Clarke School Receives Conservation Book Gift
Clarke County Conservaton board of directors donated a complete set of conservation books to Clarke County High School. The 30 titles from the Virginia Resource Use Education Council will be placed in the high school library for essays, research, and general reference under the direction of Charles Miley Jr. and school librarian.
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Three More Names Added to Va's Traffic Toll
The 102 hour Thanksgiving period saw seven fatali ties statewide. Rev James W Jackson pastor of Richmonds Highway Christian Church was killed after being struck on a Richmond street. John Henry Turner 42 of New Church Accomack County fatally injured when his car wrecked on Virginia 705 near New Church. Elbert Duncan 65 of Richmond killed in a two car collision on Buford Road Chesterfield County.
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Father of 14 Is Cleared in Fatal Shooting
Alvin Burkett, 49, was cleared after a coroner's jury ruled the November 21 shooting of landlord Richard W. Robertson, 33, justifiable homicide. District Attorney Joseph McDaniel said no charges would be filed as Burkett acted in apparent fear when Robertson entered their home with a hand in his pocket.
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Vatican Council Puts Off Retirement Age for Bishops
The Vatican Ecumenical Council will end its second session next Wednesday without acting on a proposal to set a mandatory retirement age of 75 for bishops. If enacted, several U S archbishops and bishops would be affected, including Cardinal James Francis MacIntyre of Los Angeles.
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Sorensen Helps Johnson Draft Joint Session Address
Associates say Theodore Sorensen, longtime Kennedy adviser, remained at Johnson’s request to write the main draft of the joint session address. McClellan announces review of a 1.851 billion dollar State and Justice funding bill as eight major spending measures await action. Dodd forecasts public hearings in the Kennedy assassination inquiry, with plan details uncertain. Pickets number about 350 at a Bible event.
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Pickets Parade at White House on Thanksgiving Day
A group of 50 protesters carried a long banner near the White House on Thanksgiving Day calling for the Bible to be brought back to schoolrooms in America. They protested the Supreme Court ruling against prayers in public schools.
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Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver Dead at 70 in Cleveland
Abba Hillel Silver, longtime spiritual leader of The Temple and key figure in advocating a Jewish state, died at age 70 in Cleveland. The death followed health struggles after decades shaping Jewish religious and political life.
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