Poison Gas Disposal Plan Worth Studying
The Army delays disposal of 27000 tons of surplus poison gas to allow National Academy of Sciences review. The initial plan, shipping by rail to the East Coast and sinking in ships 250 miles at sea, raises overland transport and transfer risks and potential long term marine hazards. An independent study could yield a safer, publicly focused disposal method.
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They Don't Stifle Enough in Campus Writing Debates
A long running dispute in literary circles questions if universities curb creative writing. For years critics argue campus English departments suppress originality, while others claim oversight fosters discipline and craft.
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Campus
Eng
Retirement Pay Inequity Sparks Congressional Debate
The article notes a century with retirement pay tied to current schedules until 1958 when only cost of living increases were provided. This widened the gap between older retirees and newcomers as active duty pay rises grow. It urges full congressional debate before corrective action. It also discusses teaching in writing and cites Flannery O'Connor s remark on whether universities stifle writers. The piece ends with a biblical quote.
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Flannery O’connor
Good News On Campus in Santa Fe Graduation Confirms Family Reunion
A Peruvian graduate Gilberto Mundaco and his Albuquerque fiancée Susan Dennet were invited to a Santa Fe inn by fellow student Joe Houston. Mundaco’s family, unseen for four years, joined the couple for a tearful reunion before Mundaco’s graduation and marriage. The event was funded secretly by students as part of a Senior Class Gift Fund.
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Middletown Ohio Newspaper Subscription Rates Ad
A vintage Middlesown Ohio ad lists subscription costs for different delivery options. Rates show per week Sunday 20 cents and yearly mail subscription in city and beyond, with international pricing.
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Tax Revolt Grows Across States and in Connecticut
Governors in 38 states seek new taxes but face resistance as tax rebellions spread. In Connecticut Gov. Dempsey opposes income tax while Pennsylvania Gov. Shafer backs one. Town meetings in Cheshire cut education budgets, citing competition, with many towns trimming school funds and seeking private or volunteer funding for programs and facilities.
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Not Just One Way To Top In Sheboygan
Clarence Leverenz rose from leather cutter apprentice to boss of a four factory shoe company in Sheboygan. On April Fool Day 50 years ago he started his own firm after being fired for insubordination. Now 74, he leads with strong community involvement and long partnerships, including wife of 50 years and partner Carl Esch for 49.
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Sheboygan
Clarence Leverenz’ Shoe Company
Clarence Leverenz
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A Life Rejected Aging Myths Career Comebacks and Triumphs
The passage argues that many assume limited chances of success after 50, citing J C Penney Churchill and a little known colonel who, at 50, defied retirement and achieved major achievements. It recounts turning points from military to university leadership to national politics and even a notable golf feat.
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Age no barrier in Eisenhower’s climb to success
After fifty, Dwight D. Eisenhower achieved multiple accomplishments, showing there are many paths to success. Energy willingness and enthusiasm are essential for any ascent, with no substitute for these qualities.
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Dwight David Eisenhower
Kennedy risks early campaign by criticizing Vietnam policy
Senator Edward M. Kennedy has begun his 1972 presidential bid and has drawn praise from some as well as criticism from others for questioning U S military tactics in Vietnam. He called the Hamburger Hill offensive senseless and dangerous, prompting defense officials to defend operations while noting political risks for his candidacy.
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