Ecology in the middle A guest editorial
The Wisconsin State Journal weighs President Nixon's environmental program as mixed, with some praising his aims to curb pollution and protect wetlands while critics urge stronger action. The piece notes unemployment pressures and argues Congress should balance pollution controls with job safeguards, deeming Nixon's plan worthy of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin State Journal
Nixon
Environmental Defense Fund
Congress
By no means neutral By ERNEST FURGURSON The environmental clash global
In a typical midwinter Moscow scene pollution shadows nature as caviar runs scarce and species like the Siberian tiger face risk. The piece compares Soviet and American approaches to pollution, arguing a battle between production drive and conservation persists under different governments and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Caspian Sea
Great Oil Center
Baku
Lenin
Khrushchev
Russian Federation
Finland
Alaska
Environmental Protection Agency
Siberian
Central Asia
Dogs Are Normal People Not Human Fellows
A humorous column on dog behavior and human opinions about dogs. It contrasts dog logic with people, recounts anecdotes about Charlie Chan the shepherd, a seeing eye dog in Miami, and an FBI dog transfer, ending with the line that dogs are normal and dog people aren’t.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chan
Sam Geison
New York
Miami
Sam
Geison
Collins Avenue
Miami Beach
Tony
FBI
Washington
LaGuardia
Thumb Sucking in Children Eases with Time Says Doctor
Dear Dr Thosteson advises that mild thumb sucking in a five year old is normal and usually fades by age three, though persistence may hint at emotional factors. Avoid forcing change or scolding, look for household stress, and gently observe as the child may gradually quit.
Mailbag items and quotes spark reading notes
A collage of short items and quotations from readers and public figures. Highlights include NASA astronauts totaling 7,744 hours in space, aspirin’s effect on bleeding, a Dickens quote on cold, Dr. Tom Haggai’s travel as a minister, and reflections on language and dancing joints.
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New York
Space
Charles Dickens
High Point
N.C
Tom Haggai
Furman University
Burden
Yesterdays 100 Years Ago CE Highlights
Kent Esquire returns from east trip and offers $700 loans for one to three years. Also notes on 75 30 25 and 10 year dated items including illness, church meeting plans, a death, mild weather, and a Scout Eagle award at a Court of Honor.
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CE. Kent, Esquire
S.L. Waide
Nellie Tooman
Delta Alpha
First Baptist Church
Bessie Sample
Minella Headley
Mae Shoemaker
Ora Sharp
Anna Beacham
Hattie
Karl Michels
West Third Street
Dick McPike
Boy Scoul Troop No
First Methodist Church
This Day In History Highlights From 1972 To 1996
The roundup notes key events on March 6 across years including the Alamo siege ending in 1836 with Davy Crockett among the defenders killed, Michelangelo's 1475 birth in Caprese, the 1857 Dred Scott ruling, Cologne's World War II fall in 1945, Malenkov becoming Soviet premier in 1953, and Ghana's 1937 independence formation. It also recalls JFK’s 1961 order on equal job opportunities and Johnson’s 1969 draft change, plus contemporary birthdays and a Shelley quote.
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Associated Press
Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
Davy Crockett
Michelangelo
Caprese
Italy
U.S. Supreme Court
Dred Scott
Cologne
Tw 1St Army
Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Joseph Stalin
Ghana
John F. Kennedy
United States
Thailand
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sepone
Ho’ Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Julius Rudel
Robert “Letty” Grove
Percy Shelley
Prayer as discipline and decisive encouragement
A prayer urging discipline in prayer and faith that prayer is not a dead end but a meaningful, decisive aid. The text cites James 5:16 and expresses desire for a righteous life to aid prayerful effort.
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Christopher Marley
James
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Ernest Furgurson
the International Bulldozer Cult
America
Corey Ford
Ford
Jim
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Thomas Jefferson
Boyle
West Liberty Review
R.H. McCampbell
Grippe
Vanalla
Emma Steen
the Daily Prayer
Hazel
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