Democrats Meet To Organize Va House And Senate
In Richmond the Democratic majority prepares to organize the Virginia General Assembly on the eve of its 1964 session with 89 of 100 House seats and 37 of 40 Senate seats. House Speaker Drucker Moore, House Clerk George E. Rich, and Senate Clerk Ben D. Lacy are expected to be renominated. Republicans plan a rare caucus Wednesday morning to choose a minority leader and whip among 14 members. Gov. Albertis Harrison Jr. will deliver the state of the commonwealth address at noon, with a $1.5 billion biennial budget as the first major issue.
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State Senate
House of Delegates
General Assembly
House
Druckburn’ Moore
George E. Rich
Senate
Ben, D. Lacy
Assembly
Albertis Harrison Jr
State of the Commonwealth
Joint Houses
Congress
Dirksen
National Cultural Center
John F. Kennedy
Reds Demand Brandt Enter Talks on Wall
East Germany demands West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt participate personally at the start of any new negotiations to reopen the Berlin Wall. The demand follows the Christmas pass arrangement and prior talks between Horst Korber and Erich Wendt. Brandt may respond after Korber–Wendt talks later this week.
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Reds
Brandt
Berlin
Horst Korber
West Berlin
Erich Wendt
East Germany
Korber
Wendt
Feer Twe
Rainfall Moves Across Virginia Ahead Of Front
A weak low pressure south of Virginia and a cold front crossing central Virginia brought rain to the state today. As the front moves eastward the rain will end.
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Richmond
Virginia
Old Dominion
Winchester Frederick County Chamber Dinner Awards Citizen
More than 200 members and guests are to attend the annual dinner at 6 30 p m in the George Washington Hotel. The Outstanding Citizen Award will be presented to a local resident and Rear Adm. William C. Mott JAG US Navy will give an address.
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Winchester- Frederick County
Scranton proposes record Pa budget without new taxes
Governor Scranton unveils a 1964-65 budget totaling about 1.59 billion dollars, up by 59 million, with no tax increases. He cites unused appropriations, a projected 23.7 million dollar surplus after efficiency gains, and higher revenues from existing taxes to balance the plan.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Shifting Foreign Aid Budget Faces House Opposition
Johnson administration faces strong opposition in the House Appropriations Committee over attempts to move foreign aid items into the Defense Department budget. Rep. Otto Passman warns against scattering aid funds and vows to cut waste, while Rep. Clarence Cannon maintains the entire aid budget must be handled in one bill by his subcommittee.
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Washington
Johmson
Defense Department
House Appropriations Committee
Otto E. Passman
D-La
Appropriations
Passman
Executive Branch
Congress
Clarence Cannon
Dmo
Appropriations Committee
Cannon
Stimpson Urges Expanded Latin Affairs Role for Mann
Stimpson advocates elevating Thomas Mann to Undersecretary of State for Inter American affairs, citing his experience as Ambassador to Paraguay and aide to the secretary. He urges firmer policy in Latin America to attract private capital and pressure to remove Cuban troops, stressing realistic democracy and decisive action.
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Harry F. Sulit
Redax
Johnson
Thomas Mann
Mann
Stimpson
Clarke County
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
U.S
Paraguay
United States
Latin America
Cuba
Hearing Tonight on Zoning Amendments City Council
A public hearing is set for tonight at 7 30 in the City Council chamber on amendments to the zoning ordinance. The measures reform appointment terms for the Board of Zoning Appeals and update publication procedures for proposed amendments. The hearing followed last month’s council notice and advertisement.
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Abobe
Commission
Board of Zoning Appeals
Goldwater Predicts Victory In New Hampshire Primary
Senator Barry Goldwater, despite a cast on his right foot, campaigns in Concord as he seeks New Hampshire delegate votes. He vows to pursue the race aggressively and defend conservative influence within the GOP against liberal rivals led by Nelson A. Rockefeller.
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Gordon A. Glover
Concord
N.H
Gsen
Barry Goldwater
New Hampshire
Arizona
Commonten Briolt
Goldwater
Political Talk Grows on Eve of West Virginia Session
Charleston prepares for the 1964 West Virginia legislature 30 day session opening with Gov Barron’s 2 p.m. address to both houses. The budget faces few debates despite 24 items called, while fights loom over Sunday closing laws and low cost medical care cooperatives. The proposed state operations budget totals 156 million for the next fiscal year.
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Charleston
W.va
W. W. Barron
Senate
House of Delegates
Barron
Board of Public Works
U S Demands Better Tourism Access in Soviet Talks
In Moscow, U S Ambassador Fay Kohler opened two year cultural exchange talks pressing Moscow to ease travel limits and broaden information flow across the Iron Curtain. Russian official Romanovsky countered over a provision placing U S contact with Soviet bodies under State Department control. He noted social organizations are government run. Kohler urged broader access to restricted areas noting 15 000 American tourists visited the Soviet Union last year versus 100 Russians to the United States.
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Moscow
Iron Curtain
U.S
Fay D. Koh
State Department
Kohler
Soviet Union
United States
Mosby Academy Grades Move Amid Rent Dispute
Warren County Educational Foundation reports emergency operation for grades one through four at John Mosby Academy proceeding in the main building after eviction threats. The move, aided by volunteers, uses gym space temporarily while administrators discuss rent arrears claimed at 16,500 dollars and a disputed annual payment policy.
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Front Royal
Warren County Educational Foundation
John Mosby Academy
Frank. H. Barnett
John Mosby Academy, Inc
Foundation
Academy
Mosby Academy
Academy Corporation
Saari BE Croat Rtt
Fondation
Rep. Howard Baker Dies in Knoxville Tennessee
Rep. Howard Baker, 61, Republican congressman from Tennessee's 2nd District, died today in Knoxville. The cause of death was not immediately known. Baker, a Huntsville, Tennessee native, was elected to Congress in 1950.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Aker
Huntsville
Tenn
Grand Jurors to Hear Evidence Against Alabama Guardsmen
Five Alabama National Guardsmen face grand jury review over mid November explosions near the University of Alabama dorms during the integration crisis. Circuit Solicitor Fred Nicol expects indictments and notes the jury faces a heavy agenda. The defendants, Sgt. William E. Roughton, Cpl. James T. Maxwell, Sgt. Norman R. Daniel, Sgt. Charles Hollifield, and Lt. James T. Perkins, are free on $5,000 bonds.
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Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Ala
Alabama National Guardsmen
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa County
Circuit
Fred Nicol
Nicol
Miss Malone
James A. Hood
Tuscaloosa
William E. Roughton
James T. Maxwell
Norman R. Daniel
Charles Hollifield
James T. Perkins
Johnson Maps New Path as Congress Opens Session
President Johnson meets Democratic leaders to discuss his state of the union message, signaling a multi-pronged attack on poverty through education and housing. Republicans question funding levels while House and Senate plan initial actions, including Kennedy era proposals on tax cuts, civil rights, and elder health care.
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Pie Agin Se
Mike Mansfield
Montana
White House
Spe
Mansfield
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Johnson
Kennedy
January Furniture Sale at Grove Furniture Winchester
Clearance sale notes promotional items including coats and children’s coats with substantial discounts. Advertisement lists Margaret L Hodgson Hat and Dress Shop and Grove Furniture Co Inc at 125 S Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia with savings up to 30 percent.
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Uy Eerere Carey
Sgultawecce
Margaret L. Hodgson
Grove Furniture. Co., Inc
S. Loudoun Street
Winchester
Virginia
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