Federal injunction bars racial discrimination in Prince George schools
A federal judge ordered Prince George County to stop racial discrimination in school assignments. The ruling acknowledged a bi racial public school system and noted transfers to white schools are allowed via the State Pupil Placement Board. Judge John D. Butzner Jr. refused to require a formal desegregation plan.
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Richmond
Prince George County
U. S
John D. Butzner Jr
Prince George
Butzner
Ciony
Lee
19 Acre Tract Given to State as Natural Area
State Sen. Garland Gray of Waverly transferred a 19 acre tract in Surry County known as the Heron Rookery to the state for use as a natural area. The site along Blackwater River east of Virginia 603 hosts about 150 great heron nests and should be open to visitors next summer. The state already preserves five other natural areas including Goshen Pass, Lick Creek, Parkers Marsh, Wreck Island, and Shore Natural Area.
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Richmond
Surry County
Garland Gray
Waverly
Blackwater River
Virginia
Surry
Sussex County
State Department of Conservation and Economic Development
Goshen Pass
Rockbridge County
Lick Creek
Smyth County
Parkers Marsh
Accomeack County
Wreck Island
Northampton County
Sea Shore
Cape Henry
Goldwater Launches Unity Drive Across GOP
Republican nominee Barry Goldwater moves to forge top to bottom party unity with talks this week with congressional leaders governors and key chieftains. He and VP pick William E Miller plan Capitol Hill breakfasts August 6 and 7 to map campaign strategy and discuss legislative matters with Republican leadership. He hopes to meet Eisenhower Nixon and include governors Scranton and Rockefeller in efforts to unite the party.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Arizona
House
Senate
Paigns
Goldwater
Republican Leadership Conference
Congress
William E. Miller
New York
Capitol Hill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
William W.scranton
Pennsylvania
Nelson A. Rockefeller
GOP feud over Virginia Senate nominee continues
Arlington AP reporting shows the Republican State Central Committee remains divided over whether Richard A. May is the official GOP candidate to challenge Democrat Harry F. Byrd in the U.S. Senate race. Akerman withdrew threats of a suit, but the party split persists as the committee prepares to meet at Old Point Comfort to decide May’s status.
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Arlington
Republican State Central Committee
Richard A. May
U. S. Senate
Harry F. Byrd
May
State Central Committee
Byrd
Senate
Alex Akerman
Fairfax
Akerman
GOP
Robert J. Corber
U.S
Corber
Tnee
Virginia
State Board of Elections
Republican Party
Central Committee
Old Point Comfort
Survey Links Women in Higher Income Families to Sewing
A survey by the National Home Sewing Institute finds 75 percent of women who belong to families with incomes above the national average are engaged in sewing activities. The study highlights the role of income level in domestic crafts and leisure.
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The
National Home Sewing Institute
Thieves Break Into Brookville Drug Store
Campbell County police search for thieves who broke into the Brookville Drug Store near Rustburg Virginia over the weekend and stole narcotics and cash. Co owner Gerald Maxey says losses may run to several hundred dollars as inventory is taken. Entry occurred between 10 30 p m Saturday and 8 45 a m Sunday by forcing the front door. Thieves opened storage cabinets and breached the office safe by breaking the hinge.
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Rustburg
Campbell County
Brookville
Gerald Maxey
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Pers
Prince Es
Vaccines Defined as Drugs From Animals
An article explains vaccines are drugs derived from animals, outlining how they are produced and used in medical practice. The piece discusses general concepts and implications for public health without citing specific events or cases.
Stops Attacks in Minutes Asthma Formula Offered Without Prescription
An advertisement from New York advertises an asthma formula claimed to stop attacks in minutes and provide hours of relief. It states doctors prescribe it for private patients and that it can be bought without a prescription in most states, highlighting safety and effectiveness.
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New York
N.Y
Blue Cross Blue Shield Senior Coverage Offers Secure Care
The ad urges seniors in eastern two thirds of Virginia to apply for Blue Cross Blue Shield Senior Citizen coverage. It targets those not eligible for group plans and not enrolled, with separate applications for spouses. Benefits include nursing, operating room, drugs, lab, blood services and physician care with substantial allowances.
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Blue Cross
Virginia
Blue Cross T Ue Shield
Blue Shield
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