Mayor Yorty Selected for ASIA Movie
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty described as a maverick and controversial figure is selected for a USIA film in the One Man series. Bruce Herschensohn notes the film emphasizes one man’s contribution to society. USIA films, including those on the president and vice president, are barred from U.S. showings except for one JFK documentary under a special law.
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Bruce Herschensohn
USIA
Yorty
Richard Nixon
Herschensohn
U.S
John F. Kennedy
Critics of Infant Railpax at Odds Across Congress
Washington AP report shows division over Railpax funding and routes as May 1 start approaches. Mansfield wants withdrawal of funds, Taft seeks $250 million to include Cleveland and nearby cities, and 22 lawmakers push $290 million for route specifics across several states.
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Railpax
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Montana
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Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
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Ohio
Toledo
Youngstown
Akron
Ore
Butte, Mont
Boise, Idaho
Ogden, Utah
Hinkle, Wash
North Carolina Abortion Bill Fails in Senate
The North Carolina Senate killed the House-passed abortion on demand bill in a 25-21 vote. Senator Ruffin Bailey moved to table, blocking reconsideration, ending the drive for a 12 week abortion with doctor consent and a 30 day residency requirement this session.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
General Assembly
Senate
Ruffin Bailey
Robert Jones
Frank Patterson
Chamber hears labor official on veterans reemployment rights
Donald J. Brizzi of the Department of Labor spoke to the Winchester Frederick County Labor Relations Committee at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. He discussed reestablishing veterans in business and answered questions from manufacturers and businessmen. Materials were provided and may be obtained from the Chamber at 29 S Cameron St or 662 4118. Kenneth Fuhrmann chaired the meeting.
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Department of Labor
Labor Relations Committee
Winchester - Frederick County
Chamber
Brizzi
S. Cameron St
Lee Jackson
Kenneth Fuhrmann
Jaycee Egg Hunt Set For Sunday At Handley High
Winchester Jaycees sponsor the annual Easter Egg Hunt on Sunday at 3 p.m. on the Handley High School campus. Plastic eggs will be used. Two age groups will participate: preschool children and those in grades one through six.
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Handley High School
Jaycees
FCA Breakfast Set For Saturday In Shenandoah
The Shenandoah area Fellowship of Christian Athletes chapter will hold a bi monthly breakfast at the Elms Restaurant on Saturday at 7 30 am Chapter President Roy Bayliss says devotionals will be followed by business items including discussion and action on the upcoming Summer Conferences.
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Roy Bayliss
Berkeley voters split council as radicals win seats
Berkeley voters elected three radicals and a moderate to the City Council and chose Warren Widener as mayor. The radicals backed by the April Coalition swept four council seats and a radical won a seat on the school board while Widener must navigate a 4-4 council balance against moderates on key appointments.
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Berkeley
Calif
Edward Kallgren
Dases
Warren Widener
Widener
Councilman L A Rhoades Resigns From Culpeper Council
Culpeper veteran council member L A Rhoades announces immediate resignation for health reasons after recently suffering a heart attack. The 11 year tenure ends with his departure from town government.
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L. A. Rhoades
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Middletown Fire Company Plans Meetings and Events
Middletown Volunteer Fire Company held its monthly meeting with Henry Shiley reporting six fire calls and 11 ambulance runs last month. Charles Wymer was admitted as a new member, and plans include practice on April 22, truck cleaning during Apple Blossom Week, and a Sperryville parade on July 22.
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Dick Legge
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