New activism grows on US campuses with student volunteers
A surge in student volunteering spans high schools and colleges, driven by thousands of volunteers across Red Cross programs, Boston University and Furman University, and Frankin High in Michigan. NSVP figures show volunteers rising from 5,000 to about 400,000 across 80 percent of campuses.
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Lynne Olson
Associated Press
U.S
Marla White
Boston University
Red Cross
Furman University
Greenville
S.C
Carol Moore
Franklin High School
Livonia
Mich
Federal National Student Volunteer Program
NSVP
Downs bribery case goes to jury in Baton Rouge
Former governor's aide C. H. Sammy Downs faces a federal bribery and conspiracy trial in Baton Rouge after final arguments. He testified in his own defense that he resigned from Gov. John McKeithen's office in 1965 to lobby and promote.
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Charles Layton
Associated Press
Baton Rouge, la
C. H
Sammy
Downs
John McKeithen
Shoup Voting Machine Corp
Thomas Evans
Los Angeles
Shoup Company
Code of Ethics
State Capitol
McKeithen
Shoup
Seeds of life on the moon and its implications
Apollo lunar samples yielded chemical precursors that formed amino acids when watered in the lab. Dr. Sidney W. Fox argues these precursors could have produced a primitive replicating organism, a microsphere, given water and right conditions, suggesting a potential path to life on the moon.
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Paul Recer
Aerospace Wrnter Space: Center
Houston
Moon
Sidney W. Fox
University of Miami
Lunar Science
Fox
Earth
The little guy and his stubborn American dream
Business mirror weighs the resilient average American, the little guy, facing rising meat costs and inflation. Despite being edged out by institutions in the stock market, he retains patience and optimism, gaining take home pay, home ownership, a car, and rising savings, while clinging to the belief in gradual progress of the American dream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cattle Industry Growth In Hempstead County Arkansas
Hempstead County leads Southwest Arkansas in cattle numbers and ranks high statewide, with a 5 700 head gain in five years. Extension reports predict the U S cow calf industry favors the Southeast due to favorable climate. 40 to 45 inch rainfall and a 221 to 230 day growing season boost forage potential and beef cattle profitability. The county plans year round pastures for cow calf operations, grassland clinics, and ongoing forage emphasis through 1973 via radio, mailouts, papers, and plots.
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Arkansas
Hempstead
Southwest
Roger Bates
United States
Hempstead County
Bates
European monetary doctors plot bitter medicine for US and CM
Brussels reports that European monetary officials draft palliatives for the United States and the Common Market to ease the crisis. Ministers from nine countries will assess proposals on Thursday with U.S. and other nations attending in Paris on Friday. George P. Shultz weighs U.S. readiness, while plans discuss defending dollar rates via possible U.S. gold sales or reverse Marshall style borrowings. Hot money and long term capital flow controls are debated amid Nixon policy constraints and devaluation context.
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Brussels
Belgium
United States
Ministers of Finance
Paris
Japan
Canada
Sweden
Switzerland
Malaysia
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Gether
Common Market
Monetary Committee
U.S
Nixon
Shultz
Judge Kirkby calls Pulaski grand jury too active
Little Rock circuit court Judge William J. Kirby on Tuesday criticized the Pulaski County Grand Jury as "too active" and said it had looked into matters beyond its scope. He cited the petitions by the American party to place its presidential ticket on the Arkansas ballot as one case he mentioned.
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Little Rock
William J. Kirby
Pulaski County
Grand Jury
American Party
Arkansas
Lee A. Munson
Kirby
Susan McMillen
On the Road in Arkansas March Events Tour
A sequence of Arkansas events lists 4-H club meetings tournaments fairs concerts and contests across towns like Imboden Pine Bluff Fort Smith Salem Rison Hot Springs Fordyce Beetville and Little Rock. Highlights include the Red Stocking Revue guitar contests skeet shoot bass tournament and a monthly outdoor art show through November.
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Sloan-Hendrix
Imboden
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Ozark Mountain Music Makers
Salem
Cleveland Co
Fordyce
Hot Springs
Beetleville
Ark
National Guard
Fairgrounds Hall of
Southern Artists Association
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Business Mirror
Henry Block
HOPE
Watergate Prober
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Washington
The
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Arkansas Democrat
Jim
Guy Tucker Jr
Bank Americaro
Haslerbarg
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