End of Danville Bus Service Looms
A Danville split over the DT&P bus line endangers nearly ninety years of operation. The city council weighs private loss, possible 90 to 120 day DT&P extension, and a costly shift to city operation with uncertain funds and broad civic impact. A farewell to an old friend of Danvillians looms if no decision is made.
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Danville
Danville Traction and Power Company
All- Serson
Dt&p
DTEP
Anderson
Council
Virginia
Stratford College
Yao Wen-yuan warns of bourgeois elements in Maoist China
The article notes visitors’ impressions of orderly life in China but cites Yao Wen-yuan, a Mao associate, warning that new bourgeois elements threaten the socialist system. He says young workers and officials adopt a bourgeois world outlook and that outside influence may be needed for stability and unity.
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China
Mainland
Paradise Regained
Nyet
Yao Wenyuan
Mao
Yao Wen-yuan
Yao
Red China
Looking at Military Spending by Regimes
The U S Arms Control and Disarmament Agency reports figures on how nations fund their armed forces. Cuba spends 5 percent of GNP on the military and has 16 soldiers per 1 000 people while Brazil spends 2 1 percent of GNP and has 4 soldiers per 1 000.
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U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Cuba
Brazil
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Sweden
Korea
North
South
Park
South Korea
Gemany
West Germany
Bonn
East Germany
Albania
South Africa
Spain
Shirley MacLaine
Red China
Soviet Union
Gulag
Breaking Point Reflections and Global Military Checks
A sermon on reaching the end of one s rope cites Paul in II Corinthians and urges trust in God. It shifts to satirical notes on politics and global militaries, contrasting people s democracies with military regimes and exposing inconsistencies in war spending and leadership.
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Thieu
Chile
Ephesus
Paul
Asia
Corinthians
God
Temptations of Drink Across Nations and Public Policy
The essay argues alcohol use persists despite prohibitions, noting rising teen intoxication and adult consumption. It critiques drink pushing in travel hubs, emphasizes public policy to restrain temptations, cites Chesterton on regulated public drinking, and relays a German restaurant case denied a license, illustrating license impact on business and consumer behavior.
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United States
Soviet
Russia
France
Britain
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Los Angeles
G. K. Chesterton
Chesterton
The
Woods
Europe
Liquor Commission
Old Spirit Rep Udair backs energy growth cap in 1976 bid
John Chamberlain notes Morris Udair, seeking the Democratic nomination, endorses a two percent annual energy growth cap via an Energy Conservation Research and Development Corporation. The column recalls past dual power cars, nuclear progress, and global energy debates from the United States to France, contrasting Nader's stance with breeder reactors and French safety claims at Marcoule Phenix plant.
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Morris Udair
New Hampshire
White House
America
OPEC
the Woods Motor Vehicle Company of
Chicago
Lee Bernhardt
Buffalo
New York
Florida
Florida Power and Light Company
Connecticut
Lelan Sillin Jy
Northeast Utilities Company
Millstone
New London
Nader
England
Naders
Marcoule
Rhone River
France
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You
Chairman Mao
Johnson
Furman University
Senator Soaper
Sludgepump
Congress
Russell Kirk
John Chamberlain
William Lawle Jr
Paul Shimetake
Paul Cunningham
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