Bipartisan Civil Rights Bill Advances in House stalled by Senate
In Washington the House Judiciary Committee approved a compromise civil rights bill by 23 to 11 as Republicans and Democrats push bipartisan support. Obstacles include a anticipated Southern filibuster in the Senate and time needed for reports hearings and possible mid November floor action. The measure excludes a federal employment discrimination commission and relies on court injunctions for enforcement while banning discrimination in public accommodations and empowering funding cutoffs for federal programs practicing discrimination.
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Washington
House
Congress
Kennedy
John W.mccormack
Charles A. Halleck
Judiciary Committee
Houe
Rules Committee
Federal Commission
Teachers Paid More in Virginia Public Schools
A state Education Department brochure shows a nearly 76 percent rise in average instructional salaries over a decade. The 1953-54 average was 3049 dollars, rising to about 5100 dollars per year.
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Richmond
State Department of Education
Virginia
Northwest Virginia community clinic grows to serve all ages
The NW Psychiatric Clinic began as a volunteer operation and became a State Clinic in 1956 with a 2 to 1 state matching fund. It expanded from one day a week to five days, adding staff including psychologists and a psychiatrist and offering evaluation, referral, and treatment for both children and adults. The annual budget rose from 9320 in 1955 to about 20000 by 1964, yet demand outpaced capacity.
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Department of Mental Hygiene and Hospitals
State of
Virginia
Washington
Mental Health Clinic Describes Need and Workload
A report from the National Association for Mental Health outlines wide scale illness affecting 19 million people and notes many are treated in private or hospital care. The clinic details its team approach, rehabilitation efforts, and collaboration with State Hospitals, plus aftercare for 30 individuals and research support from Lynchburg Hospital staff.
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Lynchburg Hospital
Wife Is Killed When Husband Has Heart Attack
Mrs. Annabelle Dill, 61, was killed when her husband Edward, 61, apparently had a fatal heart attack at the wheel in Buffalo, causing his car to swerve into three other vehicles at an intersection.
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Buffalo, N. Y
Annabelle Dill
Edward
Yorktown Refinery Workers Vote to Strike Over Contract
Yorktown Virginia April 27 AP union members at American Oil Co refinery voted 114 to 41 to strike if management does not improve wage and fringe benefits. The old contract expired Oct 8 and 27 issues are at stake, no strike date set.
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Yorktown
American 0.1 Co
Independent Oil Workers Union of Virginia
W. A. Thon
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