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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1965

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Study Group Seeks More Money for State College Libraries

Virginia higher education study group staff report says libraries at state colleges and universities need more funds for construction books and periodicals staff salaries and other needs. Recommendations urge annual staff growth and higher librarian salaries plus targeted library building plans at Madison College UVa and others with advisory committee oversight.

Richmond Virginia Higher Education Study Commission Virginia Colleges McDiarmid Madi State Council of Higher Education

Mars Map Marks Oasis Correlated With Canals

Tambaugh shows a hand drawn map of Mariner 4 data noting dark areas and oases along Erebus Sats Nelles and bra grades canals. Dr. John A. Ryan suggests yellow clouds in Mars thin air may be dust whirlwinds up to 500 mph that could scour landing gear and crews.

Tambaugh Mariner 4 Erebus Canal Sats Canal Zephyria Fons Percival Lovell Flagstaff Ariz Elles Canal Nelles Bra John A. Ryan Douglas Aircraft Co Mars Earth

Drake appoints Dr Sharp as president of private college

Sharp, a World War II Navy ensign and lieutenant, to assume Drake University presidency replacing Henry G. Harmon who led 23 years until Oct 5, 1964. He is married to Rose Anderson of Enid Oklahoma and has three children. Drake, founded by the Disciples of Christ, is now a private independent school with about 4,500 students and a community college offering evening classes to around 2,700.

Southeast Pacific Rose Anderson Enid Oklo Drake Sharp Henry G. Harmon Arthur S. Kirk Drake Board of Trustees Des Moines Disciples of Christ Community College

300 Pound Swordfish Beached by Beachboys in Florida

In Miamee Beach Florida two local beachboys wrestled a 300 pound swordfish from the Atlantic with bare hands and a rope. After an hour and a half the fish was hauled ashore near the pier, then dressed into about 175 pounds of swordfish steak sold locally.

Miame Beach Fla Atlantic Ocean Bob Neunzig Barney Cipriani Kenny Braeseke Braeseke Cipriani Neunzig Bob Nemzig

Diplomats discuss Harriman and Kohlec missions in Europe

Assistant press secretary Laitio confirmed diplomats Goldberg Harriman missions are present in the capital. McCloskey described Harriman’s trip as an official visit, with no itinerary details released. Other officials noted jet transports and specialists on Chinese and Hungarian affairs accompanying Harriman.

Goldberg Harriman jPress Joseph Laitio Texas White Mouse State Department Robert J. McCloskey Kohlec Supreme Soviet Presidium McCloskey Johnson David Dean China Christopher A. Squires Budapest Warsaw Paul Uyuppan North Viet Washington Nam Congress Hanoi South Viet Nam John Sherman Cooper Rey North Viet Nam Cooper India

Job Corps Seen As Big Aid Or Waste Of Time By Teens

A Richmond group of Job Corps trainees from the Wellfleet and Tillamook centers held a Christmas furlough news conference. Wilbert Miller 15 calls the program a major step if you want to advance. others like Pedro Spencer 19 and Michael Mercier 15 praise its schooling, trade training, and high school completion efforts. They credit interviews with Richmond Youth Opportunity Center director William Ferguson for the program's start and say they’re proud to have finally made the grade.

Richmond Wilbert Miller Tillamook Ore Miller Pedro Spencer William Ferguson Ferguson Michael Mercier Job Corps Center Wellfleet Mass Mercier

Johnson aides shun Viet Nam peace mission questions

President Johnson's spokesman refused to illuminate a broad Viet Nam peace offensive as Ambassadors Harriman and Goldberg traveled to Warsaw and the Vatican. Laitin confirmed their presence, noted Goldberg met Pope Paul VI, and said no further details would be released. The report also covers Johnson's health checkup showing weight 191 to 192 pounds and ongoing discussions on government efficiency and cost cuts.

Austin Tex Johnson Vatican Warsaw W. Averell Harriman U.N Arthur F. Goldberg White House Harriman Joseph Laitin George G. Barkley Washington Laitin Joseph A. Califano Jr Bill D. Moyers Califano Moyers Moylers

Saltonstall Looks Ahead to GOP Field and Endorsements

Saltonstall indicated he would not name a successor but noted the strong Republican slate including Gov. John A. Volpe and Atty. Gen. Edward W. Brooke, with support for the party’s convention and primary. He recalled defeating Democrats like James M. Curley and built a record of broad margins in Boston, sustaining his political career through shifting tides. He came from a prominent New England line with two presidents, eight governors, and two ambassadors among his forebears.

Saltonstall John A. Volpe Edward W. Brooke Elliot L. Richardson Massachusetts James M. Curley Curley Boston Harry S. Truman New England Adamses Great Britain

Fanfani Indian Pueblo Governor Seeks Re election in New Mexico

Isleta NM An Indian pueblo governor who expelled a priest last spring seeks a second term amid factional disputes over church relations. The incumbent, 47 year old Fanfani, accuses Church officials of overreach while supporters say a proper balance between tribal governance and religious practice is being blocked. Opposition cites nepotism and clashes with St Augustine Church for sermons and parish duties.

Isleta Biancarosa Fanfani la Pira Record Leta Pueblo Gianna Breda St. Augustine Andy Abeita Msg Fred Stadtmueller Abeita Dean Rusk Moro Benito Mussolini Aheita Charles de Gaulle Msgr Stadtmueller Pueblo Pira Lessjhief Tary James P Fernando Lucero Vis Santa Fe Abel- | Archdiocese St. Au Isidore Abeita Andres Chewisis Jose Rey Papayo Pablo Abeita

Vietnamese leaders split on open cease fire talks

Hong Kong based Far Eastern Economics Review says Ho Chi Minh Premier Pham Van Dong and Defense Minister Vo Nguyen Giap favor talks to gain breathing space for consolidating gains in South Vietnam. Truong Chinh pushes relentless fight. Red China backs hard line. Soviet undercut China influence ahead of Shelepin visit. Moscow reportedly backing more aid to North Vietnam while cautious on negotiations.

Far Eastern Economics Review Hong Kong Pham van Dong Vo Neuyen Giap South Viet Nam International Control Commission Truong Chinh National Assembly Red Peking Viet Nam Moscow Soviet Union Shelepin United State

Pope Paul Receives Goldberg Ahead of Christmas Truce Plea

U S Ambassador Arthur Goldberg met Pope Paul VI in Rome for a one hour audience after a Christmas truce message to President Johnson via the apostolic delegate in Washington. The Pope offered no public comment on the Ho message. The President asked Goldberg to convey gratitude for ongoing peace efforts in Southeast Asia.

Johnson Washington Vatican U.S United Nations Arthur J. Goldberg Rome Pope Paul Goldberg Southeast Asia

Progress Reported In Efforts To Settle Strike Threatening Ammo

Washington AP reports progress in federal efforts to settle a strike that could threaten Viet Nam ammunition supplies. The Badger Army ammunition plant in Baraboo Wisconsin will be reactivated while the East Alton Illinois Olin Mathieson plant remains idle. Officials urge a prompt settlement, warning that a prolonged shutdown could exhaust stocks for Viet Nam. Johnson may use Taft Hartley court action if needed. leaders call for decisive steps to avert a nationwide ammo shortage.

Washington Viet Nam Army Olin Mathieson Co East Alton Lil William E. Simkin W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Johnson Badger Pentagon Olin Mathieson Simkin Afl-Cio Internali Association of Machinists Prudent Eugene Glover Luats Machinists Afl-Cio International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Western Employes Trades Council Rep L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c House Armed Services Committee Charleston S.C Sen John Stennis D-Miss Senate Military Preparedness Subcommittee de Kalb Miss Stennis Defense Labor Department

War costs, Viet Nam, and lunar cease-fire rumor in 1963

A Texas White House briefing notes President Johnson may seek a new $2 billion Viet Nam war package while urging withdrawal. He criticizes U.S. overtures to peace and accuses U.S. leaders of seeking war. South Viet Nam hints a Lunar New Year cease-fire. U.S. doubts linger as casualties mount. Military actions include executions in Pleiku, bombers in North Viet Nam, and daily air sorties against Viet Cong positions.

Hasen Central Highlands Texas White House Austin Johnson Viet Nam U.S Pope Paul VI Hahoi South Viet Nam United States Pleiku Saigon Highlands Phubon North Radio Hanoi North Viet Nam Strategic Air Command Quant Tri Saigion Kien Gian Province

Harriman and Indochina Peace Roles Face 1960s Tensions

The article recounts Harriman's influence at Geneva 1954 and 1962 on Indochina peace, U.S. pressure on Poland over Laos Cambodia and Vietnam, and notes on Warsaw talks and Chinese ambassadorials. It covers Viet Cong actions near Quang Ngai, Minh Long, and shifts in U.S. military deployment in the region. The 25th Division’s travel from Hawaii and Tropic Lightning heritage are mentioned alongside Mount Drang battles.

International Control Commission Laos Cambodia Viet Nam Harriman United States Poland Washington Indochina Commission Warsaw Wang Kuo-Chuan U.S John A. Gronowski China Quang Ngai Saigon Minh Long Vinh Long U.S. 1St Cavalry Ian Drang 25Th Division Hawaii Solomon Islands

Mine disaster near Aspen coal mine claims several workers

A mine nine miles southwest of Redstone in Dutch Creek at about ten thousand feet elevation reported an explosive gas incident. Victims include Magnus Abelin forest foreman aged 47 and seven other men from Carbondale Glenwood Springs and Silt Colorado.

Page One Aspen Redstone Dutch Creek Robert Delaney Glenwood Springs Mid- Continent Coal & Coke Co No. 4 Delaney Magnus Abelin George Denlap Bob Story Easton Snow Carbonddale Colo James Amiday Ed Smith al Obster Glen Anderson Martin Catoor Calo

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