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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1966

Page

3

Starling War Threatens Air Safety Across the Nation

The Air Force fights starling incursions near airports amid mounting losses and billions in damage. Once imported to New York's Central Park, the birds spread nationwide, feasting on runways, drawing military weaponry and public concern over aviation safety.

Nick Air Force Virginia Carolina Old Witt Shakespeare Wiit England Shaxespgarr New York Central Park

A Troika Among Beggars

A Soviet grain gain and China’s recovery prompt continued import needs with Canada and Australia. India would receive 200000 tons from the Kremlin, boosting aid to 1.1 million tons, while a new World Food and Population Crisis Committee seeks private funds. The piece criticizes private groups influencing foreign policy.

Soviet Union Russia China Red China Canada Australia Kremlin India Richard Orrincer New York James G. Parton National Farmers Union World Food and Population Crisis Committee United States Orr - Orcrncer - Parton Group

Rights Clash With Union Demands In Toledo Strike

A Toledo street department strike over wage demands triggers court injunctions as unionized workers picket city buildings. Arrests occur and some strikers threaten jail rather than obeying the order while debates on workers rights and government wage policy rise in Congress.

Democratic Party GOP Kennedy Johnson Toledo Ohio Streets Department Jso 90Th Congress

Operation Hometown Hire-irons Opens Roanoke for Students

Roanoke Valley welcomes hundreds of homebound college students to Patrick Henry High School for a full day event sponsored by the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce. About 35 companies discuss job openings in engineering, accounting, economics, education, journalism, and tech services.

Roanoke Roanoke Valley

Pearson Versus Hoover Privacy Rights Highlighted

The article questions Drew Pearson defending privacy rights while accusing him of trafficking in stolen documents from a United States Senator. It portrays the tension between public records and personal correspondence, suggesting modern debates over privacy and press access.

Drew Pearson Pearson United States Torneys Ameri Ran State Department Hoover al l FBI Messrs Miranda Escobedo Avery Justice Department Coordin J. Edgar Hoover Bureau

Plato-Socrates as Conservative Journalism Pioneers

Washington columnist Holmes Alexander argues that Plato and Socrates form the first conservative interviewers, shaping a tradition of debunking and probing public figures. The piece notes Socratic methods, the contrast between wealth and power, and how modern reporters pursue truth through private channels and selective access.

Washington, D. C Plato Athens Socrates Washington Tha Supreme Pentagon Secrem Haltion Eisenhower Barry Goldwater Las Vegas Lyndon Johnson

Romney in the News and GOP 1960s Skewed Prospects

The piece surveys Romney's national standing amid GOP chatter, noting signals from Hugh Scott, Jacob Javits, and California and Michigan factions. It weighs New Hampshire and other primaries, plus mentions Rockefeller, Percy, and Reagan as potential rivals, with a mix of party dynamics and public perception.

Danville Associated Press Jocal News Branham Company Chicago New York Atlanta Detroit Dallas St. Louis Charlotte Minneapolis New Orleans Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Miami George Romney Rockfeller Romney United States Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Scott George Murphy California Jacob Javits Wiliam Beasley Javits Sam Beasley Nell Rockefeller Sam Sheppard Supreme Court Streen Albany Washington Michigan Young Americans For Freedom Contrict Ronald Reagan Reagan New Hampshire Nixon Goldwater Percy

Farm programs may go as 1967 begins, voters decide

John Chamberlain notes surpluses dwindling as China and Russia bid for Canadian wheat while U.S. farmers shift to livestock feed and milo. He critiques government price supports and argues for ending farm programs as consumer costs rise and Farm Bureau gains sway. He suggests a consumer cabinet concept and mocks space mission bugs in a final quip about nasal mist in homes.

Australia Mao Tse-tung Ho Chi Minh Europe Poland U.S India Washington North Central States South Dakota Charles Shuman American Farm Bureau Federation Shuman Farmers of America Hhis Department of Agriculture Orvilla Freeman Farm Bureau Federation Lyndon Johnson Farm Bureau Texas Democratic Party

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