Virginia News Highlights From Miller Award To First Woman Guardsman
Atty. Gen. Andrew P. Miller receives the Wyman Award from the National Association of Attorneys General for antitrust and fiscal affairs work. Dr. Edgar F. Shannon Jr. warns against vocationalism at Virginia Tech graduation. Second Lt. Anna Davis becomes the Virginia Army National Guard's first woman OCS graduate. Coast Guard resumes search for missing Tarboro man after a Pamlico Sound capsizing. Four prisoners escape from Augusta County State Correctional Unit 10.
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Indira Gandhi to Visit Russia in Outreach Move
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi leaves New Delhi for a five day trip to the Soviet Union aimed at reassuring Moscow after India treks closer to China. She travels with family including her son Sanjay as regional diplomacy shifts with Pakistan Bangladesh Nepal and China.
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Reagan Backers Dominate GOP Norfolk Convention
The Norfolk GOP convention appears to widen splits as Reagan supporters win 13 delegate spots and Ford backers block a Senate bid. Arlington motel executive Martin Perper fails to gain nomination, plans to run as independent Republican. Perper notes Byrd machine influence and criticizes backroom rule changes.
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Robinson Dedicates Museum in Fort Valley Ceremony
Rep Kenneth Robinson urged youth to learn about government during Fort Valley dedication of a Bicentennial museum. He warned national survival depends on effort and willingness to fight if needed, noting defense costs rise from improved benefits and inflation while arms talks with the Soviet Union remain unsettled.
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CIA Study Faces Split Verdict on Covert Actions
Senate probes conclude covert operations dominated CIA but cannot decide if they aided or harmed U S policy. The staff history credits Donovan and OSS roots, notes blurred accountability at NSC level and 28 years of Congressional acquiescence. Moon arms claim end with Moon church tax status inquiry in New York.
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South Korea
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Park Chung Hee
Peter Peyser
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Internal Revenue Service
Weather Outlook and Campaign Notes Amid Climate Details
Northern Valley forecast shows warmer, partly cloudy nights with lows near 60 and sunny 80s days. Extended outlook calls for warm, mainly sunny days with 80s highs and 60s nights through Friday. The political scene recounts Peiper's near-miss nomination despite delegate support, with Hodges and Echols steering a cautious convention. Rainfall records and moon phases wrap the weather page.
Theatergoers honor Helen Hayes in Boston tribute
More than 1600 theatergoers and stars gathered at the Shubert Theatre Boston for a tribute to Helen Hayes. The event supported the Massachusetts Center Repertory Company which plans a 28 week season starting next fall. featured Colleen Dewhurst Julie Harris Anne Jackson Rosemary Harris and Sylvia Sidney.
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