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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1962

Page

4

New Code Proposed To Guide Quality Newspapers

A committee of veteran editors proposes a Code of a Good Newspaper to judge and improve accuracy integrity and leadership. It urges responsible reporting, fairness, privacy respect, and public benefit while criticizing sensationalism and bias. The draft notes aim to help 1,768 daily papers meet high standards and inspire improvements nationwide.

Richmond, Va Coopublic Frank Eyerly Des Moines Register and Tribune Vincent §. Jones Gannett Newspapers James S. Pope Louisville Courses- Journal and Times J. Montgomery Curtis American Press Institute Murray Shah Colburn Caileriss

Looks And Sounds Like Revolution In Peru Vote

Lima reports a heated campaign with left of center groups fearing a Cuba style revolution. Ac tion Popular rails against communism while hunger for reform grows. Seven presidential hopefuls include Manuel Odria, Fernando Belaunde, and Victor Haya de la Torre as military scrutiny over voters' service cards unsettles the race.

Lima Peru Apra Comunisme No Ac Jcion Popular Cion Popular Fe Isow Havana Fidel Cas Vot' Ltro Cuba Congress Mar Manuel Odria Seillaise Chairtnando Belaunde Terry Victor Raul Haya de la Torre

U S Textile Men to Attend French Textile Meeting

Seven representatives from the American textile sector will join the East Central meeting of the International Federation of Allied Textile Industries in Deauville France June 17 to 23. Attending are R Cave Hall Belmont ACMI president elect William H Ruffin Erwin Mills R Houston Jewell Crystal Springs Bleach Co J Craig Smith PacoPhony Mills F Baa de la Torre Love of Charlotte and others. The gathering will unite about 500 textile executives from nations worldwide.

BNUAL WL Readine William H. Ruffin Durham Erwin Mills ACMI R. Houston Jewell Chickamauga, Ga Crystal Springs Bleach Haya de la Torre J. J. Norton Jr Isville, Ga Pacophony Prolet Manufacturing Co J. Craig Smith Sylacauga Ala Apra Hayaldent Avondale Mills F. Baa de la Torre Calliler Love Charlotte R. Bu- Manuel Prado Ford Brandis Washington Carlos Coun Moreyra

Polaris Sub Tender Commissioning Planned for June 16

Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. will hand the nation’s first Polaris submarine tender to the Navy in ceremonies on June 16. Kenneth E. Belieu, the Navy assistant secretary for installations and logistics, will give the principal address at the Hunley commission.

Newport News Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co Navy Kenneth E. Belieu

Kennedy Signals Active Fall Agenda at News Conference

President Kennedy outlines plans to push legislation and maintain an active role in the fall, noting no definite schedule has been set yet. He spoke during Washington news conferences, emphasizing continued government action on current points on the books.

Washington Kennedy

Mental Tests For Snider Are Planned

Richmond judge orders mental examinations for Frank Jimmy Snider Jr. on death row. Six doctors will be nominated, defense to supply three. Snider, 37, convicted in 1956 for raping a nine year old Roanoke girl, previously had execution stay. judge weighs insanity claim but Virginia law bars executing the insane.

Richmond Frank Jimmy Snider Jr Roanoke Snider Awger Douies Gadsden, Ala State Penitentiary Virginia

UN General Assembly reconvenes with Cyprus leader pleas

United Nations General Assembly in New York debates future of Ruanda Urundi and Cyprus. Makarios warns nuclear tests threaten global health and life. Western delegates push for a UN peace presence while fearing Belgian forces’ withdrawal could trigger anti white outbreaks and unrest amid decolonization.

United Nations General Assembly Cyprus United Nations N.Y U.N. General Assembly I Makar‘os Epie Trey Ruenda Congo Rhodesia Makarios Oil Assembly Ruanda-Urundi Maryland UF Thani U.N

Salesman Jailed in Salem for Wife Murder Slaying

In Salem, 41 year old salesman John W. McLaughlin was jailed on a murder charge in the pistol slaying of his estranged wife Ruby Mae McLaughlin, 35, who was loading her car in their driveway. Five children, including three from a prior marriage, were affected as police described the motive and the couple’s separation. The victim had sought divorce and had a court injunction keeping the man away from home, now a suspect in the shooting after returning to the residence. The victim’s 14 year old daughter was treated for shock. The suspect was apprehended near Galax hospital and later referred to care after police noted his mental strain.

Salem John W. McLaughlin Galax Hospital Ruby Mae McLaughlin Selem McLaughlin Ruby Bo- Hoe Galax First Baptist Church James A. Smalling First Methodist Church

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