Labor War in California Grapes Aids Chavez vs Teamsters Fight
A long running labor feud pits Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers against the Teamsters in California's Coachella Valley. AFL-CIO backs Chavez while Meany signals aggressive action to keep unions alive. Domneybrook may mark a dramatic month for growers and workers as allegiances shift amid boycotts and contracts.
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York
Lancaster
Houses of Labor
American Federation of Labor- Congress of Industrial Organizations
Big George Meany
Teamsters Union
Goadella Valley
California
Afl-Cio
United Farm Workers Union
Cesar Chavez
Chavez
Sinc
UFW
Democratic Party
Kennedy
Senor Chavez
Chavez Ufw
Fruit and Vegetable and Vineyard Workers of
Teamsters
Washington
Executive Council
Meany
United Teamsters Union
Coachella Valley
Congress Seeks to Reclaim Power Over War and Foreign Policy
The piece argues Congress must reclaim initiative from the White House after decades of presidential dominance. It warns that continued tug-of-war between executive and legislative branches risks national impotence and a shift toward a second-rate power status, urging coordinated government action.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Nixon
House of Representatives
Senate
Cambodia
Continental Congress
Washington
U.S
Lincoln
Appomattox
Ford
Executive
Dancing With The Stranger In Life's Heavy Tides
A campus chaplain contrasts a failed lawnmower tale with modern stress culture. He asks how to live creatively with darkness and references Nanci a 1964 Duke graduate who faced cancer. The essay urges dancing with the stranger through faith and resilience.
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Nanci
Duke University
Jesus
Death
Paul
God
Christ
Barry Goldwater Call for Practical Politicians in White House
Barry Goldwater argues the White House needs hardheaded professional politicians to run daily operations. He criticizes amateurism seen in Watergate, stresses that legality and practical political skill are essential, and deems the system vulnerable to public cynicism if a few bad actors define politics.
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White House
Nixon
Democratic National Committee
This Summer Bad Time For A Showdown
Holmes Alexander analyzes the Soviet crisis as Brezhnev faces public discontent over food shortages travel limits and drab life The piece contrasts Soviet and American power noting Russia lacks land for more farming tools and unemployment while warning expansionism could trigger nuclear war or disrupt Nixon era power balance in China and Europe
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Ussr
Russia
Soviet Union
China
Wiretapping Counts Support Against Organized Crime
Ralph de Toledano reports on Omnibus Crime Control Act surveillance data. In 1972 federal and state judges issued ash orders leading to 2,861 arrests and 402 convictions, with 206 federal and state orders signed by judges. New York and New Jersey accounted for 81 percent of state orders.
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Ralph de Toledano
Congress
McClellan
New York
New Jersey
Senators Soaper and Weather Gaffs Spark Political Jests
A collection of wry lines mocks political talk and weather fears. The piece riffs on words and phrases, Sinatra at the White House, electric cars, and a playful jab at Alma Mater with imagined scant recruiting worries.
Billy the Kid and Caterina De Medici Arrive on the Farm
James J. Kilpatrick muses on small life updates from the farm and office build. A blue grosbeak nicknamed Billy the Kid bullies reflections, while Katie the collie puppy explores herbs, leaves and an acorn. Lorenzo the collie grieves new rival, as concrete footings and office walls take shape under Peter Kramer and Joseph Caliandro.
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Dulles
Onerald
Billy
Caterina de Medici
Katie
Watergate
Vietnam
Lebannon
Gibbon
Billy the Kid
Charlie’s Bar & Grill
Discovery
Lorenzo
Joseph Caliandro
Peter Kramer
Peter
Joseph
Washington
Rappahannock County
Subscription Rates for The Danville Register Daily and Sunday
The Danville Register lists delivery and mail rates. Daily and Sunday carrier 50 cents per week, single copies 10 cents, Sunday 20 cents. Mail rates: one year 20 dollars, six months 10 dollars 50 cents, three months 5 dollars 25 cents, one month 1 dollar 75 cents. Notice sent 10 days before expiration. renewals should be timely.
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Holmes Alexander
Washington, D.C
USA
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Poland
Stalin
East Europe
United States
John McClellan
Subcommittee On Criminal Laws and Procedures
Senator Soaper
Frank’ Sinatra
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