Norfolk Opens MacArthur Memorial
Norfolk Virginia opens a memorial in the century old courthouse building honoring General Douglas MacArthur. The informal ceremony on his 84th birthday precedes a May 30 formal opening with plans for a nationwide drive to raise over 5 million dollars for a second building a 3 million endowment and an American history building at Old Dominion College.
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W. Fred Duckworth
MacArthur Memorial Foundation
Old Dominion College
Congress Prepares for Civil Rights and Tax Cuts Debates
Congress faces a quiet week before major action on civil rights and a 1.5 billion tax cut. The civil rights bill heads to the House floor with amendments next week, while the Senate Finance Committee pushes a tax cut report aiming for a Friday floor debate. Robert G. Baker hearings may add activity with Max H. Karl set to testify. In Miami, landscape architect Ringo Sakamoto argues against cleaning granite statues in the Japanese garden, urging moss preservation as a sign of antiquity.
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Virginia GOP Sets June 13 For State Convention
Virginia Republicans will hold their state convention June 13 in Richmond to select delegates and plan for the presidential nominating process in San Francisco. The apportionment plan calls for 556 delegates and shifts committee appointments to local district chairs amid Goldwater support. A poll tax study group intends to sue to test a residence certificate requirement for federal elections.
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New Yorker Pilots First Grain to Russia
The American Export-Isbrandtsen freighter Exilona arrived in Norfolk to load the first grain shipment bound for the Soviet Union as part of $286 million in U S grain sales. Captain Edward Jungerheld of New York said discharge port will depend on berths railroad cars and other factors with a Black Sea port likely.
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Virginia's First Educational TV Station Hailed
Lt Gov Mills E Godwin Jr hailed WHRO TV as a development of significance for the state at its dedication in Norfolk. The $412,000 facility has two studios and tape recorders and serves Norfolk Hampton and area with weekly lessons and cultural programs.
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Reptile Incident Triggers Move From Miami
Mrs. J L Day and her husband moved to Miami three years ago troubled by insects. A snake dropped from a washer while she was doing laundry prompting her to decide to leave the area.
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