Holton Howell Clash Over Local Piggyback Tax Policy
Richmond AP Gov Linwood Holton opposes local piggyback income taxes while Lt Gov Henry Howell supports local option taxes as a remedy for fiscal strain. They aired views during a 90 minute TV interview with Atty Gen Andrew Miller and discussed party roles taxes and legislative priorities.
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Howell
Richmond
Linwood Holton
Henry E. Howell Jr
Atty
Andrew P. Miller
Boards of Supervisors
Virginia Municipal League
Virginia Association of Counties
William B. Spong Jr
D-Va
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Spong
Godwin
Democratic Party
Andy Miller
Democratic
Miller
Negroes Wins $500000 Settlement in Tobacco Labor Fight
Greensboro North Carolina AP Eight Black workers and other employees reached an out of court settlement with Lorillard Corp and the Tobacco Workers International Union over alleged contract discrimination. The deal awards 316 employees payments from portions of 562.80 to 1585.70 after taxes. Judge Gordon had ordered a plantwide seniority plan to restore advancement opportunities and the ruling was upheld by higher courts.
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Greensboro
N.C
Lorillard Corp
Tobacco Workers International Union
U.S. District Court
Eugene Gordon
Gordon
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. Supreme Court
Youth Talk on Marijuana Prompts Divergent Views
A school discussion features students debating marijuana with mixed views. Some say it relaxes and aids self expression, while others emphasize health concerns and desire to avoid use. A few advocate legalization or noninterference, noting local activity.
Virginia considers lowering age of majority to 18
The State Commission for Children and Youth urged Gov. Holton to reduce Virginia's age of majority from 21 to 18, and to curb jail time for youths. The panel backed 18 as full participants, with calls for school counseling, better facilities, and reforms to juvenile law.
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Richmond
State Commission For Children and Youth
Virginia
Linwood Holton
White House
U.S
Virginia Advisory
Plane Lands On Busy Boulevard In Charlotte
A single engine Cessna Skylane carrying four Chesapeake men ran out of fuel and crash landed on Independence Boulevard between a tractor trailer and a police car. Pilot J R Browning was injured with cuts to his forehead and hand. others aboard were his son Terry Floyd L Parker and Bill Brown. A wing struck a bridge abutment and damaged a guy wire on the wing.
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Chesapeake, Va
Independence Boulevard
J. R. Browning
Terry
Floyd L. Parker
Bill Brown
K.D. Jettson
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