Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1975

Page

12

Soviet Drilling Plan Highlights Alternative Energy Push

Soviet scientists plan to drill two mile deep slant holes into Kamchatka volcano to pump water and extract steam to power a 300000 kilowatt station. The worldwide push for alternative energy spans sun wind tides and earth heat, with oil and coal remaining dominant. Nuclear power grows despite costs and delays. Switzerland and other nations expand plants while finance ministries question reactor numbers and funding.

New York Kamchatka Peninsula Japan

Peptic ulcer drug De Nol shows high relief rates in UK study

A UK trial across 75 medical centers finds De Nol tri potassium di-citrate bismuthate delivers 96.3 percent relief when combined with meals, with no serious side effects. Of 161 ambulatory ulcer patients, 114 had duodenal ulcers, 26 gastric, and 21 unclassifiable. 28 days of treatment showed strong improvement.

United Kingdom England Broacades (Great Britain) Ltd Risto Bokonjic Neuropsychiatric Clinic Sarajevo University Yugoslavia Family Practice News

Susan Ford babysitting life amid Secret Service duty

A Sunday Life Style feature portrays Susan Ford babysitting in Alexandria while her Secret Service detail accompanies her. The piece mocks taxpayer costs, noting agents earn about twenty thousand dollars yearly and the shift pays Susan eighteen dollars, with the rest billed to public funds.

Susan Ford Miss Ford Jerry Alexandria Congress United States Secret Service Susan Ford Korg B.C Charlie Jack SS No

Will Rogers On National Sales Tax and Government Costs

Will Rogers critiques taxes tied to consumption and proposes a national sales tax as fair. He quips that gasoline tax already funds roads and extends the idea to taxes on light wines beer cola ginger and cheese to fund various legislatures. He suggests salaries align with consumption and argues for a budget stay.

House of Representatives Senate

The Psychology Behind Bureaucratic Growth and Spending

The piece argues that budgetary expansion is driven by human nature and power, not politics. Departments spend allotted funds to avoid shrinking future budgets, citing Defense Department cases and internal pressures to grow, expand staff, and preserve status, with modesty deemed fatal.

Defense Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rie Around the New York Times News Service Soviet Union New York Times Switzerland Geneva Taiwan Argentina Brazil France Britain Paris Finance Ministry Electricite de France By Ben Zinser Medical Science Editor Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Jack J. Sternlieb New England Journal of Medicine Sion Africa Nigeria Lagos Sahara Desert Middle East North Sea Shigeaki Ueki Paraguay Parana New Delhi Times Europe Tokyo Southeast Asia George Robeson Susie Q Will Rogers Janary Bureaucracies Alice Sydney Harris Mercedes-Benz Sao the Mercedes- Benz Betl Char Palmer Import Motors Atlantic Ave Long Beach
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication