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Virginia Campaigns Roar Over School Desegregation Clash
Virginia voters see a heated 1950s campaign as Democrat Almond and Republican Dalton spar over school integration policy in Northern Virginia. Almond defends current funding rules while pledging highway, water, and regional college goals. Dalton blasts the plan as a failure and outlines a pupil assignment approach.
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Associated Press
Virginia
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Ted Dalton
Almond
Fairfax County
Washington
Dalton
Staunton
Lexington
Watkins Abbitt
A. E
Stephens
South
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Ark
GOP
J. Livingston Dillon
Richmond
Dillow
Kenneth C. Patty
Horace E. Henderson
Fairfax
Rustburg
Rep. Abbitt
Warren
Nixon
Alcorn
Virginia Beach