Proposals Stir Reaction on Virginia Constitution Changes
Virginia leaders react to the Hahn Commission's proposed changes including funding limits tied to state income, voting age reform, and abolition of the poll tax. Gov. Godwin plans a special session within 60 days to act on the recommendations and prepare for ratification in 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mills E. Godwin
Virginia
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Harrison
Virginia Supreme Court
A. Linwood Holton
Roanoke
Cratic
Notinon
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Battle
Godwin
Williamsburg
State Supreme Court Jus
Commission On
Hahn Commission
Road Accidents Reported In Winchester Area
Police logged two vehicle crashes on Loudoun and Cameron streets with one total loss from a Sunday incident. The 69 road death entry notes a passenger in a northbound collision on Loudoun Street around 2:45 a.m. Northbound Huff struck a parked car on Cameron Street. Also includes obituary details for Mrs. McFarlane born May 25 1922. Funeral service scheduled Wednesday at Omps Funeral Home Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Harvey Huff
Oates Ave
Cameron St
Louise Walker
Everett Bowers
Huff
McFarlane
Buchanan County
Boone
Elizabeth Justice Cooper
Samuel Clarence McFarlane
Betty Long
Charlottesville
Frances Armel
Fairfax
Jean Roberts
Kingsport
Tenn
Mary Novgrad
Germany
Dolores McLean
Geraldine C. McFarlane
David W. McFarlane
Winchester
James D. McFarlane
Middletown
Ronald D. McFarlane
South Carolina
Ervin Cooper
Hurley
Czech Union Refuses to Print Party Material
Czech printers refuse to print material from the Communist party weekly Tribuna and union leaders pledge changes in line with post January reforms. The action follows Smrkovsky support campaigns and threats of strikes, reflecting growing worker and student demands for information and less censorship while Dubcek era reforms resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czech Union
Prague
Communist Party
National Assembly
Josef Smrkovsky
Smrkovsky
Tribuna
Alexander Dubcek
Cesimir Cisar
Czech National Council
Ostrava
Czechoslovakia
Prace
Metal Workers Union
New
Federal Assembly
Detroit Arsonist Sought After Dance Hall Fire
Police in Detroit hunted an arsonist who doused a crowded dance hall stairway with gasoline and ignited a blaze after being refused entry. About 60 people injured as fire, smoke, and panic swept through the West Side venue. Witnesses described a man seen returning with friends to throw a match into the entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
James Moore
Soul Expressions
Wiliam Murray
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Bia
Wes
Holton
Fred G. Pollard
Tice Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Persey
South Pacific
Eggert
Winchester’s Leading Department Store
Efeggett
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