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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1964
Page
3
Franklin S. Bittinger, 2, of White Sulphur Springs died at a Ronceverte hospital after a one vehicle crash on the Alvon road three miles north of White Sulphur Springs.
Bluefield High School forensic team returns from the Chamblee Forensic Conclave in Atlanta December 11 and 12. Principal Lambert Arrington notes debates extemp impromptu and dramatic reading were part of the event. Debaters listed include Jak Kessler Roger Duvall Anne King Jon Hall and others.
Pope Paul VI will press a button at the Vatican on January 1 to turn on flood lights at Rio de Janeiro's 128 foot Christ the Redeemer statue and kick off the city's 400th anniversary. The statue first lit on October 12, 1931, by a radio signal from Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi in Pisa.
Albany AP reports a special session to reapportion New York’s legislature after the Supreme Court ruling. The shift would move voting strength from upstate rural counties to New York City area, which houses 63 percent of the population. Republicans control both houses now but Democrats won majorities in November. Democrats call the move lame duck. Republicans blame Governor Rockefeller’s timing.
In Richmond a brief legislative session signed by Gov. Harrison cleared 25 of 28 bills from the federal court ordered reapportionment. The Norfolk land conveyance to the Lafayette Yacht Club was not signed, pending residents' objections and a Monday hearing.
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson told the Labour Party conference in Brighton that he and U S President Johnson agreed to curb nuclear spread and push arms control. He kept Britain's position on joining the Multilateral Force unclear while proposing a UN peacekeeping contribution.
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