Wallace Weakens in Solid South Says Biasssat
The piece reports early indications that Governor George Wallace is less dominant in the South for 1972. It cites Democratic leaders and political observers across South Carolina Georgia Mississippi Louisiana Texas and Florida noting shifting support toward Muskie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
George Wallace
South
Sen
Edmund Muskie
South Carolina
Wallace
Carolinas
Georgia
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Tennessee
Florida
Muskie
Len Hubert Humphrey
Jimmy Carter
Jackson
Mills
North Carolina
Robert Scott
Maine
Terry Sanford
Duke University
Scott
Humphrey
Arkansas
Editorial warns birth control tech may dominate humanity
Dr. Catherine Chilman of the University of Michigan cautions birth control and related methods risk harming family planning if psychological effects are ignored. She urges inclusive programs with counseling, health services, and day care to balance medical care with family life and gender partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Chilman
University of Michigan School of Social Work
Chilman
Nixon aims for six bloc world over two power balance
Nixon and Kissinger advocate a six bloc world with West Europe, China, Japan, India and an Arab bloc to dilute bi polar power. They see a diffused balance reducing direct US Russia clashes and easing global tensions while maintaining security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nea
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Metternich
People’s Republic of China
Japan
India
Russia
Great Britain
China
Tokyo
Pacific
United States
U.S
Rural living near cities attracts Wisconsinites
University of Wisconsin sociologists James Zuiches and Glenn Fuguitt report that 1970 census data show most people prefer small towns or rural areas within commuting distance of a major city. The findings suggest rural development should reflect life features that attract residents to near metropolitan centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
James Zuiches
Glenn Fuguitt
Wisconsin
Zuiches
Boyle's column on recognizing middle age
HAL BOYLE notes middle age is felt not dated by a calendar. He lists signs from dodging teens to dentist jokes, wife calling you father, shortness of breath tying shoes, hearing echoes of old speeches, being called pops, and new baby limits. He ends with a cheer: it doesn't last forever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Harvard
Yale
Today in History February 23 1972 recap of major events
On February 23 dates from 1836 to 1971 are listed. Highlights include the Alamo siege, Zachary Taylor's Buena Vista victory, Lincoln's arrival in Washington, the Two Jima flag raising, Salk polio vaccine rollout, John Glenn’s orbit, the 25th Amendment approval, and a Brussels Jewish conference urging Soviet emigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Alamo
San Antonio
Tex
U. S
Zachary Taylor
Santa Anna
Buena Vista
Mexico
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Baltimore
Mississippi
Union
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mt. Suribachi
Two Jima
Pittsburgh
John F. Kennedy
John H. Glenn Jr
Cape Canaveral
Glenn
Earth
Lyndon B. Johnson
Brussels
Belgium
Soviet Union
Tito Elected President of Yugoslavia in 1953
Marshal Tito was elected president of the Federal People's Republic of Yugoslavia on January 14, 1953. He ran as the sole candidate and secured the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Tito
Federal People’s Republic of Yugoslavia
Pecos News Briefs Touch on Society Fires and Education
Mrs. S. E. Eberstadt returns from Jefferson with Sam in West Texas. Junior Missionary Society at Methodist Church discusses Japan themed talks. Pecos fire losses reach $56,840.42 with premiums of $19,170.18 paid. Richard Briscoe Post plans minstrel show and rehearsals start. Twentieth Century club hosts Faster, Faster review. State College of Women to sponsor Texas High School Association. Hardin-Simmons hosts meeting. Dr. D. M. Wiggins to speak at 1942 commencement. graduation moved to May 27. Defense stamp drives expand. mayoral staff and talks by Toll and Myers. Local marriages and pancake supper tickets priced. Community notices include sewing club program at Cotton Valley and demonstrations on inner facings and bound buttonholes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Lillian Wells
Lucia Hanna
Japan
Virginia Runnells
Donald Runyan
Ida B. Hines
Pecos
E. L. Collings
State Fire Insurance Commission
Austin
Texas High School Association
State College of Women
Denton
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons University
Nell Dezelle
Hope Armstrong
Margaret Simmons
Marion Slack
D. M. Wiggins
College of Mines of el Paso
Texas
Wiggins
R. Henry Blackwell
Cotton Valley Home Demonstration Club
Joe B. Kerley
Saragosa
Herb Garlitz
Alfred Cate
R.S. Barton
H. V. Wilhite
L. J. McKenzie
W. D. Jobe
Joe Lee McMahon
A. L. Higgins
Chas, Neff
W. W. Jobe
Hostess
Fire damages rigs at Crow Packing and Globe Geophysical sites
A welding torch sparked a fire at the Crow Packing Co. tractor causing wiring damage and listing additional losses. A Globe Geophysical Co. portable drilling rig near Toyah was destroyed by fire, extinguished after the fire department arrived. The incidents occurred Tuesday morning and afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Prewit
Crow Packing Co
Globe Geophysical Co
Toyah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bruce Biossat
Henry Jackson
Wilbur Mills
Edwin Edwards
John West
John Lindsay
Virginia
Lindsay
Warning
Ray Cromley
By Ray Cromley
Pecos Enterprise
Mike Oestreicher
Peggy McCracken
South Cedar Street
Press Association
Boyle
Tito
Sylvia Sandoval
S. E. Eberstadt
Jefferson
West Texas
Sam
Richard Briscoe
American Legion
W. Earl Bell
Walter N. Sutherland
Twentieth Century Club
Delafield
Raymon Pouncey
Dewey Richburg
London
America
R. V. Nabors
Harold G. Meyer
Meyer
County Defense Savings Group
R. L. Toll
W. F. Myers
Lena Ray Stephen
Floyd Ithelee Jr
St. Catherin Church
Ginevan
John Curto
Gilbert Murray
Brownlee
Winnie Mae Moore
W. R. Moore
Gilbert D. Bartlett
J. H. Bartlett
Mr. Bartlett
Harlandale Methodist Church
E. Y. Seale
Hazel Patterson
Travis Bartlett
South Pecos
Eddie Daniel
McLain Third Street
R.E. Harrison
First Methodist Church
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