National parks camping reservations fail as new firm flops
Washington reports 21 national parks faced site outages as Park Reservation System mishandled phone lines. Only 1 in 20 calls connected on July 12 with 25,000 of 29,300 callers getting a busy signal. The Park Service shifts to mail and letters while extending the contract into August.
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Park Reservation System
Claremont
Cali
L. Donald Middleton
National Parks
Ronald Walker
Howard Metzenbaum
Ohio
Senate Parks Subcommittee
General Accounting Office
GAO
Park Service
Clark Powell
Sam
Nixon
Kindix
Ubreena
Renozo
Rebozo
Biscayne
Fla
Hank
Scott Armstrong
Nixon impeachment shift ends Watergate era debate
The nation shifts from protests to acceptance as impeachment looms over President Nixon. Support erodes among Republicans and Ford pivots to silence while House hearings bolster faith in constitutional process. Resignation now seen as possible despite Nixon’s stance.
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Les Whitten
Frates
Miami
Whitten
Washington
Gerald Ford
Att
Elliot Richardson
Nixon
Richardson
Moscow
U.S. Information Agency
USIA
Lyndon Johnson
Justice Department
Watergate
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
House
Charles Wiggins
Cal
Mr. Nixon
Charles W. Sandman Jr
Not
Edward Hutchinson
Mich
Wylie Mayne Floras
Henry . Smith
Senate
Debating the War on Cancer Budgets and Basic Research
Washington editors debate how to spend the 1975 600 million NIH cancer program funds. The clash pits government planners against scientists over contracts versus grants and the impact on basic research across NIH.
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Washington
Donnybrook
Office of Management and Budget
National Cancer Institute
National Institutes of Health
Esearch
NCI
NIH
National Heart and Lung Institute
OMB
Nixon
Sh Yarborough
Edward Kennedy
Science
World of Science
Wall Street Journal
Letters To The Editor On morality and First Amendment rights
A reader argues against censorship and blue laws, defending free speech and worship. He criticizes church hypocrisy and calls Christians to moral instruction, noting The News-Post presents issues fairly and urging church leaders to act before legislating morality.
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Jonn R Bussard
Frederick City
News-Post
Vacant Property Gangs Target Alleys and Weeds
The city enacts legislation to keep vacant lots and alleys weed free and prevent nuisance frontages. A first report to county health officials urges city action, citing Dr E Kefauver and Dr Ira Mccurdy. Chief Justice Earl Warren is slated as a guest speaker in October. Frederick County Grangers vote to retain Emergency Hospital citing maternity care and patient testimonials.
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E Kefauver
Ira Mccurdy
Frederick County
Granger
Hogan impeachment stance reshapes Maryland politics
Maryland coverage centers on Governor Hogan who voting for impeachment shockingly drew national attention. Mandel and Sarbanes receive praise for courage while critics label Hogan’s move a televised circus. The hearings broaden debate on corruption and political accountability.
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Maryland
Larry Hogan
Annapolis
Capitol Hill
Seit
Hogan
Judiciary Committee
Marvin Mandel
National Governors Conference
Mandel
Sarbanes
Jack
GOP
Edward P. Thomas
Louise Gore
Senate
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Dan Inouye
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Pocket Books
Jean Flessner
Bradley's
Church
John H. Boyer
Thurmont
Tne Ve
Market Street
Earl Warren
United States
Supreme Court
Roger Brouke
St John’s Catholic
Berry's
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