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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1975
Page
2
The piece laments the Year of the Woman losing focus after two women, Lynette Fromme and Sara Jane Moore, allegedly targeted the President. It urges scrutiny of who influenced their actions, critiques Senator Frank Church’s Senate hearings, and defends James Angleton against aggressive questioning, calling for fair treatment and due process.
In American Birds photographer Dave Norris from Sebring Florida captures a green heron dropping a feather as a lure then waiting and catching a fish. He notes the bird held a white feather in its bill and carried it to a prime fishing spot before striking. Norris cannot confirm if this is a regular tactic but confirms the remarkable sequence.
A collection of brief items notes giant firms “unconglomerating,” sparking talk that workers may finally learn what their firms actually produce. Tilly recalls bad medical advice while musing on malpractice suits among bridge partners. Researchers study cigarettes' effects on white rats and call for nonallergenic lab space for nonsmokers. The Pumpkin Papers reemerge, puzzling a generation.
Washington notes the Emergency Committee to Save Chilean Health Workers funds anti Allende propaganda while Chile reports a drop in inflation and expanding nutrition programs. Gallup shows Chileans approve of the current government and most do not want to emigrate as the country progresses from Allende’s regime.
Jeffrey Hart argues that leaders across parties avoid taking a stand to end forced busing for racial balance. He notes Ford Reagan and Shriver duck the issue, cites Boston and Louisville as tyrannical symbols, and says public opposition is high while leaders fear political unpopularity. The column mocks timid leadership and uses Time magazine imagery as critique.
M Stanton Evans defends The Humanist magazine critique of astrology as superstition while noting 187 signatories including 18 Nobel winners denounce the practice. He argues the astrology revival signals civilizational decay and a drift from Judaic Christian Western values toward paganism, mysticism, and disordered meaning.
Exxon Corp disclosed payments of 862000 to foreign government officials and a 10 million bond purchase from New York Municipal Assistance Corp. The move aims at securing political peace, akin to prior actions in Italy, though without the same rhetoric of high purpose.
The Boston Globe applauds President Ford for awarding Linus Pauling a Medal of Science, labeling it a belated recognition despite Pauling being disparaged as a Communist sympathizer by McCarthy era authorities. The piece cites various newspaper editorials and court rulings as context and questions if similar praise would follow for William Shockley.
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