John Glenn runs for Senate amid reformist push
John Glenn begins a third bid for the Ohio Senate, backed by Kennedy veterans and campaign staff in Washington. He faces incumbent-adjacent odds as Metzenbaum builds early incumbency advantages while Democrats gauge voter mood ahead of the May 7 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Glenn
Senate
Ohio
Howard H. Metzenbaum
Robert Taft Jr
Metzenbaum
William B. Saxbe
Glenn
Matthew A. Reese
Andrew Vitale Jr
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
White House
John Kennedy
John Glenn
Nixon's VP papers donation under tax deduction scrutiny
A Washington Custom shows Vice President Nixon donated papers valued at about 576000 and claimed tax deductions over four years. A Scripps Howard inquiry lists many officials who donated papers for library archives and likely deductions, with Congress reviewing propriety at Nixon's request to affirm tradition and legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Johnson
General Service Administration
Scripps-Howard News Service
Stephen T. Early
Roosevelt
Rexford G. Tugwell
Agriculture
Harry H. Vaughan
Truman
Sherman Minton
Supreme Court
Defense
John H. McElroy
William P. Rogers
Arthur F. Burns
Charles G. Finucane
Congress
Congressional Joint Committee On Internal Revenue
Nixon
National Archives
G.S.A
Joint Committee
Soviet NATO force balance cited in Vienna talks
Troop cut talks in Vienna resume January 15 as Soviet propaganda warns that NATO divisions are cloaked in lambs wool. Sources cite 430,000 Soviet troops plus four divisions in Hungary and 441,000 Warsaw Pact troops across East Germany Poland and Czechoslovakia versus 190,000 US troops and 529,000 NATO troops, underscoring Soviet superiority and propaganda aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
NATO
Europe
Barry Goldwater
Hungary
East Germany
Poland
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Apprehension And Affirmation Of Christmas
L D Johnson presents Christmas as both apprehension and affirmation. He argues not all welcome Christ, citing Amos and Simeon, then contrasts judgment with hope. The sermon contends Christmas embodies God’s coming, judgment, forgiveness, and a love beyond compare, uniting discipline and grace.
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Simeon
Temple
Luke
Israel
Mary
Jesus
St. John Adcock
Christ
Adcock
Ant
Paul
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert
J. B
Job
God
Nixon's ecclesiastical ties strain Washington churches
In Washington on the Third Sunday of Advent, Army Chorus singers aided major churches for the First Family. Nixon allies pulled GI soloists from Epiphany and Saint John's, paying some, with others unpaid. Regulation and union issues complicated the arrangements as the Nixon family maintains no local parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D.C
White House
Army
Billy Graham
Church of the Epiphany
Nixon
Garnell Copeland
Kennedy Center
Philadelphia
Dean Grayvill
University of Pennsylvania
New York
William Powers
New York City Opera
Saint John’s Church
Lafayette Park
Albert Russell
Saint John’s
Russell
National Presbyterian
Christ Church of
Defense Department
California
District of Columbia
Richard Nixon
Iran's Shah Seeks Oil Wealth and Energy Future
In a seven day visit to Iran and the Persian Gulf the Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi and advisers argue oil can be sold for cash while demand stays strong. Iran aims to boost production without tying it to U.S. policy while the United States works to become self-sufficient in petroleum. The piece notes Arab states may link oil sales to political support and warns of future U.S. energy independence reducing Middle East leverage, urging Americans to cut dependence and prepare for energy shortages this winter.
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Near East
Iran
Persian Gulf
Shah Mohammed Pahlavi
Shah
United States
U.S
Middle East
Letter to the Editor urges Congress to stop impeachment drive
Harold Cannon of Chapel Hill North Carolina writes to urge readers to contact their congressmen against impeachment of President Nixon. He argues critics lack solid evidence and warns that public opinion in the coming weeks will influence Congress. He claims impeachment harms the nation and politics, urging voices to counter the impeachment push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Opinion Makers
New Left
Nixon
Wall Street
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Washington
Nader tapes and Nixon jokes spark calls for oversight
The essay rails at Ralph Nader and Nixon era politics, noting a tape of Oval Office jokes surfaced via Judge Sirica and Rodino pressure. It highlights how the General Services Administration revealed tax-deductible gifts of papers to institutions, naming Humphrey Eisenhower Galbraith and others, while questioning value and custody of such tapes.
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Ralph Nader
Nixon
Nader
Raph Nader
Dobrovir
Mr. Nader
Dobrovic
Oval Room
Judge Sirica
Rodino
General Services Administration
Humphrey
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kenneth Galbraith
Galbraith
Professor Galbraith
Danville Register subscription rates and details
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery and by mail. Carrier delivery is 50 cents a week. single copies are 10 cents. Sunday only is 20 cents. Mail subscriptions: one year 20 dollars, six months 10.50, three months 5.25, one month 1.75. Notices mailed 10 days before expiration. renewals should be prompt.
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Taxi Foundation, Inc
Foundation
L. D. Johnson
Furman University
Herod
Bethlehem
Amos
Holmes Alexander
Harold Cannon
Chapel Hill, N.C
William F. Buckley, Jr
Danville
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