Bus Overturns Near Pelham Injuring 19 Five Seriously
A Greyhound bus carrying 40 passengers overturned on U S 29 near Pelham North Carolina during holiday travel. Driver Lawrence Parker escaped with multiple injuries. Several passengers including Olive Johnson Gail Connelly Marcus Connelly and Ruby Sexton remained hospitalized or treated. Sixty minutes passed as Rescue crews freed Parker amid snow with multiple victims treated at Memorial Hospital Reidsville and Greensboro while others boarded southbound buses.
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Greyhound
U. S
PeleysDham
N. C
Lawrence Martin Par
Lker
Richmond
Memorial Hospital
Olive Johnson
Brooklyn, N
Tost
Gail Connelly
Jamaica
Marcus
Ruby Sexton
Brooklyn
New York
Memorial
Reidsville
Greensboro
Pelham
Danville
Sam Riddick
Parker
James River Bus Lines
New Orleans
Dansville
Contelly
Armeta Livingstone
Clemson
D. C
Riddick
Corning Glass Works
Gatewood
Trailway
Matthews Named Sales Director at Martinsville Firm
John C. Matthews was appointed Director of Advertising and Sales Promotion for American Furniture Company of Martinsville Virginia announced by John Harmon Manager of Marketing Services. He replaces Robert J. Culpepper who resigned effective January 1 1967. Matthews formerly a Market Analyst with American holds an MBA from the Graduate School of Business Administration.
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Martinsville
John C. Matthews
American Furniture Company
Virginia
John Harmon
Robert J. Culpepper
Matthews
American
Graduate School of Business
University of Virginia
Roanoke
First National Exchange Bank of
Graduate School of Business Administration
Southern Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Martinsville Jaycees
Forest Hills Presbyterian Church
Bfr
A. N. Matthews
Roattoke
Judy
Danville Enjoys White Christmas Amid Slippery Streets
Danville and vicinity woke to a white Christmas with six inches of snow in the city and seven inches in Chatham. Roads were open though slick in places and drivers urged to use snow tires or chains. Merchants faced a slow start on Christmas Eve but then reported solid shopper traffic downtown. City officials planned plowing and sanding of primaries and secondaries to improve conditions by morning.
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Danville
Vicnity
Melvin Bayliss
Pittsylvania County
Tn Caswell
Nelson Dies at 73 in Danville Home
Ernest Claiborne Nelson of Danville aged 73 died yesterday at 5 pm at his home after eight years of declining health. A loomfixer at Dan River Mills No. 8, he was born August 8, 1893, and is survived by his wife Myrtle Rebecca Parker, a son E C Nelson Jr, five siblings, and six grandchildren. Funeral at 11 am Tuesday in Wrenn Yeatts Chapel with Highland Burial Park burial.
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Ernest Claiborne Nelson
Danville
Mr. Nelson
Dan River Mills
Clara Francis Nelson
Walter W. Nelson
Myrtle
Rebecca Parker
Jehovah's Witnesses
E. C. Nelson, Jr
Danville Rt
Penelope Tillman
Rebecca Walker
Polly Hill
Washington, D
Life On Planet Jupiter Believed To Be Possible
Washington reports scientists question Jupiter’s hostility to life. experiments show Earth bacteria endure high ammonia and methane. unmanned probes may reach Jupiter in years. theories on atmosphere, metallic liquids, ice layers, and the Great Red Spot fuel ongoing curiosity about its weather and rotation.
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Jupiter
Washington
National Geographic Society
Earth
George A. Dulk
University of Colorado
Dulk
Dix Wounded In Vietnam With Marines
Marine PFC James A. Dix Jr 20 was wounded in Vietnam near Danané with the 1st Marine Division. Parents Mr and Mrs James Dix of 138 Ingram Rd notified. He enlisted March, overseas since Nov 30. previously worked for Thompson Arthur Faving Co and Wimpy's Drive-In.
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James A. Dix, Jr
Vietnam
James Dix
Ingram Rd
1St Marine Division
Danané
Brosville
Stuent
Dix
Thompson-Arthur Faving Co
Wimpy
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Corning
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Virginia Employment Commission
Lyon Street
Harville Motor CO
Riverside Dr
E. C. Nelson
Douglas Dalton
Viet Nam
Stratford, Conn
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Morris Carnovsky
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