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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

2

North Carolina Runoff Focuses on Governor and Senate

The NC runoffs set for June 3 will feature voter clashes for the Democratic governor nomination between Bowles and Taylor and for U S Senate between Galifianakis and Jordan. Republican Governor hopefuls Gardner and Holfhouser race tightly, with two Congress runoffs also likely, shaping East versus Piedmont and Western dynamics.

Hargrove Bowles Greensboro Pat Taylor Wadesboro Nick Galifianakis Durham Everett B. Jordan Alamance County Jordan W. Kerr Scott Jim Gardner Rocky Mount Jim Holfhouser Boone Gardner Bob Scott Scott Holfhouser Council of State U.S. Senate Congress Carolina Piedmont Taylor Raleigh News and Observer North Carolina

Summit in Moscow reflects cautious optimism amid tensions

The piece notes renewed expectations for a Moscow visit by President Nixon amid talks with Soviet leaders on trade and a potential SALT agreement. It highlights Khrushchev’s past disruption and argues Nixon will likely push for Vietnam arms flow limits and war end as top aims.

Moscow Nikolai S. Patelichevv Nixon White House Patolichev Communist Party Central Committee Anatoly F. Dobrynin Oval Office Vietnam United States Advance Party U. S Haiphong Harbor Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Weitnam

Two Edged Sword For Minimum Wage Battle

House passage of a 1.80 to 2.00 wage prompts Senate scrutiny of unemployment inflation impact. House failed to extend coverage for domestic workers. About 5 million workers would benefit if law passes. Agricultural floor raise to 1.50 and 1.70 in coming years. Critics warn higher wages may curb jobs and fuel inflation amid wartime price controls. Senate actions remain uncertain with fewer electoral pressures.

House Senate

The Glotters T Wrote Ten Days Back

Willian F Brckley Jr notes the North Vietnamese blitz against South Vietnam exposed flaws in US intelligence and Vietnamization claims. He critiques media and administration assurances as unreliable while calling out commentator Gloria Emerson and perceived corruption in politics.

United States South Vietnam White House Gloria Emerson New York Times Ravensbruck London Washington Saigon Vietnam Richard Wixon Richard Nixon Miss Emerson John Kenneth Galbraith Italy Thieu Ardennes Bulge Hisenhower Bastogne

McGovern program debate signals risk in U S politics

The piece argues George McGovern's economic plan risks national stagnation by raising taxes on the middle class and taxing estates heavily while expanding government welfare schemes. It contrasts Friedman Greene inspired ideas with McGovern’s approach and notes concerns about incentives, workfare, and revenue sources amid a broader critique of his candidacy.

Inchtling John Mitchell George McGovern Humphrey Muskie Vietnam U.S Nixon McGovern England White House Sine Sea Pennsylvania Frank Mankiewicz Friedman Milton Friedman Leonard Greene Greene Wriedman-Greene South Carolina Municipaliies

Nixon and God in a President’s Address

Holmes Alexander examines how Richard Nixon publicly invoked religion in a tense moment of crisis. The piece contrasts Nixon’s faith stance with earlier presidents, noting biographers’ views on his private devotion and the impact of divine appeal on national resolve.

Washington, D. C Richard Nixon Nixon Earl Maze Mazo Richard J. Whalen Houghton- Mifflin Bonehead Lyndon Johnson Andrews Air Base John Kennedy LBI Woodrow Wilson Congress Germany Wilson Ene

Wallace Gains Momentum As Dem Primary Debate Intensifies

Senators Humphrey and McGovern clash as Wallace expands in Florida Alabama Tennessee North Carolina Maryland Michigan with delegates rising. Biden? No, Wallace may reach Miami with about 500 pledged delegates but faces a long path to the nomination. Some see Henry Jackson as strongest against Nixon, while Kennedy lingers as backup. Republicans flag left and right wings and Muskies fate remains unclear as sun and a possible tenth planet loom in closing lines.

Humphrey George McGovern Alabama Michigan Wallace Miami McGovern Muskie Henry Jackson Nixon Jackson Edward Kennedy Kennedy Ted Kennedy Chappaquiddick Clan Kennedy Senate Pete McCloskey John Ashbrook Ashbrook California

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