Colorado gas from nuclear tests eyes Rio Blanco and beyond
An AP report details AEC officials saying Amchitka showed only minor environmental effects while exploring peaceful uses of nuclear blasts for gas production in Colorado Utah and Wyoming. Plans potential tests near Rio Blanco and Green River Basin with hundreds of detonations to unlock trillions of cubic feet of natural gas.
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Amchitka Island
Alaska
Amchitka
Atomic Energy Commission
Aleutian
Bering Sea
Pacific Ocean
AEC
Sid
Otting Ates
Penny Soderprotigas
Henry Vermnissen
U.S. Supreme Court
AIC
James R. Schlesinger
Cannikin
Rio Blanco
Cer-Geonuclear, Inc
Rio Janco
Farmington
N.M
Nixon Urges Speed In Filling Jobs
President Nixon, in Florida, urges state and local authorities to fill 70,000 authorized but vacant public service jobs. About $1 billion has been available since August to create 100,000 jobs, yet only 30,000 are filled. He asks faster action and prioritizing veterans, with workers placed on state municipal and nonprofit projects to train for private-sector employment.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Washington
Florida White House
Department of Labor
Buckley criticizes Nixon policy at Lawrence luncheon
William F. Buckley, editor of the National Review, told about 860 at a Lawrence Chamber lunch that conservatives believe Nixon is moving left and adopting Democratic ideas. He spoke to 600 students and held a 30 minute news conference later, cautioning that the world may demand closer ties with Red China, a policy he cannot fully support. Buckley said some candidates seeking to replace Nixon would soften his image, but he warned against overhauling Nixon’s core stance.
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Raw
Republican Party
Nixon
William F. Buckley
Buckley
The
National Review
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Buckley Talar
Niews
Erie
Red
China
Many Small Colleges To Disappear
The Carnegie Commission on Higher Education warns 494 small colleges with lax admission policies are at high risk of extinction. The study titled The Invisible College, to be published by McGraw Hill, says losing them would reduce diversity in American higher education.
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Washington
Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
McGraw Hill
Cleveland
Clark Kerr
Commission
Alexander W. Astin
American Council of Education
Calvin B. T. Lee
University of Maryland
Astin and Lee
Couple Celebrates 75 Years Of Married Life In California
CALIFORNIA Mo AP a 75th wedding anniversary is observed by Arthur and Mrs Christian California natives as a 19 year old bride married a 22 year old groom when the wedding was held 75 years ago Their open house marks the milestone Christian is blind and normally only rises to eat Their daughter Mrs Birdie Hunter accompanies her shopping trips to Jefferson City Mo They have another daughter Mrs Genevieve Sublette Versailles Mo a grandchild and five great grandchildren
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California
Arthur Christian
Christian
Birdie Hunter
Jefferson City
Genevieve Sublette
Versailles
Common Sense On Led Urges Liquor by the Drink
Jerome W. Seigfreid argues that Mexico should allow cocktails at local restaurants to compete with neighboring communities. He contends banning liquor by the drink infringes personal freedom, noting cans, quarts, beer with pizza, and bottle clubs as current options. He urges a public vote to align with surrounding areas and preserve consumer choice.
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Mexico
Jerome W. Seigfreid
Veterans Return Home Driving Hiring Priority
The speaker notes increased numbers of veterans returning home and places top priority on hiring Vietnam veterans. He mentions an initial $1 billion allocation for the current fiscal year ending next June 30 and outlines $1.5 billion planned for the next bookkeeping year.
Student Hitchhiker Killed On I-70 In Missouri
The Associated Press reports at least 11 people died in Missouri traffic crashes across the weekend. Otis Eugene Littrell, 23, a University of Missouri-Columbia student from Smithville, was fatally struck by a car while hitchhiking on Interstate 70 near Columbia late Saturday night.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Otis Eugene Littrell
University of Missouri-Columbia
Smithville
Columbia
Philip Trails Royalty Poll Hong Kong Residents Split
AP reports a Gallup poll in Hong Kong after Princess Anne’s visit showing only 2 percent want Prince Philip for another royal visit. Queen Elizabeth leads with 42 percent, Charles 19 percent, Anne 5 percent, while 7 percent would welcome any royal.
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Hong Kong
Philip
Gallup
Princess Anne
Queen Elizabeth
Prince Charles
Poll shows 24 percent undecided on royalty opinion
The Hong Kong Standard reports a poll finding that 24 percent had no opinion on the royalty issue and 1 percent did not wish to see any member of British royalty. The article notes the poll was published today.
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Citizens’ Committee For
Ray Morgan
Royalty
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S. Clark
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Paul W. Seymore
Victor R. Clark - Pastor
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Christmas Club
West Jackson
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