Public Pressure Needed On Electoral College
Senator James Eastland and allies block a constitutional amendment to abolish the electoral college. Congress favors direct popular vote but the Senate Judiciary Committee delays action, citing Haynsworth debates and regional opposition. Public pressure and Nixon support could hasten Senate action for the 1972 election.
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James O. Eastland
Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Eastland
Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Senate
Nixon
Spacecraft Grand Tour via Planetary Gravity Slingshot Slated 1976 80
Dr William H Pickering warned at Sigma Xi that a rare planetary alignment from 1976 to 1980 could enable a gravity assisted grand tour of Jupiter Saturn Uranus and Neptune. The NAS Space Science Board urged congressional support for the plan as the best window to use the alignment before it recurs in 175 years.
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Moon
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
William H. Pickering
Sigma Xi
Congress
Space Science Board
The
National Academy of Sciences
Who Writes the News Scripts Behind TV’s Talking Machines
A commentator argues the fault lies with the Production Staff who select footage and shape broadcast records. He notes they are bright and opinionated but warn of the unchecked power they hold in steering public truth.
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Agnew
Eric Sevareid
Howard K. Smith
Walter Cronkite
Vietnam
Hue
Barry Goldwater
Richard Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Goldwater
Decentralization Shifts Industry to Small Town America
Paul Harvey notes a shift as industry relocates from crowded cities to scattered towns. He cites Baxter Laboratories moving to Mountain Home Arkansas and Dow Chemical branches in Freeport Texas and Russellville Arkansas, with Phillips Petroleum opening plants in Pryor Oklahoma and on Montana's Crow Reservation.
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George Bush
Better Homes and Gardens
United States
Baxter Laboratories
Chicago
Mountain Home
Ark
Dow Chemical
New York
Freeport
Tex
Russellville
Findlay
Ohio
Phillips Petroleum
Pryor
Okla
Crow Indian Reservation
Montana
Feeble academic defense of freedom amid New Left attacks
Joseph Alsop argues Harvard and MIT face vicious assaults by the New Left. He cites vandalism, threats, and government prosecutions, labeling MIT’s Pounds Panel as a stacked jury and urging firm academic resistance to intimidation by radical groups.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Center For International Affairs
Weatherman
SDS
Katsiafkas
MIT
Jonathan Kabat
Science Action
Marvin Sirbu
Kabat
Jonathan Lerman
Noam Chomsky
Pounds
I-Lab
Middletown Journal Subscriber Rates and Publication Details
The Journal published by News Journal Inc lists subscription rates and delivery options. It notes second class mail status, office address at S Broad and First Ave Middletown Ohio, and annual/mailer pricing with in-city and out-of-area terms.
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the News Journal, Inc
S. Broad
First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
USA
Lukens Eyes U S Senate Bid Amid GOP Rivals
The Journal notes Donald Buz Lukens plans a Senate run after Gov. Rhodes and Rep. Taft enter the race. It recalls Lukens’ earlier OSU Student Senate win over Sam Smith, who says Lukens was more conservative then. A separate item links Fairfield School for Boys to George Reemelin High School and family ties to Dayton’s Power & Light Co. Also, Mars landing talk cites Sen. Young relaying Von Braun on a 1982 date and an $80 billion cost.
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Donald
Buz) Lukens
U. S. Senate
Buz
Senate
James Rhodes
Robert A. Taft Jr
Columbus
Ohio State
Lukens
OSU
Sam Smith
Social Sciences
Rio Grande College
Ohio
Smith
Lantern Reporter
U.S
Mars
Stephen Young
Senate Space Committee
Werner von Braun
Rockefeller Indirectly Backs Oil Quotas Drawn From Family Interests
Washington reports Gov. Nelson Rockefeller faces a political dilemma as he backs high oil import quotas tied to his family's Standard Oil ties and Chase Manhattan Bank connections. The stance clashes with rivals Javits and Goodell and risks consumer anger if seen as self serving.
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Washington
Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
Gov. Rockefeller
White House
U. S
John Lindsay
New York City
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Standard Oil
Chase Manhattan Bank
David
New York State
Lindsay and Sons
Jacob Javits
Charles Goodell
Nixon
Javits
Goodell
William Proxmire
D-Wis
New York
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John P. Roche
Lon Chaney
Paul Harvey
America
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Crimson
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the Crimson
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Eric Mann
Tech
Lucian Pye
Ithiel da Sola Pool
Center For International Studies
Mann
Great Instrumentation Laboratory
Howard Johnson
November Action Committee
Instrumentation Laboratory
Bruce Schwartz
Schwartz
Rosa Luxemburg
NAC
NLF
ALF American Liberation Front
George Katsiafkas
Corporation
Johnson
Black Panther
Black Panther Party
Star-Chamber
Star Chamber
the Journal
Curtis LeMay
P.D
Fairfield School For
Harold C. Cole
Reemelin
Riverview Ave
Carlisle
George
Marianne
Rocky
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