Synthetic fuels as answer to energy crisis urged by columnist
The piece argues U S dependence on OPECs oil is due to policy failures and calls for a rapid synthetic fuels program modeled on wartime efforts. It cites rising oil prices, gas line hardships, and a urged national will to fund a 200 billion dollar synthetic energy plan to cut foreign oil reliance.
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Carter
Tokyo
Valery Giscard D’estaing
United States
Congress
OPEC
Geneva
Big Seven
Service members deserve better at Great Lakes riots
Riots by 500 naval recruits at the Great Lakes training station sparked by boredom, frustration and hostile civilians along Sheridan Road. Reported exploitation by bars and pimps near the base underscores a need for better support of young service members and the loneliness some feel.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Sheridan Road
Great Lakes
Tradi
What Do Japanese Have
Paul Harvey argues Japan lacks natural resources yet leads in steel, electronics, and autos, aided by high productivity. He contrasts U S performance, government role, and worker ethos with Japan, noting Japan's 127 percent per capita productivity gain while the United States rose 27 percent.
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Japan
Montana
United States
Dustry
Mike Mansfield
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The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with a handwritten signature and mailing address. Anonymous submissions are rejected. Typed or legible letters may be edited for space clarity and libel. There is no subject limit and a 200 word rough limit unless editors permit exceptions.
Drug use and the devil a gospel perspective
Dear Dr Graham argues drugs can dull alertness and invite temptation from Satan. He links sorcery to pharmacy and notes inner hunger for peace points to God. He urges reliance on Christ for true joy, resisting Satan via submission to God.
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DR. Graham
C.R
D.R
Satan
God
Jesus Christ
Christ
Dictionary of Current Usage terms printed in lively old slang
A humorous excerpt lists modern phrases with playful old time translations from Ashley Sees It. Included are examples like hanging at sunset, go-go girl, fat cat, smoking pot, up tight, and other slang mapped to vintage expressions. It also contains a letter to the Los Angeles Times clipping about Proposition 13 and public officials sipping margaritas.
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Zara
Airlines
Ehran
Jean Harlow
Betty Coed
Serge Poutiatine
Los Angeles Times
Ivan Poutiatine
Placer County Board of Supervisors
Santa Barbara
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