Funds for Education Said Tremendous Boost in South
A two day conference in Richmond features Sanders and Vice President Humphrey urging greater state funding for education. Gardner of HEW faults current progress against the Civil Rights Act and calls for overhaul of teacher education. The event emphasizes rising costs and literacy gaps in the South with over 3,000 attendees.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Richmond
America
John W. Gardner
Health, Education and Welfare
Cozy Crocheted Slippers Pattern 7223 for All Sizes
Advertisement offers easy crochet slippers in hits ballet style or boot form. Uses mainly single crochet with rag sole. Pattern 7223 available in sizes S M L, priced at thirty five cents with extra ten cents for first class mailing from Dept P O Box 163 Old Chelsea.
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Howell Seeks Progressive Virginia Senate Path
State Sen elect Henry E. Howell calls Virginia’s political problem the need to find and elect a United States senator who moves the state into national life. He criticizes moderates and conservatives and urges electing two national Democrats to the Senate to push forward.
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Norfolk
Henry E. Howell
Virginia
United States
Howell
Senate
Water Control Board Orders Legal Action
Richmond AP report says the State Water Control Board orders its counsel to take necessary action to stop industrial pollution in Lickingdble Creek Albemarle County. Morton Frozen Food Plant Crozet must install new water filtration equipment by November to curb pollution per board approval.
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Richmond
Lickingdble Creek
Albemarle County
State Water Control Board
R. A. Wright
Morton Frozen Food
Crozet
Three Road Deaths Reported in Virginia Toll Rises
The Associated Press notes Virginia's 1965 road toll reaches 956, down from 964 a year earlier. Mary Louise Goins 16 of Mt. Airy North Carolina died in Cana Carroll County after a car overturned on U.S. 52. Clyde Rossie King 39 of Plain View King and Queen County died when his car left U.S. 17 in Gloucester and struck a parked truck. James Hicks 24 of Woodbridge died when a truck hit a bridge on U.S. 1 near Fairfax County line.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Cana
Mary Louise Goins
Mt. Airy
N.C
U.S. 52
Carroll County
Gloucester
Clyde Rossie King
Plain View
King and Queen County
U.S. 17
Fairfax
James Hicks
Woodbridge
U.S. 1
Fairfax County
Bid to Block Interchange Turned Down
RICHMOND AP A bid to block the privately financed interchange on I 95 at Virginia 660 in Hanover County was rejected. The Richmond Circuit Court ruled John J. McDonald Jr. failed to prove the project violated the state constitution. Speed and Briscoe Inc with a truck terminal on U S 1 funds the work and plans to move its operation to the interchange when it opens in two weeks.
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Richmond
Virginia
Hanover County
John J. McDonald Jr
Speed and Briscoe Inc
U.S. 1
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Egypt's pyramids dating to about five thousand years ago
A fragmented report notes that Egypt's pyramids are estimated to be around 5000 years old. Researchers discuss construction timelines and ancient society in the Nile region. The piece highlights enduring mysteries of early monumental architecture.
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Egypt
Hill-Burton Funds Vary In Virginia 1966 Projects
Hill-Burton allocations total more than 8 million for health building projects in Virginia in 1966. Among announced grants is 466 115 dollars for a major modernization of the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond.
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Hill-Burton
Virginia
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Richmond
Battle Says Viet Cong Encouraged by Student Protests
Norfolk AP report quotes former U.S. ambassador to Australia C. Battle on U Virginia Students for Social Action. He warns antiwar actions boost Viet Cong and that a U.S. withdrawal could invite Communist attacks on Malaysia and compel Australia and New Zealand under ANZUS to intervene.
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U.S
Viet Nam
Lomfort
M C. Battle
Battle
Australia
Students For Social Action
University of Virginia
South Viet Nam
Malaysia
New
Zealand
New Zealand
CAB Blames Pilot for Glider Crash Near New Castle
The Civil Aeronautics Board determines the July crash near New Castle Virginia caused by the pilot's failure to detect a forming thunderstorm leading to a precautionary landing in bad weather injuring two men seriously.
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