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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1966

Page

10

Rawlings and Boothe Clash Over Byrd in Virginia Race

State Senator William B. Rawlings criticizes Senator A Willis Robertson for using seniority to claim support for Virginia peanut interests. Armistead L Boothe denounces Harry Byrd Jr calling his stance on education and representation harmful, as Byrd’s campaign in the July 12 primary gains backing in Henrico County.

Rawlings Sen. Robertson Boothe Harry Byrd Jr Courtland Io William B. Rawlings Willis Robertson Virginia Awlings William B. Spong Jr Portsmouth Spong Robertson Dawson Virginia-Carolina Senate Georgia Southampton Department of Agriculture Franklin Edward F. Gillian Manchester England Gilliam Europe The Peanutndustry Department of Agri Arlington Armistead L. Boothe Harry F. Byrde D-Va Byrd General Assembly Bourke Boole Supreme Court Harry F. Byrd Sr Brothe Basse Richmond Donald O. Campen Jr Erick Larson Henrico County Harry F. Byrd Jr

Bonanno Returns After 18 Months Missing From Park Avenue

Cosa Nostra boss Joseph Bonanno, reported kidnapped in the rain on Park Avenue 18 months earlier, surrendered to federal authorities in New York. He faced a sealed indictment for failing to appear before a grand jury on Oct 21, 1964, with bail set at 150000.

New York Cosa Nostra Joseph Joe Bananas Bonanno Park Avenue U.S Foley Square Albert J. Krieger Canada Mexico Sicily North Africa National Crime Syndicate Robert M. Morgenthau Morgenthau John Sonny) Franzese Brooklyn Thomas Lucchese Casa Nostra Casa Nostra Syndicate Joseph Valachi Senate

Sanford Textile Firm Builds New Complex in Sanford

Roberts Co a textile engineering and machinery firm began erecting a consolidated main plant and headquarters in Sanford area the project poised to be the largest industrial facility locally Roberts founded in 1948 employs about 1400 workers and expects manufacturing spaces ready by late September or October with office space by year end president Robert E Pomeranz says initial construction signals a $2 million investment.

Sanford, Nic Roberts Co Sanford Roberts Robert E. Pomeranz

Upward Bound program to start in Virginia colleges

Virginia will launch the Upward Bound antipoverty program this summer in at least six colleges, with grants issued to Virginia Union University Clinch Valley College Virginia Tech Hampton Institute Virginia State College at Norfolk and Roanoke College. The STOP project across multiple Tidewater cities and counties has received over 4 million dollars, pushing state totals toward 20 million in anti poverty funding through May 6.

Richmond Upward Bound Virginia Virginia State College At Norfolk Roanoke College Tidewater Opportunity Project STOP Portsmouth Suffolk Virginia Beach Chesapeake Franklin Isle of Wight Nansemond Community Action Program Inc Appalachian - Wise Association For Rehabilitation and Education Inc Wise County Norton Lee County Community Action Inc Council of the Southern Mountains Inc Appalachian Tennessee North Carolina Roanoke Valley TAP

Richmond Annexation Suit Dismissal to Appeal

A lower Richmond court ruling dismissing the city's annexation suit against Chesterfield County will be appealed to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals. The action involved 51 square miles and was dismissed last November 27 by the annexation court.

Richmond Chesterfield County Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Cody

Senate Panel Moves to Expand CIA Watchdog Panel

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted 14 to 5 to broaden the CIA oversight subcommittee known as the Secret Seven to nine members and rename it the full Committee on Intelligence Operations. It would supervise foreign intelligence and espionage operations across agencies including the Defense Intelligence Agency and State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research. Critics led by Richard Russell argued the CIA has not overstepped its mission, while Eugene McCarthy predicted floor action before adjournment.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Central Intelligence Agency Secret Seven U.S J.W. Fulbright Ark Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga CIA Fulbright Eugene J. McCarthy Dminn FBI Committee McCarthy Rules Committee Defense Intelligence Agency State Department Bureau of Intelligence and Research Armed Services Appropriations Intelli Russell Armed Services Committee

April Busiest Month Yet For Dulles Field

The FAA said April was the busiest month at Dulles International Airport with 106,677 passengers, up 9 percent from March and 40 percent from April 1965. The four month total reached 360,928, a 33 percent rise over 1965 first four months. Air mail for the period was 3,582,000 pounds and cargo climbed 20 percent to 8,242,000 pounds.

Washington Federal Aviation Agency Dulles International Arven T. Saunders FAA Bureau of National Capital Airports Saunders

Preliminary hearing set after bond for Swink case

The individual appeared before U.S. Commissioner Gilbert Swink and was ordered held in lieu of a $5,009 bond. A preliminary hearing is scheduled before Swink Friday.

U. S Gilbert Swink U. S. Marshall Swink

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