Vietnam War fuel demand not a factor in U S domestic supply
The Oil and Gas Journal argues in its August issue that military fuel for Vietnam was sourced largely from the Middle East with brief Caribbean shipments. Vietnam accounted for at most 250,000 barrels per day of U S military demand, a fraction of total usage, and combat consumption did not raise overall domestic fuel needs.
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Dodgers Name Comes From Trolley Dodger History
In Brooklyn 1909 horse-drawn streetcars gave way to electric trolleys, prompting residents to be called trolley dodgers. The term later shortened to Dodgers, becoming the Brooklyn baseball team name. The note extends to various trivia on 1970s aid, ports, clubs, catalogs, and local sports teams.
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The Laundromat Vacation Observations
In a humorous Washington diary fragment, Buchwald describes a vacation stop at a laundromat. A running banter covers laundry mishaps, soap choices, blue towels turning white, watching cycles, and a light bet over tangled shirts. The piece lampoons beach behavior and seaside gossip using casual dialogue.
Listening, Snoring, and The Nation's Quiet Crisis
HAL BOYLE argues the deadest art in America is listening as people talk over one another. He riffs on women snoring, homely clerks, pointless postcards, and the dull sameness of subway faces, calling out inflation and the rat race. He envisions a National Clam-Up Day to hear the echoes of wiser talk unheard yesterday.
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Heart Specialist Dudley White Recovering in Boston
Dr Dudley White a renowned heart specialist is listed in fair condition at Massachusetts General Hospital after a minor stroke his second in under three months He is 87 and was alert and speaking with staff by Wednesday White previously suffered a stroke in June and a heart attack five years ago He reportedly rose from bed to treat a patient during the June hospitalization
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Public Pulse Protests Filth at Movies
Mrs Albert Gipson objects to R rated previews shown before G rated features. She argues it violates rights and exposes children to unsuitable material and urges theaters to raise standards or risk avoiding future visits.
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System Works The American Way Faces Watergate Aftermath
A column argues the U S system endures despite Watergate and scandal. It describes the constitutional design of checks and balances, the press, courts, opposition, and public pressure as the ship’s watertight compartments. It praises investigative courage and leadership by Judge John Sirica and Congress in exposing abuses.
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across Clues
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