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the first elected black governor in the nation in a state that once served as the capital of the Confederacy, succeeding Gerald L. Baliles. An estimated 30,000 people, from all over the state, from all over the country, flocked to Richmond for the inauguration.
Some spectators arrived as early as 7 a.m. to get as close to seeing history take place as' possible.
“It’s a great day for Virginia,” said Lewis F. Powell Jr., a retired
See WILDER, p. 3
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