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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1967
Page
2
A $16,000 Aston Martin stolen from Mooers Motor Car Co in Richmond mirrors a James Bond plot. A youth, claiming funds from New York City, arrived Wednesday posing as a buyer and fled with the car after the showroom opened. A damaged sports car and a missing key sign the heist, as police issued alerts across Virginia and nearby states.
AP reports a spike in nighttime visitors at Bethel Evangelical Church Cemetery near Waynesboro stirring police attention and trespassing summons as county and state authorities manage the scene. Other items note Roanoke, Campbell, and Craig counties approving three summer school projects totaling $119,785 to aid 1,515 disadvantaged children, and Buchanan County youths receiving prison terms for robbery and murder in a Tazewell County case.
The House Calendar Committee approved a Senate backed plan to create a regional university system in North Carolina with East Carolina, Western Carolina, and Appalachian State as the core. An amendment to include A&T College of Greensboro was defeated amid opposition citing existing universities in Greensboro. Debate centered on whether A&T should gain regional status and how this affects higher education policy, with supporters urging merit over politics.
The subject became the first woman nationwide to hold the majority whip rank. She had eight years of notable service in the Philadelphia City Council before an upset defeat in the recent Democratic primary.
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