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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1965

Page

5

Army's New Division Heads For Viet Nam War Zone

Maj. Gen. Harry Kinnard leads the Army's new 1st Cavalry Division (Air Mobile) toward Viet Nam, with 15 000 troops to deploy soon. The unit, armed with 428 helicopters, aims for rapid movement and surprise, not static defense, as it fights across a broad area in the Viet Nam theater.

Army 1St Cavalry Viet Nam Sky Troopers Sion 1St Ca Valry Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara Kinnard South Viet Nam U.S. Army 1St Cavalry Division United States Ben Dorey Airborne Cavalry

Official Gets Crime Commission Rolling

Atty. Gen. Katzenbach launched the Presidents Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice by naming James Vorenberg executive secretary and outlining a 19 member panel. The study will cover public safety police administration corruption justice youth crime and corrections with a Sept. 8 9 meeting in Washington.

Washington Nicholas Katzenbach Federal Crime Commission President’s Commission On Law Enforcement Administration of Justice Johnson Katzenbach James Vorenberg Harvard Law School Commission Vorenberg Justice Department Office of Criminal Justice Harvard Crime Commission Katzensbach

Fear on the 22nd: Five slain in Stillitano feud

In Drosi Italy fear grips the Aspromonte mountains as the 22nd of the month nears. Martino Seva seeks clemency for Antonio Stillitano amid a clan blood feud that has left five Stillitano family members dead on previous 22nds. Police guard the area. three million lire bounty hangs on Domenico Maisano, vowed to kill all Stillitano kin.

Reggio Calabria Italy Drosi Aspromonte — Ritter Mountain Stillitano Martino Seva J Antonio Stillitano Domenico Massano Young Seva Sullitano Martino Seva Antonio Sullitano Maisano Martino Massano Stillitano Familly Antonio France Gearch

Against Tidiness Exhibition Opens at All Hallows Church

An exhibition at All Hallows Church London Wall in the City promotes public interest against clearing churchyards. Sponsored by the Council for the Care of Churches, it features hundreds of photographs showing churchyards as part of English country life and opposes converting them into neat gardens with most tombstones removed.

London All Hallows Church London Wall City Financial District The Council For the Care of

Smallest Italian pension goes to 72 year old factory worker

Macerata resident Pi erina Bernardi, 72, is believed to receive Italy's smallest pension at 120 lire per year for work in a state tobacco factory in the 1920s. The amount equals about 20 cents annually, roughly the price of a soft drink in Italy today.

Macerata Italy Pierina Bernardi

Iowa State Fair Opens Peacefully Amid Rumors of Trouble

The 107 year old Iowa State Fair opened in Des Moines with about 500 National Guardsmen and 100 law officers on standby after rumors of civil disturbances. Governor Hughes said most rumors were unfounded but precautions were taken to maintain order as fair attendance neared last year’s levels.

Des Moines Iowa Harold Hughes Hughes Kenneth Fuir

First German U boat to be shown in Potsdam museum

The first German U boat a dud built by Wilhelm Bauer will be displayed in the East German army museum at Potsdam ADN reports. The 35 ton submarine sank on its first submerged run in 1851 near Kiel and was raised in 1887.

Berlin Potsdam ADN Wilhelm Bauer Kiel

Prokofiev Works Denounced in Stalin Era Rehearsals

Moscow reports two Sergei Prokofiev works denounced by Stalin era politico cultural watchdogs are under rehearsal for an April celebration marking the 75th birthday of the composer. Tasg notes the events in a Soviet news agency dispatch.

Moscow Sergei Prokofiev Tasg

Explosives Theft Probe Ties Ex-Klan Leader to Case

FBI says Kenneth Adams a former Ku Klux Klan leader was arrested in Anniston on a charge of receiving stolen government property tied to the theft of a large cache of dynamite TNT ammunition and other explosives from Fort McClellan. The indictment followed a federal grand jury's action in Birmingham. Roberts faces separate charges after explosives were recovered April 20 under a house floor. Adams has a history of segregation-era incidents and political violence.

Birmingham Ala FBI Kenneth Adams Ft. McClellan Everett Ingram Adams Anniston Ruby Price Robinson Calhoun County Ingram Ing James Willie Roberts Roberts Nat (King) Cole

Fire Destroys Negro Church in Pineville

A Negro church, New Redeemer Episcopal, was burned to the ground in Pineville near St. Stephen, Berkeley County, with authorities unsure of the cause. Sheriff John W. Hill noted friction between residents and civil rights workers, and SLED arson expert George Taylor arrived to assist. The fire was reported around 12:30 a.m. and fully burning by 1:30 a.m.

ST. Stephen S.C Pineville John W. Hill Berkeley County New Redeemer Episcopal Church State Law Enforcement Division SLED George Taylor Sheriff Hill

Passage of Love film signs Miles with Caffrey opposite

Star Sarah Miles is set to headline Passage of Love from a Edna O'Brien novel. Newcomer Sean Caffrey lands a breakout role opposite her in the romantic drama slated for production.

London

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