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and I can’t read, and we get along all right.”
Virginia alter 67 yean is still replete with many can’t reads—and we certainly feel the effects of ignorance and apathy when it come to participation in public affair* I don’t want to equate literacy with any land of judgment and wisdom, but in some instances, there is a connection. The threat of a set of resolutions that would have spoken to our Nation’s current needs wouldn’t have been too great a price to pay and they come out of that representative convention in
Norfolk the other day. I believe Virginians are tough enough to shui ouah a shock.
That didn’t happen, largely because the leadership at the convention dragged things out to such an extent that delegates left, exhausted.
This method of proceeding working two ways, however it deprived the governor of some uncommitted delegates who proved too bewildered and tired to stay to constitute a viable caucus for him.
So all the elected delegates but one, Governor Robb, went to candidates. Mondide will be 27 strong, Jackson, 22, and Senator Hart will have 13 delegates at the National Convention from Virginia. The 15 uncommitted delegates accompanying Governor Robb were all elected before the convention at the Congressional District leveL
DIANA BIRD
Washington
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