Danville Council Deliberates Transco Credibility Crisis
City officials and the manager discuss the ongoing dispute with Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Company amid past supply cutbacks and recent assurances. Gov Godwin questioned representations while LP gas stocks are projected to rise to historic highs, yet Transco offers no firm assurances, risking shrinking public trust and future sales.
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Danville
James Lord
Transco
Atlantic Seaboard
Federal Power Commission
Godwin
Bateman
Scientific optimism on world food supply from AAAS
Scientists in a Science magazine feature cheer a stable world food outlook for years despite rising populations. Fred H. Sanderson of Brookings says costs can stay steady, while Dr. Sylvan H. Wittner of Michigan State argues malnutrition stems from distribution and economics, not agricultural limits. Experts urge investment in crop, livestock, and irrigation improvements to unlock wider production.
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Fred H. Sanderson
Brookings Institution
Sylvan H. Wittner
Michigan State University
College of Agriculture
Lullaby From Inside Mothers Womb Aids Sleep
Dr Hajime Murooka of Nippon Medical College in Tokyo creates a womb sound lullaby called Lullaby Inside Mother. Used in hospitals across Japan, it quiets crying infants and helps examinations. It has sold to over 10,000 families and soothed about 550 babies in trials.
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Hajime Murooka
Nippon Medical College
Tokyo
Japan
Murooka
Rightward political rebellion rises in Gallup poll
A 1960s era Gallup poll finds about 25 percent of voters likely to support a more conservative party in next year’s race, with independents and a cross-section of workers showing notable backing. Analysts warn this insurgent bloc could reshape the 1970s political landscape if organized, potentially foreshadowing a new majority.
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New York Times
Gallup
Washington Post
Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Champ Clark
Baltimore
Theodore Roosevelt
William Howard Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
Wilson
Taft
Elitism Was Good For Us In Princeton Alumni View
Holmes Alexander argues in PAW that Princeton elitism and amateur sports created national character and patriotism. He credits early Princetonians like Booth Tarkington and Fitzgerald, notes the decline of the club system and football zeal, and criticizes liberalism as eroding the campus caste and spirit.
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Washington, D.C
Princeton Alumni Weekly
PAW
Indochina
John D. Davies
Davies
Norman Thomas
Eliot
Edmund Wilson
Scott Fitzgerald
Princeton University
Princeton
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Yale
United States
Duke of Wellington
Waterloo
Eton
Nassau Hall
Great Britain
Harry Truman
John Kennedy
Chavez and Gallo clash over farm worker unions
Ralph de Toledano attacks Cesar Chavez over the Gailo Winery boycott and farm labor politics. He argues Chavez hoodwinks workers, blames him for undermining democracy, and warns against forced unionism in agriculture while noting Gallo’s ties to Teamsters and AFL CIO unions.
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Washington
Cesar
Gailo
California
Cesar Chavez
George Meany
Aflcio
Chavez
U.S. Catholic Conference
George Higgins
Jesus Christ
Ralph Nader
United Farm Workers Union
Teamsters
Gallo
United States
Afl-Cio
Snakes Theft Probe Haunts Bronx Zoo Teens
Two New York teenagers face scrutiny over stealing snakes from the Bronx Zoo and selling them. The rumor mill questions the going price per foot. The item prompts broader debates on civic participation and profit sharing.
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New York
Bronx Zoo
Kilpatrick says firms fail to mobilize stockholders for policy
The annual report season reveals that American corporations, despite savvy executives and savvy PR, rarely rally investors on legislative issues. Kristol urged building a stockholder constituency. proposed ideas include stock bonuses every five years and regular political outreach to investors.
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Squibb
United States
Pharmaceutical
Ralph Nader
Common Cause
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Food and Drug
Kristol
Congress
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Federal Energy Administration
Louisiana
Texas
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Tomorrow In Science
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Kongress
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Ralph de Toledano
Senator Soaper
James J. Kilpatrick
Massachusetts
Irving Kristol
Wall Street Journal
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