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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1969

Page

2

Living To 100 Fueled By Fitness Or Fading Enjoyment

Lansing internist Dr. Richard C. Bates, age 48, follows a strict longevity formula jogs eight miles three times weekly and quit smoking. He questions whether 100 years is worth the effort, noting life may become dull and questioning if extended years reduce real living. His peers Dr. Walter Fitzgerald and Dr. Garnett echo similar fitness zeal while recognizing the tradeoffs.

Lansing, Michigan Richard C. Bates Dr. Bates Danville Walter Fitzgerald

Supreme Court limits House power in Powell case

The Supreme Court ruled the House cannot exclude a properly elected member for reasons beyond constitutional qualifications. Powell’s exclusion under 364 to 64 was improper. Congress may discipline or expel for misconduct but not bar seating. A trial will decide if Powell recovers the $55,000 lost pay.

House of Representatives Supreme Court Adam Cuinyton Powexu Earn Warren Powet Powett War-Ren Congress House Powe T House of Congress WarReEn Powelll

Critics of Dirksen from GOP liberals emerge in Senate

The AP notes a small GOP liberal bloc in the Senate led by Goopern Gooern and Howard Brooke challenging Dirksen’s policies over Knowes’s surgeon general nomination. The group, backed by younger, more liberal Republicans, may influence 1970 votes though recent returns limit immediate gains.

U.S. Senate Everett McKkinuny Dinksen Dinksen Associated Press Dirksen Cuarnes &. Gooern GOP House New York Benny Kennedy Javits-Lindsay Goopern Joan H. Knowes U.S Massachusetts Koward W. Brooke Goopell Brooke GOP Dinksten The Times Ole Iv Senate

Nixon urged to make Vietnam service voluntary in push for troops to do own fighting

Buckley argues Nixon should announce a voluntary combat duty policy in Vietnam, with the Vietnamese government bearing more defense responsibility and U S materiel access. He notes current casualty figures, questions feasibility, and urges consulting advisers before a decisive decree.

Nixon Clark Clifford Vietnam Clifford Winston Churchill Pentagon United States Vicetnam Richard Nixon

To the Point on Student Rights and College Order

The commentator criticizes radical student groups for disrupting classes and denying the basic right of students to uninterrupted instruction. He praises legitimate student organizations like SEE and notes a push to enforce classroom order, protect education, and pursue action against ineffective administrators. He highlights Barbara Leach's efforts at Cal State Dominguez Hills and urges formal remedies under law.

California State College Dominguez Hills Black Students Union Barbara Leach Miss Leach P. O. Box Hawthorne California Ronald Reagan California State Colleges SFE SFE J

Sen soaper riffs on politics and jokes about judges

A syndicated column criticizes political shifts and media hype. It jokes about a congressman dodging responsibility and mocks public perception of judges while noting changing times. The piece ends with a quip about a power mower cutting down grass on spring nights.

Wiretapping King F B I Case Raises News and Speculation

Ralph de Toledano weighs the King wiretap controversy arguing legality varies by presidents and attorney generals. He notes Kennedy approved the taps, questions the implications for Hoover, and urges Congress to investigate while protecting methods and ongoing inquiries.

Wedemeyer idea urged to shift Vietnam war burden east

The piece argues General Wedemeyer’s plan to withdraw U.S. infantry and empower Asian forces to defend Southeast Asia. It cites Thai, Malaysian, Cambodian, Indonesian, Filipino, Korean, and Formosa troops as potential nonwhite allies, with U.S. logistics and training kept to support roles.

Vietnam Saigon U.S Albert Wedemeyer Lyndon Johnson Robert McNamara Wedemeyer McGeorge Bundy Chiang Kai-shek Mao Tse-tung China Washington Asia Nixon Turkey Philippines Communista South Vietnam Formosa Southeast Asia

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