No decision yet on arms talk location in Helsinki
Diplomatic maneuvering continues behind the scenes in Helsinki over where the United States and the Soviet Union will hold the second round of SALT talks. Officials say no decision has been made, but momentum suggests round two is likely, with Helsinki favored by Finland but Vienna Geneva and other sites discussed.
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Soviet Union
Rainanvaring
Moscow
U.S
Gerard C. Smith
Finland
Vienna
Geneva
Austria
Czechoslovakia
U.N. Disarmament Committee
Columbus
Chicago
Robert Dickson
Santa Maria Foundation
Haiti
Dickson
Fred
Tobacco Road to Get Change
Augusta Georgia area seeks to rename Tobacco Road due to its notoriety deterring real estate values. County Planning Commission member Howard Pollard notes the road’s name dates from when tobacco displaced cotton as the main local crop.
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Augusta
Erskine Caldwell
Howard Pollard
County Planning Commission
Australia is a New Frontier appeals to Americans
About 4,000 Americans move to Australia each year, according to Sir Keith Waller, the Australian ambassador to the United States. He says the figure is conservative and notes Australia attracts those seeking a new frontier and greater scope for individual initiative.
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San Diego
Calif
Australia
Keith Waller
United States
Be Sure Youre Right Then Go Ahead War Saying by Crockett
The phrase attributed to Davy Crockett connects to the War of 1812, illustrating his reputed counsel to act only after confirming correctness. The maxim reflects frontier leadership and moral resolve attributed to Crockett’s public persona.
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Davy Crockett
Senate Narrow on Tightening Ethics Rules After Haynsworth Vote
In Washington, the Senate shows little appetite to expand its ethics code after rejecting Judge Clement Haynsworth. Key figures note existing disclosure rules may suffice, while a few senators push for broader public financial reporting and a stronger ethics framework.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
Clement F. Haynsworth J Jr
Sen
John J. Williams
Delaware
Haynsworth
Baytown and Channelview School Lunch Menus
Baytown lunches offer breakfast of baked apples with raisins cooked cereal a biscuit butter and milk. Lunches include beef tips or ham loaf with yams green beans corn pear salad cornbread butter milk and chocolate pudding. Channelview elementary serves hamburger pinto beans potato chips hamburger salad banana pudding milk. High School features spaghetti with meat or beans and ham with greens baked corn applesauce cake cornbread milk. Barbers Hill menus include chicken and spaghetti turnip greens carrot and pineapple salad cornbread milk and cake. High School serves chicken pot pie buttered corn mustard greens cole slaw and jello.
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Baytown
Channelview
Barbers Hill
World Almanac notes unusual four eyed fish habitat
The World Almanac describes the ana bleps or four eyed fish with dual eye fields, native to coastal waters from Mexico to equatorial Brazil, often seen at surface. It notes its two-part eyes and habitat in fresh and salt water.
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The
World Almanac
Mexico
Equatorial
Brazil
Medieval University Rules On Wine And Dagger Examiners
A historical note recalls medieval university discipline banning wine in exam rooms and forbidding covert attacks on examiners who failed a student. The anecdote highlights strict conduct codes and the perilous atmosphere surrounding scholarly evaluation in the era.
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Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
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Cat Loa
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Waltham Now
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MGH
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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