Quote and Unquote From Public Figures and Officials
A compilation of quotations from John Connally Henry Kissinger George Aiken Arthur Krosnick Thomas Gies and William Westmoreland cover themes of national will government leadership addiction deterrence and Vietnam era reflections. The remarks span politics diplomacy medicine and military history with emphasis on restraint, duty, and the costs of policy choices.
Steam beer’s San Francisco legend keeps bubbling on
The piece traces steam beer from the Gold Rush era to Anchor Steam Beer Brewing Co. in San Francisco. Fritz Maytag, 36, revived the tiny brewery, expanding output from 600 to 6,000 barrels. Anchor now ships to California, Arizona, Nevada and Colorado with bottles at about 50 cents.
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San Francisco
California
Bay Area
Anchor Steam Beer Brewing Co
Fritz Maytag
Iowa Washing Machine Family
United States
Coors
Anchor
Arizona
Nevada
Colorado
Maytag
Market Street
Paqueta Island bans cars preserving peaceful bicycle life
Paqueta Island near Rio de Janeiro prohibits motor vehicles on its 24 streets, relying on bicycles, horse-drawn carriages, and open wagons for transport. Authorities report little crime, with police noting long gaps between incidents as residents enjoy beaches, hotels, and tourist visits.
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Paqueta Island
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Paqueta
Mario Jorge de Souza
Jorge Pines Ferreira
Angelo Madeiro Jr
Madeiro
European steam locomotive joins Omaha Zoo display
An 85 year old European steam engine donated to Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha may become the nation s only operating European steam locomotive. The Austria built engine traveled through the Soviet Union and Romania, now valued at 150000 dollars and to be used as an interim ride before a historical replica train resumes service.
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Omaha
Neb
Henry Doorly Zoo
Austria
Soviet Union
Romania
United States
Zoo
Lee Simmons
Union Pacific
Robert Brown
Linz
Joseph Theurer
Vienna
Promontory
Utah
Simmons
Only Woman College President Reflects on Power Gap
Dr. Marjorie Downing Wagner, president of State College Sonoma, notes she is the nation’s sole woman college president and sees this as evidence that women have not entered the power structure. At Modesto Junior College she cautions that token hires exist but urges open, generous colleges to hire women as presidents. She warns against discrimination in admissions and grants and says women are steered toward nursing or paralegal roles rather than becoming physicians or lawyers.
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Soviet Union
Henry Kissinger
Southeast Asia
Modesto
Calif
State College
Marjorie Downing Wagner
Sonoma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Executive Branch
Secretary of the Treasury
John Connally
George Aiken
GOP
Vermont
Stephen Pittel
Arthur Krosnick
Thomas G. Gies
University of Michigan
Abbie Rivenburgh
San Diego
Pfc
Richard W. Rivenburgh
Mayaguez
Indochina
Vietnam
William C. Westmoreland
Army
U.S
William Westmoreland
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Hoover
Kirby
Airway
Electrolux
Hwy
Jan St. Paul
Seneca
Charbie’s Place
Wichita, Ks
Nour
Souza
Fernando Moura da Silva
Rio
Guanabaraay
Blue and White Yacht Club
Joao VI
Portugal
Dom Joao
Solar D’e
Brown
Delta Kappa Gamma
Honorary Society For Women Educators
Modesto Junior College
KSB
Kansas State Bank
Newton
Kansas
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Main Bank
Auto Bank
East Sixth
BFG
Arnie Encard Cy. Heawrge
B. F. Goodrich Store
Radial Tire
Newton, Kansas