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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1966

Page

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Moore Says Education Budget Decisions Premature

Gov. Dan Moore indicated that any major new budget requests for public education would be premature until the state's financial status is known next year. He cited insufficient information on needs and resources and noted the Advisory Budget Commission will finalize education hearings in the fall.

Raleigh Dan Moore General Assembly United Forces of Educa Advisory Budget Commission Moore UPE Durham Maryland New York North Carolina Moorell Help

Virginia poll tax ruling prompts mixed political reactions

Cision notes overhaul of election laws as needed while Sen Byrd and Rep Smith agree. Boothe calls the ruling a healthy prompt to broaden voting, while Spong and Robertson comment on court impact. Gov Godwin and Attorney General discuss practical effects as Virginia lawmakers prepare for next year's elections amid a postponed repeal push. Richmond Crusade for Voters foresees growth in turnout and activism.

Cision Assembly Jennings Supreme Court Byrd Armistead L. Boothe Alexandria General Assembly Virginia Boothe Godwin Botton Senate House Democratic Watkins M. Abbitt United States Senate House of Representatives Richmond Richmond Crusade For Voters William Thornton

Court views on poll taxes and equal protection debates

The court criticized locking constitutional views to a single historical moment while noting past poll tax upholding in 1937. Justices Douglas and dissents questioned progress from precedent and highlighted race, economic equality, and Congress power in shaping voting rights, reflecting tensions over state taxes and federal review.

High Court Georgia Alexandria Fairfax County Annie E. Harper Gladys A. Berry Curtis Myrtle L. Burr Evelyn Butts Norfolk Douglas Harlan Black Virginia Congress Nicholas Katzenbach Katzenbach

Aircraft collision avoidance system eyed for airlines

A beeping device using radio signals to measure time delays between aircraft calculates distance and approach rate to avoid collisions. Spokesmen said discussions with airlines, the FAA, and the military on implementation and production have been under way, with private owners unlikely to bear the cost. The system aims at airline and corporate fleets rather than private planes.

Federal Aviation Agency

Brezhnev to Reassess Stalin and Khrushchev Roles

A Soviet report by Leonid Brezhnev signals a reevaluation of Joseph Stalin and Nikita Khrushchev, crediting Stalin with some positives while Khrushchev may receive limited blame. The Peking Moscow rift remains unlikely to break diplomatic ties, as diplomats note ideological differences are secondary to strategic aims amid growing Soviet industrial maturity and China’s economic struggles.

Congress Leonid J. Brezhnev Joseph V. Stalin Nikita S. Khrushchev Stalin Khkushchev Peking-Moscow Moscow Peking United States Communist Party Congress Kremlin China Viet Nam Soviet Union Red China

Humphrey praises labor unity amid global tension

In a speech at Con ness Humphrey lauded AFL-CIO leaders for independence and backed administration gains in medical care, education, and housing. He urged labor to rally support for first-term Democrats aligned with labor goals and warned of a spiritual revival among the brethren. International notes highlighted cooling U.S.-Soviet-China ties, with China accusing Moscow of copying U.S. containment tactics and unconfirmed reports of troops near borders. North Viet Nam planned a delegation to a forthcoming congress.

Humphrey Meany Afl-Cio Conness Labor Congress Soviet Union China Communist Party Peking Moscow Hanoi Washington Russia Albania Europe Viet Nam Romania Nicolae Cansescu Jon. Gheorghe Maurer

Vatican study on mixed marriage and doctrinal gaps

Dr. Ramsey discusses practical issues in Vatican study of mixed marriage and Anglican orders. He notes new marriage regulations are not final and cites ongoing doctrinal differences. The visit to Pope Paul VI ends with warmth, a kiss of peace, and a shared blessing for thousands before Ramsey proceeds to Geneva to meet the World Council of Churches.

Ramsey

Hostage crisis ends as tear gas frees Fawbush home

In western Oregon a siege at the Fawbush house ends after state police deploy tear gas eight hours after Acree and hostages were surrounded. Acree refused surrender. sister conversations failed. Mr and Mrs Fawbush freed and taken for observation. Acree hospitalized.

Anions Dennis Les Wallace Stanley Thomas Beaudoin Fawbush Acree Brian Johnson KOMO Seattle Oregon R.G. Howard Warne Nunn Mark ©. Hatfield Wiliam Trout Springfield

Six Persons Convicted In Four-State Auto Ring

Six people were found guilty in Greenville Federal District Court in a four state stolen car ring case. Horace King and Mildred King faced multiple conspiracy and theft counts, with other defendants from Georgia and South Carolina also convicted. The case spanned 1964 activity across Georgia South Carolina North Carolina and Virginia with nine vehicles moved. Sentencing is scheduled for Friday with potential prison terms and fines outlined for conspiracy and transport offenses.

Greenville Federal District Horace King Near Hickory Tavern John P. Hellamia Laurens George Boswell C. A. Barrett Commerce, Ga Louis F. Bowers Jr Decatur J. Robert Martin Jr Horace King Mildred Georgia South Carolina North Carolina Virginia Boswell and Barrett Commerce Bowers

Pen Timmy undergoes heart operation after chest injury

Pen Timothy was rushed to a hospital where Dr John McKain and Dr George Warner performed a two hour operation. They found the pen casing had penetrated the right ventricle and upper heart valve and lodged in the artery. The doctors removed the pen and Timothy recovered enough to go home Friday. Mrs Williams urged other boys not to experiment with explosives.

Timothy John McKain George Warner Warner Williams

Gunman era hostage drama ends with death in Oregon

In an ambulance, but death came within minutes. A gunman identified as Acree, an ex convict, was mortally wounded after tear gas exposed him following a hostage standoff in which Juanita Tucker pleaded with him not to shoot. Police found Acree near 2 pm with a pistol in hand.

Acree Juanita Tucker Cletus Bowles Wilfred Gray California Springfield

Vietnamese War Commentary Wider World Reactions

Philippine senator Maria Kalaw Katigbak says Chinese believe the U S plans invasion of Viet Nam as part of a broader strategy. Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba urges unification and neutralization of Viet Nam, citing difficulty in ending liberation efforts and a war that leads nowhere.

Viet Nam U.S Maria Kalaw Katigbak Red China Manila United States Habib Bourguiba Tunisia Bourguiba China

Indonesian Cabinet urged to restore Parliament authority

Subandrio led calls from Islamic and Catholic lawmakers to restore Parliament’s real power after Sukarno’s era. Nahda tul Ulama and Catholic groups backed Suharto, urging anti graft action and a foreign policy guided by national interests amid a Red China policy critique. Chinese officials continue to flee, with about 40 officials and families gone and 30 booked for transport as attacks and harassment persist after the failed coup.

Subandrio Suharto Sukarno Nahdatul Ulama

Nebraska snowstorm paralyzes region as Pilger recovers

A severe blizzard left the Northern plains in disarray with 17 inch snow in Southern Minnesota and nine families displaced by ice jams near Sartell. Nebraska towns like Pilger and Macy faced prolonged outages while crews restored lines and roads. Fifteen lives were lost in Nebraska, with widespread outages and power limitations reported across multiple states.

Plains Minnesota Minneapolis- St. Paul Elmore Faribault Waseca Mankato Rochester Fire Department Mississippi Sartell Minn Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Pilger Macy Neb Norsfolk Omaha

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