Energy crisis acknowledged as a call to rethink U S fuel use
Field Museum curator Edward Olsen explains Americans used over 18 quadrillion energy calories in 1970 chiefly from fossil fuels, fueling 82 million calories per person and rising five percent yearly. He notes the United States consumes about 30 percent of world energy with only six percent of the population, while efficiency lags and changes in consumption habits are required to avert a future crisis.
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Edward Olsen
Chicago
Field Museum of Natural History
United States
Olsen
Muuseum's Bulletin
U.S
Flag Law Sparks Debate On Use Of Stars And Stripes
A debate over flag respect and commercial use cites Title 36 US Code and bans on using the flag in clothing, cushions, or advertising. The American Newspaper Publishers Association allows patriotic uses not tied to merchandise. Canadian action closes Atlantic ports to Soviet trawlers amid fishing tensions while U S fishermen watch closely.
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American Newpaper Publishers’ Association
Acs
United States
Atlantic
Canada
United State Office of Fisheries
Why The House Voted Against Turkey Arms
In the July 24 House debate on arms for Turkey two pressure camps clashed. The Ford administration pressure failed by 223-206 as the two majorities in the constitutional structure shaped the vote. The House press gallery captured the fight over whether to arm Turkey.
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Turkey
Washington, D.C
Wise Money
Ford Administration
Willmoore Kendall
Kendall
House
Capitol
Kissinger
Cyprus
Greece
Roosevelt
Truman
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Gerald Ford
Conspiracy Theories Resurface On Kennedy Assassination
The article traces a revival of JFK assassination conspiracies, noting shifts from right wing and liberal theories to a newer claim blaming Fidel Castro. It discusses Oswald as a leftist loner, Warren Commission findings, and the pull of political narratives amid Cold War tensions. It also touches on US policy debates over Greece, Turkey, and NATO, highlighting how interpretations reflect broader power interests.
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John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Fidel Castro
Oswald
Fair Play For
Cuba
Radio Havana
Soviet Union
Edwin Walker
Richard Nixon
Dwight Macdonald
Warren Commission
Jim Garrison
New Orleans
New York Review of Books
Popkin
Mark Lane
CIA
Castro
Kennedy
CTA
Boswell
Ossian
Samuel Johnson
Diem
Shhh
Vatican
New York Faces Fiscal Crisis and National Responsibility
The essay argues New York’s crisis reflects a national issue of urban finances. It cites bond rollovers, welfare per capita spending, and potential federal help through a Municipal Assistance Corporation. It warns against harming the city’s soul while urging shared sacrifice from bankers unions and taxpayers. Cleveland and Newark are noted as similar strains, highlighting widespread urban pressure.
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New York
Beame
Joss
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Big Apple
Washington
Congress
Big Mac
Municipal Assistance Corporation
Space Travel Becomes Permanent With Shuttle Era
Ralph de Toledano argues the Apollo-Soyuz mission signals the end of one era and predicts a new space age within four to five years driven by the space shuttle Orbiter and Spacelab. He describes repeated shuttle trips, modular Spacelab laboratories, and long term orbital research for a permanent human presence in space.
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Washington
Earth
Buck Rogers
Space
Space Shuttle
Spacelab
Europe
Vfw-Fokker-Erno
America
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James J. Kilpatrick
Holmes Alexander
Jeffrey Hart
Near East
Soviet Russia
White House
Defense
Rosenthal
NATO
Cleveland
Newark
Manhattan
Boston
Birmingham
Ralph de Toledano
Danville
the Register Publishing Co., Inc
Union St
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