Kennedy Sees Path to China Policy Shift During Vance Visit
In Boston Sen Edward Kennedy urged normalizing relations with China by 1978 while Secretary Vance prepared for talks in Peking. He warned of a Japanese formula that would sever Taiwan ties yet keep economic links, shaping Carter administration diplomacy amid domestic concerns and regional balance.
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Cyrus Vance
Peking
People’s Republic of China
Edward M. Kennedy
Boston
China
Sen. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Taiwan
U.S
Taipei
State Department
Carter
Kennedy
U.s.-China
Sen. Kenedy
Secretary Vance
Vance
President Carter
Panama
People's Republic of China
Western economies under Communist critique and cautious CIA view
A CIA analysis questions Soviet and Chinese economic optimism amid Western inflation and slow growth. It highlights Khrushchev’s warning, Brezhnev era stagnation, and state-led pragmatism in China and France. The piece argues Communist propaganda ignores home-grown issues while urging open dialogue for real solutions.
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CIA
Letter to the editor on city buses and public ownership
A reader criticizes the move from private to city owned bus service in Danville, arguing a temporary emergency operation is needed and cautioning against suppressing free speech. He probes supervisor remarks, school discipline duties, and the push for profitability versus public service.
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Coiness
Danville
City Counci
Lance Affair Proves Lance Is Finished Says Senate Panel
Washington Schiffed scene as Senate Governmental Affairs members react to staff briefings on the Lance case. They doubt criminal guilt but deem Lance beyond salvation, with Ribicoff and Percy shaping a harsh, public verdict and signaling a crisis for Carter's administration and federal business operations.
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Washington
Senate
Lanee
Lance
White House
Labor Day
Abraham Ribbott
Charles Percy
Ribicoff-Pércy
Salem
Carter
Ribioff
Ribicoff
Percy
Georgia
Committee
Democratic Committee
Sam Nunn
Econvict
Jimmy Carter
Roboff
Torrijos Image Key to Carter Panama Treaties Fate
President Carter’s Senate ratification chances hinge on how Americans view Gen Omar Torrijos. In a Blair House interview Torrijos defends the treaties, pledges to resign if Panamanian plebiscite rejects them, and touts reforms. He says the Canal will remain under U.S. protection after 1999 and praises Panamanian gains in education and housing.
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Georges Marchais
Washington
Carter
Senate
Panama
Omar Torrijos
White House
Panama Canal
Blair House
Torrijos
U.S
Pentagon
Canal Zone
Digital-era Letters to the Editor Policy Fragment
The Danville Register announces that all letters to the editor must include signatures and addresses and will be printed. For verification, writers should list telephone numbers. All letters are subject to editing and may be shortened when space is tight.
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The
Danville Register
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