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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1973

Page

2

Ford not aiming to replace Nixon via resignation or impeachment

Vice President Ford states he does not expect to succeed to the Presidency through Nixon's resignation or impeachment. He predicts Nixon will serve full term until January 20, 1977, and says Nixon should not resign. Ford adds he sees no evidence supporting impeachment votes and believes Nixon may be exonerated when full facts are known.

Gerald R. Ford Ford Nixon House of Representatives House House Judiciary Committee Senate Congress Washington, D.C Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Gerry Ford USA

Leaf Logs Come to Think of It

Agribusiness entrepreneur Col Stone Gregory markets leaf logs as an alternative to sawdust logs. Leaves are collected by five communities and processed on a three acre leaf lot. The leaf log burns about three hours with 2500 BTU and minimal ash, using less paraffin and offering a multi colored flame.

Java Col Stone Gregory Philip A. Forgiones Forgiones Virginia New Jersey

Auto Gas Consumption From 1972 to 1973 Senate Briefing

A Department of Transportation fact sheet presented in the Congressional Record shows 1972 96.9 million registered cars rising to 1973 101 million, with 105 billion gallons of total gas used and 986.4 billion vehicle miles. Passenger cars consumed 73 billion, average MPG 13.49 for all passenger cars, 11.4 for standard eight-cylinder cars, and 21.7 MPG for small cars. Domestic share of new car purchases 85-88 percent.

Senate McGovern Department of Transportation

Watergate era partisanship and impeachment moves

Barry Goldwater notes that Watergate saw a rare period of bipartisan focus on truth before politics. He says left wing Democrats and allied groups escalated partisanship by pushing impeachment efforts before charges, followed by AFL-CIO actions.

Advent Faith and Public Pressure Amid Watergate Era

A Furman University chaplain urges Advent as a mood of anticipation and trust in divine guidance, contrasting it with despair and political upheaval. The piece interweaves biblical prophecies with calls for hope, while noting contemporary tensions from Nixon impeachment debates to Democratic fundraising tactics and public doubt.

Advent God Lord Isaiah Micah Earth Planet Dilso Macleish J. B Sarah Nixon Common Cause George McGovern Americans For Democratic Action Richard Nixon American Newspaper Guild Watergate White House Democrat National Committee Robert Strauss

Hazards of midterm transfer of power in Nixon era

The piece argues that shifting governance to Gerald Ford amid Nixon's controversy invites flawed reasoning and partisan motives. It cautions against lynch mob resignations and impeachment rushes, notes the tripartite nature of government, and warns against revisionists seeking to overturn 1972 verdicts.

NATO strains amid West Europe and U S rift

The article argues NATO faces a Western alliance crisis as the East West détente shifts leverage. It notes cooler ties between Western Europe and the United States after the Middle East crisis and criticizes slow movement toward unity while proposing a provocative metaphor about choosing a single designated winner.

NATO West Western Europe North America

Two Edged Weapon in Oil Embargo Debate

John Chamberlain argues that using economic weapons like oil embargoes and Rhodesian chrome boycotts is morally questionable and politically dangerous. He cites Byrd’s Rhodesian chromium deal, warns against reinstating the Rhodesian boycott, and urges the UN to outlaw all such sanctions while criticizing Western and Arab policy and unity.

Rhodesia Virginia Harry Byrd Congress U. S Pennsylvania Hubert Humphrey South Africa Faisal U.S Netherlands The Soviet Union New York City East River West Western Europe Israel

Danville Daily Rates and Subscription Notice

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail. In city and suburbs 50 cents per week, single copies 10 cents, Sunday 20 cents. Mail: one year 20 dollars, six months 10.50, three months 5.25, one month 1.75. Notice mailed 10 days before expiration. renewals urged.

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