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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1966

Page

4

Father and Son Die In Mountain Plane Crash

A 50 year old New Jersey man Robert C. Beebe and his 14 year old son Douglas were killed when their small plane crashed on a rugged slope near the Peru community about 25 miles southwest of Amherst. State police identified the victims and said the crash occurred between 9 30 and 10 p m Thursday. A witness saw the plane after the fall, but responders reached the scene Friday morning. One wing was found a mile and a half away, suggesting the craft struck a rocky overhang or a tall tree.

Amherst New Jersey Peru Here Robert C. Beebe Hillsdale Douglas Roanoke

Mexican Strawberries Boom. Record U.S. Exports Expected

The U S Department of Agriculture reports Mexico will produce a record 110 million pounds of strawberries this year, with about 70 million pounds earmarked for freezing and export to the United States. A sharp per acre yield drop, blamed on hail and frost, limited total output.

Washington Mexico U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S

Weekend TV Schedule Roundup From Local Stations

A dense listing of Saturday and Sunday network and local channel programs across WDBJ WSJS and WSJS stations. The timetable includes cartoons, dramas, news, game shows and movies with times and program blocks across multiple days and stations.

GOP nominee Traylor sees big chance in 1966 race

Roanoke reports Republican senatorial candidate Lawrence M. Traylor tells reporters Byrd Jr. faces a run for his father's money and Virginia voters are tired of handed-down senators. He claims Virginians want elected officials, not appointees, in the Senate.

Roanoke Harry F. Byrd Jr Lawrence M. Traylor Virginia Traylor

Radio And Television Schedules And Beatle News

A dense OCR of radio TV listings for WBTM ABC and WLVA channels with program times from early morning to late night, including channel lineups for news, entertainment, and religious shows. The report notes Beatles accusations by West Java police linking Beatlemania to teen unrest and student demonstrations while schools close.

Beatles Jakarata Indonesia West Java

Bomb explodes on Italian Riviera tracks near Albenga

A bomb blast hit a railroad bridge near Albenga on the Italian Riviera. Police feared South Tyrolean extremists sought to spread terror to other parts of Italy. No serious damage occurred. tracks were clear and the bridge only lightly scarred. Authorities noted similarities to South Tyrol attacks by German-speaking residents seeking autonomy.

Albenga Italy South Tyrol

Cottonseed oil futures close lower on New York market

Bleachable cottonseed oil futures and contracts finished and sold in light volume. Closing bids show Oct at 17.50, Jan 16.50, Mar around 16.75, with Sep through Dec lower in the session.

Cottonseed Oil New York Igh Low Reese SB Mar Fay

Butter and Eggs Prices Reported in Chicago Market

A dated market note describes selling prices for butter and eggs in Chicago with varied grades and delivery terms. It mentions signers and scores, with references to whites and mixed lots, and notes fixed prices despite a cent order.

Chicago

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