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Events
- January 2 – Charlottesville City Council (1960-1962) unanimously adopted a new section of the city Building Code entitled: “Family Fallout Shelters”, which was offered at the meeting of the council on December 18, 1961. [1]
- September 13 – Charlottesville School Board votes to recommend that City Council reinstate a compulsory school attendance law that had been suspended when schools were ordered to be desegregated. Many in Charlottesville continued to resist. [2]
Deaths
- July 4 – Bland Harris dies in Petersburg, Virginia. A resident of Nelson County, Harris served in World War II and had his portrait photograph included within the Holsinger Studio Collection.
Images
References
- ↑ http://weblink.charlottesville.org/public/0/doc/196663/Page1.aspx
- ↑ Web. School Board to Urge Reinstating City Compulsory Attendance Law, Ruth Payne, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, September 14, 1962, retrieved September 15, 2022. Print. September 14, 1962 page 1.