Area unemployment hits 13 year low in Danville region
Unemployment in the Danville Reidsville Spray area fell to the lowest November rate in 13 years, with a 1.7 percent jobless rate. Total employment dipped 420 from November 1964, due to declines in agricultural and tobacco processing, cement paving, and winter weather, offset by gains in manufacturing and seasonal retail hiring.
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Danville
Reidsville-Spray
Virginia Employment Commission
Virginia
Pittsylvania
Caswell
Rockingham
North Carolina
Imperial
Colgate Cup Soap Veto Cream Deodorant Reg 30 Cents
Local listing item notes price and product names including Colgate Cup Soap Deodorant and Reg 30 cents. Items appear in a brief classified style noting small consumer goods from a historical newspaper segment. No further context available.
Maid of Cotton starts duty tour as 1966 queen
Nancy Bernard, 20, UT junior from Lubbock, named Maid of Cotton after beating 19 finalists. She flies to Dallas for Cotton Bowl duties then travels to New York for wardrobe fittings. She aims to educate and tour 33 cities internationally as fashion ambassador, weighing 132 pounds at 5 9, with a 36 26 36 figure. First alternates named Martha Tate Stokely and Vivian Elizabeth Davis.
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Memphis
Tenn
Nancy
Bernard
University of Texas
Dallas
New York
King Cotton
Ralph E. Bernard
Lubbock
Maid
Judy Hill
Fort Worth
Lone Star
Canada
Europe
Martha Tate Stokely
Drew
Miss
Vivian Elizabeth Davis
Augusta
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H&c Instant
Jar
Scott Paper Sale
Scotties
Cutrite
Scott Family
del Monte Sale
Can
River Brand
Clorox
York River Canned Foods
Colgate Dental Cream
HALO
Colgate Cup
Bai
Hamlin
BY Young
Auschwitz
BY Frank O’neal
Lady Mary May
Duen
Hanna-Barbera
Jack
Zack Mosley
Beetle Bailey
Mort Walker
Sarge
Moon Mullins
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Milton Caniff
Judge Tendynow
MR. Ludlow
Detective
Rev
Jing
Jae
Tarzan
Art Sansom
Dick Tracy
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Maid of Cotton
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