Our generation's record of service and progress
In this nostalgic address the speaker defends a generation's wartime sacrifices and social advances. He cites foreign wars, aid to the vanquished, medical triumphs, educational growth, and rising living standards. He argues greater justice is needed but highlights unprecedented gains in health, science, and civil rights. He praises faith, Constitution, and the American system as the basis for ongoing progress.
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England
German
Belgium
Denmark
Italy
Spain
Congress
Saudi oil minister Yamani vows higher Aramco share
Riyadh signals demand for greater Aramco control and aims to raise Saudi production to meet world oil needs. Yamani says reserves exceed 60 billion barrels with potential to double via exploration. He hints at possible 100 percent Aramco ownership while pledging to ease shortages and roll back prices.
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Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Aramco
Saudi Arabia
Intestacy split of grandfather’s estate under Pennsylvania law
In Pennsylvania intestacy, a decedent with no will and no surviving spouse passes to issue. The mother receives half while the four grandchildren share the other half equally, each receiving one eighth of the entire estate, through representation for the share of a predeceased child. The discussion transitions to oil industry topics mentioning Aramco, Saudi production, and refinery capacity.
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Saudi Arabia
Pennsylvania
Congress debates undoing mandatory seat belt rule
The 1974 car era prompts clashes over belts with proposals in Congress to cancel current standards. Paul Harvey's highway safety stance and opposition by Rep Louis Wayman frame the debate on government intervention, personal freedom, and implications for other safety measures.
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Paul Harvey
Louis Wayman
R-N.h
Global surge in cultural object prices linked to currency instability
New York report notes investors worldwide bid up art and antiques as financial safeguards amid inflation. Rembrandt etching priced at 70 000 dollars, 54 923 per square inch, with other items like stamps, porcelain, books, and coins also rising. Franz Pick argues such cultural equities offer protection against monetary turmoil, valuing market freedom over state controls.
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New York
Franz Pick
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Mobil
Texaco
Standard of California
Kuwait
Gulf Oil
By Jack Anderson
Texas
Tokyo
Saudi Arabian
U.S
United States
You
Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
Australia
Securit
Pick
Dre Edi
Cabot Ike
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