Couple Homeward Bound After Serious Woodstock Crash
A Lansing couple injured in a November 11 Woodstock crash headed home for trial after a hospital transfer aided by Sparrow Hospital staff and Col. J. T. Crain. They praised Dr. Crawford and the Woodstock Rescue Squad, and their 2 year old son William remained safely with relatives as they prepared to reunite at home.
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Lansing
Mich
West Virginia Air National Guard
Ellis
Sparrow Hospital
William
Woodstock
J. T. Crain
Air National Guard
Martinsburg
Dowell
Susie Clark
Dowells
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Academy
Mr. Dowell
Crawford
Stanley Kamm
Mr. Kamm
Dowel Dowell
Virginia
VEC Holiday Closure Schedule Noted for Christmas
The Virginia Employment Commission will close Thursday at noon for the Christmas holiday and remain closed until Monday December 28, affecting client services and employment program access statewide.
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Virginia Employment Commission
Laird pushes tougher antidiscrimination policy in defense
In Washington, Defense Secretary Melvin Laird orders managers to meet hiring goals and timetables to boost minority employment. The plan includes base level authority to declare off limit areas for discrimination and rates commanders on equal opportunity performance, though officials deny quotas.
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Washington
Ot Tary
Melvin R
Laird
Defense
Roger Kelley
Pentagon
Kelley
Armed Services
Defense Department
Secretary of Defense
Pell Bill would establish national health care plan
Senator Claiborne Pell introduced a plan to require employers to offer a minimum level of health care, create regional public corporations to hire medical staff, and regulate hospital and clinic services. The proposal urges employers to adopt prepaid plans or provide services directly, aiming to lower costs through efficient options. Washington note adds that two Virginia presidents had no children.
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Washington
Sen
Claiborne Pell
Senate
Pell
R.I
Brazil hints at prisoner exchange for kidnapped ambassador
Brazil signals possible swap of 70 political prisoners for Swiss Ambassador Giovanni Enrico Bucher who was kidnapped on December 7. Talks with Chilean and Algerian embassies aim to secure asylum for prisoners and fly them out, easing diplomatic tension amid calls for a public government statement.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Giovanni Enrico Bucher
Brazil
Bucher
Rio
Redistricting Proposals To Be Studied Before Assembly
Richmond AP The chair man of the legislative committee on reapportionment says redistricting proposals will be available for study before the 1971 General Assembly convenes January 6. A public hearing is set for January 21. The committee reshuffled eastern Virginia seats creating six Norfolk delegates and other changes including floater districts for Virginia Beach Chesapeake Portsmouth and counties Nansemond Southampton Greensville Sussex Surry Franklin Emporia Mathews Gloucester Middlesex King and Queen New Kent and Fredericksburg Stafford King George Caroline Hanover two floater seats and a new district pairing Dels Ashworth and Pope.
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Richmond
Legislative Committee
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Del
James Thomson
House
Privileges and Elections Committee
Thomson
P&e
Virginia
Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Chesapeake
Portsmouth
Nansemond
Southampton
Nansem
Suffolk
Isle of Wight
Greensville
Sussex
Surry
Franklin
Emporia
Dels. L. Ray Ashworth
Wakefield
Sam E. Pope
Mathews
Gloucester
Middlesex
King and Queen
New Kent
John Warren Cooke
Carolina County
Cooke
Fredericksburg
Stafford King George
Caroline
Hanover Counties
Paintings Stolen in Montpellier Recovered in Toulouse Church
Nineteen valuable paintings including works by Matisse Degas Corot and Utrillo were stolen November 27 from Montpellier and recovered today in a Toulouse church after an anonymous call. The works valued at 900000 dollars were returned. Ridings Chapel to present its annual Christmas program Sunday at 7 30 p.m.
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Toulouse
France
Montpellier
Matisse
Degas
Corot
Utrillo
Ridings Chapel
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George Washington
James Madison
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