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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1968
Page
3
A rambling vanity piece lauds the Associated Press for reporting that a 64-year-old actor Cary Granzy’s hospital arrival in New York excites a group of young nurses and even 27 nuns. It mocks retirement age while celebrating his appeal and public image.
In New Hampshire a McCarthy aligned student group asked if Kennedy would challenge Johnson if McCarthy falters. They back McCarthy, view Kennedy as untrustworthy, and discuss Kennedy’s potential impact on a Kennedy Nixon race and southern support for Wallace.
The Bee describes a changeable February March April morning in Danville Virginia with rain, drizzle, and wind. Crocuses and jonquils bloom, symbolizing spring as residents talk of warm weather and a leisurely trip north to see gold flowers glow along the open highway.
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday delivery and mail, with weekly, monthly, and annual options. It outlines notice timing for renewals and identifies regional advertising representatives across major U.S. cities.
William F. Buckley Jr a Yale alumnus and National Review editor faces two other nominees Cyrus R Vance a former deputy Defense Secretary and Johnson adviser in a Yale Alumni Association trustees race Buckley taunts Vance predicting stiffer bid than Vietnam era foes while alumni elections could turn lively across campus.
Holmes Alexander critiques Evelyn Lincoln and Ted Kennedy for vanity in political memoirs. Dr Clarence Couchmaster jokes about Lyndon Johnson, Kennedy family dynamics, and the shift in democratic politics. The piece riffs on Profiles in Gaucheries and debates over historical memory.
The piece probes General Gavin's book Crisis Now arguing the doves and pigeons cling to limited war rhetoric while urging negotiation. It contrasts Gavin Hadley’s view with Truman era Korea actions, mocks Laos confusion, and notes Galbraith's shift to fiction and Johnson administration dynamics.
A fragmentary report suggests the ninth Nizam’s vast estate may be divided among heirs by a court ruling. The piece describes immense wealth, retainers, and tensions with labor groups, with commentary about British figures and a dramatic warning of upheaval.
The piece surveys vanished and mislaid memorials, Old Hickory at Washington, and cornerstone ceremonies, then shifts to the faltering fortune of Indian princes. It notes the Nizam's fragile inheritance, lawsuits, and a widening gap between princely wealth and Indian democracy.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller presses a plan to create an Urban Development Corporation with eminent domain to rebuild slums, risking home rule and provoking a tense clash with Mayor John Lindsay who backs local control and questions federal overreach. The dispute echoes past battles over city-financed projects and state power.
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