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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

9

Body Identified as Former Salisbury Patient

Rowan County coroner said a body found near High Rock Lake is Luther E. Jernigan, 53, a former patient at Salisbury Veterans Administration Hospital. Jernigan, from Goldsboro, was admitted in 1956 and last seen at the hospital in 1964. identification came via X rays and tests at North Carolina Memorial Hospital. A Lexington couple found the body on the lake banks northeast of Salisbury.

Salisbury N.C Rowan County Rufus ‘Honeyrutt High Rock Lake Luther E. Jernigan Veterans Administration Hospital Honeycutt Jernigan Goldsboro

Proper Use Of Power Mowers Highlighted By Dr Hays

Public health director Dr F C Hays urged safe use of power mowers in Danville and Halifax County areas. He warned of blade injury risks and offered concise safety tips including reading manuals, keeping mowers serviced, outdoor gasoline use, starting on level ground, daylight mowing, not riding ahead, and keeping bystanders away. He advised seeking ASA approval triangle seal on new motors.

F.C. Hays Danville Pitisylvania County Halifax County Hays

TWUA Officials Move to Seek Wage Boosts Nationwide

TWUA leaders announce local unions will seek immediate negotiations for substantial wage and fringe benefit increases. Southern Region director Paul Swaily cites New England pattern gains of 25 cents per hour as a catalyst and notes Southern mills enjoy profit while workers lack fair pay. Berkshire Hathaway joins three others in offering 25 cent raises, with April wage increases planned for two subsequent years.

Charlotte Textile Workers Union of America Afl-Cio Paul Swaily TWUA New England Swally Southern Mills Berkshire - Hathaway Inc Berkshire Hathaway New Bedford Mass Warren, RJ American Thread Co Willimantic, Conn Bates Mfg. Co Lewiston Augusta

Unlikely Buckpasser to Run in Derby

New York based trainer Eddie Neley said on Thursday it was unlikely that Buckpasser would be able to run in the Kentucky Derby on May 7 at Churchill Downs. Neley cited conditioning concerns and recent reports as factors in the assessment.

New York Eddie Neley Buckpasser Churchill Downs Davis Piedmont Neloy Ogden Phipps Pimlico

Piedmont Airlines Gains Hit 1965 Passenger Figures

Record shows Piedmont Airlines carried 1,294,544 passengers in 1965, up 20 percent from 1964, with a 55 percent load factor. Revenue passenger miles rose 21.5 percent to 289,751,915 as cargo and mail volumes increased, despite no new routes. The report notes pending route-extension applications to New York City, Jacksonville, Spartanburg Greenville, Charleston, Savannah, Brunswick, and Nashville.

Civil, Aeronautics Board New York City Jacksonville Florida Spartanburg-Greenville Charleston South Carolina Savannah Brunswick Georlgia Nashville Tennessee

Davis Looks Back on 1965 as Year of People and Progress

Davis highlights 1965 as a time of people profits and progress and predicts that the years ahead will be marked by many advances within the company and continued dedication to service.

Davis

Excess Poundage Seen Gain For Tobacco Grower In The Long Run

A county meeting heard that tobacco growers may gain by exceeding their poundage quotas up to 10 percent each year under the acreage poundage program. J W Thomasson cited examples showing long run benefits when sales stay within the allowed excess, with excess deducted from the next year. Growers can carry over unsold amounts but not beyond 100 percent of their quota in any year.

J. W. Thomasson Tunstall High School Thomasson Burnette ASCS Chatham Tunstall Fusture Farmers of America Rocky Mount Yfs Danville Fairgrounds

State ABC to charge minors buying alcohol in new policy

Raleigh AP reports that state ABC officers will now file charges against underage purchasers in clear cut cases, a shift from prior practice which focused on sellers. Director Ray B Brady says enforcement aims to curb beer sales to minors as one third of retailers in license cases are charged with such sales.

Raleigh ABC Ray B. Brady State ABC Board Brady

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