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Title
Young Republicans, 1967, p. 18b.
Subject
The Activities of the Mary Washington College of the University of Virginia Young Republicans Club
Creator
MWC of UVA: Young Republicans (1967)
Source
Special Collections, Simpson Library, The University of Mary Washington
Publisher
History 428: Adventures in Digital History, 2014
Date
1967-11-06, 1968-02
Format
JPEG
Language
English
Type
Scrapbook
Identifier
MWC of UVA: Young Republicans 1967-1968
Coverage
1967-1968
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Transcription
Article 1a: The Bullet Mary Washington College, Monday, November 6, 1967 / Campus Political Organizations Participate In Election Campaigns / Tomorrow, November 7, marks the completion of a busy campaign for the Young Republican and Young Democrat organizations on campus. / The Young Republication Club is working in Fredericksburg and the surrounding countries to induce support for Paige Young, candidate for the House of Delegates. / The MWC Young Republican club has won the prize in the State sponsored “Matching Funds Program” in their category. The program was set up by the State Young Republican Federation and the 8th Congressional District was paired with the 1st Congressional District in the Contest. / All of the Young Republican Clubs in these two areas were eligible for the prize by raising money for a non-incumbent Republican candidate for the House of Delegates in their area. The—Cont.
Article 1b: Political Clubs Aid Campaigns / MWC Young Republicans in conjunction with the Stafford Young Republicans and the Spotsylvania Young Republicans won the State prize for their support for Paige A. Young. / These clubs raised a total of $1,168.85 including $165.00 raised directly on the MWC campus through various Young Republican projects. The prize amounted to an additional $250.00 which was also turned over to the Young Campaign. The prize was presented to Mr. Young on Monday, October 30, by Bari Anne Holden, MWC YR Chairman, and John Adams, Chairman of the Spotsylvania Young Republicans. / In announcing the prize, Bari Anne Holden stated “This is only one area in which our club has vigorously supported Paige. We have been working since the middle of September on staffing his campaign headquarters, getting out his bumper stickers, canvassing, and the many other tedious jobs that make a political campaign.” / Besides sponsoring the mixer at the college on November 4 and bringing Congressman James Buchanan to speak at the college, the Young Republication Club will participate in the state and regional Republican conventions. The club staged a membership drive earlier this year and now has 225 members. The club hopes to bring more speakers to the campus and to submit the club in the Young Republican Club contest sponsored by the State Young Republican Federation.
Image 1: “Hot Dogs, get a hot dog!” Kathy McMichael is one of the Young Republicans selling hot dogs for YR projects.
Image 2: FEB 1968
Image 3: FEB 1968
Article 1b: Political Clubs Aid Campaigns / MWC Young Republicans in conjunction with the Stafford Young Republicans and the Spotsylvania Young Republicans won the State prize for their support for Paige A. Young. / These clubs raised a total of $1,168.85 including $165.00 raised directly on the MWC campus through various Young Republican projects. The prize amounted to an additional $250.00 which was also turned over to the Young Campaign. The prize was presented to Mr. Young on Monday, October 30, by Bari Anne Holden, MWC YR Chairman, and John Adams, Chairman of the Spotsylvania Young Republicans. / In announcing the prize, Bari Anne Holden stated “This is only one area in which our club has vigorously supported Paige. We have been working since the middle of September on staffing his campaign headquarters, getting out his bumper stickers, canvassing, and the many other tedious jobs that make a political campaign.” / Besides sponsoring the mixer at the college on November 4 and bringing Congressman James Buchanan to speak at the college, the Young Republication Club will participate in the state and regional Republican conventions. The club staged a membership drive earlier this year and now has 225 members. The club hopes to bring more speakers to the campus and to submit the club in the Young Republican Club contest sponsored by the State Young Republican Federation.
Image 1: “Hot Dogs, get a hot dog!” Kathy McMichael is one of the Young Republicans selling hot dogs for YR projects.
Image 2: FEB 1968
Image 3: FEB 1968