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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1971

Page

3

Outlook on Vietnam War Ends and U.S. Resolve

The piece weighs optimism and pessimism about ending the Vietnam War, citing Navy projections and Senator Dole on winding down. It notes U.S. troop reductions from 542,000 to 281,000, planned vessel transfers, and continued advisory presence, while warning that Soviet missile buildup and domestic radicals pose threats at home and abroad.

U.S Washington Navy Robert J. Dole Kansas Republican National Committee Vietnam Dole Nixon Southeast Asia South Vietn Nam Kremlin

Death Row Population Grows Across the United States

The Supreme Court upheld jury discretion in life or death sentences and 648 inmates, including seven women, remain under death sentence nationwide. Governors and state officials delay executions pending ruling on constitutionality. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund plans to press post decision strategy while campaigns to abolish capital punishment continue.

United States Supreme Court John J. Gilligan Ohio Naacp Legal Defense Fund U.S Congress

Newark strike fines teachers ten percent of salaries

The Newark case punishes 1000 teachers with a 10 percent salary deduction totaling about 250000 dollars for missing classes during 11 weeks of a public school strike. The court ruling could deter future public worker strikes if the fines are collected from pay.

Newark

Sesame Street for adults aims to expand adult education programs

A CTW guided effort notes Sesame Street success prompts plans to extend educational TV to adults. Education officials hope CTW develops adult materials spanning Read initiative, career and environmental education. Analysts weigh audience interest while CTW’s $8 million annual effort targets preschoolers, questioning adult impact.

Sesame Sesame Street Children’s Television Workshop Educational Fife Office of CTW Sidney P. Marland Jr

Calley case politics and military protocol debated

A letter by Calley’s prosecutor raises questions about politicization of the Calley court martial, military protocol, and the president’s constitutional role. The author cites Senate Document No. 39 and historical precedents from Wilson and Lincoln to justify presidential review and authority in matters arising from courts-martial.

William G. Bray R Calley Nixon Supreme Court United States Army Senate United States of America House Congress Swaim United States U.S Wilson Lincoln

Equal access for women barbers and men’s haircuts

A columnist argues against laws and unions barring women from cutting men's hair. He cites Michigan rules, recalls history, and advocates equal opportunity and free competition, noting women already cut hair and perform related tasks in salons and beauty shops. HeKeeps focus on fairness and practicality, urging openings in barbering to women.

Michael and Caruso Midtown Manhattan George Michael Azucena Phyllis Amaryllis Butch Jesus Mike

Busing And The Court: Buckley’s View On Supreme Court

Pilliam F Buckley Jr argues the latest Supreme Court decision on busing may force integration rather than merely authorize it. He cites Kennedy and Wilkins to claim the left opposes busing, while warning the Court risks alienating whites and altering old laws. He notes Brown v Board and mutual trade offs in policy.

Supreme Court Robert Kennedy Kennedy New York City Roy Wilkins NAACP The Charles Evans Hughes United States New York Charlotte Mecklenburg Brown Board of Education Justic Hughes

Rights And Wrongs On The China Question

The piece explores US stance on China amid Nixon actions redefining China terms from Peking to People's Republic of China. It weighs UN membership options for Mainland China Taiwan's status, and argues for backing the Republic of China while urging normalizing relations with Red China. It blends international law debate with reflections on politics and a light sports aside. It mentions Dean Rusk and contrasts past vs present foreign policy thinking.

Washington D.C Nixon Walter Judd Peking Mao Tse Tung Taipei Taiwan Formosa Republic of China Red China People’s Republic of China China State Department American Society of International Law Dean Rusk Truman Chiang Strong Hold Seventh Fleet Rusk Kascali England International Lucy Pizza Mainland USA General Assembly Security Coun Cil Security Council Japan India Indonesia Republic of Missouri Hawaii Mississippi Republic of Taiwan

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