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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1965
Page
12
Detroit reports a mixed auto price picture as GM announces an average $72 cut on 1966 lines versus 1965, while Chrysler hikes prices. Tax cuts and a mandatory $50 safety package cloud the view, with Ford and AMC awaiting announcements.
AP analysis notes that foreign pressure and public astonishment at home over the war helped India and Pakistan halt hostilities after 22 days. Along with economic aid cuts and UN pressure, fear of Chinese intervention influenced New Delhi to call off fighting despite deep rivalries and unresolved tensions.
Hollywood AP reports actress Dorothy Malone, star of Peyton Place, was hospitalized at Cedars of Lebanon for severe back muscle spasms after fainting spells and a day of pain. A spokesman said she fainted on waking Wednesday but went to work before producers sent her home. A doctor gave a shot to ease the pain, but it returned as the drug wore off, prompting a hospital admission.
A San Francisco federal jury found Ampex Corp violated the Clayton Antitrust Act by monopolizing world markets for television tape recorders. Damages of 200,000 to Mach-Tronics and 200,000 to Precision Instruments will be trebled, potentially 600,000 each. Remaining claims against Mach-Tronics and Precision Instruments proceed.
Bayard Rustin, an integration advocate slated to speak at the University of Maryland, refused to sign a loyalty oath. Governor Tawes ordered an inquiry into his background, as Rustin cites civil liberties and anti-Communist record while noting prior affiliations and prison terms.
Chicago records reveal the P-TA president Jennelle Moorhead denouncing a recorded telephone message calling PTA a left wing lobby. The message linked to Let Freedom Ring, a Sarasota group led by Dr. William C. Douglass, with AT&T saying it cannot curb such postings.
The 65-year-old husband will be covered under the hospital insurance program and can enroll in supplementary health insurance. The wife, at 62, is not eligible until she reaches 65 for participation.
Furman Preston Bryant of Greenville was found guilty of murder by a General Sessions Court jury after about 90 minutes of deliberation. The 26 year old was sentenced to life imprisonment as the jury recommended mercy. Bryant claimed the killing at a fishing camp near Lancaster last April was accidental, but witnesses testified they believed he intended to shoot his wife.
Hennis Freight Lines reports a terminal workers strike beginning with Winston-Salem office staff and spreading to Greenville Ruby Charlotte and Roanoke by Wednesday. About 1600 workers potentially idled. Union seeks recognition for office personnel while company offered NLRB election option. No further union contact since start.
Hartford Connecticut delegates at the constitutional convention vote 71 to 4 against a unicameral legislature. Nine of the convention's 84 delegates were absent.
In Liberal Kansas Lelyn Batt enjoyed a meal featuring home grown corn when a BB shot pierced the ear. He wonders who fired into his corn patch, prompting concern over the vandalism.
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