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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1972

Page

2

Eleanor Roosevelts seven lives remembered in Hyde Park memorial

A seven section memorial at the Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Library in Hyde Park reflects seven phases of her life. From infant christening clothes to her United Nations work, the display traces her public and private roles across decades, highlighting her influence and notoriety.

Horace Jehuda Thema William Shakespeare Man Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt Eleanor Roosevelt Westbrook Pegler la Boca Grande Pho Europe New York United States United Nations Roosevelt

Convert Em Or Oppose Em A Peace Missionary Plea

An editorial weighs the appeal of missionary work versus pacifist activism. It argues for converting or opposing Communist regimes, urging peace advocates to embrace missionary effort abroad, especially in Indochina, to defend religious liberty and resist aggression. The piece links faith, freedom, and national policy, urging concrete action rather than surrender.

Hottentot Danville North Vietnam Indochina U.S David Susan

Loose Talk on Impeachment and Historical Blame

The piece rebukes Senator McGovern for impeaching Nixon over Vietnam policy as flawed logic. It argues past presidents shaped Vietnam involvement, from Johnson to Truman, and warns that singling Nixon ignores broader presidential and congressional roles in war policy. It labels McGovern’s stance as uncreditable and generation impeaching.

McGovern Nixon Nodea Johnson Vietnam Jom F. Kennedy Dwight Eisenhower John Foster Dulles Truman South Korea Indochina No Chi Minh Congress South Dakota Washington, D.C Richard Nixon BOQ Britain North Sea Mr. Nxon America John Connally Mnanoi-Haiphong

Two Scorpions In A Bottle In McGovern-Clinton Debate

The piece analyzes the 1972 Democratic primary dynamics with McGovern and Wallace as two greenhorns in a crowded field. It discusses bandwagon tactics, fundraising through ten dollar monthly pledges, and the shifting delegate calculus toward Miami Beach. It weighs Nixon’s looming influence and the potential messy convention as rivalries between McGovern and Wallace threaten the party unity.

George Wallace Indiana Pennsylvania Wisconsin Florida North Carolina Tennessee Massachusetts Hey Ohio Nixon McGovern Miami Beach Alabama Shirley Chisholms George Meany Afl-Cio Maney George McGovern Meany Robert Wemphrey Ed Muskie Henry Jackson Los Angeles Sam Yarty Nebraska

Vietnamization Yet To Be Given A Trial

The piece argues that Vietnamization has not yet been tested, noting a military asymmetry between North and South Vietnam. The North has Soviet supplied long range artillery, air defense, and a superior T-54 tank, while the U.S. retains bombing capability. Phan tom jets could deter North Vietnamese moves, but until parity is restored Saigon faces ongoing punishment with Hanoi adopting a cautious, risk-averse invasion strategy.

U.S Saigon Middle East Egypt Suez ‘Canal Haiphong North Hanoi GOP Lyndon Johnson Nixon Fox Rogers Vietnam Salt ‘Dickerings Helsinki

Geologic Inventor Abbott 100 Plans Sun Power Experiment

Geographic inventor Abbott, age 100, envisions a solar powered machine to reduce air pollution by guiding a turbine from a sun heated box atop the Smithsonian. He predicts periodic solar variations and believes his theory will vindicate him amid mixed meteorologist support.

America Charles Greelone Abbatt Washington Smith-laddssonian Institution Abbot Gine Copernicus and Graphic Society Smith- Done Sonian Abbot Smithsonian Abbott Robert Goddard Abbott Hasther

To the Point On Kindergarten Readiness and Education

A personal essay argues against universal preschool and day care praising home instruction and selective schooling. The author recalls Monica’s kindergarten choice, critiques day care, urges parental involvement, and notes concerns about early formal education and societal costs.

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Nixon Fatalism Questioned by Aide Memoir

Holmes Alexander argues that President Nixon's fatalistic tone risks undermining policy and morale. He recalls wartime courage versus a doomed bomber crewman and warns that fatalism invites surrender fears, urging openness, decisiveness, and transparent leadership amid crises.

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