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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1967

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Fighting Flare in China's Kwangtung Province

Reports from Hong Kong say fierce clashes between officials and anti-Mao rebels erupted in Kwangtung during the Canton Trade Fair period. The 47th PLA was sent to restore order as transport and rail service were disrupted and hundreds were reported dead or wounded amid curfews and warnings during the fair.

China Province Hong Kong Chilsent Canton Kwangtung Chou En-lai Ocgoti China Thurstal PLA People’s Ravelers Harold Thot Wilson St .Was

Christmas Hope And The Messiah Desire In Matthew Story

A reader recalls the biblical scene of Christmas excitement as a crowd longs for a messiah to free them from Rome. The account highlights James and John with Jesus, plus Peter, and notes John as the disciple Jesus loved. The woman seeks a special request from Jesus for her sons.

Rome James John Jesus Peter

World leaders to discuss Vietnam allies meeting in Canberra

The seven anti-Communist allies including Australia and the Philippines will hold informal talks in Canberra on wartime conduct and peace bids. Prime Minister Holt’s death does not alter Australia’s commitment, with about 6,000 troops still in Vietnam. Leaders listed include Johnson, Holyoak e, Thieu, Marcos, Park, and Thanom. A Melbourne memorial service for Holt is planned with Prince Charles expected to attend, amid strict security and large public interest.

Keith Holyoake New Zealand Johnson McEwen Vietnam North Vietnam Holt Holyoake Nguyen van Thieu South Vietnam Ferdinand E. Marcos Philippines Chung Hee Park South Korea Thanom Kitlikachorn Thailand Australia Canberra Melbourne Prince Charles Government House St. Pauls Anglican Cathedral Friends of the Holts

Salome's motive reshapes the royal plan and faith

The narrative blends wartime strategy and biblical scenes as Salome, a direct ally in Jesus' circle, pursues power through her sons while political and divine destinies intertwine. The piece hints at future revelations titled The Organizational Brother.

Pearson urged U S to halt fighting for Vietnam peace talks

Ottawa AP report indicates former Prime Minister Lester B Pearson suggested the United States halt all fighting as a path to renewed peace negotiations. In a televised interview transcript released by Pearson’s office, he clarified he did not present a formal proposal and said he had no consulted plan with President Johnson. The exchange occurred amid questions from opposition in the House of Commons about steps to end the war.

Ottawa Geneva Canada Pearson Lester B. Pearson United States Vietnam CTV Johnson House of Com Robert Stanfield Liberal Party Stanfield

Shooting Ticer's Armed Robbery Warrant and Spychala Tale

Police report an armed car theft tied to a man named Spychala also known as Thomas Price. He told a neighbor, a priest, and officers conflicting motives, including plans to trigger a fatal shootout with police. No motive found. Hollywood ties and a bid for stardom noted.

Page One Andrews Spychala Gorden Porter South Gate Maywood Los Angeles Sheriif Thomas Price Johnson Stanfield Mayte Andham

Turbo Train Surges to 170 MPH in Test Runs

Turbine powered turbo train by United Aircraft Corp reaches 170 miles per hour during special tests in Princeton Junction New Jersey. Observers report the speed as a potential record for US passenger service ahead of commercial operation along the Northeast Corridor. Senator Claiborne Pell notes the trial as a milestone while publicity and regulatory steps proceed.

Princeton Junction R.L Feder- NJ Wednescraft Central Jersey United Aircraft Corp Trenton New Brunswick United States Pell U.S Northeast Cork Boston New Princeton Jose-t York New Haven Railroad Transportation Department Pennsylvania Railroad Rumal Claiborne Pell

Appeals Court Rules On Three Passport Cases

A three-judge U.S. Court of Appeals ruled the State Department cannot bar a citizen from traveling to many nonrestricted countries if they refuse to promise not to travel to designated areas without a passport. The decision covered Staughton Lyndh of Yale, Jane Wittman, and Dick Gregory, who sought or planned trips to Cuba and North Vietnam amid passport restrictions.

Washington Court of Appeals State Department U.S Hanoi Huavana Staughton Lyndh Yale University North Vietnam Lynch the Department Dean Rusk Jane Wittman New York Cuba Dick Gregory Gregory

Weather halts Hanoi operation as bridges bombed

A U S Air Force spokesman said weather kept forces from Hanoi and praised a six day period of successful strikes including the Paul Doumer and Canal des Rapides bridges. Bombed spans fell into the river and North Vietnam's effort to keep traffic moving via bamboo bridges failed. Elsewhere in Vietnam a clash near Saigon left 39 enemy dead. American losses were three dead and 11 wounded.

Hanoi U.S. Air Force Paul Doumer Canal Des Rapides Hanai China Red River South Vietnam U.S. 25Th Infantry Division Saigo Rett

Unhappy Delegates Back Johnson In 1964 Vote

Charleston Gazette poll of 2,800 delegates to the 1964 national convention shows 87.1 percent would support Johnson for re election, with 9.1 percent opposing and 3.8 percent undecided. Rockefeller named as strongest GOP rival by 54.8 percent, Nixon 47.1, Reagan 5.9, Romney 2.3. Vietnam views split hawks and doves. 22.1 percent favor increased US initiatives, 4.3 percent want unconditional withdrawal. Several delegates express strong pro and anti Johnson sentiments. New York Kennedy receives 6.8 percent backing among others.

the Gazette Johnson New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon California Ronald Reagan Michigan George Romney Gazette Hawks The United States Vietnam United Nations Robert F. Kennedy Eugene D. McGarthy Minnesota Green the Dove Lyndon Baines Johnson Ohio McCarthy Texas Georgia Barry Goldwater Illinois Alabama Eugene P. Connolly

Heart Transplant World Reacts To Historic Operation

Observers leaned in as the heart began to beat and Prof Barnard predicted success while warning of rejection and infection risks. Washkansky, aided by DeBakey's artificial heart context, improved briefly then faced pneumonia a week later amid celebratory but cautious global responses.

Barnard Michael DeBakey Houston Tex Washkansky

Greek junta faces national vote amid constitutional draft

Greece awaits a date for a national referendum on a new constitution after the king’s bid for a return if a date is set. The junta, led by Col. George Papadopoulos, braces for elections while outlining the draft’s delivery within days and naming resignations from key posts including defense and interior.

Thon Greece Durward G. Hall Kaysinger Stockton Tange Col George Papadopoulos Stylianas Patakos Nicholas Makazeros

Welfare reform proposals urged by Purdue economist

Don Paarlberg of Purdue University advocates a wide program to survey welfare job opportunities and skill potential, train recipients including non mothers, shift eligibility toward need, ease welfare work incentives, provide child care, expand job placement, and involve private sector and government in improving Social Security and Medicare financing while protecting families from catastrophic risks.

Don Paarlberg Purdue University Congress Senate House Economic Committee Council of Economic Advisers

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