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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

2

Graham sees Watergate as shaping Nixon into a great president

Evangelist Billy Graham tells the Christian Science Monitor that Watergate deepens Nixon’s character and could lead to a strong presidency if the issue is clarified and resolved. He compares Nixon’s trials to Lincoln’s during the Civil War and notes broad support for Nixon despite impeachment talk.

Billy Graham Watergate Richard M. Nixon Abraham Lincoln Mr. Nixon Graham Christian Science Monitor Nixon Lincoln

Solzhenitsyn Publishes Gulag Archipelago in Paris

Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn released for publication in Paris his book The Gulag Archipelago 1918 1956 a study of the Soviet prison system and secret police from Lenin to Khrushchev. The work, about a quarter million words, is seen as an act to confront Soviet authority and reveal brutalities despite risks to those named.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn Soviet Union Paris Lenin Khrushchev Stalin Solzhenitsyn Tolstoi Dostoevski

White House cancels Pat Nixon appointment to volunteer council

A snafu led to the illegal and then canceled appointment of Mrs. Pat Nixon to a 25 member National Voluntary Service Advisory Council. Acting director Balzano plans to ask the council to elect her honorary chairman as reporters note possible pay implications and family eligibility for a government consultant fee. The incident echoes earlier publicity efforts around Lady Bird Johnson.

Nixon National Voluntary Service Advisory Council White House Michael P. Balzano San Clemente White House Nixons Lady Bird Johnson Pat Nixon Advisory Council Act of Congress Director of Action Peace Corps Balzano Pat Eleanor Roosevelt

The Rut Of Our Economic Thinking

Ralph de Tolerano argues that the United States must abandon outdated supply and demand theory and rethink economics. He faults labor unions, monopolies, and energy policy, urging a radical reassessment of productivity, regulation, and foreign oil dependence to curb inflation and restore competitiveness.

Johnson Lam United States

Nixon, Arabs, and Israelis back Nixon in rare election echo

The piece notes Arabs prefer Nixon to Ford due to Middle East policy and Jerusalem concerns, while Israelis back Nixon for military aid and realism. Nixon seeks a diplomatic win in the region, including an oil embargo exit, with Brezhnev urging conciliatory moves to Arab states.

Richard Nixon North Vietnam Albania Nixon Gerald Ford Ford Israel Middle East U. S Jerusalem Tel Aviv Saudi Arabia Faisal I Saeli Yitzhak Rabin Golda Meir Sheik Ahmed Zaki al-Yamani State Department Secretary of the Treasury George Shultz William Simon U.S White House Leonid Brezhnev

A League of Raw Material Producers and Global Trade

The article explores a potential raw material producers cartel expanding beyond oil to include metals like iron, copper, nickel, and zinc. It warns that such a league could threaten Western economies, force energy sharing, and echo wartime power shifts as nations seek self sufficiency through expanded energy and mineral production.

ATP Nixon America Toby Bert U.S NATO Japan Yuan-li Wu Frank Barnett Wideawake National Strategy Information Center New York City West Germany Australia Organization of Petroleum Persian Gulf Libya Algeria Venezuela Indonesia Bill Buckley National Review Mediterranean Sam Soviet Union Indian Ocean Castro Cuba Panama Ploc West Stalin Russia Henry Kissinger Yuan-H Wu James E. Lee Gulf Oil Corporation Lee

When Terrorists Have A Free Hand

A New York Times chronology shows that since 1968 about 71 Arab hijackers and terrorists against air travel largely escape or are released. Forty-one victims died, eight wounded, four terrorists are serving sentences, and five who killed 31 people last month on Pan Am and Lufthansa flights are held in Kuwait awaiting possible transfer to a Palestinian authority. The piece argues governments have failed to curb terrorism.

New York Times Pan Am Lufthansa Kuwait Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Arafat

Global Hunt For A National Anthem Continues

From Switzerland to Swaziland and Australia to Yugoslavia nations search for a worthy national tune. Switzerland's Schweizerpsalm failed to win broad praise, Kenya's leader ordered a snappy finish after a band faltered, Australia ran a 2500-entry contest with a $5000 prize, and Yugoslavia kept Hail to the Slavs as 1943 official despite unresolved loyalties.

Washington Switzerland Swaziland Australia Yugoslavia National Geographic Society Paul Burkhard Sobhuza Jamo Kenyatta Kenya Pane

Danville Daily Rates and Renewal Notice

The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday delivery in city and suburbs with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. A renewal reminder requests prompt attention to renewals and notes notices mailed 10 days before expiration.

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