One Campaign LBJ Is Losing On Saturday Morning
The piece notes a surge in American overseas travel with passport applications up 17 percent and air travel up 20 percent, driven by curiosity and ties to foreign areas. It argues President Johnson’s discouragement of travel clashes with a growing global interest among Danville and Virginia residents and businesses in Europe and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarp Sharp
Lebanon
Danville
Europe
Asia
Johnson
The Toll In Perspective On Independence Day Traffic
The piece weighs holiday traffic deaths against annual averages, noting record fatalities may overstate risk. It cites safety council work, regional trends, and the year 1965’s growing travel volume as factors in higher absolute totals.
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National Safety Council
Utah
Alaska
Delaware
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Equal Opportunity Act Creates Hiring Dilemmas and Questions
The new Equal Opportunity Employment Act bans discrimination by employers with 100 or more workers on race religion or sex. A National Manufacturers Association list of 9 Donts warns against questions implying bias. Debates arise over sports parity housemothers toilets and other issues while broader misinfo and political satire color the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Manufacturers Association
Playboy Club
Dan River
Danville Register Subscription Rates Page
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, with carrier and mail rates. It notes renewal reminders, rates by zone, and identifies Associated Press rights and national advertising representatives.
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Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
Education Of A Soft Generation Learns From Hard Experience
A columnist reviews shifts in views among McGeorge Bundy Dean Rusk Averell Harriman and Adlai Stevenson as they move from soft stances toward harder realities in Vietnam and global strategy. The piece praises Stevenson Toronto speech on doublethink critiques and urges professors to reassess Cold War rhetoric while noting Humphrey’s warning on neo aggression. It closes with tongue in cheek about whales, Washington weeds, and reform of government hiring questions.
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White House
McGeorge Bundy
Lyndon Johnson
Bundy
Dean Rusk
Johnson
Vietnam
Averell Harriman
Harriman
Laos
Adlai Stevenson
U.S
United Nations
Bay of Pigs
Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Toronto
San Francisco
University of Toronto Convocation Hall
Mr. Stevenson
Ministry of ‘Truth
Bundys
Stevensons
Yesteryear
Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
National War College
Wars of National Liberation
Johnson’s firm foreign policy deserves readers thanks
Readers are urged to write intelligent letters of thanks to President Lyndon Johnson for his handling of Viet Nam the Caribbean and Africa. The piece argues most voters back his decisions but calls for realism in South East Asia and warns against appeasers and withdrawal. Johnson’s courage is praised as crucial to facing Communist threats abroad and safeguarding Western civilization.
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Lyndon Johnson
Sidney Hook
Gordon Chalmers
Ieft
Johnson
Viet Nam
Caribbean
Africa
President Johnson
Dominican Republic
Kennedy
Washington
State Department
United States
Southeast Asia
Australia
New Zealand
Saigon
America
Latin America
Europe
Imen
Henry Jackson Hosts Floating Think Tank For Statecraft
Washington Senator Henry Jackson conducts a six-year program gathering experts from NATO, the Joint Chiefs, the Defense and State departments, and academia to weigh national policy. Richard Neustadt argues that political clout and human judgment trump machinery, provoking lively debate about the role of professionals versus politicians in guiding foreign policy.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Jackson
Wash
NATO
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
Richard E. Neustadt
Harvard
Truman
Kennedy
National Security Council
Jackson
Ribicoff
Harris
Robert Kennedy
Mundt
Dr. Neustadt
Buckley on Ray Bliss and the GOP’s Deep Divide
William F Buckley Jr analyzes Ray Bliss’s challenge in rebuilding the Republican Party amid a sharp rightward split. He argues Bliss pursues Goldwater’s erasure while conservatives demand fidelity to Goldwater ideals, risking an empty, cobwebbed headquarters if the party’s core principles are discarded.
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Mr. Bliss
Paul VI
Republican Party
Bliss
Senator Goldwater
Rockefeller
Scranton
Romney
Eisenhower
Nixon
Ray Bliss
Washington
Republican National Committee
Barry Goldwater
Ohio
GOP
Senator Goldewater
Goldwater
Herbert Hoover
Commencement speakers spark class of 1965 trends
The piece notes graduates mostly head to graduate school, science linking marriage compatibility, and humorous reflections on long marriages, Gemini 4, and evolving prices. It closes with春 spring love and potato price musings.
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THE
Danville Register
John Chamberlain
By Russell Kirk
Holmes
Alexander
Senator Henry Jackson
S ‘School For Statesmen
Neustadt
Eden
Ike
Macmillan
Castro
Neuestadt
Soviet Union
William F. Buckley, Jr
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