King the Pinehurst dog loses caretaker after death
King the mixed chow and collie dog loses his caretaker George Bisset who died leaving the dog without a specific heir. The dog now lives at Sandhills Animal Hospital as the will’s residue takes effect and no one is named to inherit the pet.
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Pinehurst
N.C
King
Chow
Collie
George Bisset
Florence Green
Buck Hill Falls
Bisset
Pinehurst House
Sandhills Animal Hospital
Warwic Neville
Bills to weaken SCC clear early hurdle in Virginia
Two bills to strip authority from the State Corporation Commission cleared an early hurdle in the Virginia General Assembly with little opposition. One bill would rename the SCC Division of Aeronautics the Department of Aviation and move control to the secretary of transportation. The other would transfer responsibility for preparing utility rate cases from the SCC to a Department of Public Utilities.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
Virginia General Assembly
Senate
Adelard Brault
Fairfax
Senate Committee On General Laws
Brault
SCC
Division of Aeronautics
Department of Aviation
Secretary of Transportation
Richard Jones
Virginia Advisory Committee On Aviation
Junie L. Bradshaw
Preston C. Shannon
Bradshaw
Department of Public Utilities
Senate General Laws Committee
Commission On State
Crowe
Highway Commission
Highway Department
Commission
Apollo astronauts die in Cape Kennedy fire during prep
American astronauts Virgil Grissom Edward White II and Roger Chaffee were killed when their spacecraft caught fire at Cape Kennedy Florida during training for a two week mission. The Apollo flight planned to begin February 21 and would have culminated in a lunar landing.
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Virgil Grissom
Edward White II
Roger Chaffee
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Catastrophic Accidents Claim 1550 U S Lives Last Year
A 1953 report notes 1,550 U S fatalities from catastrophic accidents killing five or more people, down 250 from 1951. The Western Frederick Bank of Gore reports assets surpassing $1 million for the first time since its founding in 19.
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United States
Western Frederick
FSU Professors Find Primitive Life in Antarctic Rocks
Florida State University professor E Imre Friedmann and his wife Roseli announced that their Antarctic rock research, backed by the National Science Foundation, shows primitive life could survive within rocks. Friedmann suggested this raises the possibility of life on other planets within rocks.
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Florida State University
E. Imre Friedmann
Roseli
FSU
Ole
National Science Foundation
Friedmann
Coleman Plan To Abolish Parole Faces Senate Scrutiny
Virginia Attorney General Marshall Coleman pitches presumptive sentencing to the Senate Courts of Justice Committee, seeking to end parole and juries deciding sentences while a sentencing council sets guidelines. Sens. Gray and Michael challenge constitutionality, urging subcommittee review as Mitchell raises disparities in penalties.
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Richmond
Virginia
Senate
Marshall Coleman
Coleman
Senate Courts of Justice Committee
Assembly
Fred Gray
Chesterfield
J. Harry Michael
Charlottesville
William Parkerson
D-Henrico
Gray
Michael
Russell Townsend
D-Chesapeake
Herbert Bateman
Newport News
Wiley Mitchell
Alexandria
General Assembly
Virginia Supreme Court
Mitchell
Thomopoulos Named President of Entertainment at ABC
Anthony D. Thomopoulos is named president of entertainment at ABC Television. He will develop programs and talent and oversee entertainment programming as ABC leads ratings, succeeding Fred Silverman who moved to NBC.
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New York
Anthony D. Thomopoulos
ABC Television Network
Frederick Pierce
ABC Television
Thomopoulos
ABC
Fred Silverman
NBC
Bills to Diminish Virginia Highway Authority Criticized
RICHMOND AP Several bills would curb the Virginia Department of Transportation and Highways and face sharp opposition from Merrill M. Crowe of Richmond and other lawmakers. Crowe warned such changes would be disruptive and counterproductive to urban transit needs.
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Virginia Highway Authority
Richmond
Department of Transportation and Highways
Virginia Highway Commission
General Assembly
Department
Commission
Merrill M. Crowe
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Middle East
Israel
Congress
Iran
Eula Bingham
Secretary of Labor
Mitchel
Parole Board
Wayne Whitham
Department of Public Transportation
Management Commission
Northern
HFL
HFC
Winchester
Loudoun
Mainl
Household Realty Corporation OF Virginia
Household Finance Corporation
Equal Opportunity Lender
Volares
America
Chrysler
Cordoba
Lebaron
NEW Plymouth Horizon
Pssysker
Plymouth
Cidar
Chapman Motor Co., Inc
Valley Ave
New Car Dealer
The
IRS
H&r Block
H&er
ST. Loudoun ST. Winchester
Weems Lane
E. Main
Berryville
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