Anti-Annexation Measures Move Through Assembly
The Virginia House debated and then passed a branch banking bill 70 to 27 to allow statewide branch banking with amendments to aid locally owned banks amid merger risk. The measure now goes to the Senate where further resistance is possible while annexation proceedings to include Henrico and Chesterfield counties move quietly through the process.
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Henrico
Chesterfield County
Senate
Garland Gray
Sussex
Gray
William and Mary
University of Virginia
Medical College of Virginia
Guay
Sen
Landon R. Wyatt
Danville
Thomson House
Jegislature
Focal
Armistead L. Boothe
Alexandria
del James M. Thomson
Boothe
Thomson
Del
William S. Parkerson Jr
Dels
Junie L. Bradshaw
Chesterfield-Henrico
Robert R. Gwathmey III
Hanover
Dels. W. B. Fidler
Richmond County
Lacey E. Putney
Bedford
John C. Webly
del. A. L. Philpott
Henry County
Martinsville
Atormeys
Ely
George M. Cochran
Staunton
House
del. Shirley Holland
Windsor
Virginia Bankers Asst
Virginia
North Carolin
E. Blackburn Moore
Cochran
Moore
Adams
H. P. Anderson
Breeding
Cambtos
Cantrell
Carneal
Clark
Cooke
J. H. Dartiel
D. Davis
Devore
Fidler
Fugate
Gouldman
Huthersort
Mann
Peck
Phillips
Philpott
Peff
Shreves
Soviet Flight Corridors Stir Berlin Airspace Tension
Berlin reports continue over reserved corridors for Soviet military flights up to 7 300 to 7 500 feet causing friction with Western controllers who refuse to grant exclusive booking. Allied pilots observe Soviet jets near large Western transports and cargo planes as official notes warn each flight must be registered, with Western and Allied airliners sometimes routed through the same corridors during tense exchanges.
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Air Comer
Hannover-Berlin
Hamburg-Berlin
Cours
Steel
Berlin
British European Airways
A &N. Viet
Geneva draft cotton provisions unsettled despite Friday reveal
The rollback and other terms of the Geneva draft remain unannounced with 19 governments set to disclose details Friday. Suzuki of Japan’s textile delegation defended the plan allowing a three month low import window, while opposing a strong US reaction to the equalization fee. Robert C. Sherman of the Agricultural Department discussed Japan’s cotton imports, noting past purchase levels and possible impacts on domestic production and fiber sourcing. Masaoka questioned, then highlighted a demonstration with paper towels as a point of inquiry into mill consumption trends.
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Suzuki
Geneva
United States
Japan
Robert C. Sherman
Agricultural Department
Foreign Agrical Service
Indus
Mike A.masaoka
Association On
Ports, Inc
Sherman
U.S
Lin
Masaoka
Encouraging Start in Steel Talks Sets Tone for Talks
In Pittsburgh AP reports a constructive opening to new labor talks in the basic steel industry. Key figures met reporters after a February 14 start, urging harmony and rapid progress. About 500 plant managers and an equal number of union officials attended, with Cooper and McDonald due to meet with aides to tackle contract issues including job security and wages.
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Pittsburgh
Cent
Dent Kennedy
Iteams
Cooper
McDonald
Diamonds Tumble From Car in Wytheville Chase
Wytheville residents scour US 21 for about 150000 dollars in diamond rings tossed from a fleeing 1962 car chased by State Police. Diamonds were scattered near Wytheville, with one box found near Youree's Service Station. Suspects Lewis and Farthing face reckless driving charges and are jailed pending warrants.
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Lewis
George Fathing
Farthing
Wythe County
Blue- Hield
Wytheville
U.S. 21
Farthings
Jim Ward
Staley’s
US. 11
Garnett Ager
Diamonds scattered as police hunt for missing jubilee gems
Police and rescue squads combed a diamond strewn area after hundreds of scavengers searched fields near Penjost and Summit. Some big rings carried price tags as high as 1000 dollars while daylight would allow deeper checks.
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Wythe County Life Saving Squad
Weather: Studio notes and police mentions amid city chaos
Weather details bleed into a jumble of arrests and detective chatter. Feb 4 cleanup from a gas-related storm caused millions in damage as a Rockford suspect faced drunken driving charges. A Syracuse bureau note hints at missing persons cases and a Fresno marriage record, while Holmberg is identified through prints and a California wife.
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Rockford Antilock
Hansen
Fey Memphis
Syracuse
Western Persons Bureau
Holmberg
Mayer
Dorothy
Kindmay
California
Crystal
Winnebago County
Rockford
Reggie Murphy
Fresno
Calif
Verne Hansen
Marcat
Glenn Shows No Tension Over Delays
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP John H Glenn Jr shows no sign of frustration from repeated postponements of his Space Flight delays. Dr Robert Voas US astronaut psychologist says the delays have given Glenn more time to rest and sharpen readiness for three full orbits. President Kennedy notes the delays may strain him but there is no evidence of frustration or anxiety. Glenn remains eager to fly and would rather wait to ensure a complete and safe mission.
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Kennedy
Khrushchev
Vienna
Austria
Francis Gary Powers
Frederic Pryor
Rudolf Abel
Macmillan
House of Commons
United States
Christmas Island
Cape Canaveral
Fla
John H. Glenn Jr
Bipwke Tech
Robert Voas
Sai Wednesda
Marine Corps
Glenn
Veas
Richard Dunham
Jacksonville
Fence
Akr
Cape
Atlantic Ocean
Earth
Bermuda
National Aeronautic and Space Administration
Walea
GOP
Bailie Line
Cuba
Gorefeller C
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Inter - America
Berlin
Mi‘j. Men
Pentagon
McClendon
Postal Service
HOUSE
Massachusetts
Pennsylania
Lulinois
Kennedy’s Space Crew Faces Media And Pressure
From Washington, Kennedy assures officials free to tell the story as astronauts train for space flight. A mix of merry and serious moments highlights preflight discussions with reporters and psychologists noting the pilots’ calm, patience, and poised demeanor under delays and scrutiny.
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Kennedy
Washington
Reues
Nan
Space flight delay tests and powers case loom
The report details a space flight countdown resuming after a brief delay amid unfavorable briefing, with Kennedy overseeing the Powers case involving a Soviet spy ring and a U2 pilot held on a government estate. It notes weather risks over the Atlantic, potential delays, and Kennedy’s plan to reveal information to Congress and the press once interviews conclude.
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Ringiea
Frederic L. Fican
Kennedy
Central Intelligence Agency
Powers
Maryland
Congressional
Congress
Khrushchev
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cuba's Chair Removed and Restored at OAS Meeting
At a recent OAS session Cuba’s chair was removed then restored after protests. Delegates from six abstaining nations, the United States, and Guatemala read statements reaffirming positions. Further formal expulsion actions from other Inter-American bodies may be needed.
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Punta del Este
Cuba
United States
Guatemala
Cuibal
OAS
Ie Fer
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Laois
Tray
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Ant Nial
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