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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1966

Page

6

Ex Klansman Links Whipping to Mayor Ties

Former Ku Klux Klan member testifies before the House Un-American Activities Committee that Klan leaders ordered the whipping of the Vanceboro mayor on false grounds tied to his alleged association with colored women. He recounts Plymouth violence orders and details his Klan membership and experiences during racial tensions in North Carolina.

Washington (Ap Williams Greenville N.C House Committee On Un-American Activities Plymouth Louis Tyson Tyson Charley Edwards Grimesland Vanceboro Paul Manuel United Klans of America Edwin E. Willis D-La House Willis

Radio and TV Schedule Highlights

The listing outlines WYPR Radio and ABC Network programs with daily time blocks for news, weather, sports, devotions, music, and talk shows. Notable items include Sat Nite Pot Pouri and Teen Talk, Sun Sign On at 7:30, Joe Pyne and Pastor Panel, and late-night obituaries and music segments.

ABC Network Dial Watlington RFC Harmon Richardson P. Harvey R.J. Barber Joe Pyne Sun A. Drier Israel C. Fuller FBI VPI Gpa Tvreay J. Trenton Trenton Sean McLain San McLain J. Trenton Eae Sean McLean Weather Sun Wayfarers Southall Grove St. Ch Rick Warren Wila UPI H. Jacobe Rodl Jordana Wea H. Jacobs Roll Jordan KL Jacobs Dr. Jacke Dr. Jacko Georgetown Church Jordon Palace

Television Schedule Fragment Listings

A dense OCR style listing shows WFMY Cham2 daily programs with times for cartoons news sports movies and various shows from 7:30 pm to 4:00 am including Lassie Perry Mason Gunsmoke and Ed Sullivan among many titles and block timings without a running narrative or event description. The fragment reads as a raw station schedule page rather than a feature article.

Law & Yu CBS News CBS Sports

Commemorative Panama Canal $50 Coin Issued in Two Forms

The United States minted a unique $50 gold coin to honor the opening of the Panama Canal. The design features Minerva and was produced in two forms, circular and octagonal, marking a historic singular issue.

Panama Canal United States Minerva

EEOC Faces Heavy Caseload Yet Reports Gains

In six months the EEOC processed 3,263 complaints, including 1,384 accepted for investigation and 239 terminated. It highlights a pivotal case in Bogalusa Louisiana where Crown Zellerbach merged segregated production lines, prompting union acceptance and signaling a broader industry shift toward non discrimination in the southern paper sector.

Washington Federal Commission Bogalusa Herman Edelsberg Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Eeoc Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr EEOC Johnson Edelsberg Southern Aircraft Company Crown -Zellerbach Paper Mill South Crown.Zellerbach Lommission

O'Brien Seen Ready to Seek Senate Seat in Massachusetts

Washington AP reports Lawrence F. O'Brien the Postmaster General may run for the U S Senate in Massachusetts this year if endorsed by the State Democratic Convention in June Publicly he says he is not seeking office but private talks with Kennedy allies and polls in Massachusetts indicate planning amid competition from Boston Mayor John F Collins and a Brooke Volpe ticket race O Brien seeks to avoid Democratic primary fights and maintain White House ties while weighing a bid that would pit him against a Republican ticket and his Irish Mafia associate O Donnell ongoing questions about his absence at a Boston testimonial dinner and potential impact on party unity

Washington Lawrence F. O’brien U.S. Senate Massachusetts O’brien Edward. M. Kennedy D-Mass John F. Kennedy Johnson O'Brien Edward W. Brooke Senate Boston John F. Collins Post Office White House Leverett Saltonstall Bay State Kennedy Brooke John A. Volpe Kenneth O’donnell O’donnell O'Donnell

Two More Die On Highways

Two traffic deaths raised Virginia’s road toll to 51 for the year, matching last year’s pace. Elmer Holbrook, 43, of Radford, died after being hit on Interstate 81 near Radford. Luna Bobbitt, 66, of Norlina, N.C., died from injuries after a Jan. 20 crash on U.S. 58 near South Hill.

Associated Press Virginia Radford Burnett Elmer Holbrook South Hill Luna Wilson Bobbitt Norlina N.C South Hill Hospital U.S. 58 Mecklenburg County

Bricks from Perth Cathedral Taken to London for Study

Anglican Cathedral at Perth Australia bricks flown 10 000 miles to London for analysis as part of efforts to lighten the building life.

Perth London Australia Leighten

Television Schedule Fragment for WLVA Channel 13

A fragmented daily grid lists programs across WLVA Channel 13 with times for shows like Sun School, Sports, The Beatles, Ozzie and Harriet, Bandstand, News, Bullwinkle, NBA Game, and ABC News. It interleaves cartoons, dramas, sports, movies, and religious programming with color repeats and late-night segments.

F. Raymond Tabernacle Joe Eanes Homer T Ray Hayes Hayes Healey Calvary Kentuck P. Wagoner Woody W Ozzie-Harriet R. Ramier Porky Pig L. Welk H. Palace Casper Bugs Bunny Bill Hefner H. Hooper WDBJ H. Hound Tammy M. Mouse J. Gleason Beany Tom Jerry McGraw O'Brien Presbyterian Jetsons Parsons Face Nation Perry Mason Atom Ant Insight Squirrel CBS News CBS Sports Jeannie Bishop Sheen Bonnie Low G. Howell B. Anderson Wilburn B WLVA Sun Ozzie Harriet Donna Reed B. Bunny P. Potamus J. Raswell FBI

Worker Dies As Bulldozer Overturns At Site

AP Roanoke reports 31 year old Ralph Haven Swindell of Roanoke County was killed when a bulldozer overturned onto him while workers unloaded it from a low boy trailer during demolition work. He served as a foreman for the demolition crew.

Roanoke (Ap Ralph Haven Swindell Roanoke County Swindell

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