Nobel winners elevate economics beyond classroom limits
Editorial notes that economics has long been underemphasized in public schools and contrasts practical business sense with theory. It highlights Nobel laureates J. R. Hicks and Kenneth J. Arrow as economists whose rigorous work explains how automation can create jobs and expands economic theory into welfare and politics.
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J. R. Hicks
Oxford University
Kenneth J. Arrow
Hicks
Life begins at 40 a new career after retirement argues
Paul Harvey recalls a Conference on Death and a speaker from University College London who says life expectancy could rise 20 percent in 15 years. He argues retirement is outdated and a second career often fuels productivity into the 80s with examples from Washington to Penney and Berlin.
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Alexander Comfort
University College
London
Fort Necessity
George Washington
J. C. Penney
Jim Penney
Hugh Downs
Zane Grey
Irving Berlin
Bowery
Lincoln
Nixon
Vincent Bendix
Bendix
Hassets Lewis
Horatio Alger
Three Minutes A Day By Richard Armstrong
A meditation on mortality and purpose. The speaker questions fear of death and seeks a new vision to live more fully, asking for energy to release excuses and accept life’s end as part of a larger plan, while humor and blunt digs at work and family life punctuate the piece.
Business motives blamed for Concorde flap over U S skies
Washington insists the Concorde must meet noise limits to fly over the United States amid charges that the ruling serves money and big business interests. The piece argues U S SSTs and military jets already share airspace and questions the policy’s fairness and timing. It notes airline and defense industry stakes and hints at political factors around presidential election rhetoric.
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Don Maclean
Washington
U.S
United States
New York
Taney
States
America
Residents debate stamps and Christmas symbols in local forum
The letter section reflects strong views on U S postage stamps and Christmas stamps, with arguments about national culture and religious imagery. Local letters praise Saco youth leader Barry J Hobbins and state legislator Peter Danton for engaging with the community on October 28 1972 at Bay View Saco Maine.
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People’s Forum
E Journal
SACO
Barry J. Hobbins
Barry J. Robbins
Peter Danton
Bay View
Senator Danton
Maine
ITT memo links antitrust deal to White House aid
Washington memo reveals ITT documents about antitrust settlements and White House aides Colson and Flanigan. SEC inquiries, 34 boxes shipped to Justice, Hunt and Casey under scrutiny. ITT Hamilton memo shows sales staff misled customers during NASD probe.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Dita Beard
ITT
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Hartford Fire Insurance
White House
Charles Colson
Peter Flanigan
Ron Hunt
Hunt
William J. Casey
Congress
Staggers
Casey
Capitol Hill
A. Sydney Herrong Jr
Federal Communications
Rosel ‘Hyde
Herlong
Justice Department
Fox
Justice
National Association of Securities Dealers
Hamilton Management Corporation
ITT Mutual Fund
Washington News To The Point On Political Sabotage
Washington correspondent Bruce Biossat reports on rising sabotage in the 1972 presidential campaign. The piece warns that phony letters false schedules and harassing calls threaten the free political process and could erode trust in society at large.
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Bruce Biossat
NEA
Washington
Nixon
White House
Fortitude and peace with honor end Vietnam war
Washington remarks praise Nixon for ending the Vietnam conflict with patience and power while commending the American public for steadfast support. The piece argues the nation, leaders, and troops endured a long struggle without betraying those in uniform or the promises made to allies in Asia.
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Vietnam
Nixon
Soviet Union
China
George McGovern
United States
Hanoi
United States of America
Thieu
Saigon
Asia
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