Battle predicts liberal shift in Virginia politics
William C. Battle, one of three announced Democratic gubernatorial contenders, told University of Virginia students that state politics will swing liberal and move closer to the national party. He urged annual legislative sessions, higher pay for lawmakers, and constitutional changes lowering the voting age to 18 and linking borrowing limits to state revenues.
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William C. Battle
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University of Virginia
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Richmond
General Assembly
Commonwealth
Insurance Rate Hike Dismissed by Virginia SCC
The State Corporation Commission rejected the request by multiple rating bureaus to raise property insurance rates in riot-prone urban areas. The petition was dismissed without prejudice after firms failed to submit required data by the deadline and could be refiled with the information.
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SCLC Refuses to Pay Cleanup for Resurrection City
Rev. Ralph Abernathy says the SCLC will not pay a 71 795 dollar cleanup bill for Resurrection City and will sue the government for damages over 100 000 dollars. Interior officials say they may seek prosecution if the bill is unpaid.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
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Justice Department
Teachers Hold Key to VA Education Says Godwin
Gov Mills E Godwin Jr tells Longwood College audience that Virginia teachers must guard quality in education. He notes facilities expansion helps but will not solve the numbers game alone. The rest lies with teachers who hold the key to infusing quality with quantity.
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Mills E. Godwin Jr
Virginia
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Robert J
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Seven Die As Alaska Commission Plane Crashes Near Barrow
A twin engine plane carrying Alaska governor’s Employment Advisory Commission members crashed near Barrow killing seven and injuring one critically. victims include Harold Grodthus and George Wilson, commission officials and advisers. Governor Hickel declared a day of mourning for all Alaskans.
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Nome
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Fairbanks
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Leo Loll
The
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Juneau
Viola Dodge
Anchorage
Tom LaFollette
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Army
Charles W. Elliot
Alaskan Command
Walter J. Hickel
Greece halts plotter Panagoulis execution after pressure
Greece's military government spared Alexan der Panagoulis, the 30 year old army deserter sentenced to die for plotting to overthrow the regime. U Thant Pope Paul VI and the US led global appeals. News spread of clemency after a hurried cabinet session.
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