White House rights conference plans sweeping civil rights action
Des jigners of next weeks White House civil rights conference unveiled a blueprint for broad action by federal state and private sectors to improve the Negroes lot in housing education economics and justice. The plan notes potential costs but argues goals are achievable with private mobilization and government support.
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White House
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
Negro For Justice and Equality
Administration of Justice
Council
Congress
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Tinois
Johnson
Dirksen
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Alan L. Emlen
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Armistead Selden
Dala
U.S
Mark Howe
Harvard Law School
Mental Institutions In State Have 133 Fewer Employes
RICHMOND AP The State's mental institutions had 133 fewer employees at the end of April than at the start of the fiscal year last July 1. The decrease matched the drop at Central State Hospital in Petersburg. A spokesman said expansion from a third shift at Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp in Petersburg caused the decline. statewide vacancies totaled 316 of 5,867 positions, with Western State Hospital gaining 27 since last July.
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Richmond
State Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
Brown & Williamson ‘Tobacco Corp
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Trucker Dies in Route 91 Crash in Connecticut
WALLINGFORD Conn AP two tractor trailer trucks collided on Route 91 Tuesday killing one driver James E Landreth 53 of 104 W Green St Thomasville NC State police said Landreth s truck rear ended a truck owned by the New Haven Railroad Its driver Robert Dickinson 49 of New Haven and passenger Louis Manchilni 54 of Guilford were not injured
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Wallingford, Conn
James E. Landreth
W. Green St
Thomasville
N.C
Landreth
New Haven Railroad
Robert Dickinson
New Haven
Louis Manchilni
Guilford
Fonville Promoted By Burlington Daily Times News
Burlington paper elevates Rudy Fonville from business manager to general manager of the Daily Times-News. Fonville joined the paper in 1930 as advertising manager and has served as business manager since 1955, succeeding the late Staley A. Cook.
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Burlington, N.C
Rudy Fonville
Daily Times-News
Burlington
Fonville
Staley A. Cook
Virginia Beach Sign Firm Owner Electrocuted
The owner of a Virginia Beach sign firm, Frank Hyers, was electrocuted Tuesday when a tree limb he had sawed fell across a high voltage power line at his home. In Charlottesville, a June 6 Albemarle County Grand Jury will be asked to indict Robert K. Wautle for embezzlement after he admitted a $9,245 shortage from the Bar, Sars Office cashier section. Windcrest, Mrs. Neil Phillips, a Washington socialite and arts patron, died Tuesday in a Winchester hospital. she earlier wrote for major papers under the name Grace Hendrick Eustis. Richmond tax chief Stuart W. Conneck will head the new Sales and Use Tax division, directing the Sept 1 start of the state tax at $9,600 salary. In Western District Court a juror-sleeping claim in a red bank robbery case was overruled. John Edward Marsh was convicted and sentenced to 15 years. Glen Lyn resident Eldie Dent, about 38, was killed after being struck by a train near Glen Lyn. Leesburg board approves 1 percent sales tax to start Sept 1, with no opposition at a public hearing.
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Virginia Beach
Frank Hyers
Charlottesville
Albemarle County
Robert K. Wautle
Commonwealth
Atty. Downing Smith
Wautle
University of Virginia
Waufle
Winderest
Neil
Phillips
Washington
Winchester
Neill Phillips
USN
Heronwood
Upperville
New York Times
Washington, Boeing Star
Grace Hendrick Eustis
Ted Dalton
Western District U. S
John Edward Marsh
Atlanta
Alex N. Apostolou
Marsh
James C. Robberson
U. S
Apostolou
Roanoke Convict Seeks New Trial Motion
AP reports in Roanoke that a convicted defendant has filed a motion for a new trial. The filing requests reconsideration of verdict and sentence, citing alleged procedural errors and new evidence. Proceedings date and additional names not disclosed in readable text.
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Roanoke
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