Lindbergh Legacy Sparks Irony Over Concorde Landing Debate
The piece links Charles Lindbergh horn of aviation progress on Long Island with opposition to a Concorde landings at Kennedy Airport in Queens. It notes Lindbergh's wary view of technology's impact, his World War II service, and his later concerns for conservation and wildlife, including the blue whale, as the Lindbergh Fund backs aviation fellowships and environmental causes.
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Walt Whitman
America
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Paris
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Japan
Marshalls
Noemfoor
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Kavien
Charles A Lindbergh
New York-Paris
James Doolittle
Kennedy
Postal service study hints five day delivery with higher subsidy
A federal commission's study suggests USPS could cut back to five delivery days and raise taxpayer subsidies. It favors Saturday as an added cut day and hints at private carriers for expedited mail where the Postal Service cannot meet needs. The report cites about 80 percent of sampled respondents tolerating five day service in exchange for lower rates, raising debates on competition and public funding.
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Orville Wright
U.S
Federal Study Commission
Commission
Middle West
Milwaukee
Lorrie Otto
Hite Report Scrutiny: A Mixed View of Female Sexuality Study
Jeffrey Hart questions Shere Hite’s The Hite Report a nationwide survey of female sexuality. He notes a self selected sample of 3000 responses and a literary plot within the book he calls pro sex yet potentially sentimental and unconvincing.
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Sex Haley
New York Times
Mark Ottaway
Sunday Times of London
Avid Donald
W. L Rose
Hite
Souvenir bricks from Armco office site go fast
Armco employees salivated over salvaged paving bricks from the old sawtooth building. Several hundred bricks were set aside but sold out by Thursday. only standard wall bricks remained. A plan to keep 25 to 75 paving bricks as archives failed as bricks vanished.
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Townsend Co
Zanesville
Armco
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The Great American Lawn Ethic Debated
Phyllis Battelle argues the manicured lawn is a costly, illogical symbol of American virtue. She links it to European aesthetic ideals and Puritan work ethic, notes lawn care industries profit from upkeep, and cites endangered native plants while praising wildflowers like the dandelion.
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New York
Europe
Fountaineble
Smithsonian Institution
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates Ad
Subscription rates for the Middletown Ohio newspaper list per weekday and Sunday prices for home delivery by carrier or motor route, weekly and monthly options, and U.S. mail annual rates with advance payment requirements. Includes address and publication details.
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