Va. GOP Eyes Legal Challenge to Poll Tax
Virginia Republican leaders vow a court test of the poll tax after approving a plan for GOP attorneys from every district to prepare a suit. The move comes as Gov. Harrison calls for a mid November special session and amid a strong candidate push in the General Assembly races.
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Richmond
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Abingdon
Cyrus Reds Align With Moscow In Cyprus Statement
Akel the Cyprus Communist party published a long statement on Sunday aligning with Moscow and criticizing the Chinese Communist party for anti Soviet mania. Akel commands about a third of Cyprus voters and reiterates its aim to make Cyprus a Communist state while promising to pursue democratic and peaceful methods.
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Motorist's Yarn 1 Hub- 4 Traffic watchers 8 Tire -out 12
Puzzle clues describe a mixed set of crossword style hints including travel terms and animal names. Answers intersect to reveal a grid with references such as Anatolia and Sinclair like items.
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Marine Flyer
Va Agriculture Department Reorganized with Two New Directors
Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Richard D. Chumney announced a department reorganization with Maurice B. Rowe leading the Division of Regulatory Services and James W. Midgette Jr. heading the Division of Technical Services. The changes replace Chemistry and Foods and Plant Industry and take effect today.
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Richard D. Chumney
Chumney
Maurice B. Rowe
James W. Midgette, Jr
Tuition Ban Stings Prince Edward Private School
Supreme Court Justice Brennan grants a stay delaying federal tuition grants for white students in Prince Edward County. The stay keeps Judge Lewis’s injunction against using state funds for private schooling in place until the Virginia state high court rules on related questions.
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Virginia
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Prince Edward School Foundation
Roy R. Pearson
Collins Denny Jr
Men Aged 87 and 94 Face Court On Disturbance Charges
In Lexington Kentucky Henry Gibson 87 and John Hill 94 were summoned to police court after a Sunday brawl at a private home. Patrolman Harry Robinson said the men fought anew with walking canes, Gibson bleeding from a scalp cut.
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Vatican Council Adopts Document on Church Structure
Vatican City AP reports the Ecumenical Council approved in principle a keystone schema redefining church structure and papal authority to advance Christian unity. About 2,200 prelates voted for, 45 against, 25 bleak ballots. final figures to be announced later as detailed discussion begins and potential changes loom.
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FASTEETH Advertisement for False Teeth
An ad promotes FASTEETH as an improved denture aid that prevents slipping and sliding. It claims an alkaline formula that does not sour, reduces plate odor, and offers a fast, lasting effect available at drug counters everywhere.
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