 | The Cavalier daily May 7, 1973 |  |
Support Began
Support for Mr. Gray began
to mount when one strong
possibility for the nomination.
J. Ray Dotson, administrative
assistant to Rep. William C.
Wampler of the 9th district,
backed out of the race.
Mr. Dotson, of Wise
County, said Friday he had
realized he did not meet the
legal requirement that the
attorney general be a Virginia
State Bar member for at least
five years.
Mr. Godwin, to show his good
Mr. Godwin, to show his good
intentions toward the GOP,
will attend the party's
convention banquet on June 8,
speak to congressional district
caucuses of convention
delegates and accept the
nomination if it is given to
him.
| The Cavalier daily May 7, 1973 | |