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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1972

Page

13

Virginia Crime Commission Seeks Permanent Status and Powers

The Virginia State Crime Commission urged the governor and General Assembly to grant it permanent status with subpoena immunity and broad investigative powers. The 37 page report backs tighter wiretap oversight and a statewide intelligence system, plus a centralized, well trained force coordinating all state law enforcement.

Richmond Virginia State Crime Commission General Assembly Ing Crime Commission Linwood Holton Stanley C. Walker Norfolk Commission Virginia Organized Crime Detection Task Force American Bar Association

Virginia General Assembly braces for broad tax and policy bills

In Richmond the Virginia General Assembly opens with plans for wide ranging legislation to fix state ills and fund future health. Gov Holton calls for a 5.2 billion budget for 1972 74 and a tax hike including a 2 cent gas tax rise. Majority Democrats wrestle over committee assignments amid calls for regional cooperation and a surge of bills.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Linwood Holton Holton Senate

Engineer Quits Rather Than Force Another Out

David M. Hodgin, 48, an engineer at Collins Radio Co in Cedar Rapids, says he quit instead of selecting two colleagues to be fired amid plant layoffs that affected about 550 workers. He blamed losing security for gaining freedom and vowed to form a company founded on human dignity and full participation.

Cedar Rapids Iowa David M. Hodgin Collins Radio Co Hodgin First Christian Church

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