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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1966
Page
3
An article examines home aquariums noting snails as effective scavengers that help gauge water quality. It lists decorative snails and explains shell changes signal acidity. Also includes Q and A on pets and a Wisconsin town preserving historic buildings.
In Richmond a patrolman detective charged with felonious assault over a quick draw shooting that wounded Det. Clyde Philips was acquitted in Police Court. Det. G. A. Christiana was suspended 59 days though the suspension stands pending a departmental hearing. Also noted is New York state traffic deaths with 125 pedestrians killed in the first four months, up from 102 in 1995.
In a colorfully reported chat with Dick Kleiner, Claude Rains reflects on aging, method acting, and a possible India trip for a future project. The piece weaves in industry gossip, noting actors John Ericson and Honey West’s TV network constraints, while discussing the evolving state of television and star personas.
Dear Mrs Lawrence a 15 year old daughter resists discussing dates and privacy. The advice says the teen fears closeness as control and that parents should resist domination and respect happiness over reclaiming control.
The page lists a dense set of crossword clues across and down with numbers and partial phrases. It appears to be an in progress or garbled fill quiz containing numerous misspellings and fragmented entries, including references to professions measures and various proper nouns.
In Statesville and Charlotte area, the North Carolina Fund relocates 278 poverty-stricken families from eastern to central Piedmont with housing and job support. Lumbee and Negro workers find new plants, higher wages, and challenges such as literacy, budgeting, and housing shortages as they adjust to life in industrialized towns.
The North Carolina State Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Rev. Frank Williams to appeal his contempt of court conviction. Williams, a Black minister, testified in Guilford Superior Court and refused to swear or testify, saying church members trusted him as pastor. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail, served two, before bond posted pending appeal.
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