Adequate Support Sought for Virginia Libraries
Virginia leaders demand $4.3 million state appropriation to expand public library service citing crisis in access and per capita volumes. Gov Holton urges regional pooling and local funding to raise standards, noting Virginia trails neighbors in library reach and service. Virginius Dabney warns lag threatens future progress.
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Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
State Library Board
Linwood Holton
Themerican Library Association
West Virginia
Holton
Virginius Dabney
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Bill Graham to Write Fillmore Years Book
Bill Graham plans a memoir titled Bill Graham's Story of the Fillmore Years with a collaborator. He also licensed Live at Fillmore, a music folio featuring artists who played the Fillmores including Crosby Stills Nash and Young Elton John Gordon Lightfoot Janis Joplin Aretha Franklin Joe Cocker Leon Russell and the Band.
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NEW York
Bill Graham
Fillmore East
Fillmore West
Fillmore
Fillmores
Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
Elton John
Gordon Lightfoot
Janis Joplin
Aretha Franklin
Joe Cocker
Leon Russell
Band
Plan to Tax Blue Cross Premiums Is Reexamined
A Virginia General Assembly commission revisited taxing Blue Cross of Virginia and Blue Shield premium income. It discussed creating a hospital rate review board and inviting Blue Cross and commercial insurers to testify on health insurance taxation.
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Blue Cross
Richmond
General Assembly
Blue Cross of Virginia
Blue Shield
E. E. Willey
Alden E. Flory
Commission
Newport News Insurance
Frank Schwalenberg
Everette Francis
State Corporation Commission
Bureau of Insurance
SCC
Hints From Heloise Prop Book on Pillow Reading at Night
Reader letters share tips for comfy pillow book supports, bread packing tricks with foil packets, bright task lighting for furniture painting, and a towel rack solution using a towel in a glass cup holder to absorb drips.
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Heloise
Sleeping Beauty
Mary Ellen Rhodes
Dowells celebrate 76th wedding anniversary in Louisville
Lydia and Thomas Dowell marked 76 years of marriage in Louisville with an anniversary dinner. Childhood sweethearts from Breckinridge County wed in 1895. Their daughter Dora Schultz notes they enjoy eating out and share a birthday on November 12. he turns 98, she 94 this year.
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Louisville, Ky
Lydia
Thomas Dowell
Breckinridge County
Judge Upholds School Dress Code in Long Hair Case
U S District Court Judge John A. MacKenzie rejected Eva M. Anderson’s suit over Southampton High School suspending her son David Anderson for hair length. The ruling says the dress code is reasonable and not arbitrary, backing school officials in enforcing rules.
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Norfolk
Southampton High School
U.S. District Court
John A. MacKenzie
Eva M. Anderson
David Anderson
MacKenzie
Anderson
Bill J. Wright
Wright
Postal Service seeks one cent rate hike in July
Washington AP report says the Postal Service plans a rate increase to take effect in July. Senior official James W. Hargrove expects first class letters to rise from 8 to 9 cents and air mail from 11 to 12 cents, pending Postal Rate Commission approval and driven by pay increases for workers.
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Postal Service
Washington
James W. Hargrove
Postal Rate Commission
New Anne Adams Pattern Catalog Details
Printed Pattern 4711 offers angled skirt seaming for a slimmer hipline in wool, Dacron knit, linen, or worsted. Half sizes 10 12 14 1612 182 20 22. Pattern 14 bust 37 uses 212 yds. 39 in. pattern price 75 cents plus 25 cents for Air Mail. Send name address size style number to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept New York. Catalog 50 cents. Instant Sewing Book 1.00. Instant Fashion Book 1.00.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
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