Virginia Campaign Flares With Attacks Ahead of Vote
Charges and countercharges swirl as Virginia nears the November 2 general election. Linwood Holton attacks Mills Godwin Jr. over state funds while Godwin touts a billion dollar tourism goal. William J. Story pledges state control of schools and rejects federal aid as Atty. Gen. Button defends financing.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Godwin
Holton
Alexandria
Armistead L. Boothe
Boothe
Virginia Beach
Old Dominion
Button
Kellam and
Kellam
Edwin Kellam
Sidney S. Kellam
Del
William P. Kellam
Wiliam J. Story Jr
Richmond
Chesapeake
Chesterefield County
Harry F. Byrd
Byrd
Sen. Byrd
Gathright Dam project aims at flood control and recreation
Army engineers describe the Gathright Dam and Reservoir above Covington as a flood control and water quality project on the Jackson and upper James Rivers with significant recreation. The plan features a 228 foot high dam and a 2530 acre reservoir, boosting flow regulation and downstream conditions, with service expected by 1971 and construction starting in 1967.
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Gathright
Covington
Army Engineers
Jackson
James River
Western Virginia Electric Co
Jackson River
Fred B. Proctor
Nor
Folk District
Lynchburg
Col
Proctor
James
Richmond
Needlecraft Pattern 7366 For Lace Embroidered Linens
Ace Brookes promotes eyelet lace transfers for linen embellishment with embroidery. Pattern 7366 includes a transfer sized 6 3/4 by 18 inches and two 5 by 15 inch patterns with directions. Price 35 cents each plus 15 cents postage. Mail to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York. Also ads for catalog with free patterns and quilt pattern books.
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Ace Brookes
Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Needlecraft
America
New Museum
Merchandise Pier Bids Requested
Peninsula Authority issued bid invitations to a dozen firms for a merchandise pier project estimated at about 8 million dollars in Newport News.
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Newport News
Peninsula Authority
Postmaster Nominations Include Virginia Applicants
President Johnson sent 49 postmaster nominations to the Senate on Thursday. Named from Virginia are Patsy T. Johnson of Baskerville Allie O. Tuck of Natural Bridge and Virginia B. Bruce of Woodford, among others.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
Patsy T. Johnson
Baskerville
Allie O. Tuck
Natural Bridge
Virginia B. Bruce
Woodford
Holton Tours Star and Meets Byrd at Winchester
Republican gubernatorial candidate Linwood Holton visited Winchester, meeting The Star’s leader State Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. during a Rotary Club tour. Holton recalled a Richmond encounter with Byrd and discussed his campaign. He arrived after noon and mingled with locals on the courthouse lawn.
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Star
Larry Sullivan
Holton
Linwood Holton
GOP
WINC
James Coffinberger
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Mr. Byrd
Mr. Holton
Gov. Harrison
Bob Buford
Byrd
Winchester
Rotary Club
Ben Dutton
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Seta
James River Basin Association
General Electric
Limestone
Stuart M. Perry
Berryville
Goodavear
Goodyear
United States
Canada
Goodfyear
Goodyear Tire Service
Buncutter Tire CO
St. Braddock St
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