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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1968

Page

2

United Nations vote urges British Gibraltar exit by 1969

The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution by 67 to 34 with 18 abstentions urging Britain to end its administration of Gibraltar by October 1, 1969. The British ambassador opposed the action, warning it could hinder progress toward a solution and bring U.N. discredit.

United Nations General Assembly of Great Britain Gibraltar Lord Carapon U.N Spain Britain London United Kingdom Christ Wilson New York

Lesson For Common Market In U S The Common Market

Proposals in the Common Market to impose high duties on soybeans threaten U S trade, prompting State Department warnings of retaliation. The piece argues dairy interests should adapt to competition from margarine and low fat milks, urging open trade and consumer choice against protectionist moves.

U.S U.S. Department of State Raddins Department of State Congress

New York's Indispensable Man Rockefeller on a fourth term

The column argues Gov. Nelson Rockefeller may see himself as indispensable to New York after losing the presidential bid. It notes his plan for a fourth term to push urban programs totaling about 12.2 billion, including urban development, pollution control, housing, transportation bonds, and hospital construction, and questions national affordability and fiscal limits.

Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Rockeffeller Rockefellers State Urban Development Corporation Housing Finance Agency RocxereLter Richard Nixon U.S

Danville Register Publication and Classified Rates

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with in city carrier and mail options. It notes 10 day notice before expiration, renewal emphasis, and Associated Press rights, plus national ad reps in major cities.

Danville

College football's centennial stirs fresh attention

The piece notes college football's 100th year and suggests rising Saturday viewership, while humorously claiming desalination of oceans is needed to produce enough salt. It parallels diplomats opening talks with exchanges of playful insults among old colleagues, reflecting a satirical tone.

Nixon Administration Plans Honeymoon and Bliss Repeal

The Nixon administration appears set to enjoy a honeymoon phase while prioritizing the removal of Bliss from policy. Observers note early moves toward change in key personnel and political stances as doors open for major reforms.

Nixon Neem Oe

Buckley on race and college admissions debate

William F Buckley Jr discusses race, reverse discrimination, and admissions in a condensed critique drawn from a university professor in the Midwest He frames the struggle between militant minority pressure and administrator constraints Likely reflects a broader conservative argument on compensatory policies and academic standards.

Johnson and Nixon Clash Over a Fraught Transition Power

Ralph de Toledano argues President Johnson seeks to shape Paris talks and Soviet relations to benefit his legacy, risking a showdown with Nixon. He warns Johnson may stack the judiciary and push fiscal and political moves during the transition, while criticizing campus reforms as threatening university independence.

White House Johnson Richard Milhous Nixon Mr. Johnson Mr. Nixon Nixon State Department Paris Defense United States Soviet Bloc Kremlin Czechoslovakia Capitol Hill Senate Congress Treasury

Nixon Gains Respect as Very Private Figure in Politics

The piece argues Nixon, unlike Eisenhower, maintains privacy and isolation, earning respect from conservatives while facing mixed bipartisan rapport. It notes his immunity from sharp attacks, his careful courtship of key allies, and a growing reputation for dignity and discretion as he prepares to lead.

Nixon Washington, D.C Richard Nixon Dwieigt Eisenhower Bill Buckley Bill Loeb Robert Welch White House Sherman Adams Palace Guard Eisenhower Capitol Hill Senate Lyndon Johnson Sam Rayburn Pierre Thurmond S.C Tower Tex Broyhill California Robert Finch Ronald Reagan Miami Beach Nelson Rockefeller William Scranton Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Warren Supreme Court Arthur Sehles Inger Johnson John Kennedy Harry Truman Kennedy Truman Mr. Nixon Arnold Toynbee

Prayer in Public Schools Reconsidered by Courts and Activists

The piece argues for restoring school prayer or religious instruction via three routes: a constitutional amendment, a federal to state jurisdiction shift, or a new Supreme Court decision. It cites Citizens for Public Prayer and promotes a handbook showing legal paths for teaching religion and allowing Bible clubs, meditation, and reverent teaching within schools.

Warren Court Supreme Court Everett Dirksen Congress Earl Warren Nixon Citizens For Public Prayer New England Middle Atlantic District of Columbia Washington Eco Robert G. Howes Curley Hall Catholic University of America Washington, D.C CPP B Brotherhood of Prayer Nia America James V. Panoch David L. Barr Harper & Row Panoch Barr Ufe

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