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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

2

House Rejects Increase in Attorney General Pay to 30000

RICHMOND AP The House of Delegates rejected Fredericksburg Del George Rawlingss bid to raise the state attorney generals salary to 30000 a year The debate noted a discrepancy between a 40000 governor Godwin and 25000 for the attorney general The measure would have increased the governors salary while topping the attorneys pay During committee consideration Rawlings argued alignment with Godwins pay The attorney general currently receives 3000 for expenses making total 28000 but Rawlings sought 30000 a year overall.

Richmond House of Delegates Fredericksburg Del George Rawlings Rawlings House Appropriations Committee Mills E. God Thel Cord Godwin Fears Senate Brunswick Joseph C. Hutcheson Andrews George F. Barnes Tazewell Leroy S

Virginia General Assembly in Brief from Richmond

Virginia lawmakers honored the late Frank H. Fuller, urged U S. Vietnam support, congratulated Israel on its 20th independence anniversary, and urged a labor management study. The Senate advanced bills on convict barber fees, daylight work for trusted convicts, rural development, a state park in Dismal Swamp, and a central warehouse for alcohol control. A coal miners pneumoconiosis bill was approved by the General Laws Committee.

Richmond Chesterfield I. C. Bird Virginia General Assembly Frank H. Fuller Fuller Associated Press Bureau Ricmond General Assembly Virginia Bird Senate Leslie D. Campbell Hanover Edward E. Willey Paul W. Manns Caroline Leslie D. Campbell Jr Virginia Senate Vietnam Campbell U.S Clouse State of Israel Edward L. Breeden Jr Norfolk General Assembly of Virginia Government of State Department Special Commission Mills E. Godwin Jr Labor Henry EB. Howell Jr Senate Welfare Committee Commit Department of Conservation and Economic Development Department of Game and Inland Fisheries Bureau of Correctional Field Units State Alcohol Ic Beverage Control Board Senate General Laws Committee Edgar Bacon Bacon George Aldhizer TI

Emory And Henry Theta Chi Plan 300 Mile Relay

Emory and Henry College Theta Chi Epsilon brothers in Emory Virginia prepare a round the clock 300 mile relay to Richmond starting Friday noon and reaching Sunday afternoon. They seek donations for a perpetual Armbrister Memorial Award to honor late academic dean Vietors Armbrister. Thirty five members will run about a mile each with station wagons ready to replace runners.

Emory Brothers of Theta Chi Epsilon Emory and Henry’ College State Capitol Richmond Ron Groseclose Bristol Virginia Grosechose Armbrister Dr. Vietors Theta! Chi Epsilon Greseclose Emory and Henry

Barefoot driving legal across states prompts safety concerns

A Rocky Mountain Auto Association survey finds barefoot driving legal in all 50 states, with proponents citing alert nerves and opponents warning of pedal entanglement. A Colorado examiner notes possible questions about mentality for barefoot drivers. Virginia's new driver licensing bill advances, mandating four year licenses and exams, with phased implementation and a medical advisory board for the DMV.

Colorado Driver Examination Department Rocky Mountain Auto Association Association Rico Wiliam F. Parkerson Jr House Senate

Highway Worker Electrocuted Near Greenville

Greenville NC AP reports Johnnie Lee McGowan 46 of Greenville was accidentally electrocuted Thursday while at work near Teddy about 18 miles west of Greenville. A crane touched a power line, coroner E W Harvey ruled the death accidental.

Greenville N.C North Carolina Highway Commission Teddy Johnnie Lee McGowan E. W. Harvey

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