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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1968

Page

2

Welcome road cracks down on NC highway to Ruffin

Louis N. Disrevi Jr protests the U S 29 road from Pelham to Ruffin for potholes and rough concrete since 1951. Pelham Raritan Club endorses action by Chairman Joe Hunt to improve the four lane route for trucks and travelers. Travelers complain the broken surface harms impressions of North Carolina and may drive motorists to seek alternatives.

Louis N. Disrevi, Jr Ruffin U. S Disrevu Pelham Mexico North Carolina Pelham Raritan Club Caswell County Carolinas Deep South North Carolina Highway Department Virginia Line Guilford County Rockingham Caswell

University of Virginia Cavalier Daily prints special edition

AUV Cavalier Daily issue focuses on upcoming legislature and urban growth. Featured survey by Raupu Eiseneare, tax windfall analysis by Carron Law, editorials on excellence and GOP welfare, and a 13 million dollar non revenue capital plan plus university facilities requests. Front page box urges lawmakers to heed younger citizens.

Cavalier Daily University of Virginia Raupu Eiseneare Carron Law Epwin Conen Tax Study Commission Charles Bryan Tom Aprams Commonwealth Richmond

Wisdom of a Carolina athletic director recounted

The Age of Wisdom notes UNC publicist Jack Williams praising Chuck Erickson convalescing after a stroke at Myrtle Beach. Erickson, a former footballer who traded engineering for sports, reflects on 35 years in Chapel Hill and the value of an honest day’s work and a loving home.

Jack Williams University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Chuck Erickson Myrtle Beach Erickson Williams Gineering Carolina Wiulliams Cuuck Ericxson

Bonnie Parker fashion influence and canned vote gimmick

Senator Soaper notes Bonnie Parker influences feminine fashion while a canned telephone message campaign gimmick risks voters embracing a recording. The item mentions Kentucky baby antics, postal rates, and Associated Press rights amid a regional newspaper context.

What Makes A Death-Wish in GOP Comeback Talk

In Washington DC Holmes Alexander questions whether the GOP, after the disastrous events of 1964 and the premature glee of some observers, can regain strength. The column probes if the party is fatally injured or poised for a strong comeback.

Washington, D. C Gop

Eisenhower and Bliss fret over GOP path to 1968 win

The piece analyzes Republican prospects after the Goldwater era, noting Eisenhower and National Chairman Ray Bliss fear the party may fail to unite for a strong presidential candidate. It discusses McCarthy Wallace Kennedy Nixon and Romney Reagan as potential factors shaping the race and the risk of a split or third-party bid.

GOP Johnson Eisenhower Ray Bliss Eugenes McCarthy Henry Wallace America House of Representatives Gene McCarthy Thej Vietnam Lyndon Johnson Nixon Morses Clarks Gruenings Senate Kennedy Bliss Jong Clan Kennedy Minnesota New York Massachusetts

Nauru joins the Pacific nations amid phosphate wealth debate

The Pacific island of Nauru becomes the newest nation as its phosphate riches fuel dreams of prosperity and independence. European traders, colonization echoes, and a U.N. Trust Territory past frame a modern island life with free schools, medical care, electricity, and water.

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The Johnson Administration Faces Negro Job Equality Challenge

Ralph de Toledano argues that while the Johnson administration touts civil rights, the AFL-CIO and unions sustain discriminatory practices against Negroes in apprenticeships, wages, and membership. He cites NAACP complaints, wage gaps, and lack of card access, urging federal action and union reform. He notes remarks by union leaders and editors on broader integration, highlighting real barriers in labor ranks.

Johnson Afl-Cio Democratic Party National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Fortune Magazine Bureau of Hawe Sigits Ronstre Cs Bureau of the Brotherhood of Electric Act NAACP Dobbins Clark College Work Committee Walter Reuther AFL ClOo Com Supreme Court Supreme Peter Schoenman Plumbers George Starling Cincinnati Teamsters Union Alabama Hill Washington Press Corps Fortune Magazins Alexander Dobbins George Meany Alexander J. Dobbins

Contrast in aiding self helpers: Dr Matthew backs bus lines

John Chamberlain contrasts California and Los Angeles support with New York City’s restraint as Dr Thomas Matthew, Negro neurosurgeon and NEGRO founder, expands bus service from Watts to Harlem. He uses bond sales to fund growth while courting political backing and a court fight over Queens routes.

Danville Associated Press Bscribers Branham Company Chicago New York Atlanta Detroit Dallas St. Louis Charlotte Minneapolis New Orleans Kansas City San Francisco Los Angeles Miami California Yorty Lindsay New York City Thomas Matthew Interfaith Needoes Reconstruction Organization NEGRO Watts Dr. Maththew Queens Matthew National Economic Growth and Reconstruction Organization Harlem 168Th Street Amsterdam Avenue 110Th Street Hall Macy’s Midtown Manhattan Queenscourt Mecro Bentle Saya Dr. Matthew Rosemary Gunning William Buckley Conservative Party Seventh Avenue Lenox Avenue Bronx

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