Eckhardt Urges Residents to Demand Clean Air and Water
Houston area citizens from many groups urged to pressure public officials for stronger pollution laws and enforcement. Congressman Bob Eckhardt urged lobbying city, county, state and federal officials, organized action, and joining local pollution groups like Helped Eliminate Pollution Inc. He noted a planned public hearing on air quality for the Houston Galveston region and encouraged attendance.
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Moon rock boosts AMNH attendance to record November
New York AP reports the American Museum of Natural History drew 405000 visitors in November aided by three quarters of an ounce of moon rock from Apollo 11 on loan from NASA. The centennial in March had set the previous monthly high of 359000. the piece notes male baboons can exceed 70 pounds, about double a female's weight.
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American Museum of Natural History
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Spiro Agnew Sees Rosy GOP South Prospects
New Orleans AP. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew leads Republican leaders at the Southern GOP conference, denying a formal Southern strategy while praising a GOP future in the former Democratic South. Morton says the strategy is victory driven, and Clarke Reed notes George Wallace’s American Independent party as a transit point for southern voters. St Kitts population noted as 38,000 in 68 square miles.
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