The Lighter Side of an Information Utility Future
Washington reports a spoofed futuristic crisis as a mock information blackout shows what happens when a Philadelphia computer fails. Eastern Seaboard cities lose data, offices switch to generators, and workers improvise using dictionaries and encyclopedias.
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American Federation of Information Processing Societies
Schoos
Washington
Seaboard
Herschet_ MenAlibi
Feeders Information Commission
Philadelphia
MenAlibi
Con
New York
U.S
Library of Congress
McAbby
Karachi Beggars Multiplied as Luxuries Grow
A government survey finds beggars in Karachi increasingly affluent and organized. It notes beggar families owning TVs and homes, with educated children, while numbers rise from 1500 in 1965 to 30000, potentially 100000 with the Ramzan influx. Operators called beggar kings transport and exploit orphans for profit. Public welfare efforts falter due to funds and religious charity norms.
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Akarachs
UPI
Karachi
Willi Ramzan
Almanac for Ort Kentucky July 13 1970
UPI Almanac notes today is Tuesday July 13 1970. Moon near first quarter. Morning stars Mercury Mars Saturn. evening stars Venus and dupiler. Libra birth sign. On this day in history: 1774 Continental Congress ordered naval fleet creation. 1792 Washington laid cornerstone of President's House. 319 Nazi Germany promised Belgium neutrality. 1943 Italy declared war on Germany. Thought for Today: Stevenson on happiness.
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United Press International
Mars
Saturn
Venus
Dupiler
Continental Congress
United States Navy
George Washington
Washington D.C
Germany
Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Robert Louis Stevenson
Subscriptions and Address Change Policy Notice
Publication details note daily except Sunday with carrier and mail rates. Rates listed per month and per year, covering multiple states and regions. Subscribers urged to promptly notify changes to postal and mailing addresses and to adopt new advertising format.
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Columbus
Hebrarka
Plata
Boone
Tetite
Crifex
Merrick
Hance
Polk
Malbelie
Mebraske
Scs Pee Yeas
Focal
Colembut
Anti bombing bill would curb FBI authority with church bombing limit
Rep. Neal Smith says administration backed anti bombing legislation would strip FBI power to investigate church and residence bombings while letting case handling stay for government buildings with federal aid. Nixon aides note FBI already authorized to probe such blasts.
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Washington
Neal Smith
Jawa
FBI
Rochester
Smith
House
Senate
Bat Santh
Tn Short
FBU
Gavith
Nixon
Atomic Clock Breakthrough Amid Ammonia Oscillations
A report notes a groundbreaking atomic clock using nitrogen atom oscillations in ammonia, developed by AMG for the TS Bureau of Standards. It cites unrelated oddities about tooth extractions and a beach discovery, then shifts to a wandering albatross near Chile carrying a vial, and mentions a 12 day Aloe journey with Mncyclopardia text.
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Amimonia
The
Bureau of Shandaurds
Chile
Mncyclopardia Rlininlen
Six Injured As Police Clamp Down On VCU Block Party
In Richmond Virginia Commonwealth University police intervened at a student block party after a reading by Alan Ginsberg. Six were injured and one arrested as officers used dogs and reinforcements to clear the area after students hurled bottles and cans when an ice cream truck and bus were blocked.
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Richmond
UPL
Virginia Commonwealth University
Alan Ginsberg
Ginsberg
Kennedy to Perform Piano for Shapp Campaign Fund
Philadelphia report notes Joan Kennedy wife of Senator Edward M Kennedy will perform at the Academy of Music tonight to aid Milton Shapp's gubernatorial bid. Concert tickets range up to $100 with $25 or more including a reception invitation for Mrs Kennedy at the Belvedere Stratford.
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Philadelphia
Joan Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Academy of Music
Milton’ Shapp
The
Arts Committee
Shapp
Kennnedy
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