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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1966

Page

2

Nixon Warns of World War III If U S Quits Vietnam

Former Vice President Richard M Nixon warned at a Durham news conference that if the United States "cuts and runs in Viet Nam" a worldwide nuclear war could occur within five years. He blasted Fulbright’s appeasement line and urged firm action to avoid escalation.

Nixon U.S Viet Nam Durham Richard M. Nixon United States William Fulbright Fulbright Arkansas Sen Robert Kennedy New York China Duke University Law School

Odri nex weight loss ad and Nixon Vietnam remarks

An advertisement touts Odri nex as a fat loss pill with a money back guarantee priced at three dollars. The article also reports on a Nixon visit to Duke University Law School in Durham, criticizing Johnson era policies and discussing Vietnam, taxes, and academic freedom.

Johnson’s Drug Maltarderr Meinat River Side Drive Ady. Pa Nizon Johnson Viet Nam Nixon U.S. Supreme Court Thomas J. Dodd R-Coun Senate Ethics Committee Sion Supreme Court Congress

Ervin Critiques New Civil Rights Proposals

Senator Ervin charged that a broad crime statute to protect civil rights workers would redefine crimes and upend 100 years of 14th Amendment interpretation. He warned that allowing the attorney general to sue over school desegregation without complaints narrows parental and student freedom of choice. He also said housing provisions would give the federal government control over individual property sales or leases and forecast federal price controls.

Ervin

Bandits rob store and bind four newspaper carriers

Bandits tied up Cashion and three carriers at a residence after taking cash in about 18 cloth bags. They moved to the Duttons trailer, bound Mrs. Dutton and her husband, and kept a gun while opening the store. Police had limited clues to the bandits’ identities.

Cashion Fey Jon Dutton Cashions Ginn

Pentagon Denies McNamara Urged Shift In Alliance Nuclear Strategy

Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara returned from London convinced allied readers now accept the basic U S position that any Communist attack on West Europe should be met by a carefully controlled response rather than automatic use of nuclear weapons.

Washington Robert S. McNamara London U.S West Europe McNamar Kremlin NATO United States McNamara Fakport Defense Department Iron Curtain Europe Britain West Germany Italy Turkey 5-National Alliance Pentagon T ’ Ie

Severe weather and NATO talk contrasts in late Texas notes

A storm system dumped two inches of rain in 80 minutes at Antelope while warnings covered several north central Texas counties. Reports of a possible tornado near Big Spring and heavy river inflows from Lake Layen prompted emergency cautions as Kansas City and Fort Worth weather watchers tracked storms from Del Rio to Sherman. In London, McNamara denied any shift to automatic nuclear use for NATO defense, while officials described a cautious plan to bolster conventional forces and staged responses across Europe.

Lake Layen Trinity River Big ‘Spring Antelope Texas Fort Stockton Waco del Rio San Angelo Fort Worth Dallas Wichita Falls Sherman Shreveport Oil City Oi City Caddo Parish Jimmy Goslin Goslin Weather Bureau Inj U.S Shreveport Journal Ed Pettis Jack Barham Jeveree Louisiana Petitis Pettis Gil City Clyde Place Red River

Backlog in Reserve training noted amid draftee surge

Reserves chief Throckmorton said the training backlog stemmed from heavy draftee and volunteer input for regular Army duty. Active-duty forces and high priority Reserve units were prioritized, with backlog to be addressed later. Stennis pressed why Reserve units weren’t called to active duty to assist training.

Throckmorton Stennis Saltonstall National Guard

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