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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1977

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Social Security Proposals Labeled Politically Motivated

Washington in brief notes that President Carter's plan to pump income tax revenues is described as politically motivated hocus pocus by critics. The report frames the debate around the administration's approach and opposing views from opponents.

Washington API Carter House William M. Ketchum California Califano Ways and Means Social Security

Three VMI Cadets Die In Accident

In a mountain road crash near Lexington Virginia three freshmen cadets were killed and five others injured while returning from a Goshen Pass picnic. Victims Michael Collier Peter Barrow and Robert Shelley were identified as the deceased. Keach Visconti Basilotta and Servigio Jr. were listed in hospitals in Roanoke and nearby Stonewall Jackson Hospitals.

Lexington Virginia Military .Institute Here Institute Goshen Pass Rockbridge County Virginia 29 VMI Michael Lee Collier Lynchburg Peter William Barrow Baltimore Robert Bryan Shelley Charlotte N. C Roanoke Kerry William Keach Wildwood Ill Steven Richard, Visconti Loudonville N.Y Stonewall Jackson Hospital Jeffrey Louis Basilotta Wood-Ridge N. J Nicholas John Servigio Jr Colts Neck

Actress Crawford's Youth to Stardom and Social Security Talk

The article recalls Joan Crawford born in San Antonio on March 23 1908 from a tough upbringing to stardom with stage experience in Oklahoma and Missouri. It notes her TV thoughts and late night viewings of Flamingo Road and includes a separate political item about Carter proposing eight measures to bolster Social Security funding, shift tax revenues, and fix a 1972 error.

Jeff Hollywood Miss Crawford Flamingo Road San Antonio Tex Hollywood Mansion Oklahoma Joan Carter Congress

Council Debates Bus Service After Tax Increase Vote

Danville council weighs keeping or cutting mass transit as DT&P reports empty buses and a one thousand dollar tax increase. Citizens including Nancy Womack and Ruth Harvey Charity defend buses while Stendig faces opposition and Lindsey warns of government takeovers.

Marie Antionette Stendig Clarke Wilson Danville Brooks Womack Allen B. Carter Dt&p Nancy Womack James W. Peters Jr S. Main St Blanks Club Ruth Harvey Charity Herman Koplen Lindsey Danville Register

Three Arrested in Rich Widow Case in Indianapolis

Three suspects face first degree murder arson and burglary charges after a $1.6 million hoard was recovered and a string of leads traced to a wealthy widow homicide in Marion County. Investigators said $5 million was found in cash hidden in multiple locations as arrests followed a dealership pursuit and a large cash purchase of a new Lincoln Continental.

Indianapolisap Ano Ther Robert W. Kirkman Marjorie V. Jackson Manuel Lee Robinson Indianapolis Annie K. Young Robinson John Williams Jackson Marion County Donald Gilman Williams Gilman

Weather Summary for Virginia and North Carolina

Virginia and North Carolina forecast shows sunny days with highs mostly in the 60s to 80s. Clear nights with lows in the 40s to 50s. Virginia midweek sun then Thursday near 70s to 80s. North Carolina stays clear with highs in 60s to 70s and overnight lows around 40s to 50s. Downton weather log notes Tuesday temperatures around 61 with calm wind and 55 at 9pm.

Virginia North Carolina

Northern Ireland strike leader Paisley arrested in Ballymena

Police detain Rev Ian Paisley and Ernest Baird with 10 supporters for two hours over a tractor barricade. Obstructing the highway is charged as buses run and workers resist a protest tied to the United Unionist Action Council. Violent incidents and intimidation accompany the eight day strike as security forces clamp down.

Northern Ireland Ing Ian Paisley Ballymena Ernest Baird Paisley Belfast S. Ea Syt Ballymoney Crumlin United Unionist Action Council

Love Affair With Automobile Continues Despite High Cost

Washington AP reports a government survey showing Americans spend more on transportation than food as car ownership increases from 76 percent to 80 percent of families between the 1960s and 1970s. Expenditures for autos, maintenance, and gasoline drive the shift, with transportation reaching about 21 percent of consumption in the 1970s.

Washington America Bureau of Labor Statistics Eve Jacobs BLS

U S Plans to Sue AMA for Back Postage Over Free Journal

The Postal Service seeks more than 4 million dollars from the American Medical Association for second class postage on the Journal of the American Medical Association. The dispute covers four months ending August 1975 and a practice of distributing free copies to nonmembers.

Washington Postal Service Justice Department American Medical Association Arthur 8. Cahn Mail AMA Journal of the American Medical Association Association

Danville Daily Subscription Rates Noted in Ad

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery in city and suburbs. Carrier delivery costs 85 cents per week, single copies 6 cents, Sunday copies 25 cents, with daily and Sunday mail options available.

Danville the Register Publishing Co., Inc Union St

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