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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1965

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2

Remembering Hiroshima Nagasaki Elite B29 Crew Reunion

New York AP report details a reunion of the 393rd Bomb Squadron veterans from the Enola Gay and related aircraft. The piece recalls the Hiroshima Nagasaki missions, crew members, and reflections on the use of nuclear weapons while stressing the desire to avoid future war.

New York Pacific Tinian Hiroshima Nagasaki Jacob Jake) Beser 393Rd Beser Baltimore Col Paul W. Tibbets Jr Miami Fla India Enala Gay Japan Thomas W. Ferebee Paul W. Tibbbets Theodore J. van Kirk Robert Lewis

Survivor in Hiroshima recalls loss and seeks hope for peace

In San Mateo, Yurika Moriki recounts the 1945 Hiroshima destruction that killed her husband, three of her children, and a baby. She survived with one son in the U.S. Army, urges the world to use heart and head to avoid nuclear war, saying she would rather her children die than live beneath another bomb.

San Mateo Calif Hiroshima Yurika Moriki Tokyo Kure Moriki

Important Medicare Plan Points For Millions In Signaling Law

AP reports Social Security Commissioner Robert Ball outlined actions for millions under the new Medicare law signed by President Johnson. Key points: 7 percent benefit rise auto paid. hospital protection begins July 1 1966. enrollments begin Sept 1 for voluntary medical plan. automatic information kits and cards mailed to beneficiaries 65 or over. special actions for 65 plus insured but never applied, widows 60 61, students 18 22, severely disabled workers, and those with varied work histories. Do not cancel existing hospital or medical plans before July 1 1966.

Washington Social Security Robert M. Ball Johnson Ball Social Security Office

Underground Nuclear Test At Nevada Site Logged

The Atomic Energy Commission announced a low yield underground nuclear test conducted Friday at the Nevada test site. A blast under 20 000 tons of TNT defined low yield, marking the 16th U S weapons related test this year, plus one Plowshare test for peaceful nuclear energy aims.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission AEC Nevada U.S

Hearings on Ku Klux Klan to start by Oct 20

The House Un-American Activities Committee announced public hearings on the Ku Klux Klan will begin in October, with subpoenas authorized and a goal of drafting legislation to curb Klan activities. Chairman Edwin E. Willis said hearings would start no later than the 20th, after months of witness questioning and some closed sessions.

Washington House Committee On Un-American Activities Edwin E. Willis Dla Willis Johnson FBI

Greensboro Man Will Direct College Bureau

Moses Crutchfield, associate sports editor of the Greensboro Daily News, was named director of the news bureau at Appalachian State Teachers College, effective September 1. The bureau, led since March by Carl Tipson after Larry Penley resigned, leverages Crutchfield decades at the Greensboro paper and service as director of the Carolinas Intercollegiate Conference news service since 1946.

Greensboro Daily News

German science begins recovery after Nazi era

West Germany mayors through Nobel prizes and returning scientists mark a quiet revival after Nazi persecution. Hans Lenz cites American aid, Moessbauer’s return, and a push to modernize universities, boost federal research to 3 percent of GNP by 1970, with emphasis on basic research and new scientific careers.

Hans Lenz Bonn Ameri Carl Hartman Bonn Germany Adolf Hitler Munich Harvard Lenz Associated Press Labroad Prof Moessbauer Rudolf Moessbauer California Institute of Technology West Germany Federal Republic United States

Wax museum at Milan station to feature world figures

Milan hosts a fall opening of a wax museum at its railway station displaying likenesses of John F. Kennedy, Pope John XXIII, Mussolini, Churchill, Napoleon, Dante, and Gary Cooper. AP dispatch notes varied global items alongside travel and local news.

Milan Italy John F. Kennedy John XXII Mussolini Churchill Napoleon Dante Actor Gary Cooper

Chile to Run TV Only by State and Schools

Santiago reports that Chilean television will be operated solely by the government and educational institutions. In Turin, thirteen Italian alpinists including three women plan a Sunday departure for Mount Elbrus via Moscow to join a Soviet climb. Frankfurt’s center resembles a construction zone as detours replace street traffic for a new underground subway project slated for completion in 1975.

Santiago, Chile Interior Juan Hamilton Turin Italy Tiflis Moscow Mt. Elbrus Soviet Caucasus Europe Frankfurt Germany

New York Teacher Starting Pay Rises Next July

Albany AP reports state law raises the minimum salary range for public school teachers. Beginning next July new teachers receive $5,200 annually and those in their 12th year earn $8,000, up from $4,500 and $6,800.

Albany, N.Y New York

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