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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1976

Page

2

Moynihan Resigns U.N. Post to Return to Harvard Teaching

Daniel Patrick Moynihan resigns as U S Ambassador to the United Nations to return to Harvard University as a professor. His career includes stints under multiple administrations and a brief, notable 1960s City Council run that flopped, described with a cheerful, defiant tone.

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Ghana Orders 2000 Mules From Switzerland Delighting Swiss Breeder

Ghana taps Switzerland for 2000 mules to haul artillery, prompting local Missouri figures to denounce the move and joke about Missouri as the capital of muledom. Swiss breeder Gentinetta praises Ghana generals while Morley and Hungate mock the choice, noting Missouri’s mule supply remains small.

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Mule scarcity mars Benson tribute to a historic icon

John Chamberlain and Congressman Hungate discussed a Ghana order for mules, while U S statistics show mule farming fading. The Benson Mule Day festival, once a regional showcase, dwindles as few live mules remain, signaling the species Equus caballus xasinus may be reduced to a single offered tribute.

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Intelligence Oversight Sparks Bipartisan Debate in Congress

Holmes Alexander surveys the House and Senate clash over secrets and control of intelligence. Rep. McClory argues for executive oversight with GAO audits while Rep. Lehman pushes for a single powerful, publicly supported panel. Bundy cautions against such an entity as the public resists centralized secrecy. The piece laments the political struggle as Congress weighs secrecy, accountability, and war powers.

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One Vote For Concorde

A reader argues for Concorde funding, dismissing ecological fears as exaggerated while praising reduced travel times and progress. The piece contrasts private funding with taxpayer cost and notes political cynicism, aging leadership, and a wish for fresh ideas alongside an openness to futuristic air travel.

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Westmoreland Questions for War Education in New Book

Gen Westmoreland argues presidential leaders must know war realities in a wartime election year. He recalls Vietnam service, criticizes LBJ, laments missed chances after Tet and warns against innocence in crisis decisions. He questions strategic choices, press influence, and leadership character.

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Impotent Presidency and new class liberalism alluded

A political column argues a shift in liberalism weakens the presidency. It praises a Cambridge report urging Congress to assert foreign policy power. Harvard Professor Raoul Berger is cited as calling the president “our man Friday.” Morris Udall is linked as a candidate for this shift.

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Subscriptions Rates Notice for Danville Daily

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. In city and suburbs, prices are 85 cents weekly for home delivery, 15 cents per copy for Sunday. Annual and shorter terms are shown, with renewal notices mailed ten days before expiration.

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John Chamberlain Holmes Alexander William Cafby Pike Execs Fike CIA Garry Wills McCrory Richard Nixon GSA M. Stanton Evans Weather Service Gulf of Tonkin D.C FBI Reace Mele Leitner, Morain, Hinderer Jeffrey Hart
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