Fairfax suit seeks referendum on water company purchase
Four Fairfax County taxpayers file in Fairfax County Circuit Court asking a referendum on the proposed purchase of the Alexandria Water Co. by the county. They also seek to halt a $55 million revenue bond sale to finance the deal, alleging the takeover benefits the water authority and evades the State Corporation Commission.
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Fairfax
Ahus
Fairfax County
Alexandria Water Co
Water Authority
State Corporation Commission
Out of Sight Out of Mind Dear Abby column excerpt
A 1967 Dear Abby column covers marital infidelity, a wife urging her husband to fire the office mistress to save the family. Readers ask about kissing on a first date and about dating a man longer than three years. Abby guides on boundaries, education, and correspondence with the columnist.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-M. Y. Mews Synd., Inc
Abby
Six Virginians Indicted in Mortgage Loan Fraud Scheme
Six Northern Virginia men including a former Fairfax County supervisor and a former assistant U.S. attorney were indicted by a DC grand jury on conspiring to falsify loan applications to obtain 607000 for 17 Potomac Hills houses in McLean. The central figure Walter Reynolds allegedly led a scheme to forge documents and misrepresent sales contracts and credit statements to Eastern Savings & Loan Association of Washington between 1962 and 1963.
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Washington
Northern Virginia
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court
Potomac Hills
McLean
Eastern Savings & Loan Association of Washington
A. Claiborne Leigh
Fairfax
Fairfax County
Harlan E. Freeman
Falls Church
U. S
Walter Reynolds
Arlington
E. Neil Rogers
R. Marbury Stamp
Reynolds
Dienelt
Raynolds
Reston
Savings and A Loan Association
Possible Public Rally For Wallace Discussed
The Wallace Stand Up For America committee in Richmond may discuss a public rally for former Alabama Governor George C. Wallace. Wallace arrives Friday for a two day Virginia speaking tour stopping in Loudoun Roanoke Norfolk and Charlottesville with a Norfolk rally possibility.
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Richmond
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Stand Up For America
Dulles International
Virginia
Norfolk
Dulles
Goose Neck Coun
Loudoun County
Hel
Charlottesville
Roanoke
Virginia schools warned to improve retain accreditation
Thirteen Virginia public schools kept accreditation for 1967 68 but with a warning from the State Board of Education to improve or risk dec accreditation. The board noted 14 public schools accredited next year with no warning and deferred private school reports. It cited special cases and discussed youth guidance and family life education with limited budget support.
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Richmond
Virginia
State Board of Education
Blackwater High
Lee County
Sidney Buford Scott
Mentary
State Department of Education
Woodrow W. Wilkerson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Scott
Police Chiefs Electrade Series At Virginia Meeting
Norfolk AP report says Richmond police community relations chief describes the program’s impact after a year. Lt. M. E. Caldwell explains success depends on uncovering community concerns and showing police care. Salem Chief George T. Eades named president with three vice presidents: Emory J. Bolejack, William L. Durrer, and H. W. Burgess.
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Norfolk
Richmond
M. E. Caldwell
Salem
George T. Eades
Martinsville
Emory J. Bolejack
William L. Durrer
Fairfax County
H. W. Burgess
Col
C. W. Woodson
Virginia
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Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles
Cal
Dean Abby
Charles B. Mallory
American Brake
Abex Corp
Winchester
W. Kenneth Campbell
United Fund
George Riggs
Eastern
Alexander Hudgins
Linden Heights Animal Hospital
Linden Drive
RT. 50
Hubert T. Stratton
A.J.A
Wilson’s Building Service
Glaize & Bros
Shenandoah Brick & Tile
Frederick Block
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Perry Engineering Co
Carpenter Electric Co
Commonwealth Tile Co
Elwood McIntire
General
Orville C. Wine
Cobble Hill Farms
M & A Plumbing & Heating
A.C. Tripplett Jr
Miller Hardware
John F. Hoover
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun
America
California
Madeira
Sierra
Malibu
EL Dorado
Colonial Art & Craft Shop
West Piccadilly St
Post Office
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