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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1966

Page

2

One-In-A-Thousand Student Leader McCorken at UNC

The piece identifies Jim McCorken as president of Students for a Democratic Society at UNC Chapel Hill. It portrays him as a controversial figure who inflames campus debate over the Speaker Ban Act and administration policy. The author questions his qualification as a campus leader and notes the broader context of student groups on a large university campus.

Jim McCorker Students For A Democratic Society University of North Carolina Chapel Hill SDS McCorken McCorxen Board of Trustees McCorket University At Chapel Hill North Carolina Department of Community Affairs Scranton Shafer Yale Sargent Shriver Gerald Ford Peter Dominick Supreme Court Potter Stewart Whizzer” White

Lost Weeks In Congress Over Labor Gain Bids

The piece argues the Johnson administration and AFL-CIO labor leaders use Senate time to press repeal of 14(b) Greek labor provision, while pushing for higher minimum wage and unemployment coverage. It asserts tactics include delay, cloture motions, and deals with wavering senators to gain labor asks.

Congress of the United States Johnson Afl-Cio Congress Senate Stil Meany Reurner Mixx Manshzip Manstrein Big Labor Meany, Reuther, and Company Humphrey

Strictly One-Sided Debate on Whisky by the Drink in Virginia

The article details strong support in Southside Virginia for Alcoholic Beverage Control with opposition to whisky by the drink. Delegate W. C. Dan Daniel received 904 communications urging a vote against sale, while Danville’s Delegate Dante cast a decisive vote reversing a committee action.

Southside W. C Daniel Norfolk Virginia Beach Bernard Levin Danren House Virginia Danville Daten Dan Tel Dantel General Laws Committee Levin Dante Dan” Daniel

Rhodesia in flux as Rhodesian crisis unfolds

In Salisbury Rhodesia debates independence and reaction to Western pressure. The piece argues Rhodesia is not yet embattled, with talk of coercion and counter revolution fading. It warns that US intervention could harden white resolve and jeopardize African reconciliation, emphasizing the tension between reform and stability.

Rhodesia Salisbury Africa Wila New York Washington Walla Walla South Africa Algeria California Congo Watts Harlem Rho- Congo Europe Britain Hart Sessions Wilson

Danville Register Subscription Rates and Notices

The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, including in city and mail options with tiered rates for one year, six months, and shorter terms. It notes Associated Press rights, regional advertising reps, postal zone pricing, and a reminder that notices are mailed 19 days before expiration.

Danville Associated Press Branham Company Chicago New York Atlanta Detroit Dallas St. Louis Charlotte San Francisco Los Aureles Miami Minneapolis New Orleans Kansas City

Senator Soaper Rails at Culture Exchange Fallout

Senator Soaper claims the cultural exchange with Russia has expired while mocking both nations' cultural output. The joke shifts to political theater as an actor’s press agent hints their client is not suited for public office.

Soaper Russia

Remnant dialogue on faith and modern social questions

The Remnant clergy discussion at Riverside addresses the link between religious truth and social issues. It notes Bishop Pike’s controversial Africa and Rhodesia stance, while urging clergy to separate church from state yet engage with political and economic realities.

Ister James Pike California Opitz Pike Albert Jay Nock Africa Polt-Dv Cies Republic of South Africa Rhodesia Mission Inn Riverside Informs Remant South Broadway Irvington New York Edmund Opitz Sin Ceverent Aera Liuid Christ Sin ‘Ners St. Paul St. Augustine Lyndon Johnson Bishop Pike

Old Vietnam Hands Warn of Quiet Non-Communist Selloff

Holmes Alexander reports that veteran Vietnam observers Allen and Thong fear U S. policy shift toward non-communism may repeat neutralist missteps of the past. They cite a January 26 Christian Science Monitor dispatch and a 1965 Foreign Affairs piece as signs of creeping neutralism and warn it could equal defeat in Southeast Asia.

Washington, D.C Vietnam Amusetts Huyhn Sahn Thong Bassador Washington van Thai Saigon Yale CIA Reds Johnson Southeast Asia Allen Thong South Johnson Christian Science Monitor Takasaki Oka Oka Foreign Affairs George A. Carver, Jr

Shafer Emerges as Pennsylvania’s 1966 Gubernatorial Hope

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania Republicans present Raymond P Shafer as unity candidate for governor succeeding Bill Scranton. Shafer’s campaign centralized by a statewide tour and large mail notification, portraying a conservative with a heart approach to advancing prosperity and urban reform without federal conflict.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Raymond P. Shafer George Romney Bill Scranton Shafer Scranton Craig Truax

Auroras Secrets CirCunt vANinaterty

Scientists explain auroras begin with solar flares sending charged particles toward Earth. The magnetic field guides them to the poles where oxygen and nitrogen collisions emit green red violet blue light, creating the visible glow though much is invisible to the eye. Rockets and instruments enable data collection during the phenomenon.

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