Winning Independence and Yorktown The Final British Strategy
The editorial outlines three British campaign zones against the colonies New England the middle colonies and the South. It notes Charleston 1780 Savannah fall and 8 500 troops captured Yorkshire and the decisive Yorktown surrender October 19 1781 led by Washington Marion Morgan and Sumter with Green and Stewart in key actions.
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Women reduce cigarette use for first time in decades
A national survey shows adult women smoking declines for the first time in half a century, with Dr. Daniel Horn of the Public Health Service estimating 3.8 million women quit in four years and about 13 million Americans overall kicking the habit.
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Daniel Horn
San Diego
Horn
United States Public Health Service
Viewpoint on teenage joblessness and leisure culture
A Raleigh housewife finds two teen entrepreneurs for lawn work while many youths idle across town. Rice University anthropologist Edwin Harwood argues high teenage joblessness stems not from an economy failure but from excess leisure and time wealth, shaping youth behavior.
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Raleigh
Durham
Rice University
Edwin Harwood
Harwood
America
Work and incentive drive youths to contribute
The piece argues substantial work exists for those who seek it, though not always desired by all. It cites Raleigh boys with many lawn mowing clients and criticizes parental allowances that reduce effort, urging youths to find productive tasks and avoid destructive mob mentalities. American Way Features
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Raleigh
Harwood
Radial tires grow in U S market as demand rises
In Akron, B F Goodrich says radial belted tires will reach 10 percent of domestic replacement passenger tire sales in 1970 and double by 1974. Domestic radial tire sales this year total about 68 million units, about 5 percent of all passenger tire sales. Ust Helsinki reports Finland steel consumption up 11 percent in 1969 to 1,140,000 tons.
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UPI
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B.F. Goodrich
Ust
Helsinki
Finland
Agnew shifts GOP strategy pressuring Democrats to center
Washington reports Vice President Agnew’s attacks label Democrats as radicals and extremists. Law O’Brien counters with “Reject political extremism” to keep blue collar and working class support. Republicans forecast Vietnam and law order themes shaping fall campaigns.
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