Waste to Gas Fills Ecological Debate in Era of Methane
The editorial discusses methane from animal and organic waste rising to affect the ozone layer, linking energy needs to pollution problems. It cites Taiwan farmers using pig methane, Devonshire cars running on methane, and a Union Carbide system turning waste into premium fuel gas with slag byproducts.
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Taiwan
Devonshire
England
University of Arizona
Hinrich Bohn
Environment Magazine
U.S
Linde
Union Carbide
Evolution claim argues youth revolt marks new human stage
Robert Hunter contends in The Storming of the Mind that today’s youth subculture signals a psycho revolution. He says the generation gap is as wide as the gulf between Homo sapiens and Neanderthal man, contrasting Neanderthal traits with modern rebellious youth.
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Robert Hunter
Hunter
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Rising Costs Hit Rehabilitation Tools and Care
Easter Seal Society launches its annual appeal as costs for rehabilitation equipment climb. Crutches, wheelchairs, hydraulic units, and tanks have risen, prompting support for programs aiding handicapped youths and adults in this community. The drive runs through April 2.
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Easter Seal Society
Spaceflight totals and aspirin in blood raise medical questions
HAL BOYLE notes that space has welcomed 30 American astronauts totaling 7,704 hours. He warns aspirin use can prolong bleeding and hinder clotting. The column references Dickens on cold woes and English as a global lingua franca amid brief quotable nods and reflections.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Space
Attitudes Toward Voters and Honest Office Seekers
Morris Higley argues two voter attitudes are worrisome. First that a crook in office is unbeatable by voters who think they cannot act. Second that new seekers lack experience, especially in honesty, which he sees as essential for office. He praises youth honesty and warns politicians may reclaim power.
Prairie dogs spark laws and danger from ranchers to rattlesnakes
A look at prairie dogs in Texas and New Mexico shows shifting policy and risk. A Texas landowners law ends mandatory clearing, allowing city officials to remove only inside towns, while a federal prairie dog preserve grows near Espanola. Ranchers recount injuries from burrow collapses and stamp warnings about bites, snakes, and predators, outlining the animal’s bustling towns and problematic impacts on grazing lands.
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Robert E. Ford
Associated Press
Austin
Espanola
N. M
Texas
West
New Mexico
Federal Bureau of Land Management
$30 000 Road Project Near Wellington
The Texas Highway Commission approved a farm to market road in Wellington Collingsworth County extending from U S 83 and Texas 203 to Farm 1035 about one mile. The estimated cost is $30 000. The rest of the text contains unrelated scientific and anecdotal notes.
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Austin, Tex
Texas Highway Commission
Wellington
Collingsworth County
Major coal producers listed by Britannica and Venus brightness
The leading coal producing nations are the United States Soviet Union Germany United Kingdom Poland and China. Venus at peak brilliance appears twelve times as bright as Sirius.
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Nations
United States
Soviet Union
Germany
United Kingdom
Poland
China
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Venus
Sirius
Rituals drive business behavior and can boost profits
Nixon and Chinese handshakes illustrate that rituals convey meaning and set expectations. Aaron Levenstein argues rituals aid coordination yet may waste resources when misapplied, urging careful use in collective bargaining and performance reviews to avoid harm.
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John Cunniff
New York
Nixon
Aaron Levenstein
Baruch College
Levenstein
Organizational Behavior Institute
Winter Pleasure Across 1
Word puzzle list with across and down clues covering weather and seasonal terms like snow, dusting, and ice related words. Includes cryptic style abbreviations and entries for plants animals and measurements.
What You Should Know About China booklet release
AP veteran John Roderick authors a 64 page, 28000 word booklet explaining modern China. It covers Mao era history from Yenan to 1949, profiles leaders, Red Book quotes, China Soviet relations, and U.N. roles with color maps and photos. Also notes Future U.S.-China relations and how to obtain the publication for $1.25.
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Pekintg
People's Republic of China
United States
China
Communist Party
Russia
U.N
Mao Tse-tung
Taiwan
John Roderick
Associated Press
Far East
Roderick
Yenan
Chou En-lai
Peking
William L. Ryan
Max Harrelson
Jane Dozier
Today in History highlights key events across years
The note lists milestones from 1876 Bell patent to 1965 Selma march disruption, plus 1945 Rhine crossing, 1926 transatlantic radio, 1945 wartime actions, and recent headlines including Hoffa imprisonment and air operations over Laos. It marks March 7 as a historically rich date.
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Associated Press
Alexander Graham Bell
Luther Burbank
Lancaster
Mass
Daniel Webster
U. S. Senate
New York
London
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
U. S. 1St Army
Rhine River
Cologne
Germany
Montgomery
Ala
Selma
U. S. mid-Atlantic
Teamsters Union
James Hoffa
United States
Laos
Cambodia
Drive to Cut Enemy Supply Lines
Thought for today quotes the Roman poet Propertius about love blinding people, noting dates circa 50 to 15 B.C. and reflecting on human perception.
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Propertius
Nail enlists in US Army with two drill partners
Ronald Nail of Childress along with Steven Lewis of Vernon and Tommy Morris of Quanah join the Army under the Buddy Basic Training Plan. They begin basic training together, then Nail heads to Fort Carson Colorado for further mechanic training with the Fourth Infantry Division. American cuckoos rising in noise as a storm nears leads to them being called rain crows.
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Ronald Nail
Lois Jarrel
Ave E
Childress
James Griffis
Vernon Army
Pvt. Nail
Steven Lewis
Vernon
Tommy Morris
Quanah
Fourth Infantry
Fort Carson
Colorado
Request for copies of CHINA booklet by John Roderick
A reader asks for copies of John Roderick's "What You Should Know About CHINA" and requests a check or money order payable to The Associated Press for payment.
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John Roderick
China
Associated Press
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