Filibuster out of place in Fortas nomination debate
Washington voices condemn the use of filibusters against Justice Abe Fortas’s nomination. The piece notes Southern and Republican motives, argues against blocking a presidential selection, and says the vote hinges on Senate majority strategy and constitutional intent.
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New York Times
Washington
South
Sam J. Ervin
North Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
Abe Fortas
The
Supreme
Fortas
Warren Court
Senate
Congress
Robert Taft
Truman
Johnson
Supreme Court
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Airport Blues in an Endless Waiting Game
Russell Baker mocks passenger hell at small airports where three hour delays and two hour layovers redefine travel. He notes coffee shops replace theaters, passengers kill time with puzzles and note papers, and loudspeakers spit absurd announcements as departures slip another 20 minutes, coffee beckons.
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Washington
New York
Paris
Rochester
Atlanta
Albany
Olympia Press
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
The
Bulletin
U.S
Oil discovery confirms deep Gulf potential on Glomar Challenger
Scientists aboard the Glomar Challenger report finding oil in a core from more than two miles deep in the Gulf of Mexico. The Aug 19 discovery came after drilling through 11,720 feet of water and 472 feet of sediment, yielding a porous sandstone core that oozed oil.
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New York Times News Service
Hoboken
N.J
Glomar Challenger
Gulf of Mexico
Louisiana
Mexico
Gulf
East Texas
Maurice Ewing
Ewing
Lamont Geological Observatory
Columbia University
Palisades
N.Y
Mid - Gulf
Deep Gulf
William E. Benson
Earth Sciences
National Science Foundation
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California At San Diego
Institute of Marine Science
University of Miami
University of Washington
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Massachusetts
Lamont Observatory
Glomal Challenger
Atlantic
New York
Dakar
Africa
Pacific
U. S
San Salvador
Cadmium Pollution Alert Sparks Hair Analysis Study
A University of Cincinnati team led by Dr. Harold G. Petering and David W. Yeager links rising cadmium levels in hair to industrial air pollution. They describe hair analysis as a proxy for environmental cadmium exposure and note cadmium’s toxicity and lack of essential biological role.
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Harold G. Petering
David W. Yeager
University of Cincinnati
Kettering Laboratories
Petering’s
Yearger
U. S. Public Health Service
Cancer society honors Morgan County education chairman
The American Cancer Society names Mrs. W. T. Jordan education chairman for Morgan County beginning September 1968. She thanks local media for publicizing the cancer message and urges broad community support to promote early diagnosis and treatment.
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American Cancer Society
Morgan County
Morgan County Cancer Education Committee
Training Begun For Lunar Orbital Trips
Washington officials say Apollo 8 may proceed to a manned lunar orbit later this year if Apollo 7 runs smoothly. NASA plans include three astronauts in lunar orbit for about a day aboard the Saturn 5 rocket, with Frank Borman William Anders and James Lovell Jr. as the crew.
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N. Y. Times News Service
Washington
Zond 5
Space Agency
William C. Schneider
Apollo Mission Diregtor
Schneider
Moon
Apollo
Earth
Soviet Union
Zond. 5
Indian Ocean
Lunar
Thomas O. Paine
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Paine
Col
Frank Burman
William A. Anders
Air Force
James A. Lovell Jr
Navy
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Ala
Decatur Daily
Decatur
Cullman
Marty Mann
National Council of Alcoholism
Mann
Calif
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Tex
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Paul Whitaker
Parade Magazine
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