Museums pull back masterworks as authenticity questioned
Survey notes major American museums have demoted works as fakes or misattributions after scientific testing and expert doubt. Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Daumier, and a Van Gogh self-portrait named in Chester Dale’s collection face new attributions or removal, prompting renewed trust in museum verifications and a shift of suspect works to less prominent display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brothers of the Brush
America
New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
National Gallery of Art
Washington
National Gallery
Rembrandt
Gainsborough
Honore Daumier
Lessign J. Rosenwald
Chester Dale
Vincent van Gogh
van Gogh
Otto Wacker
Metropolitan
Hawthorne
la Rochefoucauld
Weather Modification Rumors Stir Debate Over Secrets
The article argues that heavy rainfall in February and early March prompts talk that the U S government is testing weather modification as a weapon in Indochina. It notes requests by the Federation of American Scientists for full disclosure and cites past New York Times pieces and Pentagon Papers references, while questioning public access to secret files. It warns the issue touches Patrick Gray’s possible appointment and Vietnam war timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Indochina
CIA
FBI
Patrick Gray
Ite
Nixon
National Council of the Federation of American Scientists
Vietnam
FAS
Pentagon
Daniel Elisberg
New York Times
Executive Branch
U. S
Pentagon Papers
Laos
South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North Vietnam
New York
Minett
Guadalajara
Italy
Schrager
Foundation Des Etats- Uniq
Cite. Internationale’Universite de Paris
American -Medical Education ‘Foundation
Alliance For
Doctors, Training Moves and the US Shortage
John Chamberlain critiques government medicine and AMA practices while highlighting the shortage of U S medical school seats. He cites 1972 73 admissions 13 5K of 37K applicants and notes 143 counties lacking a resident MD. He argues for more federaly funded medical schools to expand capacity beyond 17K freshmen annually by 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Schrager
Alliance For Franio-American Graduate Studies, Inc
Schrager
France
Italy
U.S
New York Sunday Times
Nixon anti poverty critique sparks liberal credential dilemma
The piece surveys liberal critics like Reston and Wicker who attack federal anti poverty programs yet cling to liberal credentials. It notes Moynihan and Anderson on failed urban renewal and farm price support reach, plus debate over aiding foreign medical study for Americans seeking education abroad.
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Nixon
Oe.o
Liberal Cognoscenti
Jacob Javits
Coretta King
Capitol
Moynihan
James Reston
Tom Wicker
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Reston and
Wicker
Martin Anderson
Reston
Harris and De Toledano target Alcoa tax dodge
Ralph de Toledano and former Senator Fred Harris attack Aluminum Company of America for paying no taxes on 50,199,000 profits in 1971 via depletion allowances. The piece links labor unions’ tax-exempt status and political influence to broader tax policy battles, noting Harris’s past votes and ongoing ambitions. Birch Bayh and AFL-CIO politics loom as next tensions rise over closing the tax loophole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Harris
Aluminum Company of America
Alcoa
Harris
Congress
Hartish
United States
Afl-Cio
Capitol Hill
Andrew Biemiller
Big Labor
George Meany
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Senate
Peter Dominick
Reach
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Mice Probe Botulism Pizza Recall and Market Ironies
The federal probe into Ilario Fabbrini’s Michigan pizzas yields recalls after two mice die. Officials say samples contained tainted mushrooms but the deaths appear due to digestion, not botulism. Fabbrini laments losses around 44000 pizzas worth about 35000. The piece blends satire on regulation, real estate ads, airport security and nostalgia for quieter times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilario
Mario Fabbrini
Fabbrinia
Scions Too Human Need Strict Code
Washington column argues politicians often fall short of ideal codes. It cites Gale McGee and Hubert Humphrey, criticizing tit-for-tat moves on Vietnam aid and domestic policy. The writer labels antiwar Democrats disgruntled and accuses them of petty behavior. It condemns Nixon’s perceived success and punches at No-Win Leftists for conspiracy theories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Courts of Justice
Wyoming
Gale McGee
Secretary of State
Congress
North Vietnam
McGee
Josing
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Vietnam
Nixon
Jjust
L. Stone
Spiro Agnew
Stone
U.S
Southeast Asia
Danville Register Subscription Rates and Notice
The Danville Register lists subscription details with daily and Sunday delivery costs of 50 cents weekly in city areas, mail rates one year 20 dollars six months 10.50 three months 5.25 and one month 1.75. It notes a notice mailed and urges subscribers to renew ten days before expiration.
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the Great
John Chamberlain
Tam
Private Practice
Britain
Scandinavia
The
American Medical Association
Dad
Heschestrex Syndicate
Jeffrey Hart
OEO
Washington Post
William Raspberry
Cotrans
Switzerland
Holland
Austria
Mexico
University of Guadalara
Holmes Alexander
Ralph de Toledano
Charlonte
Danville
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