Veteran Officials Gain New Space Agency Roles
Three longtime NASA leaders received new assignments as James Webb announced a redistribution of duties. Eberhard Rees remains at Marshall Alabama to support Apollo manufacturing, George Trimble becomes deputy director at the Manned Spacecraft Center, and Edgar M. Cortright moves to Washington as deputy to George Mueller.
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Germany
George Low Vercome
Edgar M. Cortright
Nationaleronautics and Space Administration
Washington Post
George Mueller
NASA
James Webb
Mueller
MSC
Robert Gilruth
Webb
Rees
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Low
Agency
Costly right of way raises Virginia road costs
Norfolk AP reports the Virginia Highway Commission asks real estate professionals to curb rising right-of-way expenses now 19 percent of state roadbuilding costs. Douglas B. Fugate calls long-range zoning a potential solution while stressing respect for individual property rights at the Virginia Real Estate Association convention.
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Norfolk
Virginia Highway Commission
Douglas B. Fugate
Thursty
Fugate
Virginia
Alliam de Leybourne Appointed First English Admiral
Alliam de Leybourne was appointed the first English admiral in 1297, marking the start of organized naval command in England. The appointment established a formal maritime leadership role succeeding earlier royal sea power structures.
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Alliam de Leybourne
Bodies Recovered After Plane Crash Over Potomac
Army divers retrieved all five bodies from the Potomac near Coles Point after a small U6 Beaver crash from Ft. Eustis. Wreckage sent to Patuxent Naval Station for examination. cause of the spin remains unexplained. Victims: Capt Dennis Wrobleski Independence Ohio Capt James Perry Idaho Falls Idaho CWO2 Warren Johnson Clayton North Carolina CWO3 William Francis Newport News Spec Roger Fultz Nashville Tennessee. Plane en route to Harrisburg from Ft. Eustis when it spun and sank in about 20 feet of water.
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Ft. Eustis
Dennis Wrobleski
Independence
Ohio
James Perry
Idaho Falls
Idaho
CWO
Warren Johnson
Clayton, N. C
William Francis
Newport News
Spec
Roger Fultz
Nashville
36 Year Old Educator New Longwood President
Dr Henry I Willett Jr named the eighth president of Longwood College at 36. He leaves Chesapeake to take the post after rising from junior high principal to school administrator. He holds degrees from Washington and Lee and UVA and is married with three sons.
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New Longwood
Farmville
Henry I. Willett Jr
Virginia
God College
Willett
Longwood
E. Angus Powell
Chesapeake
Richmond
H. I. Willett Sr
James H. Newman
Fred O. Wygal
Wygal
Board of Visitors
Newman
Court Upholds NLRB Ruling Against Parkersburg Store
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the NLRB finding that Heck's Inc. coerced employees during a 1964 union drive. It stops short of ordering collective bargaining with the Food Store Employes Union AFL-CIO, saying the record shows the union did not represent free and untrammeled employee choice. In Los Angeles, theater managers note a 20 percent turnover every six months in mail lists, sustaining efforts to reach potential audiences.
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Richmond
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Parkersburg
W. Va
NLRB
Heck’s Inc
Food Store
Afl-Cio
Los Angeles
Thea‘ter
Elliot Martin
Music Center
Frederick County HD Achievement Day Set
Frederick County Home Demonstration Clubs host their annual Achievement Day at the War Memorial Building on Tuesday. The event runs 9:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. with exhibits, a club skit and fashion show featuring garments and knitted items. About 200 members and guests are expected.
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Frederick County
War Memorial
Agnes* Shirley
Shirley
Davis Bauserman
Miss Shirley
HDC Club
Two Arrested in Chesapeake Heroin Raid
In a South Norfolk home raid Chesapeake police seized over $5,000 worth of heroin. A 50 year old man, John Lee Fuller, was arrested with a $75,000 bond on narcotics and disorderly house charges. A 16 year old girl was held without bond in protective custody. State and local authorities said the heroin find was among Tidewater’s largest.
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Chesapeake
Norfolk
John Lee
Fats) Fuller
Fuller
Tidewater
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Mt. Airy
Reid Lunsford
Eleanor Bill
Dave Dorman
Potomac Edison Co
Worthington
Mueller Climatrol
Orville C.wine
Loudoun St
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B&m
Chevrolet
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