Virginia Private Academies to Hold Classes This Fall
Twelve private academies in Virginia plan fall classes with tuition grants totaling up to 250 for elementary students and 275 for high schoolers. NAACP challenges the tuition grants as unconstitutional while fearing impact on public schools, with 5700+ pupils expected and several counties opposing the private schools.
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Virginia
Associated Press
NAACP
State Board of Education
Mosby G. Perrow Jr
Lynchburg
Tidewater Academy
Norfolk
General Assembly
Prince Edward County
Surry County
Iranian mud therapy touted for arthritis claims
Iranian health faddists cake their bodies with thick mud from Lake Urmia. The mud is claimed to relieve arthritis rheumatism and other ailments.
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Lake
Urmia
Fur Heist In D C Nets Nearly Fifty Thousand
In Washington thieves bypassed an alarm and steel back door at the French Poodle on Connecticut Avenue. They entered an office above the store, lowered themselves through the ceiling, and escaped with furs valued at about 50 000 dollars from owner Mrs Alvin Epstein.
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Washington
Connecticut Avenue
Alvin Epstein
Typhoon Kathy Loses Punch Reaps Kyushu Casualties
Typhoon Kathy weakened while moving through Japan's inland sea region after striking Kyushu. police report nine dead and five missing due to landslides as the storm battered the southern island on Sunday.
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Tokyo
Kathy
Japan
Kyushu
Miss America Pageant Origins Traced to Floral Parade
In Atlantic City the Miss America Pageant traces its roots to the 1902 Floral Parade. The event featured rolling flower adorned chairs with a girl in each chair, but judges assessed only the chairs’ decoration, not the girls.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Formation of Hurricanes Still a Challenge to Man
In 1964 Miami, experts note hurricanes form beyond exact prediction despite radar and satellites. Forecaster Gordon Dunn details forerunners, use of Nimbus satellite, and Navy Air Force buoys tracking storms. Navy Constellations will aid missions, with August to October as peak months and early named storms like Abby forming in the Gulf and Texas coast impacts.
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Gordon E. Dunn
Miami Weath Bureau
Dunny
Nimbus
Dunn
Navy
Air Force
Atlantic
Caribbean
Gulf of Mexico
Jacksonville
Roosevelt Roads
Puerto Rico
Cleo
Virginia Republicans keep Goldwater-Miller-May campaigns separate
In Charlottesville, Virginia, GOP leaders decide to run Goldwater Miller and May campaigns separately to maximize support and avoid alienating Byrd supporters. The plan allocates 200000 for the presidential and May efforts with 108000 details undisclosed, and considers sustained party memberships to bolster funds.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Goldwater-Miller-May
Barry Goldwater
Rep
William Miller
Richard A. May
Goldwater
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Johnson
Prisoners to drill holes in doughnuts to save money
Franklin County jail prisoners will be allowed to drill holes if plans of county commissioners are realized. But they'll be in doughnuts. Commissioners are negotiating for a doughnut machine to save at least one type of dough, costing about $200 compared with about $450 monthly for doughnuts for breakfast.
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Columbus
Ohio
Franklin County
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