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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1976

Page

2

Goodyear Danville expansion triples tire plant capacity

Goodyear Tire & Rubber announces a multi million dollar expansion in Danville that will triple tire production at the plant, reinforcing the area as a key manufacturing hub. The plan, led by H M Hood, signals strong local growth and cooperation from Pittsylvania County and nearby regions. Appalachian Power also adds a fifth generating unit at Smith Mountain, raising capacity to 560000 kilowatts at a cost of 26.5 million dollars.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Danville Pittsylvania Virginia North Carolina Goodyear H. M. Hood Pittsylvania County Appalachian Power Company Smith Mountain

Ford's Veep List When seven.

New Hampshire editors report President Ford named eight potential vice presidents including Senators Brooke, Percy, Baker, Brock. Governors Evans Ray Bond and possibly Elliot Richardson. He praised liberals among the senators and warned the list was too short and premature for a heartbeat away from the presidency.

New Hampshire Ford White House Edward W. Brooke Massachusetts Charles H. Percy Illinois Tennessee Howard H. Baker Bill Brock

Solace for Babies From Womb Sounds at Wisconsin Hospital

Researchers confirm that womb-echo recordings soothe newborns and reduce crying time at St. Luke’s Hospital Racine Wisconsin. The head nurse Julia Durand notes Premature babies gain weight faster while the tapes make some nurses sleepy.

St. Luke’s Hospital Racine Wisconsin Julia Durand

Albert fears and fatuousness in Vietnam debate

Opinion piece criticizes House Speaker Carl Albert over Vietnam policy and foreign affairs reasoning. It questions leadership ideas on Angola and argues that suggesting Americans fight with South Africa would provoke congressional uproar, while noting investor backlash against South African ties.

Vietnam Carl Albert Angola Albert Houses of Congress Capitolith House South Africa Congress Indian Ocean Persian Gulf Kremlin Eugene Rostow National Committee On American New York Waldorf Astoria Kissinger Ford Coalition Henry Jackson Democratic Party

Milo Faces Loss of Rural Maine Hospital Over Debates

Milo Maine struggles to keep its nine bed hospital amid pressure from Washington and Augusta to join a regional Dover Foxcroft facility. Residents fundraise, renovate, and defy authorities to preserve local care and Medicare finances.

Milo Maine Bangor Daniel Webster Dartmouth College Friends Milo Community Hospital Washington Dover- Foxcroft Fire Department Blue Cross Blue Shield

Concorde issue probes subsidies and Atlantic flights

Buckley analyzes the Concorde controversy, noting February 4 disclosures by the Secretary of Transportation on six daily transatlantic flights and two U S destinations. He questions subsidies, potential tax deductions, and the broader impact on American carriers, Detroit’s future, and international relations.

Secretary of Transportation Atlantic Jek Dulles America Paris Rio International Air Transport Association IATA United States France Great Britain IRS

Iowa Straw Polls Signal Weak Ford in Republican Vote

The Iowa straw polls show Ford with a slim lead over Reagan 45.2 to 42.3 percent in a 600-voter sample, while the Conservative Coalition of Iowa survey counts 2,119 for Reagan and 1,300 for Ford among about 4,000 voters. Analysts note organizational strength favors Ford, but Reagan appears robust in town precincts potentially shaping later delegate selection.

Washington Ford Ronald Reagan Plains Middle West Towa Iowa Reagan Conservative Coalition of CCT Mr. Ford

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