Non Public School System May Die Without State Aid
The Catholic Diocese of Richmond school board says failure of the Commission on Constitutional Revision to recommend state aid for sectarian schools could force many such institutions to close. It notes sectarian elementary and secondary schools face a $17 million yearly tax burden and urges patrons to contact lawmakers to rectify what it calls an injustice threatening Virginia's educational system.
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Richmond
Virginia
Friends of Education
Sad farewell as Anglican bishop departs Tanzania
Father Trevor Huddleston returns to England after 25 years in Africa to become Anglican Bishop of Stepney. He says he is sad to leave Africa and handed his Tanzanian diocese to an African bishop. He adds he wanted to bury his bones there.
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London
Trevor Huddleston
Africa
Stepney
Tanzania
Death of Jan Palach fuels Czech student protests
In Prague students vow strikes and mass meetings after Palach dies from self immolation. They demand end to censorship, Soviet withdrawal talks, new elections, and a 14th party congress date, while leaders urge calm and negotiations.
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Prague
Jan Palach
Palach
Wenceslas Square
Karel Kovanda
Bohemia and Moravia
Old Town
Alexander Dubcek
Jan
Stanislav Razl
National Assembly
Communist Party Congress
Viet Cong Bridge Crossing Photo Noted in War Report
A wartime photograph shows GIs crossing a stream where locals once built a bridge that had been destroyed earlier in the conflict, reflecting ongoing combat dynamics and village disruption.
Miller urges annual Virginia General Assembly sessions
Virginia attorney general hopeful Andrew P. Miller told a Norfolk Young Democrats meeting that biennial sessions are insufficient. He argued for annual limited sessions to ensure constant monitoring of state policies and reduce the need for costly special sessions.
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Norfolk
Virginia
General Assembly
Andrew P. Miller
Miller
Commission On Constitutional Revision
Maryland's first heart transplant patient goes home
Sidney Seidenberg, Maryland's first heart transplant patient, was discharged from Johns Hopkins Hospital 55 days after receiving a heart from a 26 year old. He plans to take it easy and cannot play baseball, according to his former real estate broker background and his wife Pearl.
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Sidney Seidenberg
Maryland
Seidenberg
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Daniel Boone Parkway Extension Planned for 1970 Completion
The 56 mile toll road from Hazard to London Kentucky with a $107 million cost is scheduled for completion in 1970. The Highway Department calls the Daniel Boone Parkway a developmental highway intended to spur economic growth in southeastern Kentucky.
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Hazard
London
Kentucky
Highway Department
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