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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

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Kennedy Seeks School Aid Push Amid Senate Pushback

Kennedy called for a five year 3.7 billion dollar federal aid plan for education across all levels. He urged the House Education Committee to start a new movement if the Rules Committee balks, while defending McNamara against harassment and invoking executive privilege if needed. The president tied the education effort to broader policy debates on nuclear testing, disarmament talks, and urban affairs, and noted support in the Senate for federal scholarships in higher education.

Sburgh Esme Tee Kennedy House Education Committee Amara Namara Senate Investiga McNamara Soviet Union Great Britain Careimas Island Pacific U.S Nevada New York Gav Rockefeller Gilty Dwight D. Eisemhower Kennea Lce Robi C. Weaver Eisenhower Oveta Culp Hobby Department of Health, Education and Wefare Acke Eiler Hoa Renneyer Barry Texas Europe Romney Detroit George Romeney Michigan ITN United Nations United States

Funeral rites planned today for Henry Weber

Henry Weber 82 died Tuesday afternoon at his home Reidsville Route 6. Funeral services will be Thursday at 3 p m at Fairview Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Harvey Y Criminer and Rev J C Shore, with interment in the church cemetery. He was a retired plumber and inner, married to Nettie Griffin, celebrating their 41st wedding anniversary last December 2. Survived by wife, daughter Mary K Weber of the home, son Henry W Weber of Reidsville Route 6, two brothers Lou G Weber of New York City and Ed A Weber of Searsdale N Y, two sisters Elizabeth Winkelman of Staten Island N Y and Mrs Sam Walker of Lindhurst N Y, and two grandchildren. The funeral home will rest at Wilkerson Funeral Home until an hour before services.

Reidsville N.C Henry Weber Fairview Baptist Church Harvey Y. Criminer J. C. Shore Weber Reidsville Rt Nettie Griffin Fairview Church Mary K. Weber Henry W. Weber Reidsville Re Lou G. Weber New York City Ed A. Weber Searsdale N.Y Elizabeth Winkelman Staten Island N Y Sam Walker Lindhurst Wilkerson Funeral Home

Funeral Rites Held For Miss Ferma Hoover

The funeral for Miss Ferma E Aena Hoover was held yesterday afternoon from the Taith an Chaceh of the Ascension by Rev. James Stirewall. Remains were sent to Rearick Funeral Home in Jersey Shore for final rites Monday afternoon in Jersey Cemetery. Attendees included L C Brown, Zechman, W C Shultz, Dr F H McGovers, Dr Ralph Landes, Dr J Cathn Jr, and Frank Talbot among others.

Ferma E Aena Hoover James Stirewall Rearick Pirneral Jersey Shore Alamnet Ponlay A

Mrs Ela Dallas Final Rites Held

Funeral rites for Mrs Ella Aldred Dallas were conducted yesterday afternoon from the chapel of Harker Funeral Home by Walter Lewis and V. V. Wilkard. Interment followed in Viehhind Burial Park. pallbearers were A. French, Join Henry, Heary Winn, Charlie Cox, LB Tardy and Jimmy Alteredge.

Ella Aldred Dallas Harker Fleder Walter Lewis Bilder V. V. Wilkard Viehhind A. French Join Henry Heary Winn Charlie, Cox Tardy Jimmy Alteredge

Assembly Tax Package Passes Key House Test

Lawmakers advanced a broad tax package with personal property tax relief for counties and continued tobacco and liquor taxes. The House Finance Committee rejected altering state employee withholding, while a voter permissive change would let counties tax farm land by productive use if two assemblies ratify. Support came amid budget balancing talks and tobacco tax debates.

Page Senate Courts of Justice Committee Irman Longidge Lo & Su House Finance Committee del W. B. Fidler Richmond County Derey Owens C. H. Morrissey Cooke Howard Anderson Hall Arthur St. Richardson Dinwiddie C. W. Cleaton South Hill W. C. Daniel Danville Del John Daniel Charlotte Southside Appropriations Committee Alderson del Edward Hudgins Chesterfield Hutgins Senate

Tax Shift Faces Study Amid Farm Land Tax Lowing Push

A Roanoke detective outlines converting land tax into an income tax as a possible path. Supporters push for farm land tax reductions while the tax commissioner urges thorough study. The committee split 10 to 4 in favor of further consideration, with several members voting against.

Roanoke Morrissey Dels Penangton Pendieton Phillips Cooke Cloireton Wampier Owens Putney Clark Hutchens Gregory Brown Winston Carlson Andrews Richmand Lribson

UN bonds and Soviet bloc credit debates surface in Stevenson hearing

Stevenson argued the Afro Asian neutralist bloc overvotes the West in the UN General Assembly while Communist China remains a maverick. He said UN policy has aided Western economic unity and helped economies of developed nations. Hickenlooper pressed on repayment of bonds and use to offset US assessments, with Stevenson noting 25 year repayment and possible use of bonds to cover Congo assessments. U Thant's efforts to collect overdue accounts were noted as a path to ensure payments and preserve UN votes.

Stevenson Soviet Union General Assembly Africa Middle East Asia United Nations China Assembly Formosa Sen Bourke B. Hickenlooper Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn United States U.S U.N Hickenlooper U Thant World Court Congo

Space based communications plan outlined by Kennedy

Kennedy announced a space communications framework enabling a government backed space corporation to acquire and operate satellites and infrastructures. The plan includes owning terminals, space channels for hire and coordinating with US and foreign entities to build a global relay system using satellite launches from the federal government. Experts stress need for international cooperation for value.

Trova U.S

Death of Jack Davis after two year illness in Pittsylvania

Jack Davis 61 of Ringgold Route 2 died yesterday evening at Memorial Hospital after a two year health decline. He was born March 16 190? in Pittsylvania County and lived mainly in Kentuck community where he worked 35 years for the state Highway Department. He was a member of Laurel Grove Baptist Church and Kent Lodge Masons AF and AM No. 305. Surviving are wife Odell Slayton two daughters Mrs C C Batterman and Mrs G W Davidson Jr both of Danville a son Jackie B Davis of the home four sisters and five brothers. Funeral Friday at 3 p.m. Swicegood Funeral Home with interment in Highland Burial Park. Remains will rest at the funeral home and the family at residence of Mrs C C Batterman 411 Hampton Dr.

Mr. Davis Cautel Grove Pittsylvania County Maury Davis Beily Chaney Davis Kentuck State Highway Department Laurel Grove C. C. Batterman G. W. Davidson, Jr Danville Jackie B. Davis Earl Butts Providence N.C Preston McCain Edgar Roberts Ruby Gillispie Sutherlin Jesse Davis Tom Joe Scott Hubert Davis Swicegood Funeral Home Highland Burial Park C C. Batterman Hampton Dr

Final Rites Held For John J East

Funeral services for John J East were conducted Wednesday at Sheva Church of Christ by Rev Melvin Styons and Rev J B Easley. Interment followed in the church cemetery with pallbearers Claude Meadows Gordon Bowen Clyde Powell Odie Crider Fuller Motley Elmore Bryant and Coleman Bryant.

John J., East Sheva Church of Christ Melvin Styons J. B. Easley Claude Meadows Gordon Bowen Clyde Powell Odie Crider Fuller Motley Elmore Bryant Coleman Bryant

Rankin weighs motion over Nabarro accusation

Laborite figures in the Commons dispute over Nabarro's remarks about being asleep in Comenons. Rankin considers filing a motion for unpartisan behavior while at home in Glasgow Mrs Rankin defends her husband noting his habit of snoring loudly though claim is made they have separate bedrooms.

Pagene Nabarro Rankin Nabe Glasgow

Algerian Unrest Stirs Europe and Algeria in Turbulent Week

In Algeria a bomb on a window sill killed and wounded civilians as Europeans and Muslims clashed. A teenage girl and others were injured in the blast while a Muslim merchant with pro French ties was later shot dead. A separate grenade attack wounded eight in a crowded area. Authorities cite rising violence linked to Muslim attacks and rebel groups, with the S A O active and Tron noted as a regional factor.

Page Befure Andre Malraux Algeria Tron Areliers

German mine disaster toll climbs as rescue continues

Georg Kneip recounts the Voelklingen coal mine blast fatalities and injuries. In the hours after the explosion, the community gathered at the mine entrance as rescue teams pulled survivors and bodies from the 1,800 foot depths. The disaster left dozens dead and many still missing, with families seeking word at hospitals.

Saar Wilfried Schaller

Kennedy backs probe into Pentagon muffling censorship

President Kennedy defended the Pentagon censorship probe and said Defense Secretary McNamara would explain changes. Senators pressed to name censors and consider executive privilege, while questions rose about a quiz given to Marines and other personnel at the Pentagon.

Fense Kennady McNamara John Stennis D-Miss Kennedy Iit Stennis Francis Case R-S.d W. D. Lawrence Pentagon Chhef Arthur G. Treau House Space Committee Lawrence Defense Department Directorate of Security Review Subcommittee Publi Caze U.S Congress Executive

Rescue Efforts in German Mine Disaster Reach Critical Stage

Rescue teams battle to reach miners trapped in a collapsed German mine after a 1941 disaster. They describe failing chances as 30 workers remain underground, with fire brigades and US Army ambulances aiding efforts. Officials warn time is running out.

Kamen Ruhr Madmoring Witte Sints Art Saar State Mining Office Kai Revsater

Hall questioned over calls at garage in O Dowd probe

Police stated on Wednesday Arrest Hall volunteered a statement admitting knowledge of a supposed transaction between O Dowd and a crime syndicate. He said he helped finance Thompson to Vancouver as part of the discussed scheme.

Hall O'Dowd Crime

Musterole Promises Subsurface Pain Relief

An ad style claim touts Musterole easing congested feelings with blood stimulating warmth to make you feel limber. It contrasts itself with weaker tab products and urges readers to use Musterole for relief. The message uses period voice and quick appeals to personal ease.

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