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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1977
Page
2
EPA links chlorinated water to increased cancer rates in multiple studies across the United States. Risk rises with age, especially over 60, due to long latency periods. Chlorine widely used for water purification. sharpening need for safer purifiers or cures remains unresolved.
The text argues against dismantling the 1970 Office of Telecommunications Policy, warning that dispersal of its duties to Commerce and media offices would weaken White House policy oversight on electronic technology and telecommunication issues. It urges President Carter to preserve the office, noting its established role and efficiency.
An analysis of President Carter's arms policy shows him balancing domestic politics with near term defense needs. The B 1 bomber decision accelerated cruise missiles, pleasing hawks and complicating arms control. The Neutron bomb moves from research to production, with Carter publicly backing production yet promising review before deployment.
In a quiet vigil beside a dying friend at Furman University, the chaplain contemplates life’s fleeting fret versus the enduring, citing scripture about eternity. He recalls the rich farmer who hoarded wealth only to die leaving his capital wasted, and asserts that only what is eternal—truth, God’s purpose, and love—endures, with faith, hope, and love as the guiding triad.
James J. Kilpatrick argues the Millstone case illustrates broader abuses highlighted by the Federal Privacy Protection Study Commission. He notes how credit reports and surveillance can ruin lives, and urges swift, sensible safeguards. The piece supports warrants for sensitive records, notice rights, and criminal penalties to curb data misuse.
Column explores product endorsements by public figures and the ethics of Virgins who refuse ads. Buckley cites Barney's Clothing pitch as a case study and argues for limited endorsements while noting the humor and tension in public figures monetizing fame.
A reader highlights the cramped space on this page, noting letters and text are tightly packed. The concern focuses on legibility and layout, urging clearer typography and more generous margins for easier reading.
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