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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1976

Page

3

Canada clinches $1 billion Orion patrol aircraft deal

Canada signs a $1 billion contract with Lockheed to buy 1 Orion patrol aircraft, replacing the aging Argus. The Aurora, as renamed by Ottawa, will use antisubmarine electronics from Orion and Viking origins, with delivery supported by a reduced upfront financing plan and ongoing hiring evident in Burbank.

W Matdson Richardson Robert Haack Board of Canada Ottawa Canada Lockheed Vitawa Ganaud Ori Lockheed Aircraft Corp Lockheed Offiials Burbank Calif Dave Crowder Cipecar Top Lockirris Aus Nia Co James Richardson Aurora United States Lockheed Viking Jean-Pierre Gover Orion Argus

Williams Gets Two 20 Year Terms in Teen Slayings

Charles T. Williams Jr., a New Jersey inmate, pleaded guilty to two second-degree murder counts in the 1969 sex slayings of Petersburg youths Wayne Starke, 13, and Ronald Coleman, 14. He received two concurrent 20 year sentences, plus credit for time served in New Jersey toward the deaths, while his plea benefited from a 1973 molestation case. The mothers expressed shock at the lenient punishment and testified to seeking justice.

Petersburg Charles T. Williams Jr New Jersey Oliver A. Pollard Jr Williams Hackensack Pollard Wayne V. Starke Ronald Caleman Starke Coleman Petersburg Fotce Commonwealth Altarnay Wiliams Gladys Starke Lettie Coleman Jones Wiliams Probaly

Jaguar Back In Captivity After Townwide Chase

In Pittsboro North Carolina the jaguar Frosie is recaptured after a two day roam through Chatham County that involved deputies volunteers and a tranquilizer gun. Dr Michael Bleyman owns the Evolution Institute where Frosie and other big cats are kept. A search dog was killed during the pursuit and is believed to have been killed by the cat.

Pittsboro N.C Frosie Chatham County Michael Bleyman Bleyman Gemi Yore Evolution Research Institute WC Willette Oae Willette Uar

Gains Made In Recruiting Women Minorities Into College System

Chancellor Dana Hamel reported progress in recruiting minorities and women into Virginia Community College System. He cited affirmative action plans, rising minority and female enrollments, and employment figures showing 2,492 staff with minorities at 6 percent and women at 3 percent.

Richmond Virginia Community College System Dana Hamel Col Virginia Wih Hamal

Ford nominates Guyford Stever to head White House science policy

President Ford nominates Guyford Stever, director of the National Science Foundation, to head the recreated White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Stever, 59, would advise the President and the National Security Council on research and development across energy, agriculture, medicine, economy, environment, and resources, with a staff and a $44,600 annual salary.

Washington Ford Guyford Stever National Science Foundation White House Science and Technology Policy Stever Central Inteligence Agency National Security Council Office of Science and Technology Scien Oval Office Nixon Roosevelt Eisenhower Stevur Congress Senate

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