Five Virginia road victims include two young children
The Associated Press reports five deaths yesterday raising Virginia's road toll to 476 for the year. Among those killed were Rustburg four year old William David Dugger, Annandale five year old Craig Malcolm Young, and others from Washington Greensville County Powhatan and Virginia Beach in separate crashes.
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Richmond Delays Sales Tax and Accelerates Real Estate Taxes
The Richmond City Council, voting 8-2, will accelerate collection of December 1966 real estate taxes by June 15 to support the 1965-1966 budget and delay the 2 percent sales tax until January 1. The council urged the General Assembly to grant authority for a uniform local sales tax and to permit broader local tax powers while citing regional parity with Chesterfield and Henrico counties. Local merchants fear loss of business to tax free centers if only Richmond imposes the tax.
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Crochet Shift Pattern 7067 for Various Sizes
Crochet 3 ply finger yarn shift with a ruffled neck in two parts plus sleeves. Pattern 7067 includes sizes 32 24 36 38 and costs 35 cents per pattern with 15 cents extra for first class mail. Send name address pattern number and ZIP to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York.
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Salesman Convicted For Fraud In Drive Away Scheme
Edward E. Goodman 37 of Fredericksburg was placed on three years probation after a conviction on five counts of mail fraud linked to a drive away automobile delivery scheme. Federal Judge John D. Butzner Jr. sentenced him after Goodman admitted posting newspaper ads seeking drivers. the U S attorney said he had no business and no jobs to offer.
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Rites Today For Bank Executive
Funeral services are scheduled for Alfred P. Dodge 52 vice president of the Bank of Virginia in Richmond. A Petersburg native, he held sales and advertising positions in the Southside before joining the bank in the early 1940s. He is survived by his widow Dora Ellington Dodge and two daughters. The service is set for 2 p.m. at Boulevard Methodist Church with burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
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Woodstorm principal named to head new vocational school
William P. Vaughan, Central High School Woodstock principal since 1962, was appointed director of the Triplett Business and Vocational School to open in September at Mt. Jackson. Robert Danley named to succeed Vaughan at Central.
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End in view at last Washington cathedral completion plan
The National Episcopal Cathedral in Washington now has an eight stage plan to finish construction by 1985, 75 years after the cornerstone was laid, with substantial work still ahead to complete the towering Gothic structure.
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Counselors Hold Second Day Meeting on Posthigh School Education
A conference of high school guidance counselors enters its second day at the Richmond Professional Institute. Kenneth B. Hoyt of the University of Iowa advised counselors to ask students about plans to attend college or pursue other education and urged rejecting a narrow college versus job choice. He warned that dropping out before graduation signals a failure of public education.
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Fire Damages Top $300000 at Henrico Warehouse
The Shelburne Transfer and Storage Corp warehouse in Henrico County suffered a fire that started at 4 30 p m and burned over four and a half hours. Property losses were estimated above 300000 with contents valued at over 250000. More than 15 firemen were treated for smoke and heat and four were struck on the head when the roof caved in.
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Four Children Drown in Virginia Sandpit and Pond
Four children drown in Virginia two in Pittsylvania County farm pond and two in Virginia Beach sandpit near Oceana Naval Air Station. Fletcher Patrick 11 and Frank Miller 13 from Pittsylvania County died after leaping from a rowboat into water over their heads. Susan Johnson 8 and Vanesse Humes 9 from Virginia Beach drowned when they fell from a balsa raft. two other children aboard swam to shore.
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Frank Eugene Miller
Jim Moorefield
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Shepherd on Arundel Bandwagon gains Marine support
Democratic senatorial candidate Arthur Arundel of Fairfax County announced Gen. Lemuel C. Shepherd as head of a pro Arundel Marines group. Shepherd endorsed the campaign and would lead 450 Marines in supporting Arundel’s bid for the State Senate.
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Supervisor Appointed In Richmond FDIC Post
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp names Albert E. Clark of Richmond Virginia to head District 4 with headquarters in Richmond. Clark, a North Carolina native, will become supervising examiner on July 4.
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No Extra Cost Ford Models Offer 1965 Comfort
The 1965 Ford lineup promises quiet rides and extensive standard features across Galaxie 500 XL LTD. Models include the 289 V-8, Cruise-O-Matic, full interior decor, nylon carpeting, spacious interiors, and safety and convenience options at no extra cost. Test drives urged at local Ford dealers.
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