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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1975

Page

6

Marine sergeant protests amnesty and surrenders

Norfolk AP report details Marine Sgt. Charles DeLoach 20 of Richmond surrendering after refusing to report to the 1st Marine Brigade in Hawaii in protest of President Ford's amnesty. He says amnesty slaps those who fought in Vietnam and plans to face jail to prove his stance.

Norfolk Vietnam Ford Charles Leon DeLoach Southeast Asia DeLoach Richmond 1St Marine Gen Douglas MacArthur Asia Thailand Pye Hawaii

Senate Tentatively Approves Milk Commission Shakeup

North Carolina Senate narrowly backs a bill to end the current seven member Milk Commission, replacing it with an eight member body. The governor would appoint two members, while the lieutenant governor the speaker and agriculture commissioner would name four more, two each. The measure faces further action and potential January 1 1977 effective date. The plan includes two producers two processors and four consumers, with debates over retailer representation and constitutional language for judges.

Raleigh State Milk Commission North Carolina Senate Senate House Speaker Commisssioner of Agriculture Lawrence Davis Forsyth Study Commission Milk Commission Bobby Lee Cimbs Catawba Milk Commission Metmibers Combs Kincaid Commission Russell Kirby D-Wilson North Carolina Mark Short D-Guilford Short Fred Alexander D-Mecklenburg Patricia Amt D-Orange

UNC students propose steps to curb North Carolina hunger

UNC Chapel Hill students led by Joel Harbinson urge state action to curb hunger in North Carolina. They propose freeing counties from food stamp admin costs, hiring outreach specialists, mandating school lunch program participation, and adding nutritionists in health departments. Cost estimates total about 9 million annually with funds offset by tax revenues.

Bruce Tindall Chapel Hill N.C India Bangladesh North Carolina South Carolina West Virginia U.S University of North Carolina At Chapel UNC Joel Harbinson Taylorsville NCSL Raleigh Harbinson Norbinson

Starvation fundraiser planned by UNC students in Chapel Hill

UNC Chapel Hill students led by Doris Hudson launch a week long starvation event to raise 10000 for hunger relief. Funds split 30 percent for North Carolina via United Church Women and 70 percent to UNICEF to combat malnutrition and blindness in children.

Chapel Hill N.C Doris Hudson Charlotte University of North Carolina At UNC Ym-Ywca Dave Burgess Unicef Miss Hudson Ym-Ywca North Carolina United States Hudson United Church Women Nancy Reeves M-Ywca Bangladesh Miss Reeves United Church

Police Chief Nabbed Extortion Charge in Charleston

FBI arrested Charleston County Police Chief Paul F. Hartline on extortion charges alleging he received money from local bars. Special Agent James J. Dunn Jr. said Hartline was taken into custody at his North Charleston home during late morning proceedings.

Charleston D.C Charleston County Paul F. Hartline FBI James J. Dunn Jr Columbia South Carolina Hartline North Charleston

Funeral notices and jail escape update in Danville area

Funeral for Mrs Amy Skipper Cobbs set for 2 30 p m at Kentuck Baptist Church in Danville with burial in the church cemetery. She is survived by seven sons a daughter a brother a sister and 15 grandchildren. Separate notices report Sidney Brown dies after lengthy illness with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery and a jail jailbreak with escapees prompting security concerns voiced by Mayor Davis. Other obituaries include Miss Lurena Bradner Linthicum and Joe George Gravely with services and burial details. The items also note John W Lewis funeral and multiple family survivors in Martinsville Danville and surrounding areas.

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Hospital staff will re educate for another 100 hours as crews face limited radio range without new equipment. Telemetry machines require enhanced communication to reach beyond city limits said Anderson.

Anderson

Mrs Winaker Dies At Age 68 In Virginia

Whitestone Mrs Greenhow Parker Winaker 68 died Tuesday night en route to a Richmond hospital. Former Danville George Washington High School teacher married S Winaker who lives at the Whitestone residence. Born Franklin County moved to Danville after schooling. Survived by two daughters Mrs Gay McQuiston Chantilly and Frederick Winaker Jr Charlotte N C and five grandchildren. Funeral at 4 p.m. today graveside Christ Church cemetery Irvington.

Whitestone Greenhow Parker Winaker Richmond Winaker Danville George Washington High School S. Winaker Franklin County Gay McQuiston Chantilly Frederick Winaker Jr Charlotte N. C Christ Church Cemetery Irvington

Teddy Ferguson Funeral Sunday

Funeral services for Teddy Ferguson will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Kentuck Baptist Church with Rev. B. W. Williams presiding. He will be buried in the church cemetery. The 70 year old Rt. 1 resident died Monday in Stone's Nursing Home. He was born December 12, 1904 in Pittsylvania County a son of Mose Ferguson and Parrie Lee Hand. He was a lifelong farmer and a member of Kentuck Baptist Church. His wife was Dreamer Pritchett Ferguson. He is survived by nine nieces and two nephews, most of Danville and Blairs.

Chatham lLurena Bradner Linthicum Lynchburg Chatham Rt. 2 Pittsylvania County Albert and Beatrice Lemons Bradner James Kelly Linthicum Greenpond William B. Cobb Incline Village Nev J.B. Linthicum C. W. Linthicum Gretna Ivan FE. Linthicum Martinsville Lacy E Linthicum Sacraments Calif Jake Bradner Newport News Luther Bradner Farmville Greenpond Baptist Church Hamlin Cathey Roselawn Scott Funeral Home C.W. Linthicum Joe George Gravely Memorial Hospital Danville Henry County Thomas Gravely Mollie Gravely Eric Walker Gravely Margaret Gravely Lillie Pritchett Marie Alstin Chicago Carolyn Thaxton Los Angeles Joe Henry Gravely Junior Gus Gravely Rubena Dillard Lizzie Dillard Rosa Bowes Buffalo Peyton Walker Jr H. Stone Ruby Stone Janie Gravely George Union Hall Baptist Church Hairston Funeral Home Fayette St Teddy Ferguson Kentuck Baptist Church B. W. Williams Blairs. Rt. 1 Stone Mose Ferguson Parrie Lee Hand Dreamer Pritchett Ferguson

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