Governor's Answer Still No To Prison Investigations
In Richmond Gov Mills E Godwin Jr rejects calls for outside probes of the Virginia State Penitentiary. He says prison officials can handle issues and refutes claims of malnutrition and hunger striking. About 241 of roughly 1200 inmates have returned to work since a monthlong stoppage.
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Richmond
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia State Penitentiary
Godwin
Frank T. Adams
Virginia Council On Human Relations
Lauren Selden
Virginia
American Civil Liberties Union
State
Adams
God
Community fund aids Josephine Street sidewalk project
Marcellus Harper of the Josephine Improvement Association thanked donors for more than 1200 dollars raised to support a 5000 dollar sidewalk on Josephine Street. The state will contribute half the cost from secondary road funds. Additional improvements include paving and a sewer system planned with Federal Farm Home Administration support.
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Marcellus Harper
Josephine Improvement Association
Josephine St
Farm Home Administration
Pilots Die In Flight Collision Near Chesapeake Ports
A veteran pilot and a student were killed when two light aircraft collided in flight over the Chesapeake Ports mouth private airport. Victims were Vernon Parker about 30 and Michael Kidd 16, both of Chesapeake, the only occupants.
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Chesapeake
Chesapeake - Portsmouth
Vernon Parker
Michael Kidd
Georgia Dominates Tomato Plant Shipments to North States
Georgia produces the majority of tomato plants sent to northern states, boosting regional horticulture. The state’s nurseries supply farmers in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, New York, and surrounding areas, sustaining early-season production.
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Georgia
Butter browns without burning with oil first trick
A reader asks how to prevent butter from burning when pan frying. The advice from a French cook is to add a small amount of vegetable oil in the skillet first, heat it, then add dabs of butter so the fat floats on top and browns gently without scorching.
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Heloise
Molly Mayberry
Molly
Robert C. Benzing
Northern schools face integration delays says Cohen
Welfare Secretary Wilbur Cohen says integration may be a generation away in many northern city systems and that improving black neighborhood conditions is essential. He opposes busing as a large scale solution and urges expanding federal aid to poor students and boosting northern civil rights efforts.
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Washington
Welfare
Wilbur J. Cohen
Cohen
Ance
Congress
HEW
Department
Nepal Airlines Grants 25 Percent Journalist Concession
Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation announces a 25 percent fare discount for journalists on professional trips. The airline also offers 25 percent freight concession on press items and newspapers and priority dispatch in internal and external services.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation
Woman Awarded $85,059 in Suit Against Brokerage Firm
In Richmond, a federal judge awarded Adeline H. Stevens $85,059 against Abbott Proctor Paine and Alfred Winston Jr overtrading her account for commissions. Judge Merhige found the turnover rate clearly excessive and a conflict of interest that violated NYSE rules. The suit sought $1.6 million.
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Richmond
U.S
Robert R. Merhige
Adeline H. Stevens
Abbott, Proctor & Paine
Alfred S. Winston Jr
Mrs. Stevens
Merhige
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