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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1969

Page

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Labor Secretary Shultz expands job bank to 55 cities

Secretary of Labor George P. Shultz announced a nationwide job bank system using computers to match unemployed with jobs will expand to 55 cities by next June. Existing banks in Baltimore Chicago St Louis Portland Hartford Seattle will grow with plans for Minneapolis Atlanta San Diego Phoenix Denver Pittsburgh Columbus and 22 more in planning.

Washington George P. Shultz Shultz Baltimore Chicago St. Louis Portland Ore Hartford Conn Seattle Minneapolis Atlanta San Diego Phoenix Denver Pittsburgh Columbus Ohio

Arrests in Dickenson County Election Row Continue

W arrants not sworn by the office or clerk of court. McFall says no department probe into intimidation by Republican judges assigned to polls. Commonwealth's attorney recalls no nine mentioned in a state police probe of 1967 elections. Arrests surprise Dickenson County GOP. none have counsel. Democratic judges claimed GOP officials hampered poll operations. Obenshain plans to travel to investigate arrests from state GOP HQ in Richmond. He notes past elections had no charges of violations for years. Robensham runs on GOP ticket with Linwood Holton and Sen. H D Dawbarn.

McFall Commonwealth Dickenson County Republican Party GOP Obenshain Richmond Republic Robensham Linwood ‘Holton Linwood ‘Holton, Candidate For Governor, and State:Sen Gover

Milwaukee Priest Groppi Probation Hearing Eleven

The hearing Friday sought to decide if the priest violated probation. In 1968 police testified Groppi kicked and cursed, which he denied. Duffy read trial transcript noting possible six month jail if arrested while on probation. Groppi’s lawyers argued no conviction, so no revocation. Community leaders warned of severe repercussions and rising tension as the case drewReaction.

Groppi Paul Kegel Milwaukee County Duffy House ‘of Correction William Coffey St. Boniface Church Milwaukee Owever Meekey Vel Phillips Orville Pitts Tye

UNR professor Miller honored by students with surprise farewell

Students organized a surprise sendoff for Miller, a UNR speech professor for four years, as 6,000 students praised his impact while administrators were unaware. Miller’s wife Nena faced a planned trip to San Francisco, paid for by students, as rumors swirled about new job offers or retirement.

Miller Doug Sherman Nena San Francisco Sherman Universities of Har Loons

Korean referendum dispute over Constitutional amendment

Korean supporters claim the referendum was needed to legalize a constitutional amendment approved by the National Assembly to secure the country’s security and promote economic development amid North Korea threats. Opponents call the vote illegal, noting no opposition members were present and that the session occurred before dawn in an annex building after a sit-in blocked the assembly vote.

Park Ital North Korea National: Assembly The Assembly

U S To Return Rescued North Vietnamese Fishermen

The United States plans to release ten rescued North Vietnamese fishermen as refugees, not prisoners of war, with a potential Hanoi response hoped for. The plan calls for the men to be ferried in a junk to waters off the DMZ and released at dawn Vietnam time if weather allows.

U.S Junk Nashington United States Robert J .McCloskey Hanoi North Vietnam Paris Vientiane Laos International Control Commission McCloskey Dmz Vietnam An Sai Vietnam State ‘Department Dan the The International Red .Cross Alli

Goren on Bridge and Charles H. Goren Quiz

A Chicago Tribune bridge quiz presents multiple hands with varying vulnerability and holdings. Readers are asked what bid is best after the given sequences, illustrating standard bidding concepts and responses in contract bridge.

Charles H. Goren Chicago Tribune

Soviet trawler incident amid Vietnam tensions reported

A Soviet trawler named Barograph, shadowing U S Navy ships near the Gulf of Tonkin, was fired upon by a South Vietnamese patrol boat after refusing to identify. U S forces say no American ships fired and the Barograph has drawn scrutiny for resupply interests of carriers. Meanwhile U S Marine forces withdraw from Vandegrift base as part of Nixon’s troop reductions with about 12,000 Marines remaining to depart by December 15.

Tkee North Vietnam U.S. 3Rd Marine Amphibious Force da Nang U.S. Navy South China Sea U.S Gulf’ of Tonkin Navy Arikara Ivan 3Rd Vandegrift Combat Base Demilitarized ‘Zone Dmz Ard South Vietnam Nixon Vandegrift Khe Sanh Van

France performs early heart transplant in Europe record

The report notes the longest surviving heart transplant recipient after Louis B. Russell Jr. of Indianapolis, following Dr. Philip Blaiberg’s death. It details Father Boulogne as France’s third transplant patient, with two prior recipients dying within days, and cites 10 transplants in France with two survivors. Born 191L in Salies de-Bearn, Boulogne became a priest in 1996 after early heart trouble in 1957.

Philip Blaiberg Louis B. Russell Jr Indianapolis Ind Medical College of Virginia Hospital Richmond Blaiberg Father Boulogne France Europe Antee Bouloge Charles’Dubost Brownsaig Salies de-Bearn Pyrenees Boulogne

Burns Burns Burns Burns as Nixon aide Burns

The text praises Arthur Burns as a man of great intellect and ability and notes Nixon planned Burns succession since last December. Burns, former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, is known for thrift and conservative economic views. Congressional response was favorable with Senator William Proxmire calling Burns an excellent appointment.

Burns Martin Nixon White House Arthur Burns Atention William Proxmire D-Wis

Kennedy Sees Slowing Growth Amid Inflation Restraints

In a briefing Kennedy predicted growth would slow through the year with a possible early 1970 real output decline and cautioned against a sharp drop. The White House announced Arthur Burns would replace William McC. Martin Jr. as Federal Reserve chairman, drawing ovations at the council meeting.

Kennedy Council The White. House Arthur. F. Burns William ‘McC. Martin, Jr Federal Reserve

Only One Russian Space Ship Remains In Orbit

MOSCOW AP Only one ship remained in space after Soyuz 7 and its three crewmen landed safely, leaving Soyuz 8 to finish the Soviet space troika near Baikonur. The three Soyuz 7 cosmonauts Anatoly Filipchenko Vladimir Volkov and Viktor Gorbatko landed 15 miles from Soyuz 6 site, as Cosmos 302 launched separately for unmanned studies in a distinct orbit.

Moscow Soviet Union Anatoly Filipchenko Vliadslav Volkov Viktor Gorbatko Baikonur Kazakhstan Troika Cate Soyuz Tass

Man Sought In Kidnaping Is Captured

Robert Allen Harvey, 31, the target of an intensive manhunt for the Arroyo Grande high school girl kidnapping, was captured by FBI agents in a basement apartment in Los Angeles. He offered no resistance and was unarmed. The 17 year old was later released unharmed after being held at gunpoint at the nursery school. A station wagon tied to the suspect was found at the scene. Harvey had escaped from a Santa Maria jail while awaiting investigation of market robberies. He had been arrested in Pasadena last month.

Los Angeles Robert Allen Harvey Arroyo Grande FBI Wesley G. Grapp Harvey Santa Maria Calif Kristine Anderson Nur Isery San Luis Obispo Grapp Miss Anderson Vacaville Fairfield Sacramento California Miss. Anderson Peter Pan Nursery Beth Peters Pasadena

Finch orders cyclamate ban on diet foods next week

Finchs order targets cyclamates in diet foods with a phased phase out to provide orderly transition. Miss Dickerson reports from a national briefing that manufacturers may meet Saturday to determine steps and announce future plans while FDA conducts rapid studies on effects in animals and potential cancer links.

Finch FDA Ginmicsionge Herbert L. Ley

Nixon presses budget restraint amid anti inflation stance

In a weekend letter to business and labor Nixon outlines policies to curb government spending and extend the 5 percent tax surcharge through June 30 if Congress agrees, urging postponement of nonessential local and state spending and rejecting wage or price controls as anti inflation measures. He says current politics seldom follow speeches, pledging real action to combat high living costs and holding firms to responsible pricing.

Nixon Congress Business and Labor

SEC complaint alleges Parvin Dohrmann firm $30,000 fee

The New York based SEC action cites Voloshen retained by Parvin Dohrmann Co for a $30,000 fee to lift a stock sale order. Sweig arranged a May meeting with the SEC, but Sweig is not named as a defendant. The case centers on alleged fraudulent activity by Parvin Dohrmann stockholders as authorities investigate. A separate matter involves contractor Victor J. Frenkill pressuring a pending claim in Baltimore related proceedings.

SEC New York Voloshen Vatcases Parvin Dohrmann McCormac Office Timore Esa Htainea Victor.j. Frenkill

Space Station Plans and Shuttle Work.

Analysis notes describe space power aims including military reconnaissance from stations and docking Soyuz craft. US and Russia pursue reusable shuttle craft to deliver people and supplies to a space station. Evidence cites Soyuz 7 and 8 docking plans and welding tests by Soyuz 6 pilots amid a close approach of five craft.

United States Russia Earth

Fashion pattern details and sizing notes in era catalog

Fragmentary catalog entry describes pattern 9302 and Sumpsut 4 yard fabric for a jumper and jumpsuit with sizes 7 9 11 and L bust 9314. Mentions 35 inch length, nap fabric, and sixty five cents price. Includes notes on junior miss sizing and possible sewing guidance.

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