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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1973

Page

2

Citi Bank offers $1 billion for Middle East development

G Costanzo, executive VP of First National City Corporation, announced a $1 billion investment to aid economic development in Middle East nations while in Lebanon. He said no fixed apportionment plan exists, aiming to help diverse priorities as the region seeks growth amid regional power dynamics and tensions over Israel.

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Employment by government proposed to cut unemployment

Gabriel Hauge, chairman of Manufacturers Hanover and ex-E Eisenhower adviser, urged hiring 500,000 disadvantaged unskilled workers as a last resort employer. He argued a $3.5 billion program at $7,000 per person could halve current unemployment, challenging inflation and full employment budgets. He urged trial of the plan.

Gabriel Hauge Manufacturers Hanover Company of New York Eisenhower National Association of Business Economists Hauge

The Way Out Of Hunger at Plant Pathology Congress

The Second International Congress of Plant Pathology at the University of Minnesota urged long term, multi disciplinary action including land reform, education, and population control to end hunger. Scientists warned of possible worldwide famine but noted progress in controlling plant growth and disease offers a path to eradicating hunger through combined efforts across states cultures and disciplines.

University of Minnesota

Buckley List on Agnew Out and GOP Contenders

William F Buckley Jr surveys the 1970s Republican field after Agnew’s exit. He highlights Charles Percy John Connally Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller as top possibilities with notes on strengths weaknesses and political fit amid a shifting primary landscape. He teases a future look at a Rockefeller Reagan deal.

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Elitism in Environmentalism Sparks Debate on Access

A critic argues that prominent environmental groups favor preserving wilderness for the wealthy, citing Sierra Club opposition to an Alpine ski resort and Alaska pipeline protests as evidence. The piece suggests eco causes should serve common people and broader access rather than a snobbish elite view.

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Nixon Agnew politics and history repeat themselves

Ralph de Toledano argues that Nixon and Agnew suffer a repeating history of distrust and political maneuvering. He recalls Ike's treatment of Nixon, then contrasts current White House dynamics as Watergate looms, implying Nixon may harm Agnew through internal betrayal.

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Climate For Recycling and Ecological Elitism Clash

A Wichita Falls editorial urges Congress to back Moss’s recycling bill to equalize taxes and freight rates for recycled versus virgin materials. It argues technology, not elitist sentiment, will drive conservation and urges balanced policies amid debates on energy, forests, and fossil fuel use.

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Not Just Money in Elections Public Financing View

John Gardner of Common Cause faces skepticism in a Senate Subcommittee hearing on public financing of elections. The piece argues spending alone does not determine outcomes, citing incumbents who won with higher spending and noting private contributions also reflect voters’ support. It warns that public financing could curb private initiative and voter autonomy.

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Postiques Lure, Yet Timely Mail Delivers Still Lacks

A columnist mocks USPS pr stunts like Missy postal clerks carols and pet stamps by mail while lamenting delays in mail delivery. Raleigh hosts the first North Carolina Postique shop promoting commemorative stamps and seals. The piece argues PR gimmicks cannot replace punctual service, expressing a wish for faster mail alongside playful note on public relations.

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Danville Register Subscription Rates and Renewal Notice

Danville Virginia announces subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with carriers at 50 cents a week and mail options listed. Rates include 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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