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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1976
Page
7
The Register presents a full page crossword puzzle dated Friday March 19 1976 with clues across and down including references to Fen owner Fall drama Vapor prefix political epithet and various words. The puzzle lists numerous entries such as Hind ofmview Composer Stead Dvorak and other familiar crossword items.
Printed Pattern Part 1 and Part 2 advertise Marian Martin patterns with sizes 10M to 20h and prices, including 35¢ postage. The Danville Register lists an address in New York and requests name, address, ZIP, size, and style number. Building foreclosures in New York City rose from none in 1971 to 10 in 1974 and 35 in the first half of 1975.
The feature shows a massive 80 pound guitar, 106 inches long, built at about $5,000 as a exact replica of a standard acoustic. It notes guitars date back 5,000 years with origins in Egypt and Europe by 711 AD during Moorish Spain. DO YOU KNOW asks about frets. THURSDAY'S ANSWER cites SALT talks.
The FBI, with about 8,000 agents, is steadily increasing female and minority representation. By February there were 47 women agents, eight more than four months prior, and 109 black agents, up from November. Spanish surnames and American Indian and Asian American agents are also rising, while most applicants remain white males. The agency eliminated a height requirement last year and notes more applications than vacancies amid a tight job market.
A bridge analysis explains how declarer made a heart slam against the odds. North-South reached slam on a power auction with 33 plus points. The article details defense and play, noting a diamond and club sequence that secured the contract. It ends with an ad for Chicago Bridge books and a mail-order offer.
The article argues that wilderness areas like Florida's Oke Jenokie Swamp, a large peat bog already designated as a wildlife refuge, require no new agencies or personnel, highlighting wilderness as the essence of minimal human presence and cost savings for taxpayers.
Duluth postmaster Jay Summerour threads a replica 1878 post office near the Highlands Golf Course first tee to serve about 30 000 visitors at the 1976 US Open The project ties to the Bicentennial and the nearby Gwinnett County Historical Association as the closest Duluth post office is up to five miles away The initiative links mail service with the US Open and the Atlanta Athletic Club headquarters sponsor effort
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