Pheromones and Perfume Myths Reach The Shopper
A long-winded look at pheromones from animal to human behavior. The essay cites Harvard biologist Edward Wilson and Dr. Richard Michael, noting that female gypsy moths and rhesus monkeys release scents that influence mating and attraction. It recalls Lancet and Wall Street Journal notes on human pheromones and ends with a Jackson Mississippi shopper asking for repellent perfume.
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Harvard
Edward Wilson
The
Wall Street Journal
Richard Michael
Nixon Signals Shift in Wage Price Controls Undoing Most Controls
The President argues Phase II controls are ending while urging Congress and the public to maintain anti inflation discipline. He keeps some limits on food, health care, and construction prices and seeks a one year extension, stressing voluntary restraint and prudent federal spending.
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Nixon
Congress
Pay Board
Price Commission
Rent Advisory Board
Chinery
Cost of Living
Federal budget cuts spark mixed local reaction
The piece examines Nixon administration belt tightening and its ripple effects across military, housing, farm, and environmental programs. It notes local governments fear shifts of costs onto taxpayers while detailing 1962 and current federal support levels for states and cities, and argues for restraint and public perception change.
Lyndon Johnson and Sam Houston Johnson Remembered
In a reflective tribute the biographer recalls Lyndon B Johnson and his brother Sam Houston Johnson. It highlights their close bond their political minds and their playful rough humor. The piece notes LBJ’s death and the brothers as lifelong companions finally parted by death.
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Sam Houston Johnson
Sam Houston
Lyndon
Sam
White House
LBJ
Sagacity
Richard Nixon
Massachusetts
Senate
Ministers view wealth as potential obstacle to character
A reader argues ministers do not condemn wealth per se but critique wealth as a possible handicap to character and happiness. The response cites Christ and Paul, notes wealth can aid but must be managed as God’s gift, and praises faith in Christ for fulfillment and security.
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Paul
Christ
R.G. LeTourneau
God
Dove Drives Highlight 1920s Aiken Life
A writer recalls dove drives as a feature of Aiken life in the 1920s. Hunters lure doves with bait, beaters push them into firing lines, and birds fall lifeless. Proponents defend the sport by citing charitable feeding and wartime preparedness.
Political Oblivion Warns Against Radical Obsession in 1973
Anthony Harrigan argues that McGovernite extremists and radical protesters fail to sway voters and threaten American governance. He cites figures like John Kenneth Galbraith and Ramsey Clark, warns liberals against confrontation with the executive branch, and says the majority desires law, order, and fiscal responsibility.
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Anthony Harrigan
America
U.S
Washington
John Kenneth Galbraith
Harvard
McGovernite Movement
Toronto
Canada
Galbraiths
Leonard Silk
New York Times
Phe
Ramsey Clark
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Congress
Executive Branch
New York City
Aiken Honors Its First Lady Mrs. B J King
In a letters to the editor Mrs. Wade Brodie praises Mrs. B J King as Aiken's First Lady likening her to national figures and citing Proverbs 31. The writer lauds her energy, hard work, dignity and prudent conduct, wishing others follow her example.
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England
Queen Elizabeth
America
Richard Nixon
Aiken
B.J. King
King
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John Masefield
West Berlin
Johnson
Billy Graham
S.T
Jesus
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Mrs. Wade Brodie
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