Master Of Nature Tempers Man’s Illusions Of Control
A reflective essay argues that human mastery over nature is illusory after a devastating East Pakistan cyclone. The piece notes massive loss of life, the limits of engineering against wind and water, and calls for humbler, safer stewardship of the environment through tempering natural forces.
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East Pakistan
Apollo 14 Sets Course for Moon Mission in 1971
Apollo 14, fourth U S moon landing program, moves to the launch pad at Cape Kennedy after careful ground checks. The three man crew are scheduled for liftoff at 3 23 p m January 31 1971, following lessons from Apollo 13 to ensure safe voyage.
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Fla
Moon
United States
Eastman McClellan Wedding At Prestigious Middletown Church
The November 27 1894 Middletown diary reports the Eastman McClellan wedding at the sandstone Presbyterian Church. Elizabeth McClellan, daughter of Dr Samuel McClellan, marries Charles A Eastman a Chicago businessman. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn, a lantern of flowers, bridal gowns, and a large reception at the McClellan home for over 100 guests. The couple depart for Chicago then plan to reside there after a honeymoon.
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New Sandstone Presbyterian Church
Eastman-McClellan
Elizabeth McClellan
Samuel McClellan
Charles A. Eastman
Chicago
Middletown
Mendelsohn
Clare Oglesby
Will Barnitz
Morris Gutcher
Ada Sorg
George McCampbell
McClellan
Jessie McClellan
Nellie Barnitz
Jessie Surface
Bessie Thompson
Miss Lou
Dayton
Middletown News Journal Subscription Rates
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription prices for various delivery methods. Rates include 70 cents per week in city and suburban areas, 21 dollars yearly by mail in the trading area, 30 dollars outside trading area, and 38 dollars outside the USA. All subscriptions payable in advance. Founded in 1857.
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Cambodia Story Of Success
Washington report on the Cambodian incursion portrays it as timely and decisive in weakening North Vietnam. The piece notes secrecy around the operation and the president's reliance on military advisers, while acknowledging internal debates and limited disclosure of intelligence. It suggests future historians may reveal more about sources and planning.
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Washington
Cambodia
House of Representatives
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Congress Passes Resolution Urging President to Consult Congress Before War
The House approved 288 to 39 a resolution urging consultation with Congress before deploying U S troops whenever feasible, with a prompt report when not feasible. The measure, endorsed by Rep Clement Zablocki, aims to express Congress sense on ongoing troop commitments amid Vietnam era actions and Cambodia operations.
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House of Representatives
Congress
United States
Senate
Clement J. Zablocki
Wisconsin
South Vietnam
West Point Military Academy
Tory South Africa arms deal split deepens in debate
In a heated discourse about selling helicopters frigates and naval missiles to South Africa the Tory government argues such weapons would aid external security while Labour challenges the morality and strategic logic. The piece outlines stark ideological contrasts between pro Western unity and anti-apartheid aims.
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Edward Heath
South Africa
Anthony Lewis
New York Times
London
Douglas Home
Britain
Cape
Indian Ocean
Labour Party
Heath
Russia
Japan
Australia's Problems in Brief Observations from Melbourne
An Australian observer highlights urban renewal controversy in Melbourne, the kangaroo harvest and species issues, and a persistent race debate. The piece notes housing losses for the poor, mass protests over slaughter, and perceived underpayment of Aboriginal workers amid new equality laws, with comparisons to American debates.
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Melbourne
Australia
Craig McGregor
Sydney
The
Housing Commission
Martin Anderson
Nixon
White House
Sierra Club
Collins Street
Kings Cross
Harbor Bridge
Northern Territory
Berkeley
Mississippi
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