Editorial Hanoi Responds to a Firm Hand
The piece argues that North Vietnam seeks to subvert pacts and use truces to build up for future attacks. It claims Hanoi aims to push Saigon to accept its terms and to mobilize public opinion in the United States to pressure Nixon. Inspections are described as a farce and violations go unchecked.
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United States
Laos
South Vietnam
Saigon
North Korea
Nixon
Vietnam
What did you do with your tree Arbor Day Thought
A 1973 national outlook predicts each American will consume about one 16 inch diameter 100 foot high tree annually by 2000 based on 1972 and 203 million tons yearly. Wood use spans pulp and paper, home building, furniture, and many other products. Weyerhaeuser leads a private drive planting over 100 million seedlings to renew forests and ensure future wood supplies.
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United States
American Forest Institute
Weyerhaeuser Co
George H. Weyerhaeuser
America
Pregnant Pauses in Everyday Speech Highlight Silence and Fillers
Linguists classify conversational pauses into Silent and Filled types. Silent pauses end sentences or reveal thinking. Filled pauses include false starts and idling sounds that help maintain flow. Scientists estimate 40 to 50 percent silence in spontaneous speech and similar shares for ahs and you knows, leaving little room for meaningful dialogue.
Family of four lives well on nine thousand a year
Betty Eldridge manages a thrifty Portland household with husband Norman and two children on about $9,000 annually. She shops weekly after sales, buys house brands, cans and freezes produce, and uses a large freezer to stock sale items. The family avoids restaurants and movie outings, but owns a home, vehicle, camper, snowmobiles, and a swimming pool.
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Norman Eldridge
Eldridges
Portland
Betty
Sears
Norman
Mr. Eldridge
Eldridge
Kathy
Glen Miller
Mario Lanza
Timothy
Donald Duck
California
U.S. Panama veto shapes canal treaty talks in UN clash
U S negotiators face renewed pressure after Panama won a moral edge in the United Nations Security Council with a veto on a resolution urging a prompt canal treaty. Panamanian Foreign Minister Tack hailed the move as a setback to Washington while Ambassador Scali defended patience and renewed negotiations were pledged when both sides show goodwill.
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John Scali
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Nixon
Britain
United States
Juan Antonio Tack
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Scali
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Canal Zone
Republic of Panama
The National Student Lobby Pushes McDonalds Boycott
The piece argues against raising the federal minimum wage for youth, warning it would eliminate student jobs and raise college costs. It cites examples from Michigan State Brigham Young University Oklahoma State Illinois State University of Iowa and discusses broader effects on campus services and employment.
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McDonald's
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Michigan
Brigham Young University
Oklahoma State
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University of Iowa
Help Wanted Yours Community Appeal
A plea invites volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters and others in Bemidji offering short tasks like moving a bed, driving to town, and grocery runs. Readers urged to donate old sweaters for yarn to aid seniors and needy families. Contact Steve North at 751-4310.
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Steve North
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