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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

12

Majorca Gains Status as Spain's Top Tourist Draw

Majorca, a 50 by 60 mile isle, attracts European visitors with Palma's charm and tranquil interior. Government price controls aim to keep costs stable as U S tourists rise, though most travelers remain European. The island offers beaches, caves, discotheques, and a peaceful image, earning it the nickname Isle of Calm.

Formentor Island Majorca Mediterranean Spain Isle of Calm Europe Tours Paris Rome Rivieres Mediterranean Island United States Baleric Minorca Ibiza France Palma el Turcnno Pollenza Alcadia

Sound waves used to deter insects under USDA Florida grant

Washington based column notes a USDA grant of 15350 dollars to the University of Florida for basic research on using sound waves to control insects. Research will test ultrasonic and audible sounds during insect courtship and normal colony life to see if sounds can attract or repel pests. The piece jokes about a “Music to Chase Bugs By” album.

Dick West Washington UPI Moonlight Bay U.S. Department of Agriculture University of Florida Agriculture Department

Controversy Over Religion Question in Census Takers Testimony

Washington officials warned the 1970 census could spark the loudest outcry since 1790 as Census Director Eckler outlined plans to ask 205 million Americans for religion data and potentially require Social Security numbers. Rep Gallagher urged privacy protections amid the probing proposals.

Washington UPI A. Ross Eckler Census Bureau Cornelis E. Gallagher D-N.j Bureau Eckler

More Trouble Seen For LBJ On Guidelines

President Johnson and top advisers press a delicate campaign to keep the wage guideline approach from coloring upcoming big labor talks. They question if voluntary 3.2 percent guidelines can endure or if compulsory controls are needed. Gardner Ackley condemned the airlines settlement as excessive while White House aides downplay its cost, citing 4.9 percent instead of 8 percent.

Washington UPI Johnson Lewiston Maine Northeast Gardner Ackley President's Council of Economic Advisers White House

Order of Publication for West Virginia Divorce Case

The Raleigh County circuit court orders Anna Ruth Owens Branham, a non resident, to answer the divorce complaint filed by George Branham by September 7, 1966. Failure to respond may lead to judgment by default after hearing. Clerk’s office provides a copy of the complaint.

Raleigh County West Virginia George Branham Anna Ruth Owens Branham C. Berkley Lilly P. O

Unwanted Booze Turns Up in Barnley Juices

Crates of bottled orange pineapple and grapefruit juices stocked by a non alcoholic group in Barnley England have begun to turn into crude alcohol after being kept for three months.

Barnley England UPI

Death notices and funeral announcements roundup

Death notices and funeral announcements for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Keeney Snodgrass aged 74 of Crab Orchard plus William Dixon Barron 51 of Manassas Virginia Domenico Onori 82 of 520 Orchard Avenue and Mary Lilly Bowling 73 of Flat Top. Services set at Crab Orchard Baptist Church Calfee Funeral Home Chapel Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church and Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel with burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens American Legion Cemetery and church cemetery.

Sarah Elizabeth Keeney Crab Orchard Crab Orchard Baptist Church Shirley Donnelly Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Calfee Funeral Home Barron Barron William Dixon Manassas Virginia Cleve Young American Legion Caffee Funeral Home Onori Onori Domenico Orchard Avenue Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Kanawha Street Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Home Mary Lilly Flat Top Flat Top Primitive Baptist Church Kenna Lilly Dean Pack Arlie Cox Rose & Quesenberry Funeral Chapel

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