Orthodox Pro Soviet Communists Gain Upper Hand in Czechoslovakia
AP dispatch from Vienna reports rising influence of pro Moscow conservatives in occupied Czechoslovakia led by Lubomir Strougal and Gustav Husak. 100000 Soviet troops back propaganda push as reformists face discredit and expulsion of Western journalists. Zenit now centralizes foreign business deals.
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Czechoslovakia
Peter Rehak
Associated Press
Bratislava
Prague
Rehak
Vienna
Alexander Dubcek
Jan Palach
Palach
Hungary
Central Committee
Lubomir Strougal
Radio Prague
Gustav Husak
Zenit
Shenandoah Dept Head Named to VNA Committee
Marjorie V Trendell chair of Shenandoah College Nursing Department was named chairman of the Virginia Nurses Association Educators Administrators Consultants Teacher section for 1969 70. She also heads Region II of VNA State Planning for Nursing Education and earlier joined Shenandoah in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie V. Trendell
Shenandoah College
Virginia Nurses Association
Miss Trendell
Virginia Nursing Association
VNA
VNA and the Governor’s Planning Committee
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Sehol of Nursing
Syracuse University
University of Maryland
Virginia Tech Senate votes to keep Confederate flag display
The Virginia Tech Student Senate approved 66 to 22 to continue publicly displaying the Confederate battle flag in the coliseum alongside national and state flags and the VPI banner. Three students proposed removing the flag, calling it a symbol of racism and sectionalism. Ancient Chinese made fireworks from charcoal and saltpeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
Senate
VPI
Coeducation Arrives at Vassar College
U S readers report that Vassar College began the semester with 80 male students from Williams College Trinity College and Colgate University residing in a female dormitory. Observers note changes in appearance and social dynamics while curfews fray and newspapers race to cover the unconventional integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
Vassar College
Vassar
Monnday
Williams College
Williamstown
Mass
Trinity College
Hartford
Ship launched without naming ceremony on Clydeside
A twin screw tug built by James Lamont was launched at Port Glasgow without a naming ceremony. The owners East Africa Railways and Harbours Board will decide the vessel's name when it reaches Mombasa Kenya.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Glasgow
Scotland
Clydeside
James Lamont
East Africa Railways and Harbours Board
Mombasa
Kenya
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Carolyn Shea
Zdenek Dousa
Dousa
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United States
Kelly Springfield
Maryland Tire
Susan Whidden
Westport
Conn
Miss Whidden
Williams
Jack Perme
Miller’s Hardware
Loudoun St
Winchester
Sears
Orie
Jack Post
Kenmore
Rams
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