Democrats Win Virginia Governorship In Winchester Area
Area results show Gov Godwin Jr and Mills narrowly winning the Virginia governorship with 2 976 votes in Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties while Republican Linwood Holton trails with 1 748. Byrd Jr leads the Democratic ticket in the region with 9 266 total across three counties. Total ballots cast in Winchester Frederick and Clarke reached 4 826 with precinct results reported by area stations.
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Godwin - Pollard - Button
Virginia
Gov.-erect Mills
Godwin, Jr
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
Linwood Holton
Roanoke
William J. Story, Jr
George Lincoln Rockwell
Frederick County
Godwin
Holton
Watts
Baker
Weaver
Barr
Yeakley’s
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
WINC
Star
Suffolk
Associated Press
A. Linwood Holton Jr
William J. Story Jr
George Lincoln Rockman
Ate Aber
Crats
Als
Dhresan Leger
Texans Vote Reject Four Year Governor Term
Texas voters reject extending the governor’s term to four years and reject four-year terms for state representatives while large bond issues pass in several states. Ohio and New York voters also vote on tax and education measures with mixed results.
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Washington
John B. Connally
Florida
New York
Ohio
Kentucky
North Carolina
Maine
Texas
Conally
Afl-Cio
Hayden
Burns
New York City
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Clarke County James Woodetball Contest Prediction
The Long Awaited prediction on Clarke County James Woodetball contest appears in tomorrow's EveningStar. The Wise Ole Owl warns he may miss the final result and states he will not pick a tie.
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EveningStar
Lindsay Lindsay Wins Big in New York by 135000 Vote Margin
Republican John Lindsay defeats Abraham Beamer in New York City by about 195000 votes while Democrats sweep governors races in New Jersey and Virginia. Beame and Humphrey backed Lindsay’s rivals, Buckley strained the vote. national leaders react with cautious optimism.
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John V. Lindsay
New York City
Lindsay
New Jersey
Virginia
Manhattan
Abraham D. Beamer
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
GOP
Beame
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
Dwight D.fisenhower
Republican Nomeinees
New Jeresey
Richard J. Hughes
Wayne Dumont
Mills E. Godwin Jr
A. Linwood Holton Jr
William J. Story Jr
John Birch Society
New York
William F. Buckley Jr
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Webster B. Todd
Ray C. Bliss
Philadelphia
Lewisville
Akron
Bliss
John
Viet Cong attack on outpost near Quang Ngai repelled
U S forces reported a large Viet Cong assault of about 500 to 600 troops on a government outpost three miles northeast of Quang Ngai in central Viet Nam. The defend ers suffered moderate casualties while U S jets bombed the attackers as they withdrew at daylight.
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South
Viet Nam
Quang Ngai
U.S
Quang Ngat
Mekong
Red
Qui Nhon
South Korea
Tiger Division
Qui On
U.S. Army
1St Air Cavalry Division
An Khe
Qui, Nhon
Guam
Boi Loi Forest
Hanoi
Pacifist Self Immolation Near Pentagon Sparks Protest
Norman R. Morrison, a Baltimore Quaker, set himself on fire outside the Pentagon in a dramatic protest against U.S. involvement in Vietnam. His widow confirmed the act as a sacrifice, witnessed by Defense Department workers and activists, while a bystander’s quick action may have saved a child.
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Pentagon
Viet Nam
Norman R. Morrison
Baltimore
Emily
Pal Ts
Morrison
Defense Department
Morri
Texas Hamlet Named For Oath Taking
President Johnson chooses a hill country hamlet of 135 in HYE Texas for the oath taking of Lawrence F. O'Brien as postmaster general. O'Brien, Kennedy aide and Springfield organizer, succeeds John A. Gronouski as the cabinet secretary at a 19th century post office store near LBJ Ranch and birth place.
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Hye
Tex
Johnson
Lawrence F. O’brien
Big City
O’brien
John F. Kennedy
White House
LBJ
Springfield
Mass
Kennedy
John A. Gronouski
Poland
Mills Jr Wins Virginia Election Victory
In Richmond yesterday Mills Jr. captured the Virginia vote with 47.7 percent securing a narrow win for office. Godwin finished with a substantial share but trailed. Official results confirmed the outcome.
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Vi Godwin, Jr
Bec
Dur Phis
Richmond
Democrats retain Virginia Assembly majority in post election
Democrats held an overwhelming control of the Virginia General Assembly with 11 House seats to Republicans 9 and Senate eight to three, while a write in campaign toppled Richmond Henrico district incumbent T Dix Sutton. William Reid won the seat in the district after a court recount, and Greg King won in Fairfax County as Republicans gained one Senate seat.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
General Assembly
GOP
Senate
Fairfax County
William J. Scott
Richmonds Henrico County
del. T.dix Sutton
Donald A. McGlothlin
Grundy and
Dels
Nathan B. Hutcherson Jr
Franklin County
Kenneth I. Devore
Christiansburg
Charles W. Wampler Jr
Harrisonburg
George F. Barnes
McGlathlin
McGlothlin
Devore
John T. Dalton
Ted Dalton
Dalton
Story
John Birch Society
Godwin
W. Ferguson Reid
Reid
Richmond - Henrico
T. Dix Sutton
Byrd Jr Tops Area in New 21st Senate Race
Senator Byrd Jr led the four county area and Winches ter city in the new 21st Senatorial District vote. He ran unopposed yet secured a heavy complimentary tally, with Shenandoah County showing nearly twice the votes of other Democratic nominees.
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Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Shenandoah County
Loudoun County
del. E. Blackourn Moore
Clarke Coun
Commonwealth
Dabney W. Watts
G. Baker
D, Weaver
Taylor
General Assembly
Byrd, Jr
Byrd
Shenandoah
Harrisonburg
Rockingham
Page
House of Delegates
Lou
Fairfax County
Virginia Channel Warms Up as Southerly Winds Shift
In Richmond the weather pattern shifts with southerly winds bringing warm moist air across Virginia. Forecasters expect increased cloudiness by Thursday as conditions change.
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Richmond
Virginia
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