Pollution clash over Baikal pulp mill tests state role
Our opinion argues pollution is not unique to capitalism and cites the Soviet dispute over a Lake Baikal pulp mill. Since 1959 scientists from Russia and other nations clash with the State Timber Industry Committee over waste water disposal and the mill’s environmental impact. The debate persists as state funding complicates accountability for Baikal’s future.
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State Timber Industry Committee
Lake Baikal
Siberia
Lake Superior
Winter coat panic spurs new hemline idea
Impressions Of Inez argues American women hold 50 million in cash for a coat and demand built in security. The piece mocks fashion saboteurs while proposing coats with adjustable hems to release idle cash and stabilize spending during uncertain skirt lengths.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
IBM
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Khrushchev's Fall and Retirement Revealed by Louis
Washington column reveals ex Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev's retirement life at a Moscow dacha with Viktor Louis detailing his trauma after power loss. Louis describes Khrushchev's frail state, weight loss, and memories of Cuba crisis while noting a string of political maneuvers.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Parade Magazine
NBC
Victor Louis
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State cuts gifts from foreign visits save taxpayers nine thousand
Column notes that the State Department reformed gift handling from visiting dignitaries. Previously items valued above fifty dollars went to the government. now gifts go directly to recipients or Treasury, saving about nine thousand dollars annually. The piece critiques incentives and jokes about political figures.
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State
U.S
Smithsonian
Victor Purse
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Saudi Arabia
James W. Symington
Congress
Treasury
Detente roots in firmness amid Berlin and Cuba crises
Washington sees U S toughness during the 1962 Berlin and Cuban missile episodes as the real catalyst for detente with the Soviet Union. The piece cites Khrushchev’s Berlin demands and the Cuban missile crisis as turning points that produced a lasting, but fragile, easing of East West tensions, shaping U S policy toward Moscow.
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Russia
Kennedy
Cuba
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Germany
European
Europe
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Jim Let
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Ana Somal
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Berio
Reforms urged as Parsons Sues over accrediting body
Russell Kirk argues for reform of accrediting associations as Parsons College in Iowa sues to stop the North Central Association from pulling its accreditation. He notes the influence of education professors on regional bodies, cites Kalamazoo and Holland Christian High as cases, and calls for leadership by liberal arts scholars.
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Second Chance” College
Iowa
Parsons
North Central Association
Parsons College
America
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Gourman Report
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Kalamazoo College
Middle West
Kalamazoo
Predictions Refuted Yet Forward Hope Guides Progress
In Arthur C Clark's Profiles of the Future past forecasts are debunked from 30 mph suffocation fears to Edison light scrutiny to Wright brothers doubt space flight and space travel. The text urges openness to progress in physical cultural and spiritual growth guided by faith and discernment.
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