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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

11

NAACP to Start Survey on Prince Edward Instruction

The NAACP will begin a volunteer survey next Wednesday at Hampton Institute and Virginia Union University to study Prince Edward County public school issues. Dr. Morsell says 78 to 100 students will gather information on desegregation impacts and federal role, amid court rulings and calls for action.

Morsell NAACP Albertis S. Harrison Jr Prince Edward Harrison U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals Oren R. Lewis Hampton Institute Virginia Union University Kennedy

Dear Abby Raise the Roof Over Marital Strife

Dear Abby advises a reader facing a troubled marriage with a sister living at home and a husband distracted by her sister. The column suggests setting firm boundaries, seeking clergy or family counseling, and considering relocation for the sister. The page also features other reader questions about elopements on horseback underwater motorcycle marriages and intrusive visitors.

Abby Bereeee

Orange County Woman Heads School Group

Flora W. Reid, Orange County school board member, was elected chairman of Region E of the Virginia School Boards Association at a Waynesboro meeting. Edward H. Lane Jr. urged schools to foster an "eternal student" attitude as technology speeds change.

Waynesboro Flora W. Reid Orange County School Board Virginia School Boards Association Virginia Edward H. Lane Jr Stecifico Inc

Harrison Makes Appointments

Gov. Al B. Harrison Jr. appoints Dr. George B. Craddock of Lynchburg to the board of medical examiners for five years ending June 30, 1965, succeeding Dr. Charles M. Irvin of Roanoke who resigned. He also reappoints seven Mount Vernon board of visitors members for one year ending April 30, 1964.

Richmond Alberrts S. Harrison Jr George B. Craddock Lynchburg Board of Craddock Charles M. Irvin Roanoke Harrison Mount Vernon

Gov Harrison Sees Poll Tax Session Likely This Fall

Gov Albertis S. Harrison Jr. says a special General Assembly session this fall is believed necessary to address a voter qualification substitute for the poll tax. He hopes to meet after capitol renovation and expects ratification of the anti poll tax amendment, while noting no decision linked to Prince Edward County school cases. He also discussed Appalachian regional unemployment and possible federal aid for a Northern Virginia mental hospital.

Richmond General Assembly Albertis S. Harrison Jr Harrison State Capitol Washington U. S Prince Edward County Prince Edward Virginia Kennedy

Governor’s Budget Advisory Board Opens Hearings

Governor Harrison named 16 members to the Budget Advisory Board representing Virginia’s districts. He restored three former members and expanded the panel to three subcommittees to scrutinize state institutions and departments. The board will work with the Tax Study Commission to prepare the 1964 66 budget, aiming for a realistic and adequate plan.

Harrison State Tax Study Commission Thomas B. Stanley Tax Study Commission Mills E. Godwin Suffolk State Senate Del Howard H. Adams Eastville House Appropriations Committee Charles K. Hutchens Newport News House Finance Committee General Assembly

Accomack Postmaster Fined for Embezzlement

Accomack County postmaster Calvin Douglas Fletcher 31 of Accomack pleaded guilty to embezzling 1256 dollars in postal receipts from February to September 1962. U S District Judge John D Butzner Jr fined Fletcher 500 dollars after the plea.

Norfolk AP Accomack County Calvin Douglas Fletcher U.S John D. Butzner Jr Fletcher

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