Stiltsville Waterfront Oasis Faces Shifting Rules
Miami’s Stiltsville, a cluster of 17 turtle‑racked homes on pilings in Biscayne Bay, draws wealthy owners who view the isolated community as a private island. After storms and regulatory limits, only well‑heeled residents remain as boats are the streets and generators power the off‑grid retreats.
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Miami
Biscayne Bay
Atlantic Ocean
Stiltsville
Francis Knuck
Key Biscayne
Nature
Judge Knuck
Albuquerque Clinic Aims To Control Drinking
The Albuquerque alcoholism treatment unit, the nation's only program combining medical mental and social care for chronic drinkers, reports 1800 patients in 16 months with about 30 percent showing satisfactory progress. Kenneth, a middle aged alcoholic pilot with a history of crashes and injuries, embodies the ongoing struggle toward reduced drinking and fewer incidents.
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Albuquerque
UPI
Kenneth A
Kenneth
Larry Homan
Homan
Fred Kotzen
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mario Narro
Narro
Oldest Official Emergency Near 21st Anniversary
The AP reports the nation’s longest declared emergency nears 21 years as presidents add new emergencies. Nixon recently invoked a 10 percent tariff surcharge, while Truman’s 1950 Korean conflict action remains in effect. The OEP notes powers vary and a 68 page guide lists wartime and emergency authorities.
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Washington
Nixon
Truman
China
Congress
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Senate Youth County Winners Named for 1972 Program
Kenneth Moore announces county winners in the 1972 Senate Youth Program qualification. Winners include Randy Stout Cedar county Tipton high Betsy Roeniig Amana high Tim Laren West High Iowa City Dan Claes Cedar Rapids La Salle Washington county Jerry Huffman Mid Prairie. Five county winners will write essays Wednesday and state winners receive an expense paid week in Washington D C plus a $1000 college scholarship.
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Kenneth Moore
Joint County
United States Senate
Cedar County
Randy Stout
Tipton High School
Iowa County
Betsy Roeniig
Amana High
Johnson County
Tim Laren
West High
Iowa City
Linn
Dan Claes
Cedar Rapids la Salle
Washington County
Jerry Huffman
Mid- Prairie
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Sleep on a Limb Birds Sleep While Perched
Birds can sleep upright gripping a twig without falling thanks to their locking toe mechanism. The automatic grip keeps them stable in a perched position, allowing rest without active balance.
Sheds Tail The garden dormouse traits from Europe
The garden dormouse of Europe is the only living mammal that can shed its tail to escape predators. It regrows the tail over time, a rare escape adaptation among mammals.
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Europe
Greatest Single Credit Plan Use In Wealthy Nations
Installment credit primarily funds automobile purchases in leading economies. Dealers, lenders, and buyers rely on long term financing to enable car ownership, shaping consumer credit patterns across markets.
Missing Floor Found With 14 Forgotten Rooms
In Johannesburg a hotel assistant manager found the elevator always stopped on the second floor when pressed for the first. Staff uncovered behind a locked door fourteen forgotten rooms overlooked for two decades or more.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
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Robert Ferencik
Oneida
Latoul
Senate
Oneida Ltd
Armstrong Gifts & China
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van Raalte
California
Madeira
Shevelon
Vanity Fair
Cape
Call B&f Transfer, Inc
United van Lines
Moothie Controleur
Bergs
2Nd Ave
Cedar Rapids—Mall
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