101 VPI Students Found Guilty On Trespass Charges
In Christiansburg Virginia 101 Virginia Tech students were convicted of trespassing for occupying Williams Hall during campus protests over U S troop deployment to Cambodia and Kent State killings. Several received additional counts with fines up to 100 dollars and suspensions. 108 arrests followed the occupation. Some were acquitted on some charges.
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Christiansburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Williams Hall
Montgomery County
Williams ‘Hall
U.S
Cambodia
Angrey
Kent State University
Ohio National
Methodists Adopt White Racism Report in Virginia Session
Delegates at the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church passed a controversial report denouncing white racism in society and church. The vote followed debate led by Burton French over removing certain terms, with adoption preserving the commission’s stance.
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Virginia
BEA
United Methodist Church
United States
Burton French
Arlington District
Womens Society to Meet at McDonalds Kernstown Home
The Women’s Society of Christian Service gathers Saturday at 7 30 p m at Mr and Mrs Edward McDonald’s Kernstown home with Wilma Schlack leading the topic program. The Rev and Mrs Robert Dubreuil left Monday for the Virginia Conference of United Methodist Church in Virginia Beach. Thurman Fisher named delegate from the North Frederick Charge to the conference. The charge Methodist Men will follow.
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Womens Society of Christian Service
Edward McDonald
Kernstown
Wilma Schlack
Robert Dubreuil
Virginia
United Methodist Church
Virginia Beach
Thurman Fisher
North Frederick
Charge Methodist
Ridgeway Church Hall Supper Event Features Local Ladies
The Ridgeway Church Hall hosts a Friday night supper organized by the ladies of White Hall Church. Mrs James Triggs of Morgantown spent part of last week with her mother Mrs Bessie Ridgeway and Miss Esther Ridgeway. Mr Elmer Swartz was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital last Sunday.
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Ridgeway Church Hall
White Hall Church
James Triggs
Morgantown
W.va
Bessie Ridgeway
Esther Ridgeway
Elmer Swartz
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia Farms Abandoned Amid 1820s Depression
The 1820s downturn depressed farm prosperity in Virginia leading many estates to be deserted as tenants left and fields fell into neglect.
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Virginia
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J. William Huff
Richmond
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