Oil boom to strain plains economy in 1980 demand surge
Guest editorial warns that rising oil consumption could outpace exploration. It notes 40 percent fall in exploration from 1957 to 1967 and urges price adjustments and tax policy changes to sustain production. The piece contrasts inflation and gasoline prices with taxes and highlights Eastern Europe shifts away from Soviet control.
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Janos Kadar
Birmingham
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Attic Finds: Old Magazines Could Be Worth More Than Dust
The Wall Street Journal notes back issues can be valuable to libraries researchers and collectors. Comic books first issues and rare scientific journals sometimes fetch high prices, but most attic piles are only reading material for a rainy day.
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Wall Street Journal
Shirley Temple
Christian Science Monitor
Judge Charges High Court in Washington Speech
Chief Justice John C. Bell Jr of Pennsylvania denounces recent U S Supreme Court rulings as undermining police and courts and fueling unrest. He urges district attorneys to press swift prosecutions and publicly oppose decisions deemed unfair to law abiding citizens.
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Supreme Court of the United States
John C. Bell, Jr
Supreme Court of
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District Attorneys’ Association
United States
Supreme Court of the United
Washington
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Supreme Court of the
Congress
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The Shepherd LANDING and the art of landing planes
Quotation discusses the difficulty of finalizing plans and projects compared with teaching flight. It asserts that many begin tasks easily but few succeed in completing and closing them, noting the need for special skill to land successfully.
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Julren C. Hyer
Youths Rally Behind Candidates Fueling Democratic Engagement
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes students and campus groups backing presidential hopefuls show healthy political interest. Youth canvassers and petitioners back their chosen candidate, with Eugene J. McCarthy’s supporters nicknamed Clean for Gene inspiring wider youth involvement.
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Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Retired Presidents as National Service Resource
The author argues for leveraging former U.S. presidents, citing Hoover Truman Eisenhower Kennedy Johnson as underused assets. Proposals include former presidents running for Congress, Dewey’s byline plan for at large seats, or similar measures to restore Senate prestige and provide nonpartisan policy insight.
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Truman
Eisenhower
Johnson
Herbert Hoover
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Ike
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Thomas Dewey
U.S. Senate
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Recall Reagan drive in California twists and turns
A Los Angeles column critiques the Recall Reagan campaign in California. It notes the 12 percent signature threshold, mixed motives, and legal risks. It cites figures of signers, concerns over misrepresentation, and warnings from Secretary of State Frank Jordan about petition fraud.
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Bobby Baker
New York
Lindsay
Pat Brown
San Francisco Examiner
John Cardinale
Sec. of
Frank Jordan
San Francisco State College
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