Energy policy urged amid election year political pressure
A national energy policy is urged by Chaplain and Farman University leaders amid a charged election year. They warn against faulting oil companies and stress the need for self reliant fuel sources, while urging bipartisan cooperation and long term planning to meet future energy needs. They note Nixon steps may aid shortages and call for Congress to enact a sound plan removing partisan advantage for the national interest.
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Congress
Executive Department
House
Nixon
Dartmouth loan twist may let grads erase part of tuition debt
A 1.5 million dollar Dartmouth program loans graduates funds to repay up to one third of federal tuition debt. The plan lengthens repayment from 10 to 17 years, raising questions about comparing interest rates with the original loans and potential higher costs over time.
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Dartmouth College
Born To Win and The Mindset Of A Winner In Life
The text argues that true winners are those who come to play life with readiness and full effort, while chronic losers fail to develop personal cope-ability. It notes that everyone is partly winner and loser, but real growth comes from accepting responsibility, becoming self-managing, and learning to face problems rather than deny them. It contrasts life’s contests with athletic competition and emphasizes authentic response and interdependence.
NATO in 1973 Era Strains with Soviet Buildup and Detente
NATO allies face growing concern as the Soviet Union expands its nuclear and conventional forces. Western Europe worries about dependence on American security while detente diplomacy advances with two way talks in Geneva. The SALT talks press US to balance deterrence with arms limits amid oil politics from the Middle East. Secretary Schlesinger urges new strategic weapons, while Kissinger favors negotiated mutual interest, yet acknowledges US lag in weapons buildup. Irony noted that 1973, labeled as the year of Europe, proved the year of the Middle East instead.
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Europe
NATO
Soviet Union
Middle East
Israel
United States
Kremlin
China
Geneva
Switzerland
James R. Schlesinger
Pentagon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Canton whistle clash sparks citizen revolt against noise fears
In Canton Illinois residents and Harvester plant workers resisted EPA pressure to silence the whistle atop the International Harvester plant. The episode sparked petitions letters and editorials as officials backtracked. The author uses the tale to critique bureaucrats and the fantasy world of the self-deceiving loser.
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Andrew H. Malcolm
New York Times
Canton
Ill
State House
International Harvester
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Harvester
Courts and private schools clash with federal policy
Russell Kirk argues the Supreme Court is expanding regulation of private and parochial schools under Title I and tax policy, threatening aid, tax exemptions, and the very existence of independent education. He defends diversity in schooling and warns that curbing private foundations risks state control over education while stressing children's well being through public and private coexistence.
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Federal
Supreme Court
Warren Burger
U.S. Supreme Court
Missouri
Bob Jones University
Bob Jones
Internal Revenue
Bob Jones U
Federal Attorney-General’s Office
IRS
Congress
National Commission On the Reform of
Justice Burger
Sense of Guilt in a Nuclear Era and Panama Question
Washington opinion piece argues that guilt over Hiroshima and the Cold War era influenced U.S. foreign policy. It links fears of world communism to plans for internationalizing atomic information, the Marshall Plan, and canal diplomacy. Senator Jesse Helms challenges Panama Canal concessions as surrender of sovereignty.
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Washington, D.C
Hiroshima
Nazi Germany
Imperial Japan
Henry Wallace
Pax Communista
West
Ussr
Russia
Western Hemisphere
Castro
Panama
Bunker
Jesse Helms
R-N
Helms
Caribbean
U.S
Danville Register Subscription Rates and Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription terms with daily and Sunday rates for in city and mail delivery. Carrier 50 cents a week. single copies 10 cents. Sunday 20 cents. mail rates one year 20 dollars, six months 10.50, three months 5.25, one month 1.75. Notice mailed 10 days before expiration. renewals urged.
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Farman University
In Hoc
Signo Vinces
Irk S
Barry Goldwater
EPA
Russell Kirk
Burger Court
Holmes Alexander
Cuba
Panama Canal
Ellsworth Bunker
Canal Zone
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