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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1976
Page
2
The House Democrats propose a five year program claiming 12 million jobs and $10 billion in tax cuts while aiming for 1980 budget surpluses. The Hawkins Humphrey full employment bill underpins this vision and faces questions of feasibility. The piece notes bipartisan vigor and cautions against overoptimistic promises amid practical limits.
The INS previews a $2 million, 20 week plan to airlift captured illegal aliens to interior Mexican communities rather than return them across the border. It would fingerprint the repatriated group of about 17,000 and sample later arrivals to gauge repeat crossings. Officials argue illegal workers undermine wages and lawful job opportunities, creating unfair competition during economic hardship.
A Wake County North Carolina case found Christopher Moore 25 did not deface a license plate by covering the slogan First In Freedom. The judge ruled the action protected by the First Amendment as a valid exercise of free speech.
Actor Robert Redford defends liberal energy views opposing atomic and coal options in California while propping environmental causes. Dr. Peter Beckmann counters with arithmetic showing nuclear fuel needs dwarf oil and coal outputs. The piece notes opposition to a $3.5 billion Kaiparowits coal plant halted by environmental groups.
Washington notes that at least 179 people had declared presidential candidacy with odd platforms and party labels. The Federal Election Commission keeps the filings alongside major candidates while quirky entrants trumpet bizarre plans and comic motives.
Holmes Alexander argues that world government is unlikely yet urges Western Hemisphere unity through the Organization of American States and the Rio Treaty. He contrasts Europe’s system with Americas two-party dynamics, notes Latin attitudes toward multinational firms, and envisions a pan American bond without a Pan American constitution.
A Da Vinci balloon mission planned for late May or early June from near St. Louis will study urban pollution plumes across Illinois Kentucky and Ohio. A four member crew will ride at 1000 to 3000 feet recording data for up to 36 hours aboard a large helium balloon.
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