Steel Strike Threat Raises Pressure in Steel Talks
The United Steelworkers union warned it will terminate the contract at midnight August 31 and strike unless an agreement is reached. Talks span plant issues, subcommittees, and a key wage demand, with advocates on both sides arguing over pennies versus patriotic duty amid broader economic and wartime considerations.
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United Steelworkers Union
I. W. Aspen
Assen
Davin J. McDonay
Aspen
R. Conran Cooper
Viet Nam
Coorzz
Arner
America
Multi Nation Viet War Expands Into Global Aid Effort
The article notes 30 nations already aiding South Viet Nam with both combat and noncombat support, and seven more pledging help. It lists specific contributions from South Korea, the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Canada, France, and others, highlighting medical, civic, engineering, and advisory roles. It emphasizes US dominance in forces and funding, the 125,000 American troops plus the Seventh Fleet, and a total of about $1 billion annually with a further $1.7 billion request, arguing the conflict now involves the free world rather than just the United States and South Vietnam.
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United States
South Viet Nam
Pacific
Africa
South Korea
National Assembly
Philippines
Malaysia
Indonesia
Thailand
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
Canada
France
Iran
Italy
Switzerland
West Germany
Belgium
Brazil
Denmark
Ecuador
Greece
Guatemala
India
Ireland
Israel
Laos
Netherlands
Pakistan
Spain
Turkey
Argentina
Austria
Costa Rica
Dominican Republic
el Salvador
Honduras
Luxembourg
Nicaragua
China
Quemoy
Matsu
Seventh Fleet
South Vietnam
Congress
Gulf
Vietnam
Westmoreland
Danville Daily Subscription Rates and Contacts
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with weekly carrier and mail options. Rates include 35 cents per week in city delivery, 15 cents for Sunday only, and yearly mail options of 15 dollars, six months seven fifty, three months three seventy five, or one month one twenty five. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with republication rights and national advertising representation listed.
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Associated Press
Focal News
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Passamaquoddy Project Revisited Amid Tide Power Debate
The editorial criticizes decades of federal spending on the Passamaquoddy Bay Quoddy tidal project in Maine. It notes initial construction halted 30 years ago after impracticality, then a renewed push under a Northeast Tennessee Valley Authority plan with a $227 million hydroelectric proposal. It argues the cost benefit fails current standards and questions political motives, suggesting further study rather than pursuit.
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New England
Passamaquoddy
Passamawho
Publi Works Administration
Maine
Bay of Fundy
Passamaquoddy Bay
Interior Department
Quoddy
Johnson
Congress
Tennessee Valley Authority
Holmes Alexander LBJ At Halfway House On Viet Nam
President Johnson voiced an open minded stance on Vietnam during a televised press appearance in Washington. He presented concise remarks during a protracted conference with congressional leaders and advisers, signaling readiness to adjust his thinking while avoiding dwelling on details.
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Lbj
Viet Nam
Washington, D. C
Ali
Vietnam
Johnson
War Hawks
Aspen Award Spotlight Sparks Debate On Voluntary Arts Support
The Aspen Award honored Martha Graham with $30,000 at a mid-summer convocation in Aspen. The essayist argues for voluntary funding of the arts, praising Aspen as a model of self-reliance and noting speeches by Henry Moe and Alvin Eufich. He criticizes government involvement while reflecting on past protests against state sponsorship of dance and culture.
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Aspen
Cole
Martha Graham
Rocky Mountain
Independence Pass
Leadville
Chicago
Robert ©. Anderson
Aspen Institute For Humanistic Studies
Atlas
Jas
Congress
Stevens
Babe Ruth
Herbert Hoover
Dr. Moe
U.S. State Department
Roger J. Stevens
Aspenites
America
Fanklin D. Roosevelt
Francis Maloney
Connecticut
Roger Stevens
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Washington
Gulf Stream Studies and Marine Research Programs
Ships, planes, and a research submarine converge on the Gulf Stream for a major 1965 study coordinated by the Coast and Geodetic Survey to map currents and marine life. The 93-foot sub will drift at depth while observers record temp and movement from Florida to Newfoundland, highlighting the Stream’s complex, branched, and looping patterns.
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Coastland Geodetic Survey
Benjamin Franklin
Jacques F Piecerard
Gulf Stream
Florida
Newfoundland
Ginates
Caribbean
Straits of Florida
Mississippi
Cape Hatteras
North Carolina
Mid-Ocean
Harris B. Stewart
Coast and Geodetic Survey
North America
Hatteras
Hollywood should mine history for films and lessons
The piece argues for serious biographical and historical cinema beyond pure spectacle. It cites Dimitri Tiomkin and calls for films that explore American heroes and pivotal events, praising The Winning of the West and proposing topics like Jefferson Davis and Pontiac. It urges Hollywood to teach youth pride through genuine history on screen.
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Hollywood
John Randolph
Rea
Randolph
Jon Clarence King
Sierra Nevada
Daniel Boone
America
Tiomkin
Andrew Johnson
van Heflin
Jefferson Davis
Hudson Strode
Pontiac
Cooper
Excelsior
Those Jellyfish Washington Sea Nettles Pose Summer Peril
A National Geographic Society report notes sea nettles or jellyfish swarm East Coast bays and estuaries each summer, threatening swimmers as stinging tentacles brush skin. Scientific work at Chesapeake Biological Laboratory aims to curb these pests while detailing the nettles' venom and life cycle from free swimming to polyps.
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Washington
National Geographic Society
Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
Solomons
Maryland
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