No Starvation in State Assured by Virginia Officials
Governor Mills E Godwin Jr says state commissioners assure there is no starvation in Virginia. He cites a private study naming one Virginia county Nansemond and notes officials will use federal food programs. He declines a VP bid and backs Virginia law enforcement against looting. Justice Lawrence W I Anson to head a 15 member commission to study the Virginia court system.
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Richmond
Mills E. Godwin Jr
State Commissioners of Agriculture and Welfare and Institutions
Virginia
Godwin
Nansemond
Washington
Welfare Department
Richard Daley
Chicago
Strom Thurmond
S.C
Lawrence W. I’anson
Virginia Supreme Court
General Assembly
Trial Courts of Record
Supreme Court
Russians Launch Cosmos 219 Unmanned Satellite in Odd Orbit
Moscow reports Cosmos 219 circling Earth from 138 to 1097 miles in an unusual orbit. It is the third Soviet satellite launched in three days, with Cosmos 218 and 217 also visible. Officials gave no mission details, saying only space research is under way. The flurry of space activity fuels speculation of a possible space spectacular with cosmonauts and linked ships.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
O Sullivan Rubber Reports Record First Quarter Sales
O Sullivan Rubber Corp. reports best first quarter sales and earnings in company history. Net sales rise 27 percent to 4,189,497 while net income reaches 352,211 and earnings per common share climb to 0.59 from 0.53 for 1968 versus 1967. Shares outstanding on March 31 stand at 593,588 after preferred stock dividends.
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O’sullivan Rubber Corp
Douglas O. Grimm
Dorm to Carry Rhoads Name at Richmond Institute
Richmond Professional Institute will name an 18 story dormitory after Webster S. Rhoads Jr., a Miller & Rhoads executive and longtime board member. Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr. will speak at the May 14 dedication of the $3.25 million building.
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Richmond
Richmond Professional Institute
Webster S. Rhoads Jr
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Athena
Orm
Ideal Commonwealth
United Methodists Launch 20 Million Drive Amid Racial Crisis
Dallas AP United Methodists authorize a 20 million dollar operation to aid the poor and distressed minorities as part of a nationwide effort guided by the Sermon on the Mount. The plan includes investments in slums and a volunteer youth corps, with cooperation from other faiths.
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Dallas, Tex
United Methodists Today
de S
Organ Recital Set Sunday In Upperville
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music presents Mary Ann Barney in an organ recital at Trinity Episcopal Church Upperville Va on Sunday at 3 p.m. DST open to the public following the recital a reception in Parish House honors Mrs Barney a student of Karl Motley and an honor student in Church Music at Shenandoah She is organist at First Presbyterian Berkeley Springs W Va former organist at several area churches and a former WVU student The program lists Bach Franck Vaughan Williams Mulet pieces The organ by Joseph S Whiteford Aeolian Skinner Boston features three manuals and 43 ranks of pipes
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Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Mary Ann Barney
Trinity Episcopal Church
Upperville
Barney
Karl Motley
Shenandoah
American Guild of Organists and Music Educators
First Presbyterian Church
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
First
E.U.B
First Baptist Church
Morgantown
First Methodist Church
Cileteville
Clyde English
West Virginia University
Asher S. H. Edelman
Hagerstown
Bach
Franck
Wyton
R. Vaughan Williams
Esquisses Byzantines
Mulet
Joseph S. Whiteford
Aeolian-Skinner Organ Co
Boston
Lots of Smoke No Fire at Kent Street Alarm
Winchester firemen answered an alarm at 5 05 p m at 402 N Kent St and found no fire. Fire inspector William Gochenour said a man lit a stove causing heavy smoke blown by the wind, prompting the call with no damage reported.
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Winchester
Kent St
William Godenour, Sr
Virginia new car sales rise with deluxe models lead
In the first quarter of 1968 Virginia registered 11 275 more vehicles than a year earlier, a 24 percent jump. The Virginia Employment Commission notes a shift toward deluxe cars, with dealers attributing the rise to higher personal income and a catch up from last year's weak sales.
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Richmond
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