Wetlands Rules and the Army Corps of Engineers
The Army Corps faces a court order to expand duties under the Federal Water Act. EPA head Train cites misleading Corps presentations as officials push for clearer actions. Environmental groups warn wetlands losses rise toward 45 million acres, urging accountability by courts and agencies.
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Army Corps of Engineers
Courts
EPA
Congress
National Wildlife Federation
America
Corps of Engineers
Corps
Pilot Mountain knob reopening prompts access debate
In Northwest North Carolina the newly reopened Pilot Mountain State Park faces questions about how and when visitors may reach the knob top. Officials cite environmental safety and budget limits, while supporters urge reasonable controls that keep the landmark accessible rather than sealing it off.
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Pilot Mountain
Mountain State Park
James Harrington
Jomeokee
Noise Pollution Faces U.S. Regulation Push
The EPA and Labor Department debate job site noise limits amid会社 concerns. Major automakers such as General Motors and Ford install equipment meeting the 85 decibel target, while critics doubt feasibility. Estimates link noise to widespread hearing loss and reduced productivity, urging careful cost analysis for enforcement.
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
U.S. Labor Department
Ford
Labor Department
General Motors
Place For The Governor In Raleigh Capitol
The Raleigh Capitol is named a National Historical Landmark though unused. The Governor should occupy the 135 year old building, deemed ample for office space. Historic landmarks deserve active use to stay meaningful and preserved for future governors.
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Raleigh
Union Square
Holfhouser
Capitol
North Carolina
Convertible fading away ends era of open top cars
Detroit will stop producing convertibles except Cadillac. The move reflects a shift to air conditioning and sun protection, reshaping college era status symbols and the wind blown romance once tied to topless cars.
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Detroit
Cadillac
Weather tricks spark talks to curb environmental warfare
A 1971 report alleged Air Force weather manipulation to disrupt the Ho Chi Minh trail drew into a Soviet American pledge to outlaw certain weather weapons. Later storms blamed on natural causes prompted debate over weather warfare efficacy and a flood impact assessment.
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Ho Chi: Minh Trail
North Vietnam
U.S
Ice Cream Through the Ages Thrills American Palates
The piece traces ice cream’s popularity from hand cranked homemade varieties to historic parlors in major cities, noting early recipes from Thomas Jefferson, Nancy Johnson’s invention, and the rise of ice cream as a fixed American staple. It highlights iconic moments, like Presto party displays, Fourth of July stands, and Washington’s era, plus evolving standards and safety codes shaping modern production.
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Mart
Green Drive
Southern Furniture Market Center
Leo J.heer
Crown Room
Haverstraw
New York
New York City
East Side
Disneyland
Yesteryear
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Nancy Johnson
High Point
Pete Antonakas
Joy
Cornelius Williard
Opinion: The News Fit To Print Column Satire
A satirical roundup decries modern news as routine while listing quirky quotes from officials. The piece riffs on defense, Saudi arms deals, energy policy, World War II bravado, Kennedy, New York City finances, Cambodian seizures, and Kissinger, framing the era’s headlines as unsurprising.
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CIA
Washington
Jamies Schlesinger
United States
Pentagon
Congress
Los ‘Angeles
Calif
Northrop Aviation
Saudi Arabia
Northrop
Houston
Tex
Ammérican Petroleum Institute
U.S
Mobile
Ala
George Wallace
Hitler
Tojo
Teddy Kennedy
Democratic Party
New York City
Abe Beaime
New York
Cambodia
Ford
Henry Kissinger
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John Dunlop
Southern Pines
Corpus Christi-Times
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Macnee
Securities and Exchange Commission
Professional Sports Advisors, ‘Inc
Otis Armstrong
Denver Broncos
Ralph Simpson
Mike Green
Denver Nuggets
PSA
SEC
Cleveland
Charlie Taylor
Ken Houston
Washington Redskins
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Larry Little
Miami Dolphins
Terry Metcalf
St. Louis Cardinals
American Football Conference
Bobby Darwin
Minnesota Twins
Greg Luzinski
Philadelphia Phillies
Luis Tiant
Boston Red Sox
Sandy Alomar
Elliot Maddox
New York Yankees
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Fidel Castro
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