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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-15
Red AstrOnaut
0nScheduIe'
In Second Day
Russian Girl, rs,
Reported Ready
For Space Flight

MOSCOW. June is (AP).-
Cosmonaut valery F. Bykovsky
today completed his first "a
hours aloft on a space flight
that may last several days and
involve a twin flight by the
worlds first spacewoman. He
reported he felt fine and had
a hearty appetite.
Tass said that, after COM
plotting 16 orbits, 1t. Col. By
kovsky reported that he had
slept well for six hours, had
awakened at z am. (Moscow
time) land began fulfilling the
program for the second day of
his flight"
Strictly on schedule" the
Soviet news agency said, "the
cosmonaut had his dinner,
supper and breakfast. The cos
monaut's menu included fried
tongue, sausage pies, outlets,
oranges, mashed prunes, black
and white bread and other
tasty and highly nutritious
food
Tass said the 2S-year-old
cosmonaut messaged that he
had used manual controls on
one of the circuits to check
orientation. All instruments
were reported working nor
mally.
Image on TV
Radio Moscow issued a COM
munique at 4:05 pm. saying
Bykovsky's Vostok v space ship
was functioning normally. His
physical condition was re-
ported normal.
Immediately before the COM
munique was read, Moscow
television carried the fourth
live transmission of Col. By
kovsky's image as monitored by
television cameras in the cabin.
The brief two-minute broad
cast showed a blurred side view
of the cosmonaut lying In his
flight couch and moving OBJ
jects in the cabin.
The eight-hour interval be-
tween communicates. much long,
er than in previous space
flights, was unexplained.
The last commnnique said
the spaceship had Travelled
416,317 miles since blast-ofi
yesterday. It was said to be
swinging to within lot miles
of the earth at its closest point
and 1856 miles at its farthest
Col. Bykovsky's work pro-
gram was said to consist Of
conducting physiological tests,
maintaining communications
with earth and making OBJ
servations Of the earth's sur
face, the sun and the moon.
Ear Gets Attention
The communique indicated
the cosmonaut was paying
particular attention to the or
gans Of his ear. Ghermar
Titov, the second cosmonaut
ran into some trouble during
his 1T-orbit flight with his
sense Of balance because Of the
effect Of weightlessness on his
inner ear.
Moscow radio reported tina
Col. Bykovsky sent greetings a.
he flew over the United States
Il send good wishes TO thu
industrious American people,
his message said.
There was no official an
nouncement that a secont
spacecraft would follow Col
Bykovsky's Vostok v, but botl
Soviet and Communist CORES
See SPACE, Page A.;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-15

dwelling units will be razed
Phil A. Doyle, RIA executive
director, told the subcommittee
yesterday.
Total net cost of the con-
troversial Northwest urban re-
newal operation will be $24,-
900, 900 in the next five years,
the RIA official said.
In addition, other properties
will be condemned and pur-
chased under powers of eminent
domain. unless they are made
to conform to rehabilitation
requirements established by the
redevelopment plan, Mr.. Doyle
explained.
Prolonged Session
The session was the most
prolonged since the subcom-
mittee inquiry into District
renewal was started in mid
March.
Mr.. Doyle testified during
most Of the day. Representative
Dowdy, Democrat of Texas, the
subcommittee chairman, asked
whether "bulldozing" of dwell
ing units was justified wher
thousands Of families were
listed as waiting for public
housing.
you have raised a basic
question" Mr.. Doyle said. q
think we ought to go aheac
with renewal and take care o.
the waiting list also"
Displacement Of families ii
the area will take place ovel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-15

District and vicinity-Clear and cool to-
night low in the middle sos, Continued
fair and rather cool tomorrow. Today's
high, "A, at noon: low, So. at am.
Full Report on Pose Az
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Sunday, was pastoral day
at Oak Grove Church. Follow
ing a spiritual devotion led
by Bro. Holmes, Bro. Dixon
and Bro. Seals, pastor Davis
delivered a soul-stirring ser
mon on the subject, "hang out
your sign.
Following the sermon, Mrs.
Taylor was introduced by
Mrs. Dessiree Holmes. Mrs.
Taylor'S message was inSpir-
ing and Informative. She was
followed by Rev. and Mrs.
Davis, who also made timely
remarks. Money raised dur
ing the day was $34. so. Mrs.
M. Knight is clerk. Service
is held each 1st and 3rd Sun
days.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

cause of the impression he re-
ceived through the years, es-
pecially at Carson. This work
will keep him near the Army
despite his retirement.
KYLER ENTERED the
Army in his native Annapo-
lis, Md, and was commits
stoned in Nov, 1912, at Fort
Benning, Ga. He first entered
combat with the 92nd Infan-
try Division in Italy.
Also, he was among the
| first Army combat troops to
see action in Korea. Between
combat assignments and
since he has served in Japan,
Germany and various posts
throughout the country.
MIR. KYLER commanded
the 5th Training Regiments S
3rd Battalion and later with
the 1st Battalion, 18th Infan-
try, and with the Carson op-
erations and training staff.
The retired colonel decorat-
ed with the Bronze Star and
Combat lnfantryman's Badge
in both World War 2 and Ko-
rea, since 1855 has spent
most of his time in combat
intelligence.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
BY Marshall Lee

THIS P A S T SUNDAY
along with others l attended
funeral services for Mrs
Phobbe McTorry at Simmon
Hill M. B. Church, Ridgeland
Miss. at which Rev. F.
w. Cornelius, officiated. The
deceased was the sister OF
Rev. John Henry Matthews
3131 Marion Dunbar Street,
who is the Assistant pastor of
Pilgrim NJ. B. Church of
which Rev. Cornelius is pas
tor Interment was in the
Jones Cemetery l take
this opportunity to invite
members and friends Of Far
ish St. Baptist church to at
tend the B. T. u. services each
Sunday Last Sunday, the
lesson was well taught and ex
planned by Mr. ]. H. Dean
Down at Parish Street, comes
Sunday, the Angelic Choir
will hold its rehearsal the
President. Mrs. Birdie Grey,
urges all members to be pres
ent and on time Parish
Street Baptist Church Mem
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Fannin News
Mrs. AIean Adams, Reporting

Mrs. Alean Adams, Reporting
Sunday School was held at
the usual hour on Sunday at
the Fannin M. B. Church with
Bro. James Wallace, Supt. in
charge. The banner class was
the Adult Glass, taught by
Sis. Ruth Adams. Two viSi-
tors were present.
The regular worship service
was high in spiritual value, a
day long to be remembered.
Devotion was led by Miss
Verdene Adams, Miss Bettye
Buckhalter, Mrs. Alean Ada
and Mr.. J. l.. Adams. The
first sermon was delivered
by Rev. Hines of Jackson.
Later on an inspiring sermon
was delievered by Rev. Odom
of Jackson. Later in the aft
ernoon, a Business Meeting
was held by the church. Rev.
Hines was elected as pastor
to the Fannin M. B. Church
for the year 1868. Many visit
orS were present at the wor-
ship service.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Clinton News

Mrs. Velma Hulett, Reporter
The Sumner Hill Home De
Ionstration Club met February
5, in the home of Mrs. Annie
Laura Robinson, with Mrs.
Marie t h o m a S, President
presiding over the business
session. The members had a
beautiful array of Smock-
ed Pillows on display.
Mrs. Sadie Hill, County
Agent gave instructions on
how to make a new Shocked
Stitch to some members who
were unable to attend the
Workshop recently held at the
Federated Club House.
Mrs. Vera Mae Short enter
ed the Home Laundry Contest
that is a Countrywide Project.
Mrs. Hulitt and Mrs. Short
were the first and second
place winners of beautiful
door prizes. After the meet
ing, the hostess served a de-
llcious repast. The meeting
adjourned to meet again the
1st Tuesday in March in the
home of Mrs. Cora B. Smith
Mrs. Bennetta Curry. Mrs.
Wayne Campbell, Mrs. Marie
Williams and Mrs. Welma Hu
lit, represented the Summer
Hill High School P. T. A. at
the Annual 9Th District Meet.
ing, held Saturday Feb. 8. al
Rosa Scott High School in
Canton, Miss.
The Sumner Hill Federated
Club will climax their Hear,
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

bers on the sick and shut-in
list are: Mr.. George Peterson,
Mr.. William Chinn, Mrs. Ge-
neva Dunson, Mrs. Jude
Green, Mrs. Matte Lester,
Mrs. Lille Bentley, Mrs. Sa-
die B. Rawls, Mrs. Pearl Veil,
Mrs. Meta Strauder, Mrs. Gle
otha Mason, Mrs. Rosa Peters,
Mrs. Maggie Dunson, Mrs.
Earlina Jackson :. Prayer
is asked for these and other
sick and shut-ins thruout the
city GO TO T II Z
CHURCH OF YOUR CHOICE
EACH SUNDAY.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Retired colonel accepts
post with Red Cross

FORT CARSON. Colo.- A
combat veteran of World War
2 and Korea, who retired as a
lieutenant colonel Jan. 81 aft
er q years of service, has
been appointed assistant field
director of the American Red
Cross.
He is Montell Kyler Of 80
Goret Dr., Security, who said
he entered the Red Cross be.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

ley Taylor, Mrs. Garlic Lon
ne, Mrs. Julian Shoto, Mr.. G.
Garrison. Please remember
all in your prayer, also Mrs.
Florence Gibson is on the
Shut-in list.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Y-TEEN POST
VALENTINE PARTY
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY |

The Y-Teens of the Branch
Y. w. c. A. will have a Post
Valentine Party on Friday,
February Is at 4 p. M.
We are inviting Teens
and their friends to be pres
Ient.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

The Taylor family was sor-
ry to hear of the death of Mr..
Willie Hayes this past week
end. Funeral services were
held at the Spring Hill NJ. B.
Church, near Florence, Miss.
Mr.. Hayes was the brother of
Mrs. Albert Lindsey of Route
6, Jackson, Miss.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Pearson News
Mrs. Georgia Taylor, Agent

Nhi y 0COI S1d Id ylOi, ASeht
Sunday, February 10, Mrs.
Georgia Taylor was happy to
be present with the Oak Grove
M. B. Church, pastored by
the Rev. B. D. Davis of Jack
son, Miss. Sunda a y School
opened at the usual hour with
Supt. Holmes in charge. The
devotion was led by Mrs. E.
Harper. Four teachers, and 2
visitors were present. The
lesson was reviewed by Supt.
Holmes. Collection of S4.19
was taken up.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

The Mt. Elem members
were pleased to have one Wis
itor in their midst on Sunday.
Rev. Jones from Jackson. He
made a wonderful talk. They
were also pleased to have
Rev. c. w. Summers with
them.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

New readers, Mrs. Bruddia.
Mrs. Willeana Holmes, Mrs.
Bessie Brown, Rev. Eugene
Jones. Thanks is extended to
t h G e. Send your news to
Route 6, Box 80, Jackson,
Miss.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Sister Week with a special
program on the 4th Sunday in
February. The public is cord
tally invited to attend between
the hours of 4 and 6 PM.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

On February IL, at 2 PM,
at the Rock Star NJ. B. Church
there will be service given in
behalf of the Sunday School.
Rev. J. L. Baker will bring the
m e S S a G e, along with the
Young Peoples Program, in
charge of Miss Helen r. Head
This service is sponsored by
Mrs. Jean Melvin and Mrs.
Juanita Williamson. The pub
lie is invited.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
News
Robert Williamson. Agent

The Rock Star Sunday
School opened at the usual
hour with the Supt. in charge.
Glasses devoted 45 minutes to
the study of the lesson. All
teachers were present. The
lesson was timely reviewed
by Rev. Williams. Encourag-
ling remarks were made by
the pastor. The offering was
$19.34 with 81 persons pres
emf.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

dren of Mr.. and Mrs. r. G..
Minis; Catherine is the daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee John
son.
Best wishes go to Pfc. David
Anderson who is now stationed
in Alaska. He celebrated his
birthday on Thursday, Febru-
ary I3. He is the son of MIR.
and Mrs. Ulos Anderson of
Brandon. Sent in by his girl
friend, Miss Joni Adams.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

On February Is, the Oak
Grove Community Bible Glass
will be held in the home of
Mrs. Helen Louise Thompson
and Mr.. Joe Evens who live to.
gether in Brandon, Miss. Mr..
Sheler will teach the lesson
from the 9th chapter of St.
Marks. The general public is
invited. Mrs. McBridia, Re-
porter.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

A Happy Birthday to Mar
tha Jean and Robert Minis
and Catherine Johnson. Mar
tina and Robert are the chill
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

On February 1924, the Rock
Star Pine Valley Ushers Quar-
terly Association will convene
at Pilgrim Rest M. B. Church,
3 miles northeast of Brandon,
Miss. The public is invited.
Mr.. Shelby McLaurin, Presi-
dent, Miss Paulean Tooley,
Secretary.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Get Well Cheer" is extend
ed to Mrs Essie McNaer who
is home in Jackson. Miss.
from the hospital We pray for
the c 0 m p ! e t G recovery of
BRO. Mack. our relative. (.
The King and Renager Fam
lily.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Miss Mollie Hughes of 661O
S. Rhodes Ave, was visited
by the Gospel Choir of Christ
Temple Church of which she
is a faithful member. The
monetary gifts and the singing
of Miss Hughes favorite
songs brought delight to her,
as she has suffered broken
leg and is confined to the
house, for sometime. She is
greatly missed at Christ Tenn,
pie Cathedral where she is a
Junior Girls Sunday School
Teacher. She has been an
agent for Truth" the official
publication for the Church oil
Christ Holiness U. S. A, 6
number of years. 1t is hoped
she will be inspired to write
some of her wonderful exper-
fences while she is inactive,
Mrs. Wesley Roberts, Miss
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

AIR BOUND FOR COCA-COLA-Nrs. Alma john
OF the nations best known personalities will be featured
by The CocaCoa Company Atlanta Ga beginning February
ID in series of 10 weekly 5mnue radio shows THE Alma
John Show will deal subjects of interest to teenagers and
will be carried radio stations Above, Mrs john
registered nurse is with William B. Branch, who will
write and direct the show The coastocoast show will in
cude short interviews wenown and give hints
OF interest to young people, Mrs John formerly had
onaly syndcated show known AT Home with Alma john
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

The following report of 4
visit to the 4-H Council. held
IN the All Department of the
Rankin County Court House
of Brandon, Miss, recently
has been made by Mrs. Ad-
ans: 81 took three of the 5th
grade 4-HerS of Goshen-F an
mn Elementary School, Mrs.
Matte Burnett Sponsor. They
were Deborah Kay Griffith.
Vice President; Jessie Dean
Griffith, Secretary Treasurer,
and Germaine Johnson, Song
Leader. This was a very in
spring trip for the young lad
les.
Mrs. ] n kins S of Piney
Woods School exhibited some
nice little things made of plas-
tic. These included drinking
cups made out of plastic De-
tergent bottle, from which the
top had been cut, and on
which pretty designs had been
made with a razor blade.
Mrs. Jenkins also showed
what could be done with a
p a t j C lotion bottle by us
ing one to make an attractive
doll for a small girl. She
made a bracelet for a little fell
low out of this same plastic
bottle, decorating lit with wat
ermelon seeds, etc. She show
ed many other ways by which
many attractive articles can
be made from coat hangers,
plastic paper, etc. The writer
was chosen to serve on the
management committee and
was also asked to go to the
District meeting which will
be held at Alcorn College,
February 26.
The writer would like to say
that the women, south of Bran
don and around PH1ey Woods
are mighty busy people and
it would be well if we got
busy around Fannin, Miss.
with the Home Demonstration
Work. We are fortunate to
have as Home Demonstra-
ton Agent, Mrs. Addie H.
Jones who can not only help
the girls and women of this
section in their homemaking,
but who can give information
to boys and girls on how to
secure financial aid IN going
to college.
Mr.. L. Johnson, secretary
of the Goshen-Fannin P. T. A.
was kind enough to furnish
transportation for us to the
All Council meeting. 1t is
hoped that at the next such
meeting, there will be a larg-
er representation from the
Goshen-F amin School. Again,
this writer urges all citizens of
this community to call on our
Home Demonstration Agent at
any time, for she is always
anxious to help in any way
she can.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Mrs. Ethel Mae Buckhalter
was a visitor recently in the
home of her in-laws, Mr.. and
Mrs. Billie Norman. Accomp-
anied by her children, she
came down to be with her
mother who was i'll and who
afterward died. They have re-
turned to Los Angeles, Cali
fornia, where with her hus-
band, Mr.. Eddie d. Buckhalt-
er now make their home.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Rev. Luckett and his guest
visited in the home of Mrs.
Lou Vicey Taylor, who has
been sick for several weeks.
rayer is offered for her
speedy recovery.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

SEWING CLASS AT YWCA
The adult sewing class will
start Tuesday, February 10 at
6 P. M.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Dinner guest on last Sun
day in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. H 0 w ard Ray Began
were, Rev. and Mrs. r. l..
Luckett and son, also Rev.
Williams. They report a de-
licious dinner.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Mrs. Madorrah Rice is in
the Osteopathic Hospital, $3.50
S. Ellis where she underwent
surgery recently. We are still
praying for her speedy re
cOvery.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Chicago News
Mrs. Georgia Renager
Reporter

Reporter
Mr.. Albert McClinton is
home from the hospital and is
f e in G much better. Mr.
McClinton is the husband of
Mrs. Ellen McClinton and
both are natives of Louis,
Mississippi, now living here
with t h e ir daughter, Mrs.
Daisy Langston, 548 E. 50th
Street. Mrs. McClinton is also
the mother of Mrs. Essie
Harris of Washington, d. c.,
Mrs. Thomas of Memphis, Mr..
Eddie Banks, Mrs. Minnie
Banks, Mrs. Annie Bell Banks
of Chicago and Mr.. Robert
Banks of Louise, Miss.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Taylor
are very pleased to have their
grandchildren, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Odie and son, Corky,
Miss Deloris Ode, along with
other friends from Gary, Ind
lana visit in their home. While
here these visitors also visit
ed their other grandfather,
Mr.. Ed. Odie.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16
Hughes mother is also a faith
full and loyal church worker

We are praying for Sister
Annabel Pleasant, 1923 So.
Lowe, who is also on the sick
list, Sister D. L. Fields, Elg-
in State Hospital and all of our
sick and shut-ins.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

This past Sunday, Mrs. l..
j. Duckworth was happy to
visit in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Pendleton recently.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Sick and Shut-Ins: Mr.. Wes
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Coincidence: The Truth"
Club Of Christ Temple Cathed-
raj extends to Mrs. Rilla Ma
RE Burgess and family heart
felt sympathy in the lost of
their beloved one, Bro. r. j.
Burgess who was a member
and faithful up p ort e r of
Truth Rev. A. j. Olive, Pres
ident, Sis S. Jones, Sec, Bis
hop 0. w. McInnis, Presiding
Bishop and Pastor.
The Mississippi enterprise., 1963-02-16

Mrs. Georgia Taylor asks all
Mission members to be pres
ent Sunday, February II and
bring your Bible. She will
lead out on topic from Psalm
1888 and Acts 20th. President.
Mrs. Taylor, Secretary, Mrs.
5 a T h Phillips, Treasurer,
Mrs. Pearlie Ionic; Sick Com
mittee Chairman, Mrs. Lonia
Terrell. Rev. r. l.. T. Smith,
Pastor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-12-23
$1,000 Is Stolen
By Sofecruckers
At DuImo Store

The theft Of $1,000 from an
office safe at the Dalmo cleo
trical appliance discount house.
2sol Wilson boulevard. Airing
ton, was discovered by Airing
ton police early today.
Police said they discovered
the theft when officers In q
patrol car noticed q light In the
delivery entrance Of the dis
count house about $3.50 an.
Police found that the door had
been pried open and the safe in
an office had been broken open
by someone using q hammer
and chisel.
Arlington Investigators found
someone also had attempted to
break through q door at the
Western Auto store at 2909
Wilson boulevard, but had
failed to pry it open. A spokes-
man for the electrical ap-
pliance concern said the cash
was in small bills.
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Conformity
On Daylight
Time Sought

RICHMOND, Dec. % (AP) .
State Senator E. E. Wiley of
Richmond says he intends to
sponsor legislation in the 1864
General Assembly to make
Virginia's period of daylight
saving time conform to that of
other eastern states.
Most of Virginia now goes
on daylight saving time from
Memorial Day through Labor
Day. Other states are on DIST
from the last Sunday in April
to the last Sunday in october.
The 10th Congressional Dis
trict in Northern Virginia,
however, is in tune with the
other States. Bristol, on the
Tennessee Line, remains on
Eastern Standard Time
throughout the year to con-
form with Tennessee policy.
The ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Labor Day period of Daylight
Time was approved by the
1862 legislature after consid-
cradle controversy
Senator Wiley said he be-
lieved it is in the best interest
of Virginia to conform to the
time periods followed by the
District of Columbia and
neighboring States.
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TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

District and Vicinity-HeavS
snow ending tonight, five or
more inches accumulation. Low
around %. Partly cloudy and
cold tomorrow, high around 80.
Maryland-Snow flurries will
continue in the mountains
through the night, clearing
elsewhere. Low in the 20s on
the coast, around 10 in. the
western portion. Clearing and
cold tomorrow, high 10 to IS
in the western portion, IS to 80
in the eastern portion.
Virginia-Snow flurries will
continue in the mountains,
partial clearing elsewhere to-
night and tomorrow. Low about
Is on the coast, 10 in the
mountains. High tomorrow
about 20 in the western portion,
in the low 30s in the eastern
portion.
Lower Potomac and CheSa-
peake Bay - Small craft warn
ings are displayed, northwest
winds 20 to 80 knots tonight
and tomorrow. Rain in the
south portion and snow in the
north portion. clearing tonight
and tomorrow. Tides will be
/ to feet above normal, visi-
bility less than a mile in the
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Bomber Explodes,
Killing Crew Of 6

ABERDEEN, Miss, Dec. %,
(AP). - An unexplained ex-
plosion so to rs feet in the air
ripped through a Strategic Air
Command B-52 jet bomber to-
day, killing its crew of six and
nearly diSintegrating the air.
craft.
The plane exploded shortly
after take-off from Columbus
Air Force Base.
Air Force officials withheld
the victims names until notifi-
cation of the next of kin.
Civil defense and Air Force
units Immediately began re-
trieving the bodies but were
hampered by ice-glazed roads
and frozen ground.
Bits of the wreckage were
scattered over a A-mile area
il South Monroe County, about
three miles north of the run
away where the chaft became
airborne.
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Harrison Working
On "a MESSAGE
To Legislature

RICHMOND, Dec. % (AP).
Harrison was taking
advantage of the Christmas
holiday today to work on his
1864 message to the General
Assembly, going through his
notes in the relative peace and
quiet of his law office in Law
renceville.
The Governor left Richmond
Friday night for Lawrenceville,
where he is spending the holi-
day.
A spokesman said he had not
decided when to return to
Richmond.
The message to the General
Assembly, to be delivered jan
uary 8 when the Legislature
opens, is Vrginia's equivalent
of the state : of the Union"
message delivered each year by
the President.
In it, Gov. Harrison will out
line accomplishments of his
first two years in office and
make his recommendations in
a variety of fields for the next
two years.