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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1966

Page

8

Suffolk Barber And State Trooper Reap Honors For Their Goober Crops

Suffolk barber Lucas Boney and State Trooper B H Perry earned Virginia Peanut and Hog Growers Association awards for top yields among county farmers. Boney led Nansemond with 3.47 tons per acre. Perry top Isle of Wight with 3,664 pounds per acre. Both grew peanuts as a hobby while maintaining other jobs.

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Former Hunger Striker Promoted in Viet Nam Service

Winster R. Belton, once a hunger striker protesting the draft, was promoted to private first class in the 1st Infantry Division in South Viet Nam. Captain R. E. Spriggs supported the promotion, saying Belton now serves as a soldier and man. Belton’s 12 month jail sentence was remitted as part of his transfer to the war zone.

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