Jailer Complies With Desegregation Order
Virginia Beach jailer John E. Marr, found in contempt, desegregated the city jail within 48 hours as ordered by Judge Merhige amid a civil rights suit led by the ACLU. Marr had argued safety concerns and missed a federal court appearance prompting the contempt ruling.
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Virginia Beach
John E. Marr
Merhige Jr
Marr
Virginia
Merhige
American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
Phillip J. Hirschkop
Drunk Drivers Get Away With Murder
A NY magazine essay argues drunken drivers are among America's worst criminals. It cites federal data showing they kill more people and destroy more property than other crimes, notes lenient juries and bail, and discusses failed or weak deterrents and proposed but flawed controls.
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Department of Transportation
Jim Kietly
National Safety Council
America
U.S
Grace of God
New York
California
Safety Council
Peo
Labor Leader Chavez Freed to Spend Christmas With Family
Cesar Chavez, jailed 20 days for contempt, was released on recognizance as the California Supreme Court considers his appeal. The high court allows continued nationwide lettuce boycotts against Antle Inc while barring public claims that Antle workers lack union representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salinas
Calif
Cesar Chavez
California Supreme Court
Chavez
High Court
Afl-Cio
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Monterey County
Gordon Campbell
Monterey County Superior Court
Bud Antle, Inc
Supreme Court
Campbell
UFWOC
Antle
Salinas Valley
Teamsters
Ufwcc
Chavez Union
Police Hunt 17 Year Old Charged In Murder Case
Roanoke police search for a 17 year old boy charged with murder and robbery in the Nov 17 shooting death of 27 year old Ruby Moran in a Troutville bakery thrift shop. The store’s cash register was rifled. A concentrated manhunt was under way.
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Roanoke
Ruby O. Moran
Troutville
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Tiny Time
Kathy
Merry Christmas
Scrooge
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Plaza Theatre
Baker Anderson
Braddock St
Winchester
By Tom Tiede
NEA
NSC
Christ
Chapman Motor
Amherst St
Dial
O.K
Boy
David F
Portcy Holpers
Ee EL le
Fore Insurance Company
West Court
Woodstock
East Main Luray
ITN Bse Shoe Mart
Valley Ave
Coats
Burton’s Ward Plaza
U.S. 11
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