The 1966 General Assembly Ends Its Session
The Register critiques the Virginia General Assembly as it closes after two months of work. It notes tax increases including a two to four percent sales tax and a titling tax, with education gains and relief for merchants. Lawmakers gave themselves large pay raises and boosted pay for officials and judges, while lobbyists, including judges, push for their interests. The piece questions the true impact on Virginians and warns of future scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Great Society
Department of Highways
Virginia
Commonwealth
Richmond
Americans Learn Fast About Other Cultures in Vietnam
Former ambassador Kenneth T. Young warns that U S servicemen in South Vietnam may insult Buddhists by brief gestures of affection toward children. He argues this ignorance of local customs could cost the war, noting Americans are highly educated but must adapt to Southeast Asian norms to avoid missteps.
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U. S
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Kenneth T. Young
The
Asia Society
Southeast Asia
Service i
Viet Nam
Break For Consumers Or Hocus Pocus Milk Commission Debate
An editorial attacks Virginia Milk Commission as an all powerful body shaped to favor producers and argues for expanding the panel to five with a consumer focus. It warns Governor Goowin against nominating industry loyalists and calls for real price competition and public representation to protect housewives.
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Virginia Milk Commission
Commonwealth
Milk Commission
Commission
Virginia
General Assembly
Goowin
Gopwin
Danville Daily rates and AP rights notice
The Danville Register lists subscription costs for daily and Sunday editions, including in city and mail rates, and provides postal and advertising notes. It notes AP news rights, zone pricing, and renewal reminders for subscribers.
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Danville
Associated Press
Branham Company
Chicago
New York
Atlanta
Detroit
Dallas
St. Louis
Charlotte
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Kansas City
What must I do to be saved in this upheaval
A sermon-like exposition on the Philippian jailer and the universal cry What must I do to be saved It argues being saved means recognizing personal helplessness cannot be fixed by effort or circumstance and turning to God through Jesus Christ It presents the jailer as a symbol of humanity seeking rescue and assurance of forgiveness and acceptance through faith in Christ
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Johnson
Phillip
Sowers
Christ
Philippian
Christ J
Paul
Silas
Jaiter
Luke
Jesus Christ
State Department Declares War On Rhodesia Critique
A columnist denounces U S policy and actions toward Rhodesia arguing that sanctions and the expulsion of Rhodesian information officials reveal underlying subservience to Britain. The piece questions legality and accuses officials of censorship and vindictiveness while defending Rhodesian views and Foreign Agents registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uriah Heep
State Department
Great Britain
Rhodesia
Istate Department
United States
Khotime
Idesia
Hooper
Rho Jfore
Desian
Dence
Tom
Britain
Rhodesian Information Office
Henry J.C. Hooper
The
Information Office
Thomas C. Mann
Department of External Affairs
Ministry of Information
Government of
Department
Congress
U.S
Mann
Portugal
Why Are Americans Crying Over Market And World Inflation
John Chamberlain argues that conflicting signals about stocks and inflation confuse Americans. He cites Yugoslav emigration, Western labor shortages, and political economies from Europe to the Soviet bloc to illustrate how global dynamics drive prices, wages, and employment. He warns against overreaction to inflation while noting diverse labor outcomes.
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Jor
Yugoslavia
Tito
Europe
America
West
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Austria
France
Sweden
Ar Wermany
Thur Dahlberg
Soviet
Russia
Coun Dahlberg
England
Engl
Fulbright on Red China Anger in Senate Speech
A Washington report analyzes Senator William Fulbright’s remarks on Red China and Cuba, accusing him of taunting Senator John Stennis and echoing Cold War rhetoric. The piece critiques Fulbright’s stance on Vietnam, Rhodesia, and U.S. policy, arguing his calls for patience with China mislead, risk aid to communism, and reflect a leftward tilt in foreign policy.
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Mississippi
John Stennis
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Fulbright
Stennis
Joe McCarthy
Red China
Ant
Washington, D.C
William Fulbright
D., Ark
Senate
Nh Tt
Congressional
Arkansas
United States
Cuba
China
Britain
France
Germany
Japan
Russia
USA
Seal
Bob Kennedy
South Vietnam
Angola
U.S
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
Rhodesia
State Department
Q.E.D
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Danville, Va
F. Goowin
House
Danville Register
White House
Ralph de Toledano
U.S. State Department
John Chamberlain
Harold Wilson
Holmes Alexander
Red
Hitler
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