Americans deserve praise as donors amid global indifference
A Canadian columnist argues the United States remains the world’s most generous helper despite a weak dollar and hostility abroad. He cites U.S. aid during floods, famines, earthquakes, and postwar recovery while noting limited foreign gratitude and the Red Cross’s financial troubles.
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Congressional Record
United States
West Germany
Yellow River
Yangtse
Nile
Amazon
Ganges
Niger
Mississippi
Germany
Japan
Britain
Italy
Paris
Managua
Nicaragua
Russia
Democrats Fed Up Too Ad Attacks TV Networks Over Nixon
A Jacksonville Florida full page ad by local Democrats denounces television networks for humiliating the Presidency and embarrassing the country. The ad echoes a Republican piece and costs 1075 dollars to publish in the Florida Times Union and Jacksonville Journal. The piece urges readers to send names and addresses to express opinion. Separately Peter Brennan, Secretary of Labor, told the Economic Club of New York that Nixon's administration has spurred progress and that the country should allow the President to continue his work.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Nixon
H. K. Smith
Third Congressional District Executive Committee
Helen H. Barrs
Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville Journal
Ralph de Toledano
Party Committee
Peter J. Brennan
Organized Labor
Kilpatrick view of business and free enterprise
James J Kilpatrick says the American business community may soon wage an offensive to defend free enterprise. He notes executives fear stockholders and lash out at critics, with Ralph Nader triggering panic. The piece links Packard speech in New York and a Chamber task force report as context.
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U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Nader
Committee For Corporate Support
U.S. Chamber
William G. Whyte
Ike Packard
Champer
Chamber
Harris
Gallup
Doomsday And The Pipeline
Washington Sen. Mike Gravel delivers a mid November speech on the Trans Alaska Pipeline Bill as the nation faces potential doomsday from economic dependence on foreign oil. He urges citizens to act like heroes and calls for a broad public mobilization to support a major national project while warning of unemployment and regional booms and busts.
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D-Alsaka
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Oval Room
Washington
LBJ
Let Nixon be judged by God not by us, citizen reply
A reader argues that vengeance should rest with God rather than public judgment of Nixon. The letter urges civility, discourages vilification, and calls for a constructive response to political disillusionment.
Will There Be More War In the Middle East
The piece weighs possible renewed fighting in the Middle East led by Egypt and Syria versus the prospects for negotiation. It contrasts Arab leaders who seek conflict with moderates who favor diplomacy after the Yom Kippur War, and argues Soviet-Israeli dynamics and oil interests will determine peace or war.
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Middle East
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Egypt
Sadat
Syria
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Soviet Union
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United States
Suez
Golan Heights
Damascus
Cairo
Sinai
U. N
Great Britain
West Bank
Jordan
Palestine
Biblcal Times
Jerusalem
Suez Canal
Persian Gulf
Parting Shots on Unemployment and Polls
The piece notes a falling unemployment rate despite White House firings and warns that reflecting on the past or future can disturb sleep. It mentions Doc Gallup planning a large poll to gauge happiness and questions whether people would admit to being happy.
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Doc Gallup
Please Nixon, Won't You Stick It Out in Office
Column argues Nixon should remain for three more years despite criticism, warning that his ouster could lead to a weakened republic. It imagines succession scenarios involving Albert Eastland Maddox and others, cites detente failures, and defends voting continuity.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
Washington
U.S. House of Representatives
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Jerry Ford
Albert
White House
Jim Eastland
Eastland
Moscow
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Kissinger
Rehozo
New York Times
Time
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Atlanta Journal
Denver Post
Bill Buckley
National Review
Bebe Rebozo
U.S. Republic
Chile
Argentine
Venezuela
Betancourt
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Lyndon Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Chicago
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Senate
League of Nations
Herbert Hoover
Jaissez Faire
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Farm Board
U.S
Henry Jackson
Uganda
Bolivia
Banana Republic
Mr. Nixon
Danville Register Subscription Rates Noted
The Danville Register lists carrier delivery at 50 cents a week and single copies at 10 cents. Mail rates are one year 20 dollars six months 10.50 three months 5.25 and one month 1.75 with notices mailed 10 days before expiration and renewals urged.
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