Holton backs vote age amendment in Virginia
Gov Linwood Holton joined Miller and Howell in urging quick ratification of the U S constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18. They argue federal ratification avoids a state referendum and avoids separate registration books for federal and state elections.
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Richmond
Linwood Holton
Virginia General Assembly
U. S
Andrew P. Miller
Henry E. Howell Jr
Norfolk
Holton
Miller
Congress
Virginia
General Assembly
U. S. Supreme Court
Hints From Heloise Use Plastic Straw for Threading
Dear Heloise shares reader tips including threading heavy drawstrings with a plastic straw to ease insertion, a pencil behind the straw for extra length, and other practical homemaking hints such as greasing pans with melted shortening and storing ice cups to curb ice chewing.
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Heloise
Virginia candidates flood state races as incumbents face challengers
A wave of candidate announcements creates contests for one Virginia Senate seat and two House of Delegates seats. Incumbents Del. R. Maclin Smith and Del. Arthur H. Richardson draw each other in a reapportioned district. State Sen. Edward Caton III seeks re election as Del. Richard Guy moves to unseat him. Multiple Democrats and Republicans announce bids across districts spanning Louisa to Chesterfield, with veteran Sen. M. M. Long retiring after 32 years.
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Associated Press
State Senate
House of Delegates
del. R. Maclin Smith
Kenbridge
del. Arthur H. Richardson
Dinwiddie
Senate
Louisa
Spotsylvania
Goochland
Powhatan
Del
Matt G. Anderson
F. Ward Harkrader Jr
Louisa County
George A. Bowles Jr
Thomas J. Michie Jr
Charlottesville
Thomas Scott Winston III
Chesterfield County
Michie
Daniel van Clief
Albemarle County
Albemarle
Fluvanna
M. M. Long
St. Paul
Long
Senate Old Guard
West Virginia set for special legislative session April 5
Gov Arch Moore jr will issue a proclamation listing items for a special 60th Legislature session to start April 5 in Charleston. Democratic leaders pushed for the session to address budget bill concerns after Moore trimmed it by about 8.4 million.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
House
Lewis McManus
Raleigh
Senate
John Carrigan
Marshall
George Seibert
Ohio
Fixed Easter Date Declared at Council of Nicaea in 325
The Council of Nicaea in 325 declared that Easter would be celebrated on the Sunday after the 14th day of the Paschal full moon following the vernal equinox. This established a uniform method for determining the date of Easter across Christian communities.
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Nicaea
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