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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

5

Transportation Revolution Sweeping Country By Air, Land And Water

New York AP reports a transport revolution across air land and sea reshaping the U.S. industry. Rail mergers like New York Central with Pennsylvania are approved, airlines order jumbo jets, and high speed land ferries and faster ships are envisioned as government funding climbs to 17 billion in 1966.

Danville Thurs New York Pan Amer Pennsylvania World Airways Central ‘Transportation Co Daniel Po. Loomis Oil Corp Association of American Elizaboethiers Interstate Commerce Commission New York Central Pennsylvania Railroads Washington D.C Boston Baltimore Pan American Douglas Aircraft Corp Congress John Son Department of ‘Transporta Atlantic Itransport Gulf of Con Jocal Jin Japan

Girl sneaks aboard British submarine in Baltimore harbor

Barbara McVay, 17, of Baltimore slipped into the conning tower of the British submarine Walrus and hid for four hours as it sailed toward Scotland. She was found aboard, taken ashore, and placed in custody of Delaware state police before transfer to a Wilmington delinquent home.

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Desegregation compliance by 1193 districts across 17 states

A total of 1,193 public school districts in 17 Southern and border states say they will comply with the 1966 desegregation guidelines. Office of Education data show 1,950 districts in those states filed assurances. 757 remain. The May 8 deadline extension affects forms 441-B. State counts show varying compliance, with Texas and Georgia among the higher totals.

Washington Office of Education Alabama Arkansas Melaware Florida Georgia Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Ginia

Classroom grant awarded for new facilities in North Carolina

The Appalachian Regional Commission approved a $256 000 grant for construction of classroom facilities at Asheville Buncombe Technical Institute in Asheville and Tri County Industrial Education Center in Murphy North Carolina.

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A Prize Winner's 4 Favorite Recipes

The Bake-Off winner earns $25,000 this year with Mrs John Petrelli taking Golden Gate Snack Bread as her prize dish. The May 1 issue of FAMILY WEEKLY includes three more favorites and broader reading for the family from White House to Yankee Stadium.

Family Weekly Las Vegas Review-Journal John Petrelli Golden Gate White House Yankee Stadium Patty Johnson

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