Old Pros Forecast Humphrey Nomination and Ford Bid
Longtime Democratic insiders James A. Farley and George Meany predict Hubert H. Humphrey will secure the Democratic nomination. Farley also backs Gerald Ford as the Republican nominee, arguing party leaders will not sidestep him. They note NH results may not determine outcomes across 39 primaries and twenty-nine states.
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New Hampshire
New York City
John W. Davis
al Smith
William G. McAdoo
Farley
Hubert H. Humphrey
HHH
Democratic Party
George M. Meany
Afl-Cio
Meany
Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
District of Columbia
Big Jim” Farley
Ford
George Meany
George McGovern
Wendell Willkie
GOP
Federal notice seeks 10000 power mowers with quieter engines
The government announces a procurement to buy 10000 power mowers and will pay a premium for machines reducing noise from 52 to 88 decibels. If a quieter mower is found, calls extend to encouraging chain saw makers as well. The louder mower disturbs nearby residents while chain saw noise affects a whole neighborhood.
Going Metric The Easy Way For United States
New Zealand began metric conversion in 1969 and aims to finish by year end. A Metric Advisory Board, school education, pamphlets, and public campaigns aided the shift. Road signs switched to kilometers in 1972, with temperature and rainfall in centigrade and millimeters since 1873, showing gradual, measured adoption. More than 139 countries are metric, with New Zealand cited as a model.
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United States
New Zealand
Metric Advisory Board
Aspects of the Patricia Hearst Trial Analysis
Washington opinion questions if the Hearst trial will reveal the truth about brainwashing and responsibility. The author argues the case hinges on legal definitions of insanity and the broader moral failures of Berkeley culture and the New Left influence. The piece criticizes the prosecution and defense and questions who truly bears accountability.
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Washington
Patricia Hearst
Berkeley
Sym Mionese Liberation Army
Hearst
San Francisco
Argentina's utopian cities spark talk of autonomy and trade
In Buenos Aires and across Argentina, planners dream of Misioneras Andina Atlanticus and Allantida, three net towns near Brazil Chile and Patagonia. The piece notes regime chaos under Maria Estela Martinez de Peron, terrorism concerns, and a push for closer U S ties to unlock trade while the author reflects on Argentina as a seemingly self contained nation with high literacy and rich resources.
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Buenos Atres
Argentina
Misioneras
Andina
Allantida
Buenos Aires
Washington, D.C
Misionera
Brazil
Andes Mountains
Chile
Pacific Ocean
Atlanticus
Patagonia
South Africa
Acros
South Atlantic
Antarctica
Maria Estele
Isabel) Martinez de Peron
Congress
Toscanini
U.S
Robert C. Hill
New Hampshire
Peron
State Department
Baker Professor Teaches Students Corporate Decision Making
James J. Kilpatrick reports on Marymount College in Tarrytown hosting Professor Robert G. Fanelli a baker and chairman of Arnold Bakers who launches a novel course "Corporate-Decision-Making" using executives as guest lecturers to guide 35 students through a hypothetical Summit Baking Corporation scenario over 13 weeks. The program aims to bridge private enterprise and academia guiding future leaders, with plans for broader adoption while stressing professor and executive preparedness.
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Washington
Marymount College
Tarrytown
Robert G. Fanelli
Fanelli
Arnold Bakers, Soc
Greenwich
Conan
Marymount
Hs Tite
Robert G
Summit Baking Corporation
Summit
Gordon McGovern
Pepperidge Farms
Walter Barilari
United States Trucking Corporation
George Gallup
Nixon to China and the limits of executive power
William F Buckley Jr analyzes Richard Nixon as a fervent defender of presidential prerogative whose Beijing visit signals a foreign policy legacy. Nixon seeks legitimacy in China while Ford vetoes no hard links. public reaction shapes Gerald Ford’s political fortunes amid charges of impeachment and past pardons.
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Richard Nixon
Bilat
Senate
Gerald Ford
China
Howard Cosell
Nixon
New Hampshire
Ford
Oriental
Howard Hunt
Mitchell
Erlichman
Haldeman
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Patricia Nearst
Halmes Alexander
Juan Peron
Europe
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Zollar
Thomas Jefferson
P. F. Barourt
James J. Kilpatrick
Professor Fanelli
D.C
MTS
Leitner, Morain, Hinderer
William F. Buckley, Jr
Mixon
People's Republic of China
Prc
Pacific
Realpolitik
Soviet Union
Mag Tse-tung
Ton Salares
Los Angeles
White House
America
Danville
the Register Publishing Co., Inc
Union
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