Too Many Humans in Remote Hunza
In Hunza Pakistan a surge of population growth due to longevity and long fertile lives strains the tiny kingdom. Ruler Mir Muhammad Jamal Khan notes families with adults into their 90s and 3 grandchildren from a 50-year-old father. Emigration to Pakistan rises as poverty limits sustenance in a land where 5% agriculture covers a narrow valley amid high mountains. Visitors see remarkable longevity and a diet of raw fruit and cereals, with limited outside contact and a royal economy funded by farmland yields.
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Sy Watson Sime
Altit
Hunza
Pakistan
Himalayas
Mir Muhammad Jamal Khan
Soviet Union
China
New Jersey
Alexander the Great
Baltit
Mir
Acquittal Won By Police Chief in Hong Kong Case
In Hong Kong Police Traffic Chief Alexander Morrison was acquitted after a four day trial. Judge J. I. Morris said officials sought to remove him amid a driving incident.
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Hong Kong
Alexander Morrison
J. ‘I. Morris
Berkhamsted police motorcycle case proceeds at UK hearing
The Berkhamsted Planning Council reported that Morrison, charged with knocking down a 58 year old woman on Oct. 14, could not build motel on part of his property. The judge ruled there was no evidence of a cover up and cited due care at the time. The prosecution called 13 witnesses. the site described as a dump with landscape value.
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Berkhamsted
England
Morrison
UPI
Planning Council
G. O'Neill
New Head of Tax Service Once
Mortimer M Caplin the 44 year old lawyer professor and New Yorker chosen by the President to be commissioner of internal revenue outlines a tax reform plan to restore public confidence. He proposes broadening the base lowering top and bottom rates while curbing deductions and exclusions and strengthening IRS auditing.
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Charlottesville
Mortimer M
Caplin
Ney
William C. Battle
Kennedy
Internal Revenue
The
University of Virginia
Virginia Law Review
House
Ways and Means Committee
Internal Revenue Service
Ama Na bridge champ match challenges winning streak
George Foerstner of Ama Na Iowa challenges the defending champion in a 3 30 p m championship bridge broadcast on TV 9. Foerstner seeks to snap the streak and claim the title with expert play and strategic bidding.
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George Foerstner
Ama‘na
Iowa
TV 9
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