, How lovely are thy branches! ...been followed by royalty and the common man alike. It is said that Martin Luther
May 6, 1982 created a state holiday for created a state holiday for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and banned tax exemptions for private schools that discriminate on basis of race. Sen. Wilder is expected to announce Wednesday whether he will run as an independent, seek the Democratic...
Feb 3, 1983 even the score, the ...the House and is signed by the governor, will make Jan. 15, Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, a state holiday. A similar bill passed the Senate last year but died.
Feb 24, 1983 -From Both BarrelsThe ...bill last week which would have designated Jan. 15, the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., as a state holiday. The measure was rejected by a resounding vote of 7-13 in the 20-member committee. The nearly two-toone margin of...
May 12, 1983 Local Poet ...Shakespeare Library at 201 East Capitol Streets, Southeast. at noon and at the Martin Luther King Library at 001 G Street, Northwest, at 7:30 p.m. Both are open to the public, free of charge.
Sep 1, 1983 By LANISE WAITES ...Saturday, August 27, was the 20th anniversary of the March on Washington and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s “/ Had A Dream" speech, observed and reaffirmed with a memorial march for jobs, peace and freedom. Over 250,000 people gathered on the...
Sep 1, 1983 had green-fatigued National Guardsmen that spring. Martin Luther King had green-fatigued National Guardsmen that spring. Martin Luther King was dead and the rioting had begun. We had soldiers next to us in the cafeteria lines that spring. They had to stand watch over the decaying inner city. We watched...
Sep 1, 1983 poverty. I saw social housing in the Netherlands, free ...and then I smile, somewhat ruefully, and think, maybe my forgetting is what Martin Luther King’s dream meant. Maybe, after 20 years, his dream is coming into sharper focus. (Lanise Waites lives in Washington, Virginia. A registered nurse, she has...
Oct 27, 1983 By GEORGE BOWLES ...was the overwhelming Senate vote in favor of a national holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The House of Representatives had approved the legislation earlier. The holiday will be observed on the third Monday in January beginning in 1986....
Oct 27, 1983 Columbus, are honored with national holidays, lhey contended that ...Montgomery, Ala. in 1956, the civil rights battle was joined, and the 27year-old Martin Luther King Jr. became its spiritual leader. For the first time in human history, the members of an oppressed minority group fought not to destroy their...
Mar 15, 1984 By SEAN ADAMS ...modified the new state Intermediate Court of Appeals, approved a new holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr., and established a new highway dDnstruction district in Iforthern Virginia. Going down to defeat this year woe the bottle bill, proposed increases in...
Mar 15, 1984 renames wui be increased for people who refuse to ...the higher age this year, concentrating instead on tougher laws across the board. Martin Luther King Jr. will be honored on the third Monday in January, which will be renamed Lee-Jackson-King Day. It now hon)rs Confederate Civil War jfficers Robert...