Textile Industry Faces New Year With Optimism tempered By Imports
Charlotte AP reports that the U S textile sector shows signs of recovery in 1965 with high production and wages, rising fiber use, and construction, yet faces aThreat from imports and uncertain military demand due to Vietnam. The industry notes stronger civil and military needs could push demand higher.
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Sun
Serive
J. Burton Frierson
Ds Manels
Charlotte
U.S
Viet Nam
Congress of Legislations
Amalgram
Indus
Hera
Poucord
United States Department of Labor
Try
Jcotton
Durs International
Former Deputy Treasurer For State Dies
Peters burg AP James Oscar Faison Jr., 62, former first deputy treasurer of Virginia, died Saturday. Appointed after World War I, he oversaw treasury bank relations. Survived by a brother. Funeral services set for Monday.
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Petersburg
James Oscar Faison Jr
Eee of
Virginia
Faison
Treasury
Banks
Nine year old dies after Christmas morning fall
Richmond AP reports nine year old James Richard Patram of Henrico County died from a cerebral hemorrhage after slipping on a stairs banister and hitting his head on a cement floor early Christmas morning.
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Richmond
James Richard Patram
Henrico Couunty
State Medical Examiner's Office
Vicky Wray Spends Her Second Christmas In Darkness
Vicki Wray, a blind year old, spent her second Christmas in total darkness due to retina glioblastoma. Santa missed her sight but she enjoyed the scent of pine and the twinkle of ornaments as memories of the season lingered, amid national gifts in late 1963.
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Vicky Wray
Dave Baity
Gastonia
N.C
Gazette
Bowling Green
5.C
Santa
Vicki Wray
Santa Claus
Vicki
Wray
Two Whisky Moves Slim Chance to Pass Liquor Bill
Virginia lawmakers predict the 1966 General Assembly will likely reject a local option bill allowing liquor sales by the drink in restaurants and bars. Rural lawmakers oppose, urban legislators more open. A separate feature on Vicki Wray recounts her battle with cancer and her progress toward a full life with Braille reading and family support.
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Virginia
General Assembly
Assembly
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
Vicki Wray
Spartanburg
S.C
Ee Se
Lee
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