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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

4

Engineer-Surveyors Keep Vital Role Despite Modern Machines

Richmond reports two state highway officials say the engineer-surveyor remains essential even with aerial photogrammetry and tellurometers. D. N. Huddle recalls early railway surveys in West Virginia while Huddle and Shaver note modern tools speed work, but the man behind the transit still sights lines and stakes.

Huddle Shaver Richmond State Highway Department D. N. Huddle Department State Road Department Downi D. NX. Huddle Roy Browning Highway Department

Muriel Laference Asks Child To Help Tonight

A fragment from a家庭 scene shows Muriel Laference urging Fran to assist with chores at home while Fran resists. The mother struggles to express her needs directly, feeling overlooked amid family demands and busy conversations.

Poison Bootleg Whisky Blamed In One Death, Three Made Ill

A rash of poison bootleg whisky is blamed for one death and three illnesses in Tennessee and South Carolina. Ophelia Livingston and Dr. Joseph Butler note the danger as authorities report a dec 11 death from liquor poisoning with two others critically ill in hospital. The white liquor trade supposedly surges during the Christmas season, authorities warn.

N. C South Carolina Tennesserie Agen Joseph Butler

Six Million Workers Seen in Line for Pay Increases

Fragmentary 1963 report notes millions of workers awaiting wage hikes. Disjointed quotes touch on fear, disapproval, and the social dynamics of expressing real wishes, with references to a Livingston woman and local health incidents.

Ieee Ela Sre Livingston Negro Hospital Auloelycs atouNo Ou Uretey Fran Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

Hospital Pharmacy Burglary Reported Near Hospital

Police said the hospital pharmacy across from the hospital was entered Wednesday night and thieves took 200 dollars and narcotics. County official Henry Severs noted moonshine being shipped into the area.

Hospital Denn Alton A. Cobb ABC Henry Severs

Former Sen Green in coma at 95 in Providence hospital

Former Rhode Island governor and longtime U S senator Theodore Francis Green, 95, showed slight improvement but remained in a coma and on the danger list at Jane Brown Hospital. His doctor cited a series of minor shocks worsened by a pulmonary infection as the cause.

Providence U. S Theodore Francis Green Jane Brown Hospital Constantine 3 Georas Green Rhode Island Senate

Newsman Folliard escorts Mona Lisa to America

Edward T. Folliard, Washington Post reporter and Pulitzer winner, travels with the Mona Lisa across the Atlantic aboard the France. He jokes about a hangover amid the voyage while Secret Service tightens security at the National Gallery of Art. Helen, his wife, stays supportive as the famed painting arrives for display.

Washington Atlantic Ocean National Gallery of Art Secret Service Mona Leonardo da Vinci Edward T. Folliard White House The Washington Post Paris Louvre America Folliard Andre Malraux Mona Lisa Helen Helen of Troy France Christopher Marlowe Uium Paris Lisa National Gallery Kenedy Folliardi

Tight battles loom in House over taxes care aid and Rules

President Kennedy faces tight battles in the new House on taxes medical care for the aged education aid and the Rules Committee makeup. Kennedy says the House will be slightly against prior levels while aides see potential wins. The margin will depend on party coalitions and veteran members as the administration seeks to keep control of key votes.

Douglas B. Cornell Washington Kennedy House South California Thomas B. Curtis Missouri Sam Rayburn Texas Congress Capitol Hill House Rules Committee

Duke Receives 2400 Grant for Fungus Study

Duke University is awarded a 2400 grant by the Southern Forest Disease and Insect Research Council to study a fungus threatening world forest health and Southern pines. Dean Harrar of the Duke Forestry School announced the funding administered by the Southern Plywood Conservation Association.

Durham N.C Duke University Southern Forest Disease and Insect Research Council Southern Plywood Conservation Ass E. $. Harrar Duke Forestry School

Venezuelan ex-dictator’s wife appeals to Kennedy in Miami

The wife of Venezuelan former dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez appeals to President Kennedy in Miami Beach for his release while he awaits extradition hearings.

Flor Chalbaud Jiminez Marcos Perez Jimines Miami Beach Kennedy Venezuela

Guantanamo Chief Being Transferred

Rear Admiral Edward J O Donnell who led the Guantanamo base during the Cuban crisis will be relieved Friday. He will take a Pentagon post as senior member of a weapons systems evaluation group and liaison unit. Rear Admiral James W Davis will replace him as deputy chief of staff for plans under the supreme Allied commander for the Atlantic. O Donnell has commanded the base since December 15 1960 on Cuba's southeast tip.

Washington Edward J. Odonnell U. S Guantanamo Pentagon Navy James W. Davis O'Donnel O'Donnell Cuba

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