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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1966

Page

13

Koreans Use Digging and Taekwondo in Vietnam Show of Force

In Phu Cat area of South Vietnam Captain Young Yong il praises foxholes and trenches built by his 9th Company of the Korean Capital Division. The unit reports high enemy casualty claims, strong artillery support, and rigorous taekwondo training as key to readiness. General Myung Shin Chae notes discipline, close combat skill, and tactical patience as core to lower casualties.

Young Qui Nhon South Korea Phu Cat Myung Shin Chae

Three UNC groups urge trustees allow Communist speaker

UNC Forum Daily Tar Heel and Chapel Hill religious workers urged the UNC Board of Trustees to permit Herbert Aptheker of the American Institute for Marxist Studies to speak on March 9. Trustees will decide on the Conso­lidated UNC campus visit amid last year’s Speaker Ban Law changes.

Chapel Hill N.C University of North Carolina UNC Board of Trustees UNC Forum Daily Tar Heel Herbert Aptheker American Institute For Marxist Studies Forum Aptheker Board of Consolidated University of North Carolina North Carolina Dan Moore Paul Dickson Ernest, Mcrary Dr. Aptheker

Lucius Beebe Dies at 63 in California Hotel Home

Writer Lucius Beebe, famed for mining era nostalgia and Territorial Enterprise revival, died of an apparent heart attack at age 63 in San Mateo California. He lived with partner Charles Clegg in a lavish Virginia City style home and left a controversial, flamboyant legacy across journalism and railroading lore.

Lucius Beebe San Mateo Calif Tfilisborough San Francisco Peninsula Charles Clegg Clegg Beebe Mills Hospital Bedie New York Herald Tribune The Herald Tribune Virginia City Nev Territorial Enterprise Mark Twain Delta Piper Roy Chetler San Francisco Chronicle Nevada Georgia Northern Railroad Gold Coast Junius Beebe New England Wakefield Mass Boston Ha Vard Yale Warvard Edward Arlington Robinson

Court urged to strike down NC districting plan

GREENSBORO AP A three judge federal court was urged to strike down North Carolina s new congressional districting plan as a remnant of the old plan declared invalid. Lawyers led by Renn Drum argued incumbents protections render the plan irrational while noting no challenge to the House and Senate maps. The panel ordered reappointment and redistricting, with a ruling possible next week.

Greensboro North Carolina Renn Drum Winston-Salem Drum House Senate Louis Rabil Raleigh James Bullock General Assembly J. Spencer Bell Bullock Ilinois Bell

Far East snows turn yellow from sand storm mix

In mixed statements from AP dispatches, Tass notes yellow snow in the Soviet Far East due to Mongolian sand storms. Cuba plans a meteotron device to induce rain. India proposes conscription to ease drought. the Duke of Windsor earns praise for knotting ties. San Carlos University in Cebu marks its 370th anniversary. Belgian lawmakers discuss lowering municipal voting age while doctors threaten a Sunday strike over raised fees.

Moscow Soviet Far East Yesteryear Tass Mongolia Manila Univerisity of San Carlos Cebu Christian School Philippines Brussels Belgium Henrj Fayat

Freight train hits bus at crossing. five dead

In LInDAU Germany a freight train struck a bus at a grade crossing in fog killing five people and injuring 24. Four dead were high school pupils en route to class. Crossing guard detained for investigation.

Lindau Germany

Fewer Negroes on Broadway and Off Broadway casts

Equity reports a sharp decline in integrated casts for the 1964 65 season. Broadway shows featured 74 Negro performers, down from 168 the prior year. Off Broadway casts dropped from 116 to 32, signaling a notable reduction in integrated casting.

New York Equity Union of Performers

Italy's President moves to avert cabinet collapse crisis

Rome AP Giusepp e Saragat steps into Italy's government crisis to avert a total failure of cabinet formation. Moro's center left coalition collapsed after talks with four party leaders. Saragat weighs resuming efforts, a new vote of confidence, or elections as Parliament faces crisis.

Rome Giuseppe Saragat Italy Aldo Moro Saragat Parliamen Tary Moro Mora Christian Democrats Christian Democrat Mario Scelba Scelba

Palm Print and Car Evidence Tied to Fla. Murder Trial

Palm print from the kitchen of Jacques Mossler’s apartment and fingerprints from a white Chevrolet identified as the killer’s getaway car were introduced in the Mossler murder trial. The state aims to prove Melvin Lane Powers and Candace Messler plotted the killing of her wealthy husband in June 1964, with Powers allegedly fleeing to Houston after the crime.

Miami Fla Jacques Mossier Mossier Thomas J. Spurlock Dade County Records and Identification Bureau Melvin Lane Powers Powers Candace Messler Messler Dave Plowden Sheriff's Department Roscoe Brown Robert Wordsam Spurlock Thomas Falbo Houston Tex Plowden Brown Percy Foreman Sheriff's Office Foreman Worhsam Worsham

County Democratic fee hike targets all offices in Lowndes

In Lowndes County Alabama the Democratic Committee boosted qualifying fees from 50 to 500 dollars for sheriff tax assessor and tax collector and from 19 to 100 for the Board of Education. The move aims to fund party activities amid increased opposition as Negro voters grow in power. Republicans welcomed the tougher stance noting party shifts and potential GOP candidates. The county now has about 2,200 newly registered Black voters amid roughly 1,900 eligible white voters, with civil rights leaders discussing a possible third party.

Fayneville Ala Lowndes County Democratic Executive Committee Board of Education Robert S. Dickson Jr

Fifty Coast Guard Men Being Sent To Carolina Station

The Coast Guard announced the closing of its Argentia station on August 1 and the transfer of 41 enlisted men and nine officers to Elizabeth City NC. The unit will continue search and rescue and iceberg spotting in the North Atlantic. Two C130 aircraft will move to Elizabeth City with the personnel.

Coast Guard Carolina Station Washington Argentia Mld Elizabeth City N. C North Carolina North Atlantic

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