Shenandoah to Fight Redistricting Act
Shenandoah County's Commonwealth's Attorney Kermit L. Racey announced the county will contest the General Assembly's redistricting acts. He said the suit will argue the reapportionment as it affects Shenandoah County is unconstitutional and will be filed in a three judge federal court.
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Shenandoah
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Commonwealth
Atty
Kermit L. Racey
General Assembly
Racey
Shenandosh County
Court challenge to reapportionment in Shenandoah County
In Alexandria within 14 days oral court proceedings on reapportionment acts. Henrico County had filed suit earlier to gain separate delegates. The House plan would combine Shenandoah with nearby counties for a three delegate district, reducing Shenandoah and Page to one quarter of a single delegate. Shenandoah officials fear Harrisonburg and Rockingham would dominate representation.
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Oral Court
Alexandria
Henrico County
Racey
County Board of Supervisors
Shenandoah
Coancy
House of Delegates
Ald
Harrisonburg
Hooke
General Assembly
McCormack Faces Key Decisions on House Rules Plan
Lake Washington AP reports Speaker John W. McCormack may decide today how far Democratic leadership will back changes proposed by the Bilatnik group. The effort seeks to curb Southern Democrats and modify rules to limit 21 days for floor action and adjust committee power.
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John W. McCormack
Washington
McCormack
Bilatnik Group
Rules Committee
Ways and Means
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Albert W. Watson
South Carolina
Barry Goldwater
Woman Is Murdered at Hopewell
Hopewell police investigate the strangulation of Naomi Pulcher Long, 30, found in her apartment. The State Medical Examiner reports death by rope or cord around the neck. a neighbor heard a loud cry hours earlier. The crime scene showed no sign of a struggle and no other injuries were evident.
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Hopewell (Ap
Hopeswell Pole
Naomi Pulcher Long
Wade W. Hutzel
Telsroom
Johnson and Rusk discuss world developments at ranch
President Johnson meets with Secretary of State Dean Rusk and National Security Adviser McGeorge Bundy to review world developments and discuss the next fiscal year's State Department budget and personnel. Ambassador George McGhee returns from Bonn to review West Germany developments. Johnson hints at ambassadorship shifts beginning in January as seven ambassadors and a minister are named. He also previewed a brief State of the Union message and said further administration plans will unfold over the next four years.
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Johnson City, Tex
Johnson
Dean Rusk
McGeorge Bundy
New World Developments
Rusk
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Lbj Ranch
State of the ‘Union
UN Plan Averts US Soviet Clash Over UN Council Seats
Quaison-Lackey expected to announce a compromise among key delegates to allow the UN General Assembly to elect four new Security Council members and adopt a stopgap budget by informal voting. Jordan and Mali race for a seat would be resolved by withdrawal or term splitting, avoiding an Article 19 showdown. The plan, backed by Jordan Mali USSR and the US, aims to keep the assembly voting quietly while Thant seeks voluntary contributions to ease unpaid assessments.
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Security Council
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Jordan
Mali
U.S
U Thant
Netherlands
Norway
Uruguay
Brazil
Malaysia
Czechoslovakia
Johnson preps quiet shakeup of his small cabinet
Washington AP reports President Johnson weighs a cabinet reshuffle with two recent appointments, William Driver to head the Veterans Administration and Sheldon Cohen named collector of internal revenue. Speculation centers on further removals of senior aides and the reshaping of about 16 federal posts and seven ambassadorships.
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Washington
Johnson
Geome
William J.' Driver
Veterans Administration
Sheldon 8. Cohen
Internal Revenue
Driver
John G. Gleason Jr
Strike Called On Southern Railway Lines
The Motherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen announces a systemwide strike against Southern Railway starting 6 a.m. EST. The walkout follows a company move to operate locomotives without firemen, with a meeting set for January 15, 1965 to negotiate. The 8,100 mile line serves cities including Washington and Atlanta, and affects about 11,200 locomotive helpers and 16,000 total employees.
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Southern Railway
J. W. Jennings
Aflcio Union
Atlanta
Birmingham
New ‘Orleans
Memphis
St. Louis
Louisaville
Cond
Lousville
Brotherhood
Southern
Congress
National Mediation Card
R. M. Gambrell
Ala
Georgia &Lorida
Indictments return in Hawkins Station case. multiple pleas filed
Five indictments allege breaking and entering and issuing bad checks. Frank Clinton Anderson and William Wayne Lamp, both 18, were named in true bills for breaking and entering Hawkins Service Station on Millwood Aye. Anderson pleaded innocent through attorney Peter K. McKee. Lamp pleaded guilty via attorney James E. Tate with sentencing postponed. Other defendants Arpala, Files, and Fincham face related charges of passing bad checks and aiding. Trial dates set or pending before Judge Ellott D. Marshall.
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Hawkins
Millwood
Frank Clinton Anderon
William Wayne Lamp
Anderson
Stephens City
Brad
James E. Tate
El-lott D. Marshall
Samuel Lee Arpala
Curtis F. Files
Edward + Fincham
Final Clearance of Christmas Merchandise
A local shop named Colonial Art & Craft Shop at 26 W Piccadilly Street announces a final clearance of Christmas merchandise. The notice indicates reduced prices to clear remaining stock and invites shoppers to visit for bargains.
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Colonial Art & Craft Sho
Piccadilly Street
U S Plans Wheat Shipment To Nasser Amid Row
Washington confirms a $16 million wheat sale to Egypt despite Nasser's hostile speech in Port Said. Egypt will pay in its currency with part spent in the United Arab Republic. The three year aid deal, worth about $140 million annually, may be adjusted as Cairo seeks $35 million more for next year.
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Washington
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
America
United States
United Arab Republic
Nasser
U.S
Lucius Battle
Port
Mediterranean
Red Sea
Hell
Tinue
Weather Ridge Brings Fair Conditions to Virginia
A high pressure ridge produced sunny skies and dry conditions across Virginia. Temperatures remained mild with light winds as the ridge settled in, signaling continued calm weather through the day.
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Richmond
Virginia
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