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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1966

Page

5

Bloodless bullfighting banned in Philadelphia after hearing

Judge Edward Griffith issued an injunction banning bloodless bullfights in Philadelphia. The ruling follows a lengthy hearing by the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Bravo Enterprises promoters. About 2,300 attendees watched Thursday night’s exhibition amid protests that the event violated law and public welfare.

Philadelphia Edward Griffith Pennsylvania Society For Prevention of Cruelty Griffith Bravo Enterprises, Inc Joseph Marton Bravo PSPCA Thomas Felix Women’s Society For Prevention of Joseph Kalish

Air Force Seeks 3000 Technicians for Civilian Posts

The Defense Department says the Air Force urgently needs 3,000 technicians to fill civil service jobs in the United States and overseas as part of a Southeast Asia buildup. Vacancies cover electronics, mechanical engineering and equipment specialties with salaries from 4479 to 10619 dollars. Recruiting offices will open at bases and teams will interview candidates nationwide in April and May for overseas postings.

Washington Defense Department Air Force United States Southeast Asia Pentagon

Milan considers mixing pigeon contraception with corn sales

Milan officials weigh adding contraceptive pills to corn sold for feeding pigeons in Cathedral Square as a response to a pigeon population boom. Other AP items report on Scotland politics, Haile Selassie’s world tour, Soviet defense minister visit, Vatican Curia prayers, and Tibet refugee repatriation talks with China.

Milan Italy Cathedral Square Addis Ababa Ethiopia Haile Selas‘Sie Haiti Dakar Senegal Leopold Senghor Selassie Trinidad Tobago Jamaica

Cyprus Quiet After Brief Cyprus Clash Near Nicosia

Intermittent firing between Greek and Turkish Cypriot forces near Nicosia lasted about 30 minutes with no casualties. U.N. peacekeepers mediated and restored calm as both sides blamed each other for starting the exchange, marking a rare cease-fire violation in over a year.

Nicosia Cyprus U.N

Drunken Lobsters Tattooed In Move To Establish Them In Pacific Waters

Vancouver, B C AP reports the Canadian Fisheries Department tattoos two Atlantic transplants to mark them in Pacific waters. Tattoo artist Doc Forbes inks a lobster beneath its tail while biologists sober them in alcohol. Lobster No 23 slated for Barkley Sound to aid identification if encountered by fishermen.

Pacific Waters Vancouver B.C Canadian Fisheries Department Pacific Department Atlantic Doc Forbes British Columbia Forbes Fisheries Department Barkley Sound Vancouver Island

London to film Marat/Sade by United Artists

United Artists plans a London summer production of the motion picture version of Broadway’s Marat/Sade. Peter Brook returns as director and the Royal Shakespeare Company cast from the stage version will be used for the film.

New York London United Artists Royal Shake Speare Peter Brook

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