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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1972
Page
4
A rambling overview ties slowing Earth rotation to atomic and quartz clocks, calendar proposals, and safety reminders. It notes leap in timekeeping from cesium atomic standards to quartz crystals, critiques universal calendar schemes, and ends with a quip about weather and time. The piece blends reflections with safety tips for boaters and a closing aphorism.
Hanover reports on a Chicago conference where Prof Donald Lux argues educated people are technologically illiterate. He urges making technological literacy a liberal education component to reduce fear and unknowns about the man-made environment and its processes.
Washington reveals tight Pentagon limits on discussing laser weapons with only Laird and John Foster allowed to talk about the level of effort. The piece notes laser is in development, with about 100 million spent, and discusses its potential, weaknesses, space relevance, and the need for strong national strength amid disarmament talks.
An analysis argues SALT aims reflect looming space warfare, with AWACS aircraft and laser weapons redefining battle, potentially neutralizing ICBMs. It discusses improvised air control, airborne warning systems, laser development, and the strategic shift toward space-based defense and offense under U.S. and Soviet advances.
An ANISTON Star report notes Moscow's mayor remarks during a visiting summit meeting. He comments on a true and enviable record, while contrasting the lack of presidential opposition in that country with opinions about voting against presidents here.
A commentary on eight months of inaction followed by a rapid set of rulings. Argersinger Hamlin extends the right to counsel to all offenses, raising concerns about police court capacity and access to lawyers, while Adams v. Williams Cohen v. Kentucky limit rights in different ways. Fuentes v. Shevin benefits debtors but uncertainly, and Harrisburg Moose Lodge 107 hints at cautious Fourteenth Amendment reasoning. The piece notes the court’s evolving "Nixon Court" dynamics and leaves open what next term will bring.
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