Ferrum President Buried in Bell Tower Vault
Dr. C Ralph Arthur who led Ferrum College for 16 years died Tuesday and will be interred in a vault beneath the bell tower. A memorial service drew more than 1,500 students faculty and staff with many students remaining on campus after class cancellations. The body rests in Schoolfield Chapel today until Friday morning with a vigil by faculty. funeral services set for 11 am Friday in Vaughn Memorial Chapel still under construction.
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C. Ralph Arthur
Ferrum College
Arthur
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Vaughn Memorial Chapel
Big Three atomic powers set off nuclear blasts the same day
The United States, Soviet Union, and China all fired nuclear tests on the same day.China reported a 3 million ton atmospheric blast at Lop Nor while the Soviet Union fired a large underground test, and the United States conducted an underground detonation estimated at 20 000 to 200 000 tons of TNT.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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AEC
United States
Peking
Lop Nor
Farmers Livestock Market Prices for Monday October 12
Auction results list hogs veal lambs and cattle by number and weight. Prices cover feeder pigs calves lambs slaughter cattle stock feeders and hogs with ranges for each category and weight class. Terminal totals include high yielding cows and bulls and note slaughter hogs will be sold Monday.
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National Health Insurance Urged At Virginia Medical Meeting
Richmond AP delegates to the Virginia Medical Society said a nationwide health insurance system is needed today. Speakers from Aetna AMA and the Committee for National Health Insurance urged a plan funded by payroll deductions, with gaps filled by general taxes, to ensure universal, affordable coverage and higher quality care.
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Virginia Medical Society
Aetna Life and Casualty Co
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Committee For National Health Insurance
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Russell B. Roth
House of Delegates
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Congress
Daniel W. Pettengill
Aetna
State urges state control of water resources for fair distribution
Virginia officials urged state control of water resources and distribution to assure equitable shares as demand grows. The Division of Water Resources recommends subsidizing development, regulating flood plain uses, and funding planning, construction, and wastewater treatment. legislation would be needed.
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Virginia
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State Division of Water Resources
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Fairfax County Coliseum Will Seat 15000 at New Center
Warren J. Davis announced a $30 million center to be built in Fairfax County on a 110 acre site chosen from 56 options. The facility near Interstate 66 will seat 15 000 with about 2 500 temporary seats and should open in 1976 the Bicentennial year. The authority was created by the General Assembly in 1968.
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Fairfax
Warren J. Davis
Northern Virginia Recreation and Cultural Authority
Fairfax County
Leesburg Pike
Idylwood
Haycock Roads
General Assembly
Aluminum first isolated and shown in Paris 1855
Britannica records that aluminum was first isolated in 1825 and publicly introduced at the Paris exposition in 1855 marking its emergence in modern industry.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Justices of Peace Elect Officers at Roanoke Meeting
The Virginias of Petersburg reelected the Association of Justices of Peace secretary treasurer. Milton Alexander of Norfolk was elected president, succeeding Leroy T. Cheshire as vice chairman. W. R. Lumpkin of Ashland was kept chairman, with Thomas Pierce as first vice president and S. C. Lunsford as second vice president. David A. Lyon III.
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