Southsiders Resolve Wishes for Better 1976
Danville residents and officials share New Year aims for economic improvement, balanced budgets, and fewer taxes. City manager James Lord hopes for a balanced budget. Pittsylvania chair Gatewood desires no tax increases. Vice Mayor Harris seeks efficient transportation and restrained subsidies while maintaining staff pay.
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Danville Register
James W. Lord
Danville
W. T. Gatewood Jr
Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors
12 Year Old Yanceyville Boy Killed In Auto Bike Crash
YANCEYVILLE N C a 12 year old boy was killed last night when an auto struck his bicycle on U S 138 near Old Rt 8 in Caswell County Lincoln Wayne Jones of Yanceyville Star Route 2 was killed about 7 50 p m when struck by a car driven by Mrs Margaret Mueller of Richmond Va according to NC State Trooper F L Moody The youth rode from a parking lot onto Route 158 into the path of the Mueller car which was eastbound He was taken to Danville Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead on arrival Moody said no charge would be brought in the case Born in Pittsylvania County Va the boy was a sixth grade student at Barrett Yancey Elementary and member of Boy Scout Troop 390 He attended Community Baptist Church Surviving are his parents a sister and a brother maternal and paternal grandparents The body is at Hopper Funeral Home in Yanceyville pending funeral arrangements.
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Yanceyville
N.C
U.S. 138
Caswell County
Lincoln Wayne Jones
Margaret’ Mueller
Richmond
North Carolina
F. L. Moody
Moody
Route 158
Mueller
Danville
Barrett- Yancey
Lethol
Boy Scout Trop 390
Community Baptist Church
Huge Tumor Removed By UVa Doctors
A 1-year-old woman from Clinchport Virginia underwent a 9 hour surgery at the University of Virginia to remove a massive congenital tumor that spanned the left side of her body. Surgeons removed three ribs, chest and abdominal tissue, her left leg, and diaphragm, replacing ribs with plastic and abdominal wall with mesh. the leg could not be saved due to blood vessel damage. Dr Milton Edgerton led the UVA team, noting the tumor traps clotting factors and involves major vessels.
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Charlottesville
Clinchport
University of Virginia
Barbara Sue Williams
UVA
Miss Williams
Milton Edgerton
Alfred Rice Dies At 74 In Danville Virginia
Alfred Rice of Blairs died yesterday afternoon at Danville Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born May 6, 1901, he was a Bedford County native who lived most of his life in Danville and was employed by Link Watson before retiring five years ago. He married Lenora Tate on May 7, 1921, who survives, along with a daughter Mrs. Dorothy Hilliard, a son Bill Rice, four half-sisters, and five grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Third Avenue Christian Church with burial in Highland Burial Park. the body will be at Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Home. The family will receive friends 7:30 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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Alfred Rice
Blairs
Danville Memorial Hospital
Bedford County
Will
Victoria Hawks Rice
Danville
Link Watson
Lenora Tate
Third Avenue Christian Church
Dorothy Hilliard
Blaiis
Bill Rice
Greensboro
N.C
James Staver
Roanoke
Luke Hendricks
Etta Zetke
Chatanooga
Tenn
Jimmy Gouldin
Eugene Tally
Highland Burial Park
Wrenn- Yeatts Funeral
Blair Johnson
Hartford Street
Mr. Johnson
Marion
Charlie Thomas Johnson
Gussie Tarter Johnson
Appalachian Power Company
Shelton Memorial Presbyterian Church
Marion Masonic Lodge
American Legion Post
Bluefield
Cansylvania Barracks
Marie Trent Johnson
Billie Rae Soyars
Westover Hills
Charmie Johnson
Virginia Beach
Early B. Johnson, Jr
Edsel E. Johnson
Elbert Johnson
Bristol
H. W. Wheeler
Greenville
Frank Ford
Willard Copenhaver
Adolf Otersen Jr
Paul Hodge
Swicegood Funeral Home
Ernest Carter Dies In Florida
Ernest Rice Carter, 66, a former Danville resident, died yesterday in an Orlando hospital after 15 years of declining health. Born in Brunswick County, he was the son of Jesse Pat Carter and Cora Rice Carter. He spent most of his life in Orlando and was a World War II veteran. Surviving are his wife Larie Lively Carter, two Danville sisters Laura Dilton and Gladys Carter, and a Danville brother John W. Carter. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Orlando
Fla
Ernest Rice Carter
Danville
Brunswick County
Jesse Pat Carter
Cora Rice Carter
Larie Lively Carter
Laura Dilton
Gladys Carter
John W. Carter
Funeral for J F Collie Held at Townes Chapel
Funeral services for J Francis Collie, 60, were held today at Townes Memorial Chapel with Rev. Charlie M Shelton, burial at Highland Burial Park. He died Saturday night in Ringgold after years of ill health. Surviving are a son Ronald J Collie of Laurinburg, a daughter Mrs Duane Shelton of Fayetteville, four brothers, one sister, and four grandchildren. The body lay in Townes Funeral Home. family at David Collie’s Ringgold residence.
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J. Francis Collie
Townes Memorial Chapel
Charlie M. Shelton
Highland Burial Park
Ronald J. Collie
Laurinburg
N.C
Duane Shelton
Fayeleville
Everett Collie
H. Pete Collie
Danville
Marvin Collie
Ringgold
Jason Collie
Ruffin
Carolyn CC
Baumgarner
Dallas
Tex
Townes Funeral Home
David Collie
Baltimore Focus May Shift in Maryland Political Probe
Federal corruption inquiry in Maryland may move toward current and former Baltimore officials. The Baltimore News American cites unnamed sources noting indictments and convictions already tied to figures like Spiro Agnew era associates. The probe faces court battles over material from the Agnew investigation, delaying grand jury action and public release of documents.
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Maryland
Baltimore
APY
General Assembly
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Dale Anderson
Baltimore County
American
U.S. Attorney's Office
Atty. Jervis
Finney
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
U.S. District
June Green
Washington
Solon backs bill for consumer counsel department
Norfolk AP: Delegate Robert B.E. Washington of Norfolk said he will introduce legislation in the coming General Assembly to create a Department of Consumer Counsel financed by a fee assessed on all companies regulated by the State Corporation Commission. The measure aims to provide dedicated consumer advocacy.
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Norfolk
Robert BE
Washington
D-Norfolk
General Assembly
Department of Consumer Counsel
State Corporation’Commission
Banking a Gas in Winston-Salem Offer 49 Cents Gas via Card
United Citizens Bank plans to sell gasoline at 49 cents per gallon to its customers starting mid January using a special credit card that activates pumps at the drive in window. Transactions will be logged and sent to Pace Oil Co for processing.
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Winston-Salem
N. C
Winston- Salem
United Citizens Bank
Pace Oil Co
Newlyweds Draft Legal Marriage Contracts Define Roles
The article reports couples drafting formal marriage contracts to spell out debts housework and rights amid evolving partnerships. It cites Roger Carl Ray Staffin and Rebecca Staffin Ray and sociologists including Lenore Weitzman and Marvin Sussman while noting legal enforcement questions and varied approaches from NY SUNY Buffalo graduate Kathryn Schneberk-King to Berkeley lawyer Harriet Thayer.
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Jurate Kazickas
Associated Press
Roger Carl Ray Staffin
San Francisco
Rebecca Staffin Ray
Lenore Weitzman
University of California At
Inmate Stabbings Reported At State Penitentiary
Two inmates Isaac Archer and Linwood Tabb, both of Richmond, were stabbed Sunday morning at the state facility. Archer, with one stab wound and released after treatment, and Tabb, with multiple wounds, were hospitalized in satisfactory condition. State police investigate. weapons recovered. Archer serves two years for robbery, Tabb eight years.
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Richmond
State Penitentiary
Corrections Department
Isaac Archer
Linwood Tabb
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Tabb
Archer
Robery
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