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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1966
Page
5
ABC launches its new season with seven nights of premieres after a holiday period of reruns. The Rounders leads at 8 30 p m EDT followed by The Pruitts of Southampton and Phyllis Diller shows as NBC CBS plan more debuts this week.
In Richmond the GOP gathers at Hotel Jefferson for the two U.S. Senate campaigns and the opening of state campaign headquarters. James P. Ould Jr. and Lawrence M. Traylor will speak as party leaders including Robert J. Corber and Hazel Barger attend. Traylor criticizes Byrd Jr. and calls for jobs growth through labor and government collaboration.
Powhatan County farm worker Thomas Morris aged 23 was killed after stepping into a malfunctioning self unloading wagon to repair it. Witnesses say the machine pulled him under the beat er blades causing fatal injuries.
Prisoners at San Francisco County Jail rioted with mattress fires and window smashing as about 200 inmates, including many Negroes, clashed while 40 protesters decried jail conditions outside. Sheriff Carberry called it staged and said media arrived as the chaos began.
The Inland Boatsman's Union delays its threatened strike against the Virginia Pilots Association as a court hearing nears. WPA spokesman Gordon Spencer says a judge may issue an injunction. if not, negotiations may proceed and a strike could disrupt Hampton Roads shipping.
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