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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1972

Page

8

Moon Made Of Little Pieces Of Rock

Charlottesville UVa chemist Dr. Ralph Allen analyzes Apollo lunar samples using neutron activation to study lead isotopes. He explains how lead ages suggest Moon formation near Earth, long volcanic activity, and insights into Earth Moon history.

Uva Charlottesville University of Virginia Ralph 0. Allen Jr National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA Allen Moon Dr. Allen

William L New Dies At Age 75 Bedford

William L New age 75 died Saturday in a Bedford Nursing Home. He is survived by a son Robert L New of Danville, two daughters Myrtle Webster of Bedford and Wiley Holdren of Roanoke, a sister B B Burnette of Dan. Funeral services will be Monday at 2 PM from Carder Funeral Chapel. Burial in Parrish Chapel Cemetery, Bedford County.

Bedford Wiliam L. New Robert L. New Danville Myrtle Webster Wiley Holdren Roanoke B. B. Burnette Dan

Area Jaycees Seek Nominees For OYM Award

Two area soldiers completed basic training at Larkland AFB Texas. Airman Ted L. Farris of Gretna High School class of 1970, assigned to Chanute AFB Illinois for missile maintenance training, and Airman John R. Finchum Jr. of Martinsville High School class of 1970, assigned to Sheppard AFB Texas for wire maintenance. Army Sergeant Philip T. Sparks, 24, of Ridgeway, completed a five week Army recruiting and career counseling course at Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indiana. Private Edwin B. Smith of Hurt was assigned to the 110th Military Police Company.

Air Training Command Larkland Afb Tex Ted L. Farris Carrie M. Farris Hurt Rt. 2 Chanute Afb Ill Hel Gretna High School John R. Finchum, Jr John R. Fineham Martinsville Sheppard Afb Martinsville High School Danville Community College Janet David F. Hurd Philip T. Sparks Ethel L. Sparks Ridgeway U.S. Army Adjutant General School Ft. Ben Jamin Harrison Ind Sparks Army Edwin, BR. Smith Harvey L. Smith Hurt 110Th Military Police Company Ringgold. Jaycees Ringgold Steak King Pittsylvania Circuit Sam Swanson Jimmy Blair Computea Sha Tha’ Eh Ob Es Air Forge Rergeant Terry Neal Dodson Pope Pin River High School Ring David Pope Gretna Jack D. Carter, Jr Jack D. Carter Woodberry Ave Lowry Afb Colo U.S. Air Force Carter Andrews Afb Military Airlift Command George Washington High School Sharon D. Powell

General Pogue named to VMI chair in arts and social sciences

Dr. Forrest C. Pogue, biographer of General George C. Marshall, named to the Mary Moody Northern Chair at Virginia Military Institute. He will serve as visiting scholar in residence next semester, teaching a course on Strategy and Diplomacy in an Era of Crisis 1939-1945, while continuing his four volume Marshall biography and leading the Marshall Foundation’s archival work.

Lexington Forrest C. Pogue George C. Marshall Mary Moody Virginia Military Institute Richard L. Irby VMI Dre Pogue George C.marshall Northern Galveston Tex Texas National Hotel Company Norfolk Poquet Ameri Pogue General Marshall Army Defense Europe Kentucky First Normandy Paris Leipzig Torgau U.S Supreme Command Eisenhower North-West U.S. Army Department of the

Bank Statement Summary Listing Assets and Deposits

A historical bank report lists cash and due from banks at 673 822.06 and total assets of 3 084 855.99. It shows obligations to U.S. government agencies, states and subdivisions, other securities, federal funds sold, and repurchase agreements. Deposits total 6 561 908.07 with government and subdivision deposits. capital accounts show common stock 26 000 shares authorized 10 000 outstanding and substantial surplus and profits. The cashier Sylvesta L Jennings signs the report with directors Wilson York, Hunt, and M. C. Martin.

Rove Nigel Ue Eyscblek U.S Sylvesta L. Jennings Lvesta L. Jennings L Wilson York I Hunt M. C. Martin

Miss Watkins Dies At Age 81 in North Carolina

Miss Lucille Ann Watkins 81 died yesterday at the Methodist Retirement Home in Durham. She is survived by five sisters and three brothers. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 from Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home with interment in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Greensboro.

Greensboro N.C Lucille Ann Watkins Durham Blanche H. T. Watkins James B. Watkins Yanceyville Lambeth-Troxler Funeral Home Forest Lawn ‘Cemetery

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William L. New Argonne National Laboratory Chicago Earth Area Jaycees OYM Award Virginia Western Community College Farris Finchum Yalta Marsall Marshall Truman de Gaulle MacArthur England National Archives Office of Military History Office of Naval History Oral History Association U.S. Army Military Records Army War College Marshall Foundation Murray State University University of Kentucky Clark University Massachusetts Western Kentucky State College Murray State George Washington University Armed Forces Korea Dianne State Bank No First State Bank OF Virginia State Corporation Commission Tee United States Chasiet Insepnemai State of Virginia County of Pittsylvania Margaret D. Stamps Margaret Dillard Miss Watkins Clements & Parker Samson Parker
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