State's System of Handling Annexation Cases Questioned
A. C. Epps of Rich mond urges specialization in law and questions three judge annexation courts in Virginia. He backs study commission concerns and cites urban problems, proposing a possible state agency to oversee boundary matters. He also calls reform in trial sentencing and education funding, favoring judge sentence, federal practice, and safeguarded state aid.
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Hot Springs
Virginia Star Bar Association
A. C. Epps
Richmond
Epps
Virginia
Theirginia
Mount Vernon Clergyman Gets 24 Hour Guard
A 24 hour police guard is posted at the home of Rev. Martin Duffy in Mount Vernon after he and his wife and child were targeted by an auto driver. Police will escort him on outings while he campaigns against alleged organized crime and political corruption in the Westchester suburb.
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Mount Vernon
N.Y
Martin Duffy
George Kummerly
Duffy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Vernon Heights
Westchester County
New York City
Joseph P. Vaccarella
Solo Voyager Nearing Japan
Ikuo Kashima a 37 year old Japanese commercial photographer sails solo across the Pacific toward Japan in a 16 foot Karasa II. The Maritime Self Defense Force estimated arrival around July 20 after a 104 day voyage from Long Beach California. The Shii a support vessel sighted Kashima Thursday night 22 miles northeast of Hachijo Island about 360 miles south of Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Ikuo Kashima
Japan
Long Beach
Calif
Kashima
MSDF
Hachijo Island
Record of hurricane fatalities 1962 to 1966
Summary of storm deaths shows 126 lives lost in 1962 to 1966, with Betsy causing 75 deaths in 1965 and Audrey in 1957 reaching a high toll of 395.
Passport Jam Follows Lifting of Travel Ban to Israel
Passport director Frances G. Knight cautions Americans not to rush passport applications after the June 21 lifting of the wartime ban. New York backlog swells to about 7000 with 9000 passports issued weekly and 1000 more processed for New Yorkers, causing delays. A large telephone bank at the passport office remains jammed with inquires as officials try to clear the surge.
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Israel
Washington
Frances G. Knight
Miss Knight
New York
State Department
Middle East
Israe
Johnsons Lose Money in TV Cable Business
An Austin Texas cable company partly owned by President Johnson family reports losses totaling 881 824 dollars since beginning in 1963. Capital Cable Co. seeks FCC waiver of a rule protecting local stations if requested amid the 32 year operation.
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Washington
Austin
Tex
Johnson
Capital Cable Co
Federal Communications Commission
Capital Cable
Texas Broadcasting Co
Lyndon B. Johnson
FCC
Two Virginians Die in Vietnam Action
The Defense Department reports two Virginia servicemen killed in Vietnam. Army Pfc. James E. Turner of Franklin and Marine Lance Cpl. Charles E. Johnson of Covington were identified as victims.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army Pfc
James E. Turner
Franklin
Marine Lance Cpl
Charles E. Johnson
Covington
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Philadelphia
White House
Congress
Johnsons
U.S
Swtthee
Harold G. Brown
Robert B, Fuller
Kathleen B. Hash
Jay H. Lowden, JR
Roy Harper
John L. Kater
Frank Armstrong
National Fruit Product Company, Inc
Harold V. Gaskill
Financial General Corporation
Sloan Kuykendall
Kuykendall and Whiting
P.A. Macsween
American Installment Credit Corporation
John C. Blackburn
Elsie Mathews
Lewis M. Ewing
Thomas M. Harrison
Robert D. Glaize
William W. Fuller
Annie Jane B. Hicks
James L, Hockman
Ralph E. Coates
William M. Batt
B & M Chevrolet - Cadillac Corporation
Harry F. Byrd, JR
Winchester Evening Star
William H. Lawrence, III
Clearbrook Woolen Shop
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Law Massie, Snarr and Monahan
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Smalts Florists, Inc
Robert H. Madigan
Donald R. Grubbs
Joseph P. Dorsey
C. William Huntsberry
Schenck Foods Company, Inc
Albert W. Loring
Shenandoah Gas.Company
Stephen M. Rosenberger
John W. Rosenberger & Company, Inc
Claude R, Cammer
Ralph N
Dorsey - DR
Allen T. Hawthorne W
Nelson Page
Sam D
Preston C.F
Schence
Shenandoah
National Winchester
Bank Virginia
F.D.I.C
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vietnam
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