Howell Threatens To Split Party In Virginia Gubernatorial Fight
Virginia state senator Henry E. Howell Jr. warned at Virginia Commonwealth University that the Democratic Party could split if his demands are ignored. He called for pledges of support from party leaders and a public show of backing from Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr. He suggested a separate state convention to nominate a true Democrat if necessary and floated running independently if the party rejects his terms.
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Richmond
Henry E. Howell Jr
Howell
Virginia Commonwealth University
Fred G. Pollard
Wiliam C. Battle
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Godwin
Gov
Ernor
Virginia
Woman Suffers Cut Lip in Rt. 522 Crash
Winchester woman Lavenia Stayton, 49, was treated for a cut lip after a two car collision on Route 522 one and a half miles south of Winchester around 3:30 p.m. yesterday. Stayton’s car rear ended James Briggs Jr. 16, who had stopped for a school bus. Damages were about $300 to Stayton’s car and $100 to Briggs’s car. Stayton was taken to the hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
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Winchester
Rt. 522
C.D. Taylor
Lavenia Stayton
Rt. 1
James Briggs Jr
Briggs
Clewston
Fla
Prince
Joe Hilliard
Hilliard
U.S. 27
Hendry
Earl S. Dyess
Richard DeBussey Jr
Jupiter
Textile Firm Ordered to Reinstate 17
A National Labor Relations Board examiner ruled that Black Hawk Corp of Greenville South Carolina illegally fired 17 employees for union activity. The firm may be ordered to reinstate with back pay and must post a notice asserting violation of the National Labor Relations Act and pledge not to deter unionization.
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Carolinas
Stevens
Black Hawk
Pilat Ai Il
Textile Workers Union of American
Afl-Cio
Vose
Black Hawk Corp
National Labor Relations Act
Textile Workers Union of America
Noted Protestant Theologian Karl Barth Dies in Basel
Karl Barth, renowned Protestant theologian, died at his Basel home. The Swiss scholar, praised as a monumental figure since Calvin, authored about 10 major works and shaped modern Protestant thought with its emphasis on faith, Christ, and the Bible. He opposed Nazism, was expelled from Germany in 1935, and during World War II served with the Swiss army.
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Basel
Switzerland
Karl Barth
Barth
John Calvin
University of
Bonn
Germany
Actress Hedren visits Vietnam bases boosts morale for GIs
Hollywood star Tippi Hedren along with Joey Bishop toured remote Vietnam camps, talked with soldiers, visited hospitals, and received honors from units including the 336th Ordnance Battalion and the 1st Infantry Division. She noted soldiers’ shyness at first but warmed them with conversations about home.
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Hollywood
Vietnam
Tippi Hedren
Tippi
Miss Hedren
Joey Bishop
Boonies
Boondocks
Joey
Marnie
336Th Ordnance Battalion
Big Red
1St Infantry Division
Meany blasts idea of controlled unemployment as nonsense
AFL-CIO leader George Meany denounces proposals for limited unemployment, urging full employment and government action to create jobs for all. He tied the stance to UN human rights observance and warned against inflation fears undermining job guarantees. He named no individuals but signaled critique of Nixon advisers.
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Washington
Aflcio
George Meany
Meany
Labor
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Herbert Stein
Birds Use Glands For Coat Care And Vitamin D
Oil glands on a bird’s back and near the tail help maintain plumage and provide a source of vitamin D when birds swallow oil during preening, Britannica reports.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Probers Hear Misreported Credit Rating Ruin Story
Senate hearing hears Leon B. Sanders describe a false report that his car repossession damaged his credit. He faults Ford Motor Credit Co and cites credit bureaus failing to correct the record as he seeks reforms.
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Washington
Senate
Ford Motor Credit Co
Credit Rating
Leon B. Sanders
Shreveport
John L. Spafford
Houston
Tex
National Association of Credit Bureaus
Spafford
Sanders
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Yvette
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Philip S. Hart
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Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Neales
McClellands
Erate
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