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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1973
Page
4
A Colorado Magazine summer issue urges awareness of hypothermia the leading risk for mountain explorers. Windy, wet conditions trigger body heat loss, with symptoms like shivering and confusion. prevention focuses on wool clothing, rain gear, steady meals, and high energy snacks.
The National Safety Council notes high annual accident odds for drivers with 12 000 miles or 8 000 miles yearly. In Amarillo by June 10 nine people were killed in six months, more than in all of 1972, as vehicle use rises and care declines, prompting warning that deaths will rise if trends continue into 1974.
Senator Sam Ervin condemns a spring 1970 administration counterinsurgency plan as spying on Americans who disagreed, likening it to Gestapo tactics. He notes prior radical violence and warns that illegal methods dating 1941 1965 were standard in counter espionage, arguing the era’s atmosphere justified such concerns.
Nevada hosts governors in a summer conference amid debates over Nixon’s new federalism. They seek more state discretion under broad grants yet fear losing control amid ongoing categorical funding and accountability. The piece notes ambivalence about shifting authority and funding structures affecting state priorities.
Governors express uncertainty over Nixon’s federalism push and the rising control of Washington. Kneip Shapp Sargent and others urge state autonomy while highlighting no fault auto insurance experiments, state lotteries, child care reforms, and energy environment work. The piece notes limited national attention on state efforts and a hopeful view of continued state activity.
In a sharp analysis, Kissinger risks being overwhelmed by oil money and strategic bets as Saudi Arabia and Kuwait attract hundreds of millions in military sales. The piece likens U.S. policy to Metternich era dilemmas, warns of a shift in regional balance, and urges stopping Phantom jet transfers.
Space agency officials gain renewed public support as Skylab survives a micrometeoroid shield loss and main solar array damage. NASA engineers salvage much of the program and plan 28 day and 56 day crews led by Conrad Kerwin and Weitz to continue scientific and biomedical experiments aboard Skylab.
Princeton interview outlines solar energy as a feasible 25 percent of US power by century’s end. Paul Rappaport argues solar farms require little land, could reduce oil dependence, and urges a national solar program with federal backing and a Department of Energy to accelerate adoption.
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