Inauguration of Gov Harrison to Brief Address
Gov. A. H. Harrison Jr plans a 12 to 15 minute inaugural address in a one hour ceremony. The event features Wickham’s Brunswick High School Band from Lawrenceville and the rector of St. Andrew’s Church delivering the invocation.
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Richmond
Gov. A
Harrison Jr
Brunswick High School
Harrison
Lawrenceville
Old Dominion
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Rob Newsmen
Ert D. McIlwaine III
Carter C. Lowance
Medical College of Virginia
Execu
Supreme Court
A. C. Buchanan
Tazewell
Robert Y. Button
Lawrence W. I’anson
Portsmouth
Mills E. Godwin
John W. Eggleston
Richmond Howitzers
Paul M. Booth
111Th Field Artillery
Norfolk
Toni
A. S. Harrison III
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Almond
Harrisons
General
General Assembly
Capitol
Booth
Virginia Army National Guard
Virginia Air National Guard
Richmond Mounted Police
William and Mary
Queen’s Guard
Virginia Tech
Virginia Military Institute
William A. Brown
Virginia Game and Inland Fisheries Sets Trout Rules
The Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries in Richmond announces proposed changes to trout and general fish regulations. A public hearing is planned January 5, 1962, at 9:30 am to adopt the rules including season dates creel limits and prohibitions on gear and selling.
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Code of Virginia
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Richmond
Virginia
Room 100
North Second Street
Alleghany
Augusta
Bath
Bland
Botetourt
Buchanan
Craig
Dickenson
Giles
Highland
Lee
Rockbridge
Rockingham
Russell
Smyth
Tazewell
Washington
Wise and Wythe
Amherst
Bedford
Carroll
Floyd
Franklin
Frederick
Grayson
Greene
Henry
Madison
Rapidan
Sta
Shenandoah National Park
Montgomery
Nelson
Page
Patrick
Pulaski
Rappahannock
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Warren
Unidentified Man Found Dead in Claytor Lake
The Pulaski County sheriff's department reports a body found in Claytor Lake is unidentified. An investigation spans Pulaski and nearby counties to check missing person records. The medical examiner says decomposition prevents cause of death from being determined or dating the drowning.
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Radford
Pulaski County
Vatican to announce ecumenical council date on Christmas
The opening date of the Roman Catholic Church's long awaited ecumenical council will be announced on Christmas Day. The council is expected to begin about a year hence, viewed by Pope John XXIII as a central event of his papacy.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
Identity Sought For Girl Found Dead in Loudoun
Hillsboro authorities seek identification of an approximately 15 to 18 year old girl found dead by two deputies along a dirt road near Hillsboro. Autopsy cites subdural hematoma and brain hemorrhage from recent beating. fingerprint match with FBI failed. description notes 5 feet tall around 100 pounds brown eyes and brown hair. Police in Maryland and West Virginia asked to assist.
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Hillsboro
Earl Wirts
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Maryland
West Virginia
Almond Opens Two Interstate Highway Links
Governor J Lindsay Almond Jr cuts ribbons to open the Capital Beltway segment around Washington and an 8.5 mile section of Interstate 66 linking Centreville in Fairfax to Gainesville in Prince William County. Rex Whitton attends praising Virginia’s interstate work as the federal government covers 90 percent of costs.
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Washington
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Virginia
Centreville
Centerville
Fairfax County
Gainesville
Prince William County
Almond
U.S. 350
Arlington Blvd
District of Columbia
Strasburg
Rex M. Whitton
U.S. Bureau of Roads
H. H. Harris
Brake Shoe Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend
American Brake Shoe Co directors declared a 60 cents per share quarterly dividend payable December 30 to record holders on December 22. This marks the 230th consecutive quarterly dividend, continuing since the company’s founding in 1902. The local plant sits on Paper Mill Road.
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American Brake Shoe Co
Brake Shoe
Paper Mill Road
Three Arabs Killed in Negev Desert Clash
Three Arab infiltrators were killed in a clash with an Israel military patrol in the central Negev Desert. A fourth infiltrator was wounded and captured by the Israeli army, the army spokesman said. George Washington previously ran a brick manufacturing plant at Mount Vernon.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Deavers Trial Set For Warren Court In Baby Murder Case
Evelyn Fay Deavers 24 of Brownstown faces trial in Warren County Circuit Court with no jury. Judge Elliott Marshall to preside Friday 10 a.m. as Commonwealth's Attorney William J. Phillips notes the jury list was held, trial postponed then. Police allege she wrapped newborn in newspapers and burned them, causing third degree burns and death.
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Hoyal
Evelyn Fay Deavers
Warren County Circuit Court
Commonwealth
William J. Phillips
Beard
Elliott Marshall
Miss Deavers
Browntown
Lynn Lucas
Luray
GOP Leaders Back Potter as Virginia Party Chair
Roanoke AP report says the Republican State Central Committee overwhelmingly supported I. Lee Potter as state chairman despite criticim from I. R. Dovel over the November gubernatorial result. Dovel accused Potter of ties to the National Committee and Byrd faction, urging resignation. The article notes committees Potter formed for 1962 campaigns and a February 1 fundraiser in Richmond.
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Roanoke
Republican State Central Committee
I. Lee Potter
Potter
I. R. Dovel
Luray
Dovel
GOP
H. Clyde Pearson
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Virginia
Byrd
Pearson
Horace E. Henderson
Ceres Gaskins
Virginia Federation of Republican Women’s Clubs
Richmond
Bacon Crisped Sweet Potato Mash Bake
Arrange half cooked bacon slices over a dish of mashed sweet potatoes. Bake in a moderate oven until the potatoes are piping hot and the bacon is crisp.
Appeal Notice Filed for Adolf Eichmann Case
The Israeli Supreme Court will hear the Eichmann appeal in January with lawyers Robert Servatius and Dieter Wechtenbruch arguing the conviction. They claim unlawfully returning Eichmann to Israel, lack of jurisdiction for crimes prior to statehood, and an unjust death sentence. Eichmann is held at Ramleh prison near Tel Aviv, guarded to prevent prisoner harm.
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Etal
Israeli Supreme Court
Eichmann
Robert Servatius
Dieter Wechtenbruch
Israel
Ramleh
Tel Avi
Candlefish Fatty Candle for Light and Tigers Coach Move
The candlefish yields ample fat so a wick may be inserted in its mouth and lit for hours of steady illumination. George Myatt left the Milwaukee Braves to accept a two year contract as third base coach with the Detroit Tigers.
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George Myatt
Milwaukee Braves
Detroit Tigers
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Adolf Eichmann
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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