POLITICAL. NOTES: In Virginia

In Richmond, Harry Floyd Byrd, 38, brother of Lieutenant Commander Richard E. Byrd, who plans a flight into the Arctic, took office as Governor, the "youngest since colonial times", and recommended to the legislature the abolition of high titles and epaulets and other ridiculosities of a governor's "military staff."

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