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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1965

Page

8

Educator at NAACP meet condemns anti-racial groups

Dr Buell Gallagher president of the College of the City of New York told the NAACP convention that Americans must acknowledge a revolution in progress and warned against anti racial groups and figures like John Birch. He urged unity in the civil rights fight.

Naacp Meet Alabama Denver Colo College of the City of New York America National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Buell Gallagher Gallagher John Birch Society John Birch Welch MAACP Herbert Nilk Jaber NAACP U.S Ife Hill Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Washington Franklin D. Rooosevelt Jr

Rent Supplement Plan Locked In As House Battle Heats Up

Washington lawmakers clashed over a rent subsidy plan for low income families amid a broad housing bill totaling 5.5 billion dollars. Democratic leaders delayed a vote to seek votes and possible amendments while Republicans attacked the plan as socialist and prone to abuse. Supporters cited endorsements from bankers groups and Catholic charities while stressing flexibility and income limits.

Washington Johnson Henry S. Reuss D-Wis Solid Citizens Bankers Association Catholic Charities

Scott Opposed To Toll Roads In Carolina

Lt. Gov. Robert Scott said toll roads are neither necessary nor desirable for North Carolina during the opening session of the North Carolina Negro Law Enforcement Officers Association convention in Burlington. He supported free public travel and noted broad backing for a $300 million road bond issue. L. E. Austin of the Carolina Times spoke at the banquet as delegates prepared to elect officers.

Burlington N. C Robert Scott North Carolina Scott Negro Law Enforcement Officers Association Dan Moore L. E. Austin The Carolina Times Durham

Federal Agency Names First Negro Regional Director

The Small Business Administration appointed its first African American regional director in New York. J. Bruce Llewellyn, 37, a former New York County assistant district attorney, will supervise SBA operations in New York City, Long Island, and upstate to Lake George. Salary is 16500 dollars per year.

New York Small Business J. Bruce Llewellyn New York County Llewellyn SBA New York City Long Island Upstate Lake George

Bank Robbery Strikes Morrison Street Charleston Branch

A young white man brandished a pistol to secure a loan and robbed the Morrison Street branch of First Commercial National Bank of South Carolina in Charleston, taking 1555 dollars. It was the third robbery at this branch in 15 months, with the bandit armed and threatening violence as he fled. A white foreign car was seen near the bank before and after the hold up.

Charleston S.C Joan Morrison Street First Commercial National Bank of South Carolina W. D. Westmoreland Westmoreland

Faith of our Fathers and Founding Faiths

In a July 4 message Dewey Swicegood of Swicegood Funeral Home in Danville Virginia notes that early leaders like Washington Adams Franklin Jefferson and Hamilton expressed religious belief and prayer. He argues their faith shaped the nation though beliefs varied and urges thanks for the enduring heritage of religious conscience guiding public life. His column preview hints at Frank Swicegood's upcoming piece.

Washington U.S John Adams Franklin Congress Jefferson Jesus of Nazareth Alexander Hamilton Aaron Burr

Television Academy Nominates Streamlined Emmies

HOLLYWOOD AP The Television Academy announced its new two group nominations for Emmies for 1964-65 awards to be presented Sept 12. Notable nominees include Barbra Streisand Rel Skelton Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Johnny Carson Leonard Bernstein Red Skelton Richard Crenna and Dwight Hemion with programs from My Name is Barbra The Dick Van Dyke Show The Man from U N C L E and The Wonderful World of Color among others.

Hollywood Television Academy Barbra Streisand Rel Skelton Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Johnny Carson Leonard Bernstein Academy My Name Is Barbra Bob Hope Danny Kaye David McCalhim the Man From U.N.C.L.E Dean Jagger People Robert Coote The Rouges Andy Williams Chrysler Theater Dick van Dyke Hallmark Mn.c Mr. Novak Is Barbar Profiles In Courage Walt Disney

Bandit Robs Store Owner In Southern Pines

A masked bandit with a stock ing over his head, armed with a brick and a knife, knocked owner Sammy Hill unconscious at 10:30 a.m. and robbed him of 110 dollars. Hill, 32, was struck with a brick and slashed four times in the chest. Mrs. Hill found him unconscious about 15 minutes later and he was treated at Moore Memorial Hospital. The assailant wore faded overalls and hoot type shoes.

Southern Pines N.C Sammy Hill Moore Memorial Hospital Hil

Birthday Pie Homer Oldest Homer Mid School Grad Turns 97

AP reports Frank M. Conkey the oldest living Homer Mid School graduate, diploma year 1888, celebrating 97th birthday. He bakes pies at home, lives alone, and works his own house. A University of Illinois attendee and Baltimore College of Dental Surgery graduate, he remains Homer Presbyterian Church’s oldest member and likes fishing.

Homer Frank M. Conkey Conkey University of Illinois Baltimore Collese of Dental Surgery Homer Presbyteran Church

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