Minnesota Reformatory Quiet After Flare-Up
The Minnesota State Reformatory at St. Cloud suffered a three hour disturbance in Cell Block C as about 30 prisoners led a takeover and 20 more joined. A Molotov blast caused a fire, with $25,000 damage. 50 inmates reportedly used narcotics, many becoming ill and needing medical care. Guards were unharmed and most inmates returned to cells, with no stated motive for the riot.
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Minnesota
W. F. McRae
McRae
St. Cloud
Levi Packard
Clarence Zylla
Ceil Block C
Court Blamed by Abbitt for Nation's Unrest
Rep. Watkins M. Abbitt, a Virginia Democrat, told the Glenmore Volunteer Fire Department meeting that the Supreme Court's liberal majority is responsible for crime protests and racial unrest. He cited cases like the Powell exclusion reversal and church reparations as proof and urged defying the court on the Powell issue.
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Buckingham
Watkins M. Abbitt
D-Va
U.S. Supreme Court
America
Abbitt
Glenmore Volunteer Fire Department
House of Representatives
Adam Clayton Powell
Supreme Court
WV agriculture teachers to open 48th annual conference
State school superintendent Rex M. Smith said agriculture teachers from West Virginia will begin their 48th annual conference Monday at Cedar Lakes. The three day meeting will focus on off-farm occupations such as conservation forestry ornamental horticulture agricultural sales and services and machinery services. About 150 teachers and guests are expected.
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Charleston
Rex M. Smith
West Virginia
Cedar Lakes
Godwin names panel to study port development
Virginia Governor Mills E Godwin Jr. appointed an 11 member commission to study unified port development and evaluate current state port investments. The panel will review legislation and the State Ports Authority duties, consider centralized management, and explore funding to enhance Hampton Roads and related trade efforts.
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Godwin Names
Richmond
Europe
Virginia Trade Mission
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Godwin
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Brussels
Belgium
Norfolk and Western
Chesapeake and Ohio Railways
Slaughterhouse Water Fees Quoted Across Cities
The passage notes New York and St Louis slaughter houses paid five cents per bullock slaughtered while most other cities billed monthly rates from five to ten dollars, a system cited by Rockwell Manufacturing Co.
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New York
St. Louis
Rockwell Manufacturing Co
Questions on Rate Increases and Economic Outlook
Gerald M. Loeb argues the 8 percent prime rate aims to curb inflation and restore dollar strength. He urges cautious investment, cash buying, and Treasury bills while warning against fed missteps and speculative holdings amid Nixon policies.
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Gerald M. Loeb
New York
Nana
Secretary of the Treasury
David Kennedy
United States
Treasury
Two Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices
Expressions of gratitude and memorial notices from families for Eula Mae Land Freddy Akers and Riverview Nursing Home. Mentions Clinch Valley Clinic Honaker Funeral Home ministers floral tributes blood donations and family signs. Additional business listings for landscaping electric heat rug cleaning and sand and gravel services.
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Reformatory
ST. Cloud, Minn
Andy
Princeton
Powell
Iy Evi
Ce Ea Ao
Aad
Frank Harris
Commission
Edward L. Breeden Jr
Norfolk
Willard J. Moody
Portsmouth
Del
Lewis A. McMurran
Newport News
Shirley T. Holland
Isle of Wight
Ralph A. Beeton
Alexandria
First Virginia Bankshares
Erwin H. Will
Virginia Electric and Power Co
J. Harwood Cochrane
Overnight Transport Co
R. Pierce Lumpkin
Bank of Virginia
Herman V. Perler
Roanoke
Norfolk and Western Railway
Charles W. Wampler Jr
Harrisonburg
State Board of Agriculture
Richard D. Robertson
Staunton
American Safety Razor Co
The
State Chamber of Commerce
Bank & Trust CO
Nixon
Washington
Akers
Freddy Akers
Jesus
Darling
Golden Shore
s—Nursing Homes
Riverview Nursing Home
Namrows
G. P. Stovall
Lewis Street
Autor
Cecil Surratt
Charles Waybright
North Street
Bluefield
Walter M. Owens
Carl Sears
Raleigh Street
Salem Carpets
Blueefield Glass and Tile Company
Taylor Rug
Pioneer Coal Co., Inc
W. Va
Phon
Tree Service
H. K. Jat
Platnick Brothers, Inc
Complete Steel Warehouse Service
Mercer Construction Company
Sisson’s Inc
Dia
Ramsey Paint and Wallpaper Co
Commerce Street
S.W. Peters and Company
Curve & Supply Co
Fayetteville
West Va
Bluefield, W. Va
Progressive
Bluefield Supply Company
Robert C. Boyd
Parkette Drive
Wythe
Washington, D. C
Ford
Ebner
Logan Ford CO
Commerce St
Springfield
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