Editorial on war anarchy and the doomed path to total conflict
The piece argues that war defies international law and civilized norms, citing North Vietnam and the Calley case. It questions the viability of limited or nuclear war, warning that victor's justice and future holocausts threaten civilization unless war is prevented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Calley
Tokyo
Nuremberg
America
Mankind
Earth
Nixon Acts Limp On Davis Bacon Reforms Stirring Industry Debate
The suspension of the Davis Bacon Act draws mixed reactions from builders and unions. Industry officials call it inadequate while labor leaders argue it unfairly targets workers. critics point to wage disparities and inflated housing costs amid inflation debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
William F. Dunn
Associated General Contractors of America
House of Labor
Detroit Auto
New York
Los Angeles
Labor Department
Michael Sumicraft
National Association of Home Builders
Victor Riesel
Marriage Changes a Man Says Hal Boyle
In this column a wife reflects on how marriage alters a man from a charming courtship partner to a homely, stressed husband. She notes faded hair, silences, late nights, harsh repairs, and shifting demands, concluding that the real cause of change is marriage itself as an institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
New Fire Quencher Freon 1301 Marketed by DuPont
The DuPont Company markets Freon 1301 as a fire extinguishing substance that suppresses flames by interfering with combustion. At low concentrations it immediately extinguishes fires, while slightly higher levels halt burning or explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DuPont Company
Drugs In The Military
The Army grapples with a widespread heroin and marijuana problem at Ft. Bragg and beyond, linking addiction to duty and risk. Paratroopers like Ron describe long heroin use during Vietnam, with treatment efforts mixed and amnesty offered for rehabilitation. Officers warn 40 percent of younger soldiers may have tried illegal drugs, while programs exist but success remains limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lengel
Associated Press
Washington
Ft. Bragg
North Carolina
Vietnam
Ron
Bragg
82Nd Airborne
Ile
Stor
Charles K.nulsen
Fort
America
Army
William C. Westmoreland
Congress
Apollo style fly by wire eyed for future airliners
NASA engineers at Edwards and Houston plan to adapt Apollo like fly by wire control to aircraft. An F 8C will be upgraded this year and fully installed by fall 1971 with operation in spring 1972. The goal is lighter weight fewer bumps and reduced pilot workload while preserving reliability.
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Washington
U.S
NASA Aeronautical
NASA
Flight Research Center
Edwards
Calif
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Drought relief sought for 60 Texas counties
Gov. Preston Smith asked President Nixon to declare 60 Texas counties drought disaster areas and to allocate 5 million dollars in federal aid. He cited rainfall far below normal over six months, impacting ranches farms dairies and employment statewide. He urged federal agency staff to assist with inspections cost estimates and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Austin
Tex
Preston Smith
Nixon
Texas
Smith
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Department of Labor, Health, Education and Welfare
Small Business Administration
South Texas
Panhandle
Armstrong
Aransas
Atascosa
Bandera
Bee
Bexar
Blanco
Brooks
Burnett
Caldwell
Cameron
Carson
Childress
Coke
Comal
Cottle
DeWitt
Dickens
Duval
Uvalde
el Paso
Frio
Garza
Gillespie
Goliad
Gonzales
Guadalupe
Hidalgo
Hutchinson
Jim Hogg
Jim Wells
Karnes
Kendall
Kenedy
Kent
Kerr
Kimble
King
Kleberg
Dimmit
LaSalle
Lipscomb
Live Oak
McMullen
Medina
Nueces
Oldham
Potter
Refugio
San Patricio
Schleicher
Starr
Stonewell
Swisher
Val Verde
Webb
Willacy
Wilson
Zapata
Zavala
Comptroller’s Office
Welfare Board
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Bob Moore
Orbrowden
Bonnie Dearley
South Cedar Street
Pecos
Jrrerni the
West Texas Press Association
Boyle
Rich Elmore
Air Force
Navy
Marines
Westmoreland
Elmore
Berry's
NEA
Wier
Aeronautics
T. Louis Austin Jr
Dallas
Texas Board of Corrections
Walter Pfluger
San Angelo
Reagan Houston II
San Antonio
Board of Regents
Texas Woman’s University
John Shivers
Marcella Perry
TWU
Douglas Bergman
Walter C. Todd
Stephen F. Austin State University
Robert C. Gray
H.J. Shands Sr
Lufkin
Arthur Temple Jr
Diboll
Neches River
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Welfare Department For Aid
Court of Criminal Appeals
Coryell
State Supreme Court
Galveston Bay
Crawford Martin
Martin
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Professional Rights and Responsibilities Commission
TCTA
Crystal City Independent
Land of Contrast
Texas Highway Department
Big Bend National Park
Padre Island
National Seashore
Senate State Affairs Committee
Senate
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
House
Sharpstown
Federal
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
James R. Kane
Paris
Republican Party of Texas
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