Ruling Promised on Prince Edward County School Case
A federal judge in Richmond indicated a ruling on the Justice Department move to intervene in the Prince Edward County desegregation case would likely come early next month. After a two day hearing Judge Oren R. Lewis gave 15 days for briefs on the intervention and on dismissals of amended complaints. He warned a crowded docket may delay the decision.
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Prince Edward County
Oren R. Lewis
Justice Department
Rulin
Lewis
Virginia
U. S
Lew
Board of Supervi
Prince Edward
Gence
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Hestainaillon
Capgiin Sd Gaits Chneaion
Virginia Atty
Collins Denny Jr
Price Edward Board of Supervisors
United States
Barrett
Prince Edward’s
Gray
Aes Ee
Almond Asked To Stay Execution
Richmond AP report states Gov. J. Lindsay Almond Jr. is expected to rule today on a petition seeking a stay of execution for Clyde Raymond Near, whose death sentence is scheduled. Near’s counsel filed a writ of habeas corpus Monday.
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Richmond (Ap
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Clyde Raymond Near
Barry Chapman
Near
Virginia Governor Returns as Almond Plea Seeks Stay
The Virginia Supreme Court action preceded a plea for Almond to halt execution. The governor is set to resume duties today after a two day absence, with state officials awaiting the decision.
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Virginia Supreme Court
Almond
One way traffic and dog control discussed by City Council
The council debated making streets one way with parking on both sides and urged residents to park in garages. An ordinance to prohibit dogs running at large was sought by residents. Planning and Zoning recommended no rezoning on S Stewart St. and officials called for annual audits by the state for city records and the Municipal Court.
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Henkel
Butler
J. Randolph Larrick
Leslie Fries
Free
Inin Ts Tion
Finance
Water and Sewer Mains Completed City Report
CITY Manager Lee Grant reported completion of water and sewer mains on Eagle Place Jefferson St and Tyson Ave with five hydrants and valves. street improvements included curb gutter and apron repair and festival cleanup. Council authorized write off of uncollectible personal property taxes totaling 2251 dollars for 1953 1956 1957 1958 and 1959. An eight inch sewer main extension from the 15 inch main in the industrial park to Beechcroft Road in Cedarmeade subdivision was approved.
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Lee Grant
Eagle Place
Jefferson St
Tennyson Ave
Wren
Grant Raed
N. Loudoun St
Wyck St
Council
B. M. Perrero
San Eda
Bell
Winchester
Beechcroft Road
Cedarmeade
Charles M. Zuckerman
Water and Sewer Committee
Permission Granted To Use Armory For County Fair
The Frederick County Agricultural Fair plans approval for 4H and FFA groups to use the Armory and grounds during the week of Sept 11. A Winchester Rt 7 letter was approved, while College Drive surface work from Rt 50 to Shenandoah College is slated after July 1 if base meets specs. Councilman Gore led the motions amid other city approvals.
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Council
FFA
Frederick County
Winchester
Rt. 7
Planning Commission
Rt. 50
Shenandoah College
Marvin E. Gore
Regon
The
France and Algeria Agree to Begin Talks May 20
France and the Algerian nationalist rebellion agreed to start peace negotiations on May 20 in Evian-les-Bains. Talks will be broken into subcommittees, with a recess after the first session. Rebel delegates will stay in Geneva and travel to Evian as security remains tight.
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France
Algeria
Paris
Tunis
Tunisia
Evian las-Bains
Lake Geneva
al- Berians
Charles de Gaulle
Geneva
Evian-les-Bains
Baby delivery reported in fine condition at scene
Squad leader Edward Wright Jr. led responders with Bob Henry and Charles Brown assisting. Mrs. Joseph Huffman stood outside her house where the truck stopped and spoke with Mr. Mason trying to keep both calm during the delivery.
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Edward Wright, Jr
Bob Henry
Charles Brown
Joseph Huffman
Mr. Mason
Rescue group seeks permanent HQ after repeated site rejections
The Rescue Department reports securing a base station and two mobile units on a separate frequency via donations. A parcel near Rouss Spring Road was rejected by the Park Planning Commission and a three acre tract north of Abram's Delight was deemed unsuitable by the Board of Zoning Appeals. The group appeals to officials to support a 24 seven volunteer emergency unit and continues fundraising to fulfill its stated mission.
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Park Planning Commission
Rouss Spring Road
Armory
Abram’s Delight
Board of Zoning Appeals
City leaders weigh support for squad activities
Mayor Smalts commends the Squad as council members discuss forming a committee to collaborate with the group. Henkel urges alignment with existing laws, calling the Squad a vitally important part of the community. Zuckerman backs the Armory site as the preferred location.
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Smalts
Battaile
Henkel
Zuckerman
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