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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1976

Page

2

Carter Foreign Policy Speech Raises Western Distrust

The article analyzes Jimmy Carter’s Foreign Policy Association address in New York City, noting nervy listeners as Carter calls for an open policy with North America Europe and Japan. It cites Brzezinski as shaping the speech and warns of misconceived ideas, urging caution on合作 with ideologies and military aid amid Africa Korea and Asia tensions.

Jimmy Carter Foreign Policy Association New York City Carter State Department New York Times Zbigniew Brzezinski Columbia University Brzezinski South Korea Kenya Zaire Africa

Ernie Grunfeld From Romania to Olympic Gold Dream

Ernie Grunfeld, a 6 foot 6 University of Tennessee star, could win Olympic gold with the U S team in Montreal. Born behind the Iron Curtain in Romania, he recalls life there as difficult for his parents but not for children. He values American citizenship and the Bicentennial year spotlight.

United States Montreal Ernie Grunfeld Romania University of Tennessee Basket Ernie Henry Vaughan William Wordsworth Flint

Virginia May Construction Contracts Rise 47 Percent

May construction contracts in Virginia climbed 47 percent from a year earlier, totaling 202.9 million dollars. Residential building reached 132 million, up 48 percent from 89 million, while nonresidential contracts totaled 57 million, up 75 percent from 32 million.

FLW Dodge McGraw-Hill Information Systems Company Virginia

Parting Shots From a Humble Set of Wry Outlooks

A collection of quips on trouble and aging, noting a friend who says help is available only as a glance at nothing, a man born too early to avoid lifelong fines, a cousin who could have thrived in New York but stayed home due to library debts, a neighbor clinging to marriage for a draft pick, and a fading sense of the American Basketball Association. Both political parties push platforms no one will raise again.

American Motorcycle Association Wliams Idaho Arizona Michigan Tany More Christ

Thinning The Regulation Brief Patch

Washington column notes that regulatory agencies persist as Congress creates new ones while taxpayers bear the cost. The OSHA focuses on lavatory partitions and the Consumer Product Safety Commission spent three years before issuing its first regulation on men.

Washington Congress Consumer Product Safety Commission

Regulatory reform and the burden of federal oversight

The piece surveys long regulatory delays in transport and communications, noting the ICC merger talks between Rock Island and Union Pacific, the Civil Aeronautics Board’s slow grant rate, and intrastate airlines’ lower costs. It cites GAO and Ford administration estimates, FCC paperwork demands, and calls for sunset clauses and annual executive recommendations to streamline agencies. Senator Perey and Byrd push a reform bill with automatic enforcement unless Congress acts.

Interstate Commerce Commission Rock Island Railroad Union Pacific ICC Rock Island Civil Aeronautics Board Intrastate Government Accounting Office Congress Ford Administration Federal Communications Commission Oregon Percy Byrd Percy- Byrd

Fraud alarm over People’s Bicentennial Commission feeds doubt

A critical column argues the PBC uses the Bicentennial for far left goals. It cites Jeremy Rifkin’s 1960s strategy to reframe Marxist ideas as American symbols, accusing the campaign of deception and manipulation to push a revolutionary agenda.

Washington People’s Bicentennial Commission PBC America PEC Jeremy Rifkin Rifkin New Left

End to motorcycle helmet mandate vindicates limited government

James Kilpatrick argues against federal safety mandates citing the 1988 Highway Safety Act and a 1990 amendment. He notes state sovereignty, criticizes the secretary of transportation’s helmet order, and praises Helms and McKinney for repealing the provision after nine years.

Congress Secretary of Transportation California

Forest Policy and Forests

National debate on forest management centers on how to balance clear-cutting bans with multiple use and sustained yield. A U.S. appeals court bar on clear-cutting in one eastern hardwood forest echoes wider calls for region based rules, independent studies, and less industry influence.

United States Rockies Appalachia U.S US. Forest Service USFS Supreme Court Teason Lumber Companies International Biological Program Congress

Genocide concerns raised by ethnic groups council in DC

The National Republican Ethnic Groups Council urged a Soviet genocide inquiry for Lithuania Latvia and Estonia. Eastern European Americans pressed Secretary Kissinger to extend the same vigor to condemn Russian colonial rule and communist regimes in Poland Hungary East Germany and Czechoslovakia. The letter references Dr. Alexander V. Berkis of Farmville.

National Republican Ethnic Groups Council Washington, DC Soviet Union Baltic States Lithuania Latvia Estonia Nate Henry Kissinger Poland Hungary East Germany Czechoslovakia

Life After Death and the Scientific Look at Immortality

Two psychiatrists Dr. Elizabeth Kubler-Ross and Dr. Raymond A. Moody Jr. explore near death experiences across Eastern and Western beliefs. Their talks and book findings align with ancient traditions, Plato and Wordsworth, suggesting consciousness beyond the body without claiming scientific certainty.

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Raymond A. Moody Jr Kubbler- Ross Earlham College Richmond Ind Kubler-Ross Moody Moods

Danville Register Subscription Rates and Policies

The Danville Register lists daily and Sunday subscription rates including carrier delivery at 85 cents per week, single copies 15 cents, Sunday edition 25 cents, and mail options at 33 dollars annually, 16.50 for six months, 8.25 for three months, or 2.75 for one month. Notices mailed 10 days before expiration with renewals encouraged.

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