Four Forms of the Human Urge to Explore and Create
A dense excerpt argues all humans possess an urge to seek novelty, driving vacations, learning, thrills, and discovery. It outlines four forms: changing activity, understanding surroundings, seeking thrills, and discovering new ideas, citing figures like Pasteur, Faraday, Einstein, and Chesterton. It reflects on pioneers facing ridicule yet pursuing vision.
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Atlantic Ocean
Niagara Falls
Pasteur
Faraday
Einstein
Second Isaiah
Bacon
Jesus
Chesterton
What kind of President will he be
A conservative view of Gerald Ford notes his toughness and willingness to challenge entrenched leadership. The piece contrasts Ford's early 1960s bravery with a global shift to new leaders, highlighting inflation and existing economic and political tensions. The columnist suggests a cautious optimism about Ford's leadership amid unsettled times.
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Ford
Jerry Ford
Jerry
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Japan
Israel
House
Nest of mice found in Pittsfield car purchase
Looking Back recalls Chuck Carolan discovering a mouse nest under the seat of a car bought in Pittsfield last week and noting the vehicle's comfort for nesting. The item sits amid community notes on nursery funding, tennis players Betty and Frances Huling, water restrictions, and August bus inspection stations.
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Chuck
Carolan
Main Street
Pittsfield
Betty
Frances Huling
Larchmont Manor
Bennington
Vermont
Brattleboro
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Eddington
Bond
Manchester
Public Safety
Merritt
Ford Aims To Forge Honest Discussion In New Era
A Washington essay portrays Gerald Ford as a shift from Nixon era. It praises his open talk moral example and Main Street stance while noting tensions within his own circle and the challenges of inflation and foreign crises ahead. Ford’s leadership style and independence from Nixon are explored through confidants.
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Walter Bagehot
Woodrow Wilson
Eric Hoffer
Bagehot
Gerald Ford
Ford
Jerry terHorst
Detroit News
Main Street
Madison Avenue
Richard Nixon
Jerry
Republican Party
Republican Conference
Charles Halleck
Nixon
Watergate
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Shaftsbury
Cuba
By Godfrey Sperling
Christian Science Monitor
Washington
Nursery Mothers’ Club
Board of Water Commissioners
Upper
Green Acres
Clarence Decker
Stanley Barbeau
Romaine W. Herbert
Pownal
Tim Guetti
Bruce Bruso
Donald Forrest
Jim Harwood
Lynn Bruso
John Harwood
Man of
Middle America
James Reston
N.Y
Times News Service
Capitol Hill
Civil Service
Congress
Coolidge
Eisenhower
Ike
Pal
India Garments
Company
Potters Yard
Bennington, VT
Zenith
Kenneth A. Beauchemin
Main St
Mammoth Mart
New England
Nichols
Formhit Rogew
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