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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1959

Page

8

Virginia council proposes extended line of gubernatorial succession

A Virginia advisory group urges amending the state line of succession to ensure civilian government continuity in wartime emergencies. The plan adds former governors to the line and relaxes quorum rules for legislature during emergencies, with focus on defense targets and continuity of state operations.

Richmond Virginia Virginia Advisory Legisla the Council VALC General Assembly Council National of Civil Defense Mobilization Senate House of Delegates Secretary the Commonwealth Commonwealth

Adlai Stevenson Aims to Elevate U S Political Debate

London report quotes Adlai Stevenson saying he wants to be remembered for raising the level of political dialogue in the United States. He criticizes voters hearing only what they want and urges presenting factual situational data. Stevenson says he would avoid a third presidential run, believing twice is enough.

London Adlai Stevenson United States Stevenson U.S

Often Mispronounced Ovoid Pronunciation Guide

A note explains the correct pronunciation of ovoid as oh void with emphasis on the first syllable.

James Wood FBLA Delegates Attend State Leadership Conference

Four members of the James Wood Chapter FBLA attended the ninth annual state leadership conference at Massanetta Springs near Harrisonburg. The group earned an honor chapter award and divided into five teams to study FBLA topics. Delegates used rotations to cover all topics and engaged in varied sessions.

James Wood Business Leaders of America Massanetta Springs Harrisonburg Joyce Whittaker Wanda DeHaven Patty Newlin Oe Schuller FBLA Revere Houck Culpeper Massanutten Cay

FBLA Awards Banquet Marks Ninth Session Highlights

At the awards banquet officers were installed and various honors announced including bulletin board and yearbook awards. The tenth session closed Friday with an evaluation by Miss Anna Gray Cronise FBLA sponsor and Miss Verlyne Simmons president elect.

Erns NOMA Anna Gray Cronise FBLA Verlyne Simmons

Dangerous Tussle in Tucson Jhs Ends with Tape Bound Fight

Tucson police broke up a fight between two junior high girls who had hands tightly wrapped with adhesive tape like professional boxers. The incident occurred in Tucson Arizona with officers citing the unusual method used by the combatants.

Tucson Ariz

Michigan Governor Responds to Business Climate Criticism

Gov. G. Mennen Williams expressed displeasure at remarks by Charles R. Sligh of Grand Rapids, who told a Roanoke group that Williams' administration refuses to remove barriers to industrial expansion. Williams urged reading official statistics to verify Michigan’s business environment.

Lansing Mich G. Mennen Williams Michigan Charles R. Sligh Grand Rapids National Assn. of Roanoke Williams

Michigan taxes eyed akin to Virginia plan

The story notes debate over a two percent personal tax, five percent corporate rate, and seven percent bank levy as Michigan lawmakers push a structure similar to Virginia. It cites Governor Williams and Sligh urging Republican allies to back such a measure to relieve the state's fiscal crisis.

Williams Sligh Roanoke Michigan Virginia Michigan House of Representatives Senate

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