Turbot Delicacy and Ancient Rome References Surface
A reader notes Lent offerings include boneless fillets of turbot at 69 cents per pound and recalls Roman dining lore about Turbot. The piece cites Quintus Hortius Flaccus and Horace, while a Danville housewife praises the turbot fillets as a substitute for pricier meats. It also mentions that over half of U.S. seafood is imported amid fisheries decline and Soviet harvests.
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Mediterranean
Europe
Tiber
Rome
Quintus Hortius Flaccus
Fundanius
Ceres
Prandial Party
Antic
Nomentanus
Tuers
Horace
Danville
U.S
Soviet Union
Chile election tempers Allende crisis and shape of power
Chilean election left Allende with a strengthened hold in the House but a Senate that failed to impeach. Inflation soars 163 percent last year, food shortages and rationing loom as the president bets on military backing to sustain constitutional rule amid ongoing crises.
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Chile
Salvadore Alleride Gossens
House of Deputies
Senate
Allende
Legislative Branch
Our Civil Rights In School Primer Teaching Respect
A Milwaukee elementary school displays a Wisconsin Journal of Education sourced piece titled Our Civil Rights that acts as a classroom primer for teachers and students. It emphasizes a student right to be oneself and to avoid unfair treatment based on race body type gender or appearance.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Journal of Education
Barry Goldwater Realignment Shows Major Party Shifts
The article details a slow realignment of U S political parties along philosophical lines with conservatives moving to the GOP and liberals to the Democrats. It cites Connally Mills Godwin Thurmond Dent Lindsay Reid Riegle Haskell and Rockefeller as examples and notes regional patterns in the South and North.
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Texas
John B. Connally
Connally
Nixon
Tention
Mills Godwin
South
GOP
Sen
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Democrat Solid South
Republican Party
Harry Dent
Republican National Committee
George McGovern
John Lindsay
New York City
Lindsay
Ogden R. Reid
Michigan
Donald W. Riegle
Floyd K. Haskell
Colorado
Nelson Rockefeller
The Salty Redemptive Minority
Chaplain Furman University argues that admired minorities often seek martyrdom or distinction, fueling a conformity mindset. He warns Americans may forego genuine belonging to churches as individuality wanes and crowds dominate religious life.
Erosion of everyday ethics and the minority tale
A national essay argues America’s morals erode as honesty declines, with examples from theft to tax dodges. It cites youth hypocrisy and the drive for success as causes. The piece recalls biblical redemption through minority virtue, urging a remnant to redeem the world.
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Edir
America
John Doe
Sodom
Abraham
Isaiah
Judah
Stalin’s ghost in modern Russia and the cult of strength
A historical essay traces Stalin’s enduring appeal in Russia, noting Roy Medvedev’s work on the dictator and the lingering reverence for his era. It argues Stalin remains seen as a nation-builder, with nostalgia for strong rule, while current leaders are deemed mediocre in comparison.
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Brezhnev
Kremlin
Stalin
Soviet Union
Roy Medvedev
Russia
United States
Medvedev
Orwell
Ussr
Knopf
Nixon
Kosygin
Breziiiev
Svetlana
Khrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Eurasia
Moscow
Podgorny & Co
Gold market trembles as rumor sways prices
The London gold market remains volatile amid rumors central banks may sell gold. Gold moved between 65 and 95.50 in a month, briefly hitting the 80s and 70s before retreating to the 90s, questioning gold as a safe asset. Senate testimony by Charles R. Stahl notes record ranges and tarnished mystique.
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London
Charles R. Stahl
Green
Senate Banking Committee
Public reactions mix over movie controversy and social trends
Readers report mixed responses from New York showed outcry and mild amusement as a film deemed too clean sparks remarks on redeeming social value. Critics attack pharmaceutical pricing while consumers note changes in beverages and fashion rules. Hotels in Zambia enforce dress codes, prompting questions about travel expectations.
Princeton voting patterns show shifting campus politics across decades
A long view of Princeton polls reveals faculty and student voting diverging from national trends since the 1920s. From Hoover leads in 1928 to Stevenson over Eisenhower in 1952, then a liberal faculty drift, and in 1960 students backing Nixon while faculty favored Kennedy. By 1968 faculty turnout swung toward Humphrey with 71.4 to 7.5 for Nixon. students split 39.5 Humphrey, 28.1 Nixon, signaling admissions influence on ideology.
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Princeton
Hoover
al Smitt
Norman Thomas
Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Tom Dewey
Truman
Henry Wallace
Norman Thomas Still
Stevenson
Eisenhower
Jis
Tin
Mit
Adl
Nixon
Kennedy
Johnson
Goldwater
Humphrey
Dick Gregory
Gregory
Danville Register Subscription Rates Announced
The Danville Register lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail. Rates include one year $20, six months $10.50, three months $5.25, and one month $1.75 with notices mailed 10 days before expiration. Subscribers urged to renew promptly.
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New York
Zambia
Jeffrey Hart
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