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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1966

Page

2

Not Heard Here On Sales Tax Fight And Arterial Highway Plan

The General Assembly debates a sales tax to aid schools and roads, aiming to spare counties from higher real estate values. Senator Baldwin proposes an arterial highway authority to issue bonds, challenging constitutional limits. Local support in Danville and Pittsylvania appears limited amid existing tax sources. Wyatt and Daniel show little momentum for the tax locally.

Assembly Batdwin Norfolk Wiliam F. Stone Baldwin Danville Wyatt DaNiel Pittsylvania County Pittsylvania Damen

Old Rivalries Blend at Two North Carolina Universities

Two nearby universities along the Orange Durham line share a long history of rivalry and cooperation. The piece notes exchanges of professors and joint seminars, but highlights a recent clash when Herbert Aptheker and Frank Wilkinson were barred from UNC facilities, prompting a Duke invitation for March.

Orange-Durham County Red Hill Greystone Tobaccoland Methodistville Chapel Hill Durham Herbert Aptheker Frank Wilkinson UNC Dan Moore Duke University

The Ervin dissent on Judicial Council power over judges

Senator Sam Ervin condemns the Tenth Circuit Judicial Council for stripping Judge Stephen Chandler of authority, arguing only Congress may impeach and remove. The debate considers a humane path: AG notice of incapacity leading to retirement or impeachment, avoiding conflict with constitutional independence.

Senate Committee On the Judiciary Sam Ervin Judicial Council Tenth U.S. Circuit Stephen S. Chandler Oklahoma City Chandler Congress of the United States North Carolina Supreme Court Ervin Tenth U.S. Circuit Judicial Council Congress Attorney House Committee On the Judiciary

Danville Register subscription and distribution notes

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions with in city and mail options, including weekly and monthly prices. It notes the paper’s association with The Associated Press, and provides advertising reps and rate zones information along with renewal reminders.

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Snow clearance at Danville schools sparks protest

A reader urges city officials to prioritize snow and ice removal on school entrances and sidewalks. The letter notes past janitorial practices and argues students should be able to get to school without slipping, slipping, or falling amid storms.

Danville

Buckley Critiques Johnson Tone Amid Gloomy Reflections

William F Buckley rails at Lyndon B Johnson accusing him of ruthless pursuit of power. He condemns Johnson as a failed leader though not a Napoleon and vents sympathy at the sight of a defeated president returning home.

Lyndon Johnson Johnson Napoleon

L'affaire Ben Barka dominates French politics and US views

Ralph de Toledano surveys Ben Barka’s disappearance as a catalyst for France's crisis. He links the scandal to de Gaulle’s leadership, Dreyfus and Stavisky pasts, and tensions with Morocco, NATO, and Britain. He contrasts Johnson's UN stance with Viet Nam policy and warns the Left’s hunger could erode Gaullist control.

Paris L’affaire Ben Barka M. Ben Barka L'Affaire de Gaulle France Morocco Hassan Narcotics Bureau Figon Sangster CIA Qimsy L'Affaire Dreyfus M. Dreyfus Vaffaire Stavisky L'Affaire Ben Barka M. de Gaulle NATO America Bobby Baker England Christine Keeler South Viet Nam Queimnoy Matsu West Berlin Johnson

Third Party Ideas Shape Future U S Politics

John Chamberlain argues third party candidates act as idea feeders in U S history. He notes Buckley’s constructive proposals and Conservative Party influence in New York politics. He discusses Jeffrey St John’s district councils as a way to reflect local opinion to Congress amid a potential four year term proposal.

U. S Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Free Soil Party Republican Party Abraham Lincoln Conservative Party New ‘York William Buckley John Lindsay Abe Beame New York City New York Ers Manhattan Buckley U.S. House of Representatives Ted Kupferman Hope Lehman Europe Jeffrey St. John St. John Washington Advisory Council Lyndon Johnson House of Representatives

Two-Party System in Science Proposed by Maslow

Holmes Alexander reports Brandeis psychologist Dr Abraham Maslow envisions a two party dynamic in science, the Mechanics versus Humanists, to curb mechanistic zeal and rejuvenate humane aims. He predicts a future council of scientists, artists, poets, priests, and others shaping a more human-centered scientific culture.

University OF Utah Salt Lake City Party of Mechanism Party of Humanists Abraham Maslow Walt Whitman Whitman Maslow Dr. Maslow Brandeis University Johnson Rome Thiat

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The General Assembly Orange Hinton James Wilmington New University Danville Register Wm. F. Buckley LBJ S Valentine Ralph de Toledano L’ Affaire Ben Barka Dynamite Walter Lippmann President Johnson United Nations Viet Nam Vietnam Senator Goldwater North Vietnam Tom Wolfe Johnjot Lyndon Loknton Dean Rusk George Ball Dominican Republic John Chamberlain Holmes Alexander
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