Virginia Supreme Court Considers Miscegenation Law
A Virginia Supreme Court session examined a challenge to the 32 year old anti miscegenation law. Plaintiffs Mr and Mrs Loving claim the statute is unconstitutional and its enforcement targets white people more than any other race. The Lovings wed in 1958 in Washington and faced Virginia arrest after returning from D C.
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Philip Hirschkop
Loving
Washington, D. C
Caroline County
Caroline
Treasurer Receives Honest Welfare Request in Olympia
State Treasurer Robert O'Brien got a public assistance check and a note from a Seattle welfare recipient who said he did not need the money. O'Brien praised the honesty and said the check would go to the Public Assistance Department to ensure the funds are not required.
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Olympia
Wash
Robert O’brien
Seattle
O’brien
State Public Assistance Department
Negro Teachers Seek Equal Consideration in Carver High Layoff
Culpeper county schools plan to close Carver High under a federal integration directive affecting Culpeper Orange Madison and Rappahannock counties. Carver teachers demand equal consideration for transfer to the merged system, noting 47 percent of Carver students hail from Culpeper. The board says it will consider all applicants but cannot guarantee transfers from another district.
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Teacher's Association
George Washington Carver
Culpeper County
Culpeper
Orange
Madison
Rappahannock
Carver High
Carver
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Culpeper School Board
At Large Elections Favored In Chesapeake Plans
Voters across Chesapeake favor electing city council members at large. City Council will choose one of three plans to propose to the General Assembly as part of amending the city charter. The plans include 7, 9, or 11 member councils with varying borough representations.
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Chesapeake
City Counseil
General Assembly
Washington
Virginia
Viet Nam
Defense Department
Richmond to Build 14 Story Office Block in Downtown
Construction of a new 14 story, six million dollar office building is set to start in March at the 7th and Franklin Streets site in downtown Richmond. Capt. Richard J. Callanan and Staff Sgt. James R. Lute are named residents of Hampton in the report.
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Richard J. Callanan
Patricia R. Callanan
Lynwood Drive
Hampton
James R. Lute
Helen A. Lute
Gilbert St
Richmond
7Th and
Franklin Sts
Fires Cause $100 000 In Damages
The Associated Press report details a large fire near King George that destroyed a Southern States Cooperative petroleum storage plant and an egg grading facility in the Northern Neck. The petroleum site lost 60 000 dollars in fuel tanks and pumps, with 36 000 gallons of products burned, while the egg plant suffered 40 000 dollars in damage after 72 000 eggs were cooked. Nearly 100 firefighters fought the blaze for about two and a half hours, the area shrouded in smoke and flames reaching 100 feet high.
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Associated Press
King George
Northern Neck
Southern States Cooperative
King George Courthouse
Village
Nesk
Out-of-Work Virginia Film Censors Seek Merit Raise
In Richmond the Virginia censorship trio ends 44 years of service after Supreme Court rulings nullified their framework. They propose a 1966 budget of 150 596 dollars and seek a merit raise, noting film review fees had contributed 513 409 dollars to state coffers.
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Washington
Virginia
U.S. Supreme Court
Maryland
Supreme Court
General Assembly
Fairfax Supervisors Endorse Virginia Sales Tax
Fairfax County supervisors endorsed legislation for a Virginia sales tax. Motions to repeal some or all personal property taxes failed as untimely and binding. Board members individually supported repeal only if revenues stay equal or better with the sales tax.
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Fairfax
Virginia
Fairfax County Supervisors
Frederick Babson Jr
Traffic Toll Reaches Twenty in Virginia
Virginia's annual traffic deaths rose to 20 with three new fatalities. In Virginia Beach a 14 year old boy, Charles Preston Paramore, died in a hit and run at Sullivan Boulevard and Holiday Lane. Beatrice Celestine Ferguson, 3, of Roanoke, was killed when struck by a car on a city street. Robert Thomas Johnson, 75, of Gloucester, died in a single vehicle incident on Virginia 614.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Charles Preston Paramore
Sullivan Boulevard
Holiday Lane
Roanoke
Beatrice Celestine Ferguson
White Marsh
Robert Thomas Johnson
Rt. 1
Gloucester
Here
Fragmentary Clues Point to Aged Cross-References in Page Puzzle
A scrambled OCR fragment lists terms like Morning moisture, Stitches, Telegram, Candied sea holly root, and Natives of ancient Media. The items resemble a crossword style clue set with numbers and partial answers, suggesting a lexicon of glossary entries or a puzzle page snippet.
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