Byrd Spent Nearly $50,000 More Than Opponent in July Primary
In Virginia July Senate primary reporting shows Sen Harry F Byrd Jr spends 228553 with personal 5040, competing against Armistead L Boothe who spent 179455. The gap 49098 marks Byrds higher total among four senatorial candidates. Other figures include Robertson Spong Smith Rawlings with varying campaign costs.
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Richmond
State Board of Elections
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Armistead L. Boothe
Byrd
de. W. C.daniel
Boothe
Sen
Willis Robertson
William RB. Spong Jr
Robert
Spong
Rep
Howard W. Smith
del. George £. Rawlings Jr
Fredericksburg
Rawlings
Virginia
Daniel
Two Die After Argument Over Table Fork
In Fayetteville North Carolina a 22 year old Ft Bragg soldier Spec 5 Ronald D Garrett stabbed his wife Peggy 22 and then killed himself in their trailer home after an argument over a table fork. The couple s eight year old step daughter and grandmother Roxie Timmons witnessed the event. The coroner listed murder and death by own action with the deaths occurring at Womack Army Hospital.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Ft. Bragg
Alph Clark
Ronald D. Garrett
Ft. Brage
Womack Army Hospital
Peggy
W. G. Clark
Garrett
Roxie Timmons
Laramie youths fined for theft of floodlights
Three Laramie youths were fined 29 dollars each and sentenced to 15 days in jail after being convicted of stealing floodlights from their rock and roll band. The group was named Ali Baba and the Thieves.
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Laramie
Wyo
Jin
Ali Baba
The
Virginia Toll Rise Tolls and Fatal Crashes In 1966
Virginia news in brief reports 1966 toll rise with four more deaths and several non collision accidents in Staunton Danville Powhatan Columbia West Point and Richmond. Virginia Tech scholarship funds total 31570 funded by the 1966 General Assembly to undergraduates at 12 state colleges. Hampton installs CATV service for 1500 homes in eastern city. Educational television expects 521000 Virginia public school students to receive instruction in 1966-67, up from 1965-66.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Staunton
Douglas Alvin Jones
Danville
Columbia
Hildred Royal
Powhatan
Cumberland County
West Point
Arthur Wiliam Streagle
Newport News
State Rt. 30
Richmond
Loyd C. Cooke
Richmond-Henrico
Virginia Tech
General Assembly
Hampton
Hamptonecame
Peninsula Cable Corp
Peninsula Broadcasting Corp
Wvec-Tv
Thomas P. Chisman
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Virginia Public
Woodrow W. Wilkerson
Newborn girl found in trash behind Richmond home
Richmond police said a newborn baby girl was discovered in a trash can behind a city residence Thursday night and was taken to a hospital for examination and care. Police initiated an investigation and sought the mother’s help as officials ensure the infant’s health and safety.
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Pital
Richmond
Stock Market Summary From New York and Chicago
New York stocks advanced amid active trading with higher prices and mixed gains. Cotton eased while wheat fell on profit-taking. corn and oats were steady to lower. soybeans mixed with late selling. Hog prices rose strongly, top $27, while slaughter steers remained steady to higher, up to $27.40.
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New York
Chicago
Price Trend in NY via AP weighted wholesale index
The Associated Press weighted wholesale price index for 35 commodities rose to 175.50. Prior day 373.18. Week ago 1759.93. Month ago 176.82. Year ago 174.51. Historical highs show 180.04, 176.76, 166.99, 142.77 on record. 1926 average 160.
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New York
Associated Press
Ste
Chicago Potatoes Market Report Shows Steady Tones
USDA data indicate potato arrivals 47 on track 110 for the U S. total shipments 261 with light supplies and moderate demand. California long whites sell at 3 50 while Washington Norgolds move at 3 55 2 60 and Texas round reds at 3 25 3 50.
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Chicago
USDA
U.S
California
Washington Norgolds
Texas
Wallace seeks clash with federal desegregation policy in Alabama
Gov. George C. Wallace presses for a new showdown over school integration with closed-door talks in Montgomery. He hints at powers to divert state school funds from boards complying with federal guidelines to those resisting them, echoing his 1963 stance at the University of Alabama. The Office of Education cut funding to four Alabama districts, prompting Wallace to denounce federal pressure as illegal and threaten further action as the legislature meets in a special session.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Wallace
University of Alabama
U.S. Office of Education
Capitol
Special Educational Trust Fund
Office of Education
Alabama
Choctaw County
Opelika City
Marshall County
Talladega City
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