Woodson Recalls Early Days of State Police Appointment
Richmond AP recalls Charles William Woodson Jr who led Virginia's State Police from its 1941 birth as an independent agency. He reflects on Gov Darden's directive to stay behind speeders, his career path from DMV to police chief, and postwar leadership roles.
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Charles William Woodson Jr
General Assembly
Colgate W. Darden Jr
Woodson
Darden
DMV
Department of State Police
B. 0. James
Commonwealth
James M. Hayes Jr
T. McCall Frazier Jr
Department
Frazier
Marion S. Battle
State Police
Rustburg
Virginia Tech
Virginia Beach
Keysville
Roanoke
FBI
Battle
Law Enforcement
Navy
South America
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police
FBI National Academy Associates
Harvard Associates
Four in four firms report higher six month profits
Three of four American corporations reporting six month earnings show gains over 1961. First 200 firms total profits reach 681.5 million, a 20 percent rise, with many names like General Electric Firestone International Harvester IBM and Armour among leaders. Some firms warn margins remain thin despite improved earnings.
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New York
General Eelectric
Firestone
General Tire
J. P. Stevens
International Harvester
Curtis Wright
Carrie, Plough
Eli Lilly
Corning Glass
International Business Machines
Armour
Swift
Morrell
Wilson
Hormel
Cudahy
USS. Shoe
Endicott Johnson
International Shoe
Brown Shoe
Green Shoe
Scott
West Virginia Pulp & Paper
Consolidated Paper
Great Northern Paper
J.J. Case
Deere
National Tea
Safeway Stores
Celotex
Red Cross Seeks Missing Europeans in Algeria Crisis
The all Swiss International Red Cross Committee said it cannot locate several hundred Europeans kidnapped in Algeria over the past months. Its Algiers delegation has fielded over 500 inquiries from families of disappeared persons since the French Algerian peace treaty and Algeria’s independence.
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Geneva
International Red Cross Committee
Algeria
Algiers
Charges Filed In Wounding Of Policeman
In Longan West Virginia Lowell Oil of Harts Lincoln County faces felonious shooting charges in the wounding of Ray McFarlin a Chapmanville policeman. McFarlin was struck in the hand while stopping a car carrying seven people and was treated and released from Guyan Valley Hospital.
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Longan
W. Va
Lowell Oil
Harts
Lincoln County
Ray McFarlin
Chapmanville
Sheriff's Deputies
McFarlin
Dil
Guyan Valley Hospital
Arlington Girl Is Miss West Virginia
Diane Joyce Hunter of Arlington Virginia is Miss West Virginia though a WVU student. Co chairmen Ken Martin and Chuck Miller stress her WVU education shows allegiance to the Mountain State. Lenora Slaughter calls her 160 percent eligible.
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Charleston
W. Va
Diane Joyce Hunter
West Virginia
West Virginia University
Arlington
Ken Martin
Chuck Miller
Miss Hunter
WVU
Lenora Slaughter
Gloucester Anglican Bishop Wilfred Askwith Dies After Illness
Dr. Wilfred Askwith aged 72, the Anglican bishop of Gloucester, died Monday night after a long illness in Gloucester England.
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Gloucester
England
Wilfred Askwith
Churchill Heals After Another Quiet Night
Churchill rested well at Middlesex Hospital with a satisfactory recovery progress. He was allowed to sit up in a chair and a new medical bulletin will be issued Friday unless there is a change in his condition.
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London
Winston Churchill
Middlesex Hospital
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