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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1977

Page

12

Government seeks comments on lowering jewelry purity standards

The FTC invites public input on allowing labels for gold and silver alloys below current thresholds. Proposals let items under 10 karats be labeled gold with content tags, and rings show fineness for silver with clearly stated percentages. Comment deadline is July 10.

Washington Federal Trade Commission Washington, D.C Ems United States

Carter matriarch cites tourists disrupt porch peace

Allie Smith, mother of First Lady Rosalynn Carter, says she cannot relax on her Plains porch due to tourists but does not mind the changes visitors have brought to the town. She discusses family, activities, and life in their southwest Georgia community.

Plains Rosalynn Carter Georgia Allie Smith Allie Post Office Newcastle England Carter Rosalyn Rosalyon Miss Allie

Woman locked former husband in closet for three years

Preliminary autopsy results back Frizelle Aguilar claims Herbert Fischer killed himself in 1974 after a divorce dispute. She says she nailed the coffin-like closet shut, poured formaldehyde and disinfectants over the body, and stored a dog preserved in formaldehyde elsewhere in the home. She says conscience prompted three years later reporting to police.

Albuquerque N.M Frizelle Aguilar Herbert Fischer Fischer

Goren Leads Quintet of Bridge Questions for South

A reader asks multiple bridge scenarios with vulnerabilities and holdings, seeking best actions from South. The column features Goren's approach to attacking leads and a sample note offering his book “Opening Leads.” It closes with local human interest on Miss Allie of Plains, her gardening, volunteering, and social life amid tourism.

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