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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1966

Page

4

Campaign Preparations in Virginia Senate Race

The two challengers Armistead Bootus and William B. Spone campaign against incumbent Robertson, jointly speaking in Arlington and aligning against states rights. They push a federal approach, criticize Robertson’s record across decades, and vow to scrutinize his actions from 1933 onward while touring the state.

Virginia Satuday Arlington Armistead L. Bootus William B. Spone Washington Post Boorse United States 2 Bootne Washington Byrp Boorne Sponn Willliam C. Barrie Stone Robertson Soone Senator Robertson House Senate Roberison Bourne Spone

The Lord Lyndon Lyndon Joynson Preaches Economy

President Johnson pushes mayors and corporate leaders to reappraise plans and defer spending while his own government records a $3.22 billion annual deficit despite high income. He advocates restraint yet backs raised federal salaries and a higher minimum wage, showing a contradictory stance.

Lyndon Joynson Mr. Johnson Joynsonian U.S Jounson Jonnson Johnson Congress Jaxus Lord Lyndon

Welfare State Revamping Urged by Virginia Methodist Advocate

The Virginia Methodist Advocate editor questions the welfare state and warns it risks funding the indolent and criminally disposed. He urges Christians to promote personal responsibility, work, and self-respect, and to couple aid with expectations of self-help.

Church

Mexico City Chorus Says Keep Out Foreign Marxists

Mexico's Juarez Day ceremonies expose a strong anti Castro stance and rejection of foreign involvement. Officials emphasize Mexico's isolationist policy, wary of Viet Cong Week and external subversion, while labor unions rally for national pride and independence from international left and right pressures.

Mexico City Mexico Castro iCuba Jessin Communist Party of Mexico Lenin and Trotsky Socialist Partheir Ity Cardenas Tere Arenes Benito Juarez Juarez Alameda Park Francisco Peres Rios Cuba

The Paper Bullet and Reds under Beds In Cold War Time

A columnist reviews Otis Carney s The Paper Bullet arguing it exposes how fear of communism shapes U S policy and public sentiment. The critique notes the novel s portrayal of government subversion and how a patriotic businessman faces social and political pressure as anti communism becomes a dirty word in Washington.

Ljeral U.S Washington State Department Otis Carney William Morrow and Co Park Avenue South N.Y.C Lew Party Moscow Great Corporation Burt

Wartime footing stirs belief war helps youths at Fort Polk

Holmes Alexander argues that wartime training at Fort Polk Louisian a forms discipline and civic responsibility in young soldiers. He cites Major General K L Reaves praising honesty abstinence and physical fitness while noting enlistments for combat duty rise and Vietnam looms. He suggests war compels youths to embrace country duty and rejects antiwar protesters as misguided.

Fort Polk Louisiana iYou America K. L. Reaves Reaves Vietnam Cuba Bob Kennedy

Constitutional amendment on school prayer debated in Senate

The piece argues SEN has proposed a constitutional change to allow school prayer, despite Warren Court limits. It notes Dirksen may push it to the floor where few oppose prayer, and questions who would regulate the form of prayer if not the school authority. It compares schools to Congress and suggests Congress could remove federal court jurisdiction over school prayer cases.

Virginia Methodist Christian Economics Howard E. Kershner Colege U.S. News and World Report U.S Sen Warren Supreme Court Dirksen Senate Congress Caesar Everett Este Warren Supreme Court House

Hymn To Spring Brings A Territorial Robin Battle

National Geographic notes that robins signal territory with loud songs and aggressive dives to defend nests. Males claim home ranges, often on a single perch, while females arrive to mate. Other birds, like penguins, announce courtship with distinct rituals such as offering a stone.

Cock Robin Robin Carla Cock Tobias

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