Trenton Maine votes down $300 million industrial complex
In Trenton near Mount Desert Island Maine the town of about 200 residents rejected two to one a bond issue for a private promoter led plan including an atomic power plant and aluminum smelting facility backed by state officials. Residents and conservationists cheered the stand amid broader coast line opposition to large energy projects.
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Maine Faces Industry Growth Threats Amid Coastal Beauty
Maine readers learn of cooling water pollution from the Seabrook like risk at anuclear plant along the coast. Copper and zinc mining encroaches on Goose Pond and the Goose Pond area while Wiscasset’s Bowdoin College highlights littering and coast damage. Governor Curtis seeks zoning, wetland protection, and billboard regulation to balance development with natural assets. Environmental groups back preservation efforts and funding for scenic islands.
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Thoughts on Space Feats Unify Mankind
Opinion piece argues space exploration should unite humanity rather than deepen divides. It cites Soviet and American space efforts, calls for international decision making, warns against national ego and weaponization, and urges broad participation to safeguard all mankind.
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Bertrand Russell Celebrates 97th Birthday in Wales
Bertrand Russell, the mathematician and philosopher, marked his 97th birthday with a champagne party in Penrhy n Wales for relatives and friends. His secretary said he was working on his 23rd honor to be published since he was 80.
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Washington Insight on Fortas Hubris and Downfall
The piece argues Abe Fortas's rise and fall reveal a deeper flaw than mere influence peddling. It credits his early defender roles in Durham and Gideon and notes his public virtue, yet contends arrogance and a belief in his own exceptionalism drove him toward questionable deals, ending in ignominious resignation and a warning for elite conduct.
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Imitating Western Traffic and a Looming Dark Age
The passage quotes Anthony Carthew praising Moscow's traffic stunts filmed as a traffic jam while criticizing Western imitations. It also cites Clifton Fadiman predicting a brief dark age of 50 to 100 years if nuclear war occurs, then a note of resilience.
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