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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1966

Page

3

Parade Of The Pie Slicers In The Sales Tax Debate

The article previews a split in the legislature over sales tax plans as City Boys from 15 cities push to keep their revenue streams while Country Boys seek broader sharing and local taxation rights. Governor Goowin weighs Harrison proposals, signaling a tactical approach amid looming Assembly negotiations.

Country Boys Hampton Roads General Assembly Goowin Harrison Edward Breeden Norfolk

Public Facility Theory Sparks Constitutional Debate

The Virginia Commission on Constitutional Government argues the 14th Amendment targets states not individuals and cites Supreme Court rulings to mock recent interpretations. A Macon case claim about public park grass leads to satire on municipal services and desegregation, while remarks touch on legal opinions, budgetary issues, and a playful note on sandwiches and daily life.

Virginia Commission On Constitutional Government Old Dominion Supreme Court of the United States Macon Georgia Danville

Indians With Signs Threaten Frontier Fort Drama

A western TV plot shows a corporal reporting to the fort commander as Indians approach bearing spears bows and picket signs signaling a modern protest intrusion into the frontier setting.

Spy from UNICEF scandal haunts UNICEF role in US

The Richmond News Leader notes a UNICEF Soviet employee Vadim Isakov was caught attempting to purchase missile testing instruments in the United States. The piece links UNICEF to espionage and argues that even humanitarian aid funds support a global police network and propaganda.

Unicef Richmond News United States U.S J. Edgar Hoover New York Journal- American Vadim Isakov Isakov Soviet Union Inr

Danville Register subscriber notice and rates

The Danville Register lists contact, postage, and subscription details. It notes pricing for daily and Sunday editions, mail and carrier delivery, and informs readers of renewal timing and rate zones. It also states association with The Associated Press and national advertising representatives.

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

Buckley on Lynd et al. Not traitors under U.S. laws

The piece argues Yale historian Staughton Lynd and companions like Herbert Aptheker and Carl Hayden traveled to discuss with the Communist state but are not legally traitors. It examines the Logan Act and passport law, noting potential violations yet concluding no criminal liability though social sanctions may follow.

Lynd U.S Staughton Lynd Yale University Herbert Aptheker CPUSA Aptheker Carl Hayden Haggard Mien Lyndh Yale Lynch Logan Republic Mao Tse-tung Lynd Et al United States Lyndon Johnson Lynch Et al Supreme Court State Department William Worthy Cuba Congres

Horace Mann on Moral Ground in Public Schools

A brief look at Horace Mann’s belief in morality as the base of education, contrasted with modern trends. The piece notes Mann’s insistence on religious and ethical foundations, critiques Supreme Court rulings, and cites Louis Filler’s editing of Mann writings to argue that public schools should elevate moral understanding. It bemoans the loss of ethical instruction in today’s schools and the impact on learning freedom.

Horace Mann Mann Louis Filler Antioch Press Filler Warren Court Supreme Court Israel Sinai Professor Filler

Soaper Senator Reflects After Weekend Football

After a weekend of televised football, a Soaper Senator recalls his life and jokes that his error was never having a strong field position. A Ku Klux Klan reader resigns over Nazi ties, likened to quitting a golf club when members play golf. Critics of war toys worry a father reports his son received many weapons for Christmas and fears pacifism.

Ku Klux Klan

Social Security Demands Stricter Proof of Birth

Social Security enforces tougher proof of birth as more individuals claim to be older than they are. The piece notes many unverified claims from people the writers have never met.

Two Sides of Johnson Seen in State of the Union

Holmes Alexander notes a shift in Lyndon Johnson from a decisive Lion Tamer to a puzzled, cautious leader. Advisers clash, Viet Nam talks wobble, and Congress may sense weakness. The piece weighs how Johnson’s public stance masks private indecision and portends tense Capitol Hill politics.

Mr. Johnson House of Representatives Capitol Hill Johnson FBI Lyndon Johnson Saigon Henry Cabot Lodge Vietnam United States Lyndon’ Johnson Congress LBJ

Man-Made Catastrophes Threaten Lindsay Image, NYC

The piece argues New York’s traffic strike woes damage Mayor John Lindsay’s poised image and potential presidential prospects. It notes out-of-town schadenfreude, rising anti New York sentiment in Stamford and New Haven, and how nearby states court business as the city stalls.

John Lindsay New York Gotham Manhattan Peoria Ypsilanti Hartford Mike Quill New-York Massachhusetts Massachusetts Ted Kennedy Bob New Haven Connecticut Dick Lee Long Island Sound Stamford Lexington Avenue New Jersey Connecticuct Tappan Zee Hudson Thirty Fourth Street Westchester Manhattan Island Big City Mike

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