Wishes Divide Americans On Foreign Policy And DMV Plates
Readers weigh withdrawal from Southeast Asia and NATO duties while Congress curbs Vietnam war funding. The piece warns isolation risks, then shifts to DMV personalized plates and a $10 upgrade, noting low numbers mirror status and urging readers to swap for the reserved tags.
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Cambodia
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When the House Is On Fire Reflections On Crisis
A chaplain reflects on a house fire at six and a nation in crisis. He contrasts panic with action and urges personal integrity, moral courage, and collective effort to salvage culture and restore national hope. He cautions against withdrawal, calls for dialogue, and cites faith as a corrective.
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Oklahoma
God
Brezhnev visit seen as showcase of Soviet global reach
The piece frames Leonid Brezhnev as arriving in the United States to engage a Soviet strategy of expanding influence. It describes a shift to client-state deals, such as with Iraq, Mauritius, and Somalia, plus covert arms flows and a grand ship-building program, portraying Moscow building power on multiple fronts while the US appears introspective.
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Washington
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Nkrumah
Che Guevara
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Cuba
India
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Egypt
Hanoi
Indochina
Indian Ocean
Iraq
Guerri
Mauritius
Hodeida
Yeman
Berbera
Somalia
Soviet Union
Nixon
Barry Goldwater Sees Kennedy Bandwagon in OTA Push
A Senate battle centers on the Office of Technological Assessment. Kennedy would chair a joint board overseeing a potential 5 million funding pulled into a large staff, with power to influence most legislation and consult from government and private sources. Critics warn of antidefense bias shaping defense and space policy.
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Congress
Ugedcto
Edward Kennedy
Senate
Office of Technological Assessment
OTA
Sen. Kennedy
Congressional Board
Office of ‘Technological Assessment
Wall Street Journal
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Sens
Clifford Case
New Jersey
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Richard Schweiker
Pennsylvania
Praise for Danville trash workers and bagging tips
A reader addresses the editor praising city trash collectors in Danville and urges residents to bag or box garbage to speed pickups and keep streets tidy. The letter commends the workers’ service, calls for public cooperation, and notes weekends delays with bulk debris.
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Danville
Kissinger as Rockefeller's power broker in 1976 politics
In a sharp analysis, Kissinger emerges as a pivotal adviser linking Nelson Rockefeller to a potential 1976 foreign policy framework. The piece argues Kissinger’s influence could shape Rockefeller’s administration, with Reagan’s conservative appeal and Rockefeller’s law and order stance blending for a strong political edge amid Watergate's fallout.
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George P. Shultz
Nelson Rockefeller
Spiro Agnéew
John Connally
Soviet Union
White House
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Agnews
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Ronald Reagan
California
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Subscriptions and Rates for The Danville Register
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery in city and suburbs at 50 cents per week by carrier, 10 cents per single copy, and mail rates of 20 dollars yearly, 10.50 for six months, 5.25 for three months, and 1.75 for one month. Notices are mailed 10 days before expiration and renewals require prompt attention.
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