From Mine Tailings to Meadow A Arizona Ecological Turnaround
In Miami Arizona a barren copper tailings pile transformed into a living meadow shows how a 1960 project by Cities Service Co. and botanist Bernard W. Benson accelerated ecological succession. Spreading soil and a mixed seed blend, the effort aimed to seed first plants that could renew year after year, speeding ecological development by centuries.
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Ariz
Arizona
Cities Service Co
Bernard W. Benson
Mesa
Nature
Benson
Birthday Party Problem in Bicentennial Planning
Discussion on 200th independence celebration for the United States and the 1976 World Fair. Philadelphia faces March 15 deadline set by the American Revolution Bicentennial Commission to submit an acceptable plan, with Mayor Rizzo confident of a suitable proposal. The piece ends with a biblical quote from Acts 1:8.
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Philadelphia
David J. Mahoney
Congress
It's A New Atmosphere in China and U S Ties
The piece notes a new atmosphere in Peking with relaxed media display and growing mutual friendliness between China and the United States. It discusses shifts in policy toward Taiwan, past student exchanges, and the possibility of eventual democratic reforms amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
China
Nixon
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Peking
United States
Taiwan
Asia
Middletown Journal details subscription rates and history
The Journal, published by News Journal Inc in Middletown Ohio, lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions, motor route and mail delivery options, and a 5 cent per month service charge. It notes postal status, rates inside and outside trading area, and that it was founded in 1857.
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News Journal, Inc
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
Journal
U.S.A
Solzhenitsyn and Radio Liberty in Cold War Solidarity
The column discusses Solzhenitsyn’s depiction of tyranny and the resilience of human solidarity, praising Radio Liberty and Radio Free Europe for reconnecting Soviet and Eastern European peoples with history. It criticizes Sen. Fulbright for blocking continued CIA-funded broadcasting, urging action to preserve this link to humanity.
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Radio Liberty
Radio Free Europe
United States
Soviet Union
Eastern Europe
Israel
KGB
Sen. J.W. Fulbright
CIA
Congress
Fulbright
House
McGovern charts own path as campaign shifts tone
The piece notes George McGovern shed Kennedy comparisons, becoming his own man with a lighter, more energetic campaign focus. It highlights his humor under pressure, a near altercation in a Baptist setting, and cautious optimism for New Hampshire, where independents may swing results.
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Washington
George McGovern
Robert Kennedy
McGovern
Kennedy
New Hampshire
Muskie
Letter to editor: no one cares for veteran's loan need
Rhoda King of Gratis asks why banks deny a service insurance loan to help her son bring his Vietnamese wife home. She notes his two deployments to Vietnam and says lack of support forces the couple to risk long separation. She urges public response and trust in banks again.
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Vietnam
States
Readers urged to sign letters with address and phone
The notice advises letters to the editor should include a signature, full address, and preferably a telephone number for authentication. It states letters under 250 words have the best chance of publication and editors reserve the right to edit and condense.
Missing Caesar the poodle Run-down on Meyers Road by unknown driver
A heartbroken owner recounts a cruel motorist strike on Meyers Road that killed her black miniature poodle Caesar. She pleads for decency and accountability, questioning how anyone could remain silent after such a hit and run.
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Caesar
Meyers Road
Must Stand Up And Be Counted To The Editor
After reading and research the writer urges to get the United States out of the United Nations. He appeals for Americans who work for a living and who love America to write to their congressmen and demand the disengagement, arguing silence aids those seeking to enslave them.
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United States
United Nations
America
U.N
H.A. Duff Somerville
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