Editorial: SST vote fuels debate over jobs and world leadership
The Senate splits on the supersound transport bill amid fears of environmental impact and high costs. Backers claim SST offers lower pollution per passenger mile and preserves U.S. aviation leadership against Concorde and TU-114 rivals. Critics warn of wasteful spending and unknown climate effects while stressing immediate unemployment and job creation figures.
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Senate
United States
Russia
House
U. S
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Congress
Viewpoint Gap Between Students and Adults
A Louis Harris national survey shows adults misjudge college students relies and aims. Students are more traditional on violence and change within the system than adults think, with gaps on views of repression, draft resistance, pollution, and the pace of campus disruption.
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Louis Harris
America
Harris
Amon
Boyle's Column: Social Ranking In Winter
HAL BOYLE surveys status in a humorous winter column, contrasting the perks of being among the "beautiful people" with signs of social decline. Examples include favors from Bill collectors, a wife with two coats, a boss inviting a Florida vacation, a secretary duo, and a neighborhood exodus as prestige slides.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Florida
Jack
Mr. Tubbs
The Miracle at Derrick Texas Christmas Orphan
Luise Peltameere sketches a hush of fear and hope as two orphanage sisters welcome Christopher a quiet new boy after his father dies in an oil field on the eve of Christmas. Their worry and resolve set a quiet, hopeful tone for the season.
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Derrick,Texas
Luise Peltameere
Mrs. Motherwell
Miss Princh
Christopher
Princh
Motherwell
Orphanage Faces Hard Times After Donor Dies
In Derrick Texas Miss Princh and Mrs Motherwell confront life after Addie the donor dies. Christopher dies suddenly keeping warm becomes a focus as they contemplate ten thousand dollars and their uncertain future with no more checks from the old scoundrel.
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Miss Princh
Mrs. Motherwell
Christopher
Julia
Addie
Derrick
Texas
Tax rise eyed as 1972 73 budget assessed by Budget Board
Legislative Budget Board staff warn a rigid 1972-73 budget will need a 643.5 million dollar tax bill. Lawmakers face a 51.4 million emergency measure to avert a 20 percent welfare cut. a constitutional amendment may be needed to raise the welfare ceiling. Boundary dispute heard in Supreme Court December 16. Texas population now fourth after California New York and Pennsylvania. Turkey prices in Texas hold steady with 19 percent more turkeys produced than 1969. Public hearings set on piece rates for harvest labor with wage rules to follow. Court actions include libel verdicts new opinions and state agency appointments.
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Austin
Texa
Legislative Budget Board
Ben Barnes
Senate
Houston
Barnes
Robert van Pelt
U.S. Supreme Court
van Pelt
Nebras
Texas
Sabine River
Sabine Lake
Sabine Pass
Congress
Louisiana
Califonia
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Agriculture
John C. White
White
San Antonio
Dallas
McAllen Civic Center
State Supreme Court
Denton
High Court
West Lake Hills
Comanche County
Fort Worth
Court of Criminal Appeals
Smith
Tarrant County
U.S
Atty
Crawford Martin
Martin
Smith County
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