Wounded Knee raid analyzed as violent aggression and legal breach
The piece argues the Wounded Knee occupation was driven by militant AIM actions to undermine the Oglala Tribal Council. It notes two people killed and injuries, criticizes blackmail payments, warns against gun-point strategies, and urges lawful negotiation after restoring peace. The commentary stresses accountability, unity among Indians and non-Indians, and rejects further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wounded Knee
South Dakota
Oglala
AIM
Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
U. S
Common Sense Solution For Energy Crisis Cautions Rationing
The piece argues that calm, targeted action can prevent shortages as government eases imports and eyes Alaska pipeline. It urges voluntary reductions of one to two percent and smarter travel choices rather than quotas, stressing economy and consumer convenience amid potential price and supply pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers C. B. Morton
Parting Shots on Gas Shortage and Beatles Return
The piece weighs on an uncertain summer gasoline shortage and its effect on travel with kids. It then pivots to a cultural note about generations defined by awareness of the Beatles reuniting, contrasting those who know and those who do not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain
Seaside
Hanoi
Kissinger
North Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Politbureau
Peace Party
China
Russia
White House
Formosa
Japan
Common Denominator For Melodramas
President Nixon warns Hanoi to observe the peace treaty terms or face renewed Indochina war. He says North Vietnamese duplicity strains relations with Peking and Moscow. He notes his past decisive actions under provocation and hints at Nixon-Kissinger testimony about the peace with honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Congress
Hanoi
United States
Indochina
Peking
Moscow
Senate
Kissinger
Russia
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
North Vietnam
China
White House
Paris
Saigon
Larry
Q'Brien
Nixon Hires for Short Term in Justice and FBI
An analysis of Nixon's rapid fill of Attorney General and FBI director roles after resignations, arguing the picks are temporary troubleshooters rather than permanent fixtures. It highlights Elliot Richardson and William Ruckelshaus and considers longer term options, including potential shifts in narcotics enforcement leadership amid broader political pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
FBI
Richard Kleindienst
Patrick Gray
Elliot Richardson
Richardson
William Ruchelshaus
Ruckelshaus
U.S. Senate
Indiana
Narcotics Bureau
New York City
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Department of Justice
Harlan Stone
United States
J. Edgar Hoover
Walter Burns
One And Inseparable Now And Forever
A reflective column links Nixon Watergate to Edward VIII and Lyndon Johnson. The author argues the presidency and republic face decline from multiple eras, citing Kennedy’s death, Vietnam, and civil strife, while noting Nixon may recover as strong leaders gather around Connally Agnew and Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Nixon
LBJ
Johnson
Arlington Cemetery
America
Connally
Agnew
Richardson
Churchill
Art of Name Dropping Across Nations and Titles
A compact look at how societies elevate names with titles from Ms to Lord. The piece notes Americans resist Mrs and Miss shifts, Austrians and Germans love elaborate honorifics, French use de, and British shift names to titles. Machiavelli is cited on titles reflecting honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allo
United States
Miss
National Geographic
Boston
Providence
Harrison
Jeffries
Lord
John Smith
Lord Smith
Idealism and Watergate Echo Gatsby in Nixon era
Jeffrey Hart links Watergate to The Great Gatsby's portrayal of idealism and corruption. He argues Nixon aides were not purely evil but driven by American idealism, mirroring Gatsby's pursuit of transcendence, while noting parallels to Magruder and Wall Street connections and the president's self image as a modern self-made man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
John E. Ingersoll
Narcotics Bureau
Charlotte
N.C
Air Force Academy
Colorado
Springs
Ingersall
Ingersoll
Washington, D.C
Edward VIII
Allough
Texas
Lyndon
Oval Room
Windsor Castle
Duke of
Windsor
Scott Fitzgerald
Dartmouth
White House
New York Review of Books
Democratic Party
America
New York
Washington
Republic
Fitzgerald
Jay Gatsby
Daisy Buchanan
Fitegerald
Gatsby
Daisy
Chicago
Meyer Wolfsheim
Arnold Rothstein
Nick
Jeb Magruder
Richard Nixon
Magruder
Maryland
Williams College
Vassar
Meyer Wallstein
Danville Daily Subscription Rates and Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions by carrier and mail. In City and suburbs price 50 cents weekly. mail rates include one year twenty dollars, six months ten fifty, three months five twenty five, one month one seventy five. Notice warns renewals failing ten days before expiration and requests prompt renewal attention.
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AJM
U.S
Executive Branch
Arctic
Transcontinental Pipe Line Company
Danville
Holmes Alexander
John Chamberlain
Prince of Wales
Wallis
Fingland
George VI
Edward
Winston Churchill
England
Lyndon Johnson
Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Cuba
Mississippi
Alabama
Geographic
Hofrat
Kommerzialral
Frau Hofrat
Frau
Herr Doktor
Vienna
Niccolo Machiavelli
Jeffrey Hart
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