Recycling cities Now challenge: building new towns in town
The editorial notes that major cities face decay yet offer a path forward. Prof. Wilbur Thompson of Wayne State University argues for recycling cities by creating mini suburbia within urban cores, letting planners and developers pursue new towns in town as an optimistic solution to sprawl and decay.
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Wilbur Thompson
Wayne State University
National League of Cities
Thompson
Political Opponents Warm Up in the Bullpen
Paul Harvey surveys a crowd of potential presidential contenders from Charles Percy to Ronald Reagan and Nelson Rockefeller. He notes each figure’s strategy to stay in the news, identify with voters, and build a pathway to the presidency, likening them to thoroughbreds awaiting the race.
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American Statesman
Dick Nixon
Charles Percy
Ilinois
Saigon
Texas
John Connally
Nixon
Frank Church
Idaho
U.S
David
Goliath
Sen. Church
Alabama
George Wallace
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Spiro Agnew
Richard Nixon
Lanning
John Lindsay
Roses
Three Minutes A Day Authors Plan Medical Ethics Encyclopedia
Representatives from major religious bodies join to publish the first three volume encyclopedia of medical ethics at Georgetown University. The project, costing 400000 dollars and spanning three years, involves biologists doctors lawyers economists and ethicists. It aims to guide decisions on life extension and death in medicine and biomedical research while urging ethical reflection and career interest in medicine.
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Theennedy Center For Bioethics
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C
Warren T. Reich
Biddeford Saco Journal I
The Biddeford Saco Journal details staff and office contacts including publisher B F C Whitehouse and editor E P Ingalls. It lists office numbers and a Maine address 11 Adams Street Biddeford with Associated Press membership and advertising reps in New York City.
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Alta W. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Suusciipuuue
Associated Press
Mathews-Shannon-Dublen Inc
Ard Ave
New York City
Richardson maps drastic cuts in federal aid to states
Washington memo from HEW Secretary nominee Elliott Richardson proposes states take over Head Start education aid and other programs. It warns of enforcement cuts and possible reallocation away from aid to the poor while detailing large shifts of funds to states and localities. Washington Whirl notes a ship’s repairs and a GAO power bid as other items in the same column.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Elliot Richardson
Health, Education and Welfare
Pentagon
Richardson
HEW
Caspar Weinberger
Head Start
Treasury
Portant
White House
U.S
Air Force
Bolling Air Force Base
Potomac
Congressional
Ogden Reid
D-N.y
General Accounting Office
Congress
Reid
GAO
Executive Branch
Administration
Dope Theft at NYC Police Headquarters Sparks Outrage
The writer questions the New York City Police Department after a theft of about 81 pounds of heroin from its headquarters. He notes the loss undermines trust, points to past seizures, and asks how such "evidence" vanished and who benefited, highlighting concerns over incompetence and crime links.
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Washington
New York City
New York
U.S
Patrick Murphy
Federal
N.Y.C
Feds
Washington news: bumping system wastes federal staff
In a report by Ray Cromley, administrators propose 10 percent civilian cuts to save over 2 billion annually without reducing military strength. The bottleneck is the bumping system that shifts losses down the line, preventing firing of the least efficient. Defense Secretary Melvin Laird cites the problem and notes no bumping in the military.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington Correspondent
Washington
Defense
Melvin + Laird
Congress
Uni
Pentagon
Nixon abstention in Vietnam talks sparks debate
Washington columnist William S. White argues Nixon should end his long public silence and resume addressing Congress, while balancing constitutional prerogatives with the need for a public stance on Vietnam. He warns prolonged reticence could threaten democratic processes.
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William S. White
Washington
Richard Nixon
Vietnam
Viethill
Senate
North Vietnam
Grover Cleveland
Pesas
Nixon
FAVORS BILL To Raise Maine Minimum Wage To Two Dollars
Letter writer urges passage of a Maine bill by Representative Hobins and asks Labor Committee member Robert Farley and Biddeford representatives and a senator to support increasing the minimum wage to two dollars per hour for Maine workers amid rising prices.
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Hobbins Democrat
Saco
Maine
Robert Farley
Biddeford
Labor Committee
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