Oil shale leasing debate faces vast sums and terms
The article argues that hundreds of billions are at stake in whether government oil shale reserves in the West should be leased for private exploitation. Secretary Udall is urged to block development until conditions are met, with Senate hearings to examine fair returns, land protection, market effects, and technological readiness before any leasing.
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Interior
Udall
Douglas
Illinois
Senate
Indian Hope Dawns With New BIA Leadership
Robert L. Bennett as commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and President Johnson backing a five point plan signal renewed resolve to open opportunity for tribal people. Interior Secretary Udall pushes reorganization training faster resource development and better tribal statistics while Bennett urges proactive help. Winds of hope blow through reservations as cooperation grows.
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Robert L. Bennett
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Johnson
Udall
Bureau
Forecast of a world transformed by machines and flight
Jim Bishop reflects on the late 20th century as an era of exploding knowledge. He warns that humans risk losing identity to machines while predicting rapid advances in satellites, live television, supersonic travel, and autonomous computers that may manage business by century’s end.
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Weisner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
New York
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Education can save man by faster learning and aptitude
The piece argues education must extend to age forty to combat rising tech pace. It warns modern tools may outpace understanding, risking man becoming slave to invention. Weisner cites computer capacity rising a millionfold, Morison doubts future stability, Huxley asks how to use knowledge for good.
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Weisner
Elting Morison
De Gaulle Shatters Western Europe Defense Plan
Washington reports President De Gaulle of France has announced that US and allied military plans to defend Western Europe are voided. The move risks expanding a hot war, blocks NATO use of French bases, and casts doubt on Polaris missile overflight and American naval access to French ports. A Soviet ship visit to a NATO port on May 29 is noted.
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Washington
Soviet Union
de Gaulle
France
Western Europe
United States
Europe
Moscow
NATO
Kremlin
Viet Nam quirks haunt 1961 politics across parties
The piece surveys how Viet Nam unsettles U S voters and lawmakers as Kennedy faces a volatile public. It notes Democratic and Republican candidates hedging positions, Nixon's mixed stance, and Kennedy's poll dip after a controversial remark. It ends with a parable about a policy committee’s conflicting subgroups.
France Severs NATO Ties Triggers Western Alarm
The NATO system is crippled by France’s latest ban on land bases and seaboard naval operations, prompting debate over US strategy. Since 1959 General de Gaulle has signaled withdrawal, forcing the United States to consider a painful reappraisal of European defense and whether to bolster West Germany or risk Eastern dominance.
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de Gaulle
United States
France
NATO
Europe
West Germany
America
Firms Urged to Hire Forty Plus Workers in Senior Citizens Month
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation and 64 local offices launch a drive urging employers to lower age limits and hire older workers during Senior Citizens Month. Slogan is Ability Is Ageless Hire Older Workers Now. Ohio reports 21,495 workers past 45 unemployed. even at $3,500 yearly pay, total economy impact could reach $75 million. Economists warn hiring policies waste valuable experience.
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Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Ohio
Johnson
Rhodes
Ohio State Employment Service
Smoke Hasn't Hurt Him In 60 Years Letter to Editor
Fred J. Combs of Middletown replies to Armco steel smoke letters. He says he has lived near the plant sixty years, served in the war, and remains healthy. He accuses suburban residents of meddling in city affairs and urges them to move away if bothered.
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Smoke
Man
Armco Steel Corp
William Denham
City Commission
North Avenue
Old Doty Street
South Pacific
Armco
Middletown City Commission
Fred J. Combs
Middletown Rt. 3
Split-Ticket Primary Asked To The Editor
Letter writer urges voters to be allowed split-ticket choices in primaries and asks how to start a movement. She says loyalty to party should not override evaluating candidates' qualifications and questions why primaries deny voter freedom. Reference to Mrs. V. R.
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V. R
Taal Volcano Aftermath and Local Tourism Trends
In 1965 Taal Volcano near Manila erupted and local tour operators offered buses limousines and sightseeing planes to aid victims with food and first aid. Today Taal Lake resorts show above average business and recovery continues. The sponge is an animal and Constantinople’s name origin and american diabetes incidence are noted in brief fun facts. Radio signals travel at 186000 miles per second.
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Taal Volcano
Manila
Philippines
Taal Lake
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