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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1966

Page

18

Officials Not Confident Peking Will Be Deterred By Threat

In a Washington briefing, defense officials discuss McNamara's testimony on nuclear deterrence. Analysts warn that Red China with ICBMs and submarine missiles could threaten the U.S. with limited defenses. Estimates show Soviet first strike risks and the potential impact of an antimissile system on casualty figures and strategic stability.

The Register Danville San Manville Sat Peking Fred Hoffman Washington Soviet Union U.S.S.R U.S China United States Robert 8. McNamara McNamara Sion McNamare United Congress Red China Ray McNamara Sile Pentagon

Religion membership hits historic high in 1966 yearbook

Religion figures show membership rising about 2 percent to a record level, with Protestants over half of the total and Roman Catholics remaining the largest denomination. The “others” group grows chiefly from Buddhism, boosted by Hawaii data, while Sunday attendance slips to 45 percent from 46.

National Council of Churches Hawaii

LBJ Sees 1966 Economyrosy Despite War

President Johnson described the U S economy as a continuing miracle through 1966 in his economic message to Congress while warning that inflation could rise. A $112 8 billion 1967 budget was sent to Congress to fund war in Southeast Asia and Great Society programs, with projected GNP growth to 722 billion and unemployment falling to about 4 1 percent by year end.

Jack Lefler NEW York (Ap Johnson Congress Southeast Asia Arthur Ross Bureau of Labor Statistics W. Willard Wirte Viet Nam

Johnson Trails Humphrey But By Accident

Washington AP report says President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey attended a memorial service for India's Lal Bahadur Shastri. Johnson arrived first at the church and left ahead, while Humphrey lagged, then led the return procession after a detour, prompting talk of motion and security implications.

Johnson Humphrey Washington Hubert H. Humphrey White House National Cathedral Lal Bahadur Shastri India Eibhers Clasf

Man Sentenced For Smashing Lie Detector

Norman E. Thurber 28 of Indianapolis was fined 100 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail, with all but three days suspended, on entering the Commonwealth Agency office after hours and smashing a lie detector, two typewriters, a copying machine and other equipment. He must pay 910 dollars in damages. The judge cited Thurber’s claim the lie detector lied about him during a job interview three months earlier as motive.

Fairfax (Ap Norman E. Thurber Indianapolis Ind Thomas 0. Lawson Fairfax County Court Thurber Commonwealth Agency Leesburg Pike

Aide Arrested in Birmingham DUI Protest Charge

Hosea Williams, aide to Martin Luther King Jr., was arrested in Birmingham Alabama on DUI and reckless driving charges. He was released on a $300 bond after the incident where he was seen addressing a demonstration.

Hosea Williams Birmingham Ala Martin Luther King Jr

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