Four Candidates For U S Senate Show Divergent Views
In Richmond AP report four Democratic hopefuls Armistead Boothe Harry Byrd Jr William Spong Jr and A Willis Robertson outline divergent national and foreign policy stances after a Virginia League of Women Voters questionnaire Boothe backs Medicare and expanded education programs Byrd urges fiscal restraint and crime control Robertson favors fiscal prudence and cautious aid Spong pushes education support and student loans The race centers on federal programs and the role of federal aid in urban problems with differing views on government scope and intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
America
Virginia League of Women Voters
Alexandria
Armistead L. Boothe
Harry F. Byrd Jr
William B. Spong Jr
Portsmouth
A. Willis Robertson
Boother
Virginia
Appalachia
Byrd
Robertson
Spong
Boothe
Peace Corps
United Nations
James River
Richmond Kiwanis Club
Gathright
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
E. Griffith Dodson Jr
Oregon student editor faces jail for defying court order
Annette Buchanan a 20 year old editor of the University of Oregon student newspaper smiles in Eugene as she confronts possible jail for refusing to reveal names of students she interviewed on marijuana. She comes from Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Buchanan
University of Oregon
Eugene
Seattle
Wash
Carolina College To Receive Grant
Washington reports Rep. Iarold D. Cooley says North Carolina Wesleyan College at Rocky Mount will receive a 178000 federal grant from the U S Office of Education to fund a library and gym additions. Total construction cost is 542220 dollars. The item notes Byrd's candidacy and praises his conservatism and fiscal stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iarold
D. Cooley
D-N.c
North Carolina Wesleyan College At
Rocky Mount
U.S. Office of Education
Cooley
Robertson criticizes bankers amid Alexandria kickoff
Senator A Willis Robertson addressing more than 50 at his Alexandria campaign HQ opened by Democratic primary opponent William B Spong. He said he spent little time aiding bankers despite prior help and noted his seniority as seventh in the Senate Banking and Currency Committee. Mayor Mann praised him as a man of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Senate
Robertson
William B. Spong
Portsmouth
Frank FE. Mann
King Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dodson
del. W. C. Daniel
Norfolk
Harry J. Byrd Jr
United States Senate
Norfolk Ledger-Star
Carolina College
Dorsing Byrd
Canada
Bourbon
Araai
Canada Dey Distilling CO
Micholasville
Thomas N. Downing
Senator Robertson
Senate Appropriations Committee
Kerr
Philpott
Flannagan
Hampton Roads
E. E. Willey
J. H. Wilkinson, Jr
Treas
C&p
C& P Telephone Company
Naticevede Bell System