Opponents Attack Byrd At Virginia Beach Senate Forum
Republican Ray Garland and Democrat George Rawlings challenged crime policy and Byrd at a Virginia Beach forum. Garland urged six point crime plan with 20 year gun sentences. Rawlings pressed punishments and alleged Byrd avoids scrutiny. Byrd campaigned in Roanoke. editorial endorses Byrd as first choice of both parties. Frank Sinatra Jr. named in paternity suit in Las Vegas. he denies allegations while appearing at the Frontier Hotel.
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Associated Press
Ray L. Garland
George C. Rawlings Jr
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Senate
Virginia
Garland
Linwood Holton
Rawlings
Virginia Beach League of Women Voters
Council of Civic Organizations
The
Jaycees
Education Association of Norfolk
Washington
Roanoke
Afl-Cio District Committee On
Pearlsburg
Giles County
Justices of the Peace Convention
Franklin News Post
Kermit W. Salyer
Las Vegas
Nev
Frank Sinatra Jr
Carol Sue Edmondston
Keeler Heads CPA Group Supporting Robinson for Congress
A committee of more than 20 Seventh District CPAs backs State Sen. J. Kenneth Robinson for Congress. James L. Keeler of Harrisonburg, president of the Virginia Society of CPAs, chairs the group and urged other district accountants to support the Robinson campaign. Winchester members include John V. Eddy Jr, J Gordon Harman, Lewis H Hyde, and Arthur R Parrish.
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Robinson
J. Kenneth Robinson
James L. Keeler
Harrisonburg
Keeler
Virginia Society of Cpa’s
Keeler and Phibbs
Sen. Robinson
Public Auction Planned in Winchester Jail Yard
Notice states on October 23, 1970 at 7:00 P.M. a cash public sale will occur in the Winchester City Jail Yard 317 S Cameron Street Winchester Virginia. The item is a 1959 Rambler four door serial D-545613 sold under Virginia code 45.1 341.2. Auctioneer Charles R Duvall.</s>
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Winchester “ Frederick County
S. Cameron Street
Winchester
Virginia
Middletown
Frederick County
Small Business Administration
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Push to Drop Sex Bar To Episcopal Ordination
At the Episcopal General Convention a push gains momentum to allow the ordination of women as priests or bishops. The commission argues excluding women sustains a caste system. Proposals from Maryland and Southern Ohio back the change as deputies push for equality.
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Houston
Tex
Henry H. Righter
Alexandria
Episcopal Commission
Maryland
Ohio
Virginia Brief Challenges Federal Voting Rights Act
Virginia Attorney General Andrew P. Miller joins Idaho as friend of the court to contest Congress authority over voting laws in the 1970 Voting Rights Act. He argues states retain power to set voter qualifications and objects to 18 year old voting and relaxed residency rules for presidential elections. A Virginia residency change and mail ballot limits are noted with a federal suit set for Oct. 23 in Alexandria.
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Washington
Virginia
Andrew P. Miller
U.S. Supreme Court
Idaho
Congress
Miller
General Assembly
U.S. District Court
Alexandria
Penalty Shift Aims At Drug Traffickers In Bill
Congress conferees approve a narcotics bill prioritizing penalties on professional traffickers while eliminating death and life terms. No knock raid authority may be granted with judge approval. marijuana remains misdemeanor on first offense. $26 million for treatment and studies on marijuana effects. Drug distribution controls tightened.
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Washington
House
Senate
U.S. Health Institute
Grant Appointed UF Team Captain At Winchester Hospital
William Grant, director of Management Engineering, named hospital administrator Carl Napps appoints him team captain for United Fund Week at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The facility employs about 900 staff and aims for 1100 in contributions. Grant, a Norfolk native and Virginia Tech alumnus, is married to Lena Grant and active in multiple professional and civic groups.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Grant
Carl Napps
Grant
Norfolk
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Lena Y. Grant
Handley High School
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
Hospital Management Systems Society
HMSS
Piedmont Chapter
Boy Scouts of America
County Fights For Its Life In Roanoke Annexation Case
Roanoke County seeks a writ of prohibition from the Virginia Supreme Court to halt a city annexation proceeding that would absorb the county. The case, combined with five smaller units, goes to trial in April before the special annexation court, as the county argues the state constitution forbids city annexation of a county.
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Salem
Roanoke County
Virginia Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Roanoke
Special Annexation Court
Fort Facsimile Fort Opens Near Nuclear Plant Site
Platteville Colorado AP reports a facsimile frontier fort information center sits across from Public Service Co. nuclear power plant under construction in northern Colorado.
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Colo
Public Service Co
Colorado
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