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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1977
Page
2
A city editorial laments Danville City Council actions killing the mass transit system. It urges residents to petition, write letters, and contact council members to save buses before Traction and Power stops service Friday at 6 p.m. The piece frames a threatened civic graveyard if public voice remains silent.
Ralph de Toledano attacks Hanoi for using MIA names to secure aid while pressuring the United States. He roots Communist deceit in Moscow and Peking tactics, condemns Vietnam's economy aid, and urges demanding a complete MIA list before discussing UN admission or aid. He criticizes Carter harshly and frames Hanoi as exploiting families and public opinion.
The Danville Register invites signed letters with full addresses and telephone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited or shortened to fit space, and all submissions require signatures and contact details.
Washington observers say the Democratic pivot toward private investment marks a shift from old anti business biases. Yet rising interest rates, energy plan conservatism, and stagflation hinder confidence as major firms delay expansions and lawmakers seek a workable compromise with business leaders.
William F Buckley Jr argues President Carter declared a war on energy that collapsed as Congress stalled. He notes postponement of the heavy car surcharge and rejection of a progressive gasoline tax, warning of indecision and a looming energy crisis without policy clarity. He critiques environmental extremism and urges easing controls and taxes while awaiting crisis crystallization.
Washington diary notes a deep rift between President Carter and AFL-CIO leader George Meany. The article details repeated White House gaffes, disengagement from labor and business, and stalled legislation like the situs picketing bill and minimum wage efforts, framing a fragile, strained relationship under Carter’s first term.
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