Moon Landing Debate Shapes Future Space Plans
A Harris survey of 1554 households shows 49 percent oppose a manned moon landing while 32 percent support it. Women, older, and less educated respondents lean against. younger and college educated favor continued exploration. The Nixon era plans aim for a balanced mix of lunar, unmanned planetary flights, and earth-oriented space uses. Dr. DuBriepe urges comprehensive reviews by NASA and space councils to shape a new program after the first moon landing, with funding and strategic advantages in space doctrine and potential military implications.
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Error Of Idea Not Confirmed Senator Bayx Leads Direct Election Push
Indiana senator Errex Bayx chairs a judiciary subcommittee on constitutional amendments and champions direct presidential election. The Nixon plan to abolish individual electors while keeping state vote distribution faces broad skepticism and delays. Bayx calls Nixon’s method a retreat to expediency, urging gradual, trial-based reform.
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Not Test Enough University of Virginia to admit women in 1970
The piece discusses UVA plans to admit undergraduate women by fall 1970 starting with wives of students and staff, then possible expansion to qualified women nationwide. It notes 1,000 women in graduate programs and a 9,000 student body, implying a limited coed shift. A food writer’s advice about wives and breakfasts is mentioned.
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Baseball Fans Strike Over Radio TV Income Pension Plan
Baseball fans threaten action as players demand a share of radio and television income for a pension. Analysts say the move could shift economic priorities in the sport and affect attendance and broadcasts.
The Individual In A Mass Society By L D Johnson
A sermon excerpt argues against mass culture and for personal worth. It contrasts Western individualism rooted in Judeo Christian heritage with pressure to conform. Jesus elevation of the individual is cited via the Jericho blind beggar to critique demagogues and programmatic control. The piece links Lent to Christ’s path to Jerusalem and foretold events.
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Furman University
Minimum Wage Boost Cuts Out Jobs For Teens
Ralph De Toledano argues that minimum wage laws, aimed at helping the poor, harm teen employment especially for Black youths. He cites NFIB surveys showing about 400k to 409k teenage jobs cut since the wage-hour law, with firms preferring older workers. Quotes from small business operators illustrate layoffs and reduced teen hiring due to $1.60 hourly floor.
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Left and Libertarian Tensions in Draft Politics Debate
A review of Karl Hess and the libertarian critique of compulsion. The piece contrasts Hess with the student Left, SDS and Roy Innis while debating university funding, the draft, and the role of government in defense research. It weighs ideological consistency, defense spending, and potential shifts in 1970s political activism.
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Playboy
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Era Of Obligation And Nixon Era Commentary
Holmes Alexander surveys a New York electrical power conference noting themes of conservation and Negro employment. He links these talking points to a Nixon era trend of obligation, public welfare, aquaculture, and corporate responsibility, while critiquing rhetoric and political culture amid rising social persuasion.
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