Watergate's hard won wisdom and reform impulse
The Watergate saga yields chastened views from figures like Jeb Magruder Donald Segretti B R Dorsey and Egil Krogh Jr who condemn wiretaps illegal contributions and invasion of rights. Their statements emphasize reform and resistance to political cynicism as the nation reflects on high level wrongdoing.
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Watergate
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Harper's
Donald Segretti
Ervin Committee
Egil Krogh Jr
The Green Grass as a May Day Prayer
In a February morning reflection the writer notes grass turning green under melting snow and muses on a coming gas crisis. He imagines lawns surrendering to wild growth with meadowlike yards and nature reclaiming suburban life, ending with a playful May Day farewell to Walt Whitman.
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Walt Whitman
Headache Research Faces Longer Wait For Cure
The Raleigh Times notes Dr. Robert Timmons from East Carolina University discusses headaches, their economic impact, and the science of vascular and muscular factors. He cites aspirin-style relief but admits no cure exists, while reflecting on how headaches replace common colds as a near constant nuisance.
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Gladys
East Carolina
Robert Timmons
Greenville
Timmons
Dancing Trend Reaches College Campuses Nationwide
The Charlotte Observer notes a revival of ballroom dancing on campuses from Berkeley to elsewhere. Students barefoot or bearded embrace foxtrot Lindy tango and rhumba, with gyms lit by glitter balls as saxophone solos return to late-night college life. Experts warn not to miss broader social shifts behind the fad.
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University of California At Berkeley
Lawrence Welk
Silence Saves Energy From Miami Beach Dentist
Dr. Abraham Wolfson a 92 year old dentist in Miami Beach lives four days a week in total silence. On Sundays Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays friends do not call and visitors receive a card requesting silence. He says he would rather read write and teach than waste time on chatter noting most conversation is gossip.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Abraham Wolfson
Dr. Wolfson
Pastors Honored In Clery Week Community Tribute
The Burlington Civitan Club and other civic groups honored area ministers during Clery Week. James W. Stanfield reflected on pastors' roles, noting their influence, duties, and steady presence through community life, from hospitals to weddings and baptisms, amid changing times.
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Civitans
James W. Stanfield
Burlington Civitan Club
Saudis Push for Bigger Share of Aramco Control
In Riyadh Sheikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani signals Saudi Arabia will seek a larger stake in Aramco and may push toward full control to expand output. He claims reserves exceed 60 billion barrels and refinery constraints drive price rises, while Aramco papers show doubts about 20 million barrel daily targets.
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Riyadh
Arabian American Oil Co
Aramco
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Yamani
Saudi Arabia
Exxon
Mobil
Texaco
Standard of California
Kuwait
Gulf Oil
Saudi Arabian
U.S
Two Economic Lessons From Odessa and Fertilizer Shortage
A reader criticizes coverage of Odessa oil boom and fertilizer scarcity, noting price controls and gas shortages. The letter argues energy firms halted exploration due to controls while investors face unequal scrutiny over profits, calling for reform amid continuing government intervention.
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Odessa
Texas
High Point Central Class of 1944 reunion notice
The Enterprise helped locate 180 of 262 graduates. A reunion is planned for Saturday June 22 with a picnic in the school cafeteria and a dinner dance that night at the Top of the Mart. Contact Mrs. Lucille Clark Crawford or Stanley Shavitz with any missing addresses.
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High Point Central High School
Holt McPherson
Lucille Clark
Crawford
Rockspring Rd
Stanley Shavitz
Holton PI
High Point
Senator Soaper Wry on Unemployment During Boom
The speaker notes that a low mood is bad but unemployment during a booming period hurts more. He uses business English to mock the margin of the scenario, saying the bottom line isn’t even in the ballpark.
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