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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1966

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Arab diplomat faults New York for UN concerns

Arab ambassador Baroody of Saudi Arabia told the UN Budgetary Committee that New York City is dirty noisy dangerous and politically charged and suggested moving the UN headquarters. He cited dog excrement lack of trees crime narcotics and media bias while noting he might study relocation for three to four years and even name Switzerland Austria or Cyprus as possible hosts.

United Nations N.Y New York City U.N Jamil M. Barnody Saudi Arabia New York General Assembly Baroody U Thant East River Thant Switzerland Austria France Paris Cyprus Security Council Syria Secretariat

Elizabeth Arden remembered for beauty empire and farms

Elizabeth Arden, famed cosmetics innovator and business pioneer, died leaving a vast empire that stretched from Maine and Arizona to Kentucky farms. Born Florence Nightingale Graham, she chose the Arden name from literature and built a global brand with salons, fashion, and charitable support. Services set for Friday at St James Episcopal Church with private burial to follow.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Mamie Washington Elizabeth Arden Maine Chance Arizona Miss Arden Maine Kentucky Jewel Ireland Elizabeth N. Graham Graham Elizabeth Florence Nightingale Graham New York Woodbridge Ont Elizabeth Ardee Los Angeles Comite du Bon Gout Francais Legion of Honor Boston San Francisco Metropolitan Hero Opera Society of Washington Saratoga N.Y New York Philharmonics American Symphony Patricia Graham Young Fifth Avenue Vicomtesse Henri de Maublanc Paris John Graham

Ohio church leader slain in Columbus center attack

Police say no witnesses heard or saw the slaying of Spike, a civil rights figure and former NCC official. The body was found by a janitor Lynn Ralston at about 1 25 p.m. in a guest room near campus ministry activities at Ohio State University. Spike was fully clothed only in a green raincoat. his suit hung on a door. an attache case with a shirt and shaving kit lay beside a dresser. Investigators note rob bery could not be ruled out and cite his campus ministry ties and leadership in civil rights work. His last sighting was 10 p m Sunday and his wife spoke to him by phone Sunday night.

Spike Lynn Ralston Credit Eard Johnson Benjamin Layton New York City Layton Commission On Religion and Race National Council of Churches University of Chicago Columbus Ohio State University Frank Peterly Casine

ICC hearings on merger conditions for Pennsylvania Central

Oct 31 report: ICC will hear questions on financial conditions to be imposed on the Pennsylvania and Central if their merger proceeds. Both railroads pledge compliance but request to advance the merger. A court stay was sought by eight railroads and several Pennsylvanian and New Jersey towns.

ICC Pennsylvania and Central Pennsylvania New Jersey Pennsy Penon- Central New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Jersey Central Chesapeake and Ohio Norfolk and Western Reading Maryland Erie-Lackawanna Delware and Hudson

A Thought About Hammering Religion With Kindness

A short meditation on choosing the right approach, citing Longfellow and a Nazareth carpenter. Humility and love act as a light hammer whose impact is vast, contrasted with forceful methods. The note ends with a funeral home signature and a teaser for a brother's column next week.

Nazareth Frank Swicegood Swicegood

McNamara Leads Quick Act on Jet Engine Strike

Secretary of Defense McNamara warned the strike would cause an unacceptable loss of jet engines and spare parts for Viet Nam warplanes. He confirmed Evendale as sole engine maker for F4s and RF4s and urged action under Taft-Hartley law. Johnson named a three man inquiry board, hearings in Cincinnati, and a back-to-work injunction followed. Bargaining resumes with federal mediators as the board plans a second report and a secret ballot within stated deadlines.

Washington Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz Ramsey Clark Mc‘Namara Johnson Cincinnati Honolulu Pacific Clark Weinman

Kresge’s Personal Turmoil Ended In Mountainhome Mausoleum

The Kresge firm owner faced the 1929 crash by investing his own funds to stabilize stock, then faced multiple marriages and a later health decline. He planned burial in a $75,000 mausoleum near Kresgeville, with arrangements still incomplete, as Kresgeville bears the family name.

Page One United States Canada Puerto Rico Kresge Anna Harvey Doris Mercer

Quake Toll Soars in Peru with 101 Dead 1000 Hurt

Rescue teams searched wreckage in Lima and coastal towns after Peru's strongest earthquake in 26 years. At least 101 dead and about 1,000 injured, with estimates up to 125 dead from U.S. authorities. Damaged areas include Callao Huaura and Haucho. President Belaunde pledged full aid.

Lima Peru State Department Washington Iwo Lof Catlao

Boone Struggles With Water System Break Amid Heavy Rain

Boone North Carolina faces a serious water crisis as crews search for a break in the town’s main line. Mayor Waké E. Brown says water is available in the watershed but cannot be delivered. The city declared a state of emergency, schools and industries closed to conserve supplies, while Appalachian State Teachers College kept open with its own water supply and nearby fire departments offered aid.

Boone N. C Blue Ridge Mountain Waké E. Brown Brown Appalachian State Teachers College Blowing Rock Deep Gap High Point

Fire tragedy claims 19 firefighters in fifth alarm blaze

In New York City a fifth alarm fire at Box 598 on East 22nd Street and East 23rd Street killed 19 members of Engine Co 18 and others, as the basement collapse at 10:12 p.m. trapped crews and a later body count reached 19 by Tuesday afternoon. Mayor Lindsay ordered flags at half staff and visited the scene, while Fire Commissioner Lowery cited a suspected structural weakness and a gas odor before the collapse.

Engine Co John D. Donovan Engine Co. 18 John V. Lindsay East 22Nd Street Broadway Herbert Brown Wonder Drug East 23Rd Street Manuel Fernandez Robert Lowery Ritz Lowery

Soviet bloc leaders discuss Hanoi policy at Moscow summit

Soviet bloc leaders held secret talks in Moscow on Vietnam amid U S military actions and Chinese obstruction to bloc aid. They weighed a possible peace settlement while avoiding any pledge to expand Soviet military support, with discussions centered on Hanoi and North Viet Nam and potential shifts in bloc stance.

Hanoi Moscow U.S Nam China Viet Nam Soviet Central Asia Baikonur Soviet Space Center Selon Bulgaria Cuba Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Mongolia Poland Romania Soviet Union Kremlin Communist Party Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko Johnson Dean Rusk United Nations North Viet Nam

Johnson’s Southern Hemisphere tour to meet Viet Nam rivals

President Johnson’s 17 day itinerary begins in Honolulu and includes Australia and New Zealand and the Philippines Thailand Malaysia and South Korea. In New Zealand he attends a Manila summit with seven Viet Nam fighting nations and plans to meet New Zealand officials amid heightened security measures.

Page One New Zealand Obakea Wellington Tasman Sea Australia Philippines Thailand Malaysia South Korea South Viet Nam Johnson Canada Mexico Manila Viet Nam Honolulu Pago Pago

U S War Raids Hit Central Highlands And Vicinity

North Vietnamese refused access to the zone as B52 bombers from Guam carried out two raids in South Vietnam. The strikes targeted suspected troop concentrations in the central highlands and a Viet Cong headquarters near the Cambodian border. In the south 469 sorties claimed damage to 466 Viet Cong sites while weather slowed ground operations near the DMZ. Marine reports say 19 enemy killed amid scattered clashes.

Guam South Viet Nam Central Highlands Saigon Cambodia Demilitarized Zone

World Assembly Debates Vietnam War and Laos Neutralization

Raul Roa of Cuba urged all-out support for Communists in Viet Nam and pledged Cuban volunteers against the United States. Prince Souvanna Phouma called for negotiations to neutralize Laos, Cambodia, and Viet Nam, while Peter of Hungary urged recognition of East and West Germany for European security. Ceylon’s Ponnanthalam urged nonaligned nations to push for talks, noting Hanoi’s response as key to ending U.S. bombing.

Nam Viet Nam Goldberg Raul Roa U.S Roa Cuba United States Souvanna Phouma Laos Assembly Cambodia Manila Peking China Puerto Rico Latin America Guantanamo Panama Janos Peter Hanoi Peter

Congress negotiates two year education and poverty budgets

Congress negotiates a $4.92 billion appropriations plan with $203.7 million in net cuts and education funding up by 18.5 million. The House adds a measure to block Eximbank credits to Soviet bloc nations. The Senate plan tightens OEO funding, assigns $1.75 billion to poverty programs, and advances a slum clearance and satellite community plan. A Food for Peace dispute over shipments to North Vietnam and Cuba stalls adjournment.

Commissioner of Education House Senate Otto E. Passman D-La Johnson Antipoverty Office of Economic Opportuity OEO Anl Congress House-Senate Viet Nam Cuba India Morocco Yugoslavia

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