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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1968

Page

3

Trucks with Twin Trailers Face Virginia Bill Debate

A Richmond survey shows four of five Virginians oppose the Gray Campbell Davis bill allowing trucks with twin trailers up to 55 feet on Virginia highways. The General Assembly may delay action as safety concerns rise after 1219 deaths on Virginia roads this past year. Senators Gray Campbell and Davis doubt lawmakers will back such a measure, labeled monstrous by opponents.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly Senate Ioan Vine Hostaic Bullerie Gray Campbell Davis

The Sole Redeemers Of Society on College Campuses

Harvard President Nathan M. Pusey condemns campus disorders as belligerent nonsense and distinguishes peaceful student protests from a fringe of conscientious objectors. He cites Harvard undergraduates as bright and engaged, countering claims campuses breed revolution, except where administrations falter at a few loci like Berkeley.

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Senator Thompson Spoofs B-Girl Debate in Virginia Senate

The piece portrays William Carrington Thompson as a long-time country boy who, during the Breepen liquor by the drink bill debate, feigns naivete on the meaning of B-girl while questioning sponsor Breeden. It notes his shifting stance, humor, and aim to spoof fellow senators during the discussion in the General Assembly.

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Danville News Rates and Postal Information

Entered at Danville Virginia post office as second class mail matter. Subscription rates set for daily and Sunday editions with in city prices and mail options. Readers urged to renew ten days before expiration and note zone pricing.

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Primary timing raises questions about New Hampshire

The article notes New Hampshire as a peculiar stage for a presidential primary this season and discusses public sentiment on timing. It lightly touches on blame for virus impacts and mentions show business shifting from venue glamour to personal golf events.

New Hampshire He Keys

Understanding Alsop and Kennedy in Vietnam Debate

William Buckley analyzes Ralph de Toledano and Joseph Alsop’s push for Kennedy to challenge Johnson. He weighs risks of splitting the Democratic Party, the rise of right wing Republicans, and the fate of Vietnam policy, urging cautious, measured moves toward peace and dialogue with Saigon and Hanoi.

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How Rocky Would Fare Among the Unforgiving Polls and party lines clash over Rockefeller

John Chamberlain weighs Rockefeller’s potential 1960s presidential bid against Lyndon Johnson, Goldwater, and political factions. He questions poll reliability, party splits, and the impact of Vietnam stance on Rockefeller’s appeal among independents, conservatives, and the East.

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Ousting Novotny Signals Red Dictatorship Struggle

Prague reels as Antonin Novotny loses control of the Communist party and remains president in title only. Western diplomats see his removal as a broader sign of stagnation and brewing reform across Eastern Europe as Dubcek seeks Western ties while keeping Moscow at bay. The shift highlights tension inside the Communist bloc and Moscow’s bid to preserve influence amid dissent among intellectuals and students.

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