Danville Faces No Growth Future and Needs Bold Action
A Virginia study warns Danville will shrink to about 46,000 and stagnate this century due to annexation limits and economic shifts. The piece urges the Danville Chamber of Commerce to spearhead a coordinated, multi-faceted plan for industrial and residential growth, or risk decline as leadership mobilizes community talent. Time's awaiting.
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Virginia Division of Planning and Community Affairs
Virginia
Pittsylvania
Suffolk
Nansemond County
Princess Anne County
Virginia Beach
Norfolk County
South Norfolk
Chesapeake
Warwick County
Newport News
Elizabeth City
Hampton
Virginia Young Republicans elect first woman president Jade West
The Virginia Young Republicans elected Jade West as president on the first ballot, carrying eight conservative running mates into office. The following weekend the Young Democrats honored Democratic State Chairman Joseph T. Fitzpatrick and Virgil Goode with the Greater Virginian Award and a plaque at the VD clambake amid liberal party discourse.
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Virginia
Jade West
Joseph T. Fitzpatrick
Virgil Goode
Franklin County
Kissinger blamed not for Saigon collapse
The piece argues Kissinger did not cause Vietnam's downfall, blaming US policy failures in the Ford era and the Nixon Watergate era. It contends the Republican Committee to Re-Elect the President, Watergate, and a weak Congress undermined South Vietnam, detente, and overall foreign policy, with Mitchell named as central culprit.
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Henry Kissinger
Vietnam
Paris
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United States
Saigon
Kissinger
Republican Committee
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Ford
Congress
John Mitchell
Republican National Committee
George McGovern
National Committee
Senate
House
Haiphong
America
South
Highlands
Hanoi
Moscow
Indochina
Washington
Respectful Contempt Of Court In Right To Work Battle
A two year legal duel pits ten major unions against the National Right to Work Committee and its foundation. The unions have won every preliminary ruling while the committee faces contempt as the case advances in federal court.
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Right To Work Committee
Committee
National Right To Work Legal Defense and Education Foundation
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the Foundation
Foundation
Charles R. Richey
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Richey
Circuit Court
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Commonwealth of Virginia
NAACP
Supreme Court
Art of Appreciation and Workers Rights Debate
A personal reflection on gratitude and second chances contrasts with a political analysis. The author laments ingratitude, cites a Bakersfield filling station tale, and urges generosity, then critiques the right to work campaign's push to compel disclosure of contributors, warning of harassment and civil-liberties risks. The piece cites NAACP precedent and ends with a bleak view of power dynamics.
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New York Times
California
Arizona
Bakersfield
California State Police
Pas
Jesus
Senator Schultz on equality and discrimination in work
The piece contrasts sharp quotes from Senator Schultz and a veteran political worker on fairness and rhetoric. It notes tension between equality and discrimination and critiques politics around Bicentennial commercialization and airline pricing as humorous social commentary.
Budget reform era reshapes Congress budgeting role
Washington analyst Holmes Alexander reports on Alice Rivlin and the new Congressional Budget Office as Congress moves from simple spending instruction to active budgeting. The plan requires votes on deficits or surpluses, five year civilian cost projections, and up to 15 year military forecasts. Capitol Hill budget work signals a shift in Nixon era governance and builds on collaboration with the OMB.
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Washington, D.C
Congress
Alice Rivlin
Congressional Budget Office
Rivlin
House Budget Committee
Senate Budget Committee
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