De Gaulle Leaves a Widowed France and a Lasting Legacy
Editorial honors Charles de Gaulle as a towering statesman who steered France through war and upheaval. It notes his resolve in 1940 and 1944, the 1958 move to stable institutions, and his wary stance toward the United States while valuing allied cooperation.
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Charles de Gaulle
France
Napoleon
de Gaulle
United States
John F. Kennedy
Southeast Asia
Controversy Over Martha Mitchell Decor Spending Sparks Protest
A California taxpayer sends 60 pounds of steel manure fertilizer to Martha Mitchell in protest of alleged extravagant interior decorating and landscaping at the Justice Department spending. Fred Haag criticizes taxpayer money used for decor vs. aiding hungry children.
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Washington
Martha Mitchell
Justice Department
California
Merry Round Roundup of Student Crusades and Poll Confusion
A string of student groups names projects aimed at consumer transparency and reform. FATS seeks coconut oil disclosure. LABEL demands caffeine and saturated fat labels. SPIRO targets real estate developers. SHOCK calls for fair electric rates. NOSE fights odors from rendering plants. FLITE plans anti-discrimination actions by airlines. STATIC would require license information. SMASH pushes uniform auto bumper heights. INFANTS campaigns safer car seats. PRINT aims to curb costly public record duplication. The piece also notes a mislead ing poll favoring George Bush in Texas, with Cambridge Opinion Studies showing a large lead for Bentsen and Bush aides denying the poll.
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Crusaders
FATS
LABEL
Law Students Association For Buyers Education
SPIRO
Securities and Exchange
SHOCK
NOSE
FLITE
Nixon
Senate
Texas
George Bush
Bush
Lloyd Bentsen
New York City
Lock and Key
Cambridge
Bentsen
New York
Tully Plesser
Plesser
North Carolina spirit shines through furniture festival plans
A broad plan to expand the Carolina Spring and Fall Festival aims to attract tourists to Tar Heel state by weaving furniture exhibits with spring dogwood beauty and autumn colors. Rotarians host a Camp Cheerio fundraiser barbecue and auction at the Exposition Building on Wrenn Street. The revival of Saturday Evening Post is discussed with Norman Rockwell set for the first issue cover. Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation reports expanded regional impact since 1930, funding health and education efforts. Debut ’72 promotion for home furnishings launches with industry leaders and retail education events, while Jerome Hines headlines the Community Concert Association season in Memorial Auditorium.
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America the Beautiful
United States of America
J. A
Carolina
North Carolina
Tar Heelia
New England
Exposition Building
Wrenn Street Wing
Camp Cheerio
Saturday Evening Post
Benjamin Franklin
Curtis Publishing Co
Post
Curtis
Norman Rockwell
Old Post
Middle America
America
The
Robert A. Spelman
Southern Furniture Manufacturers Association
Home Furnishing Council
Home Furnishings Council
Stanford Reserve Institute
Washington
Arthur D. Little
Jerome Hines
Metropolitan Opera
Community Concert Association
Memorial Auditorium
High Point
Ralph Brooks
Frank Wood Jr
Johann Strauss Ensemble
Symphony Orchestra
Lili Kraus
Little Angels of
Korea
Education's Payoff: Higher Degrees Bring More Money
Census data show 1968 college educated men 25 plus earned 4500 dollars more than high school graduates. Yet firms tighten hiring as 13 year trend reverses, with recruiters favoring top graduates and engineers, signaling a temporary crunch before a future rebound.
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Census Bureau
World Wildlife Fund Works to Save Species from Extinction
A London conference marks a renewed push to protect terrestrial wildlife with international support. Key figures include Prince Bernhard and Neil Armstrong discussing conservation and the Blue Planet. The fund backs wetlands protection and breeding programs, noting successes like sea turtle hatching, Arabian oryx recovery, and whooping crane growth.
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London
World Wildlife Fund
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Neil Armstrong
London Times
Duke of Edinburgh
THE
New Jersey
Mauritius
Admiral van Neck
Patagonia
Phoenix
Ariz
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Fred Haag
Azusa
Calif
Pasadena
Haag
David and Goliath
Cola Companies
George Washington University Law School
John Banzhaf
Park Avenue
Federal Communications Commission
Banzhaf
Campbell Soup
Federal Trade Commission
CSPS
Committee To
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Holt McPherson
CrNne
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation
Wake Forest University
Winston- Salem
W. N. Reynolds
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church
N. C
D.a.rawley
C. H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley, JR
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Associated Press
Moe
Sun
N.C
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