Mills pushes revenue sharing stance in New Hampshire bid
Mills travel to Concord for discussion on revenue sharing taxes stirs contrast between his tax positions. His campaign aims to gain credibility as a national candidate with extensive out of state outreach, while local observers debate his potential impact on Muskie and Yorty amid tax debate and headlines.
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Glenn Drman
Wilby
Hampshire
Mills
Concord
New Hampshire
Repubican
Walter Peterson
Soui
George Wallace
Edmund Muskie
Laconia
Manchester
Jim Burke
House
Muskie
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Editorial pushes Habitual Offender Act to curb dangerous drivers
The National Association of Insurance argues for a Habitual Offender Act to revoke licenses and impose prison terms on repeat traffic offenders. Proponents cite Virginia and other states with lower fatality rates, while critics worry about public alarm and enforcement.
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America
National Association of Insurance
Naia
South Africa
San Sandur
North Carolina
R Island
New Hampshire
Maine
Massachusetts
Virginia
NASA
Swiss bank secrecy myth exposed in Hughes affair
The Hughes biography case showed Swiss banks sometimes reveal depositor identity amid criminal probes. R. Hughes was found not Howard Hughes but Helga R. Hughes, a forged passport alias for Clifford Irving's wife. Investigators pressed Swiss and American authorities, illustrating secrecy limits since 1934 when banks faced legal disclosure in fraud and debt cases.
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Howard Hughes
Raud
R. Hughes
H. R. Hughes
Helga R. Hughes
Clifford Irving
Hughes
Zurich
Leap Year Day Highlights From History and Birthdays
Today is February 29, 1972 a Leap Year Day with notable events listed for 1920 1792 1872 1928 1944 1956 and 1964. Birthdays include French actress Michele Morgan aged 52. Thought for today notes Leap Year rarity.
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Associated Press
Czechoslovakia
Rossini
Pesaro
Italy
Britain
Henry L. Stimson
Manila
Philippines
Admiralty Islands
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Michele Morgan
Nixon Seeks China Moscow Pact to Check Rival Powers
The Nixon administration weighs a dual approach with China and the Soviet Union to curb each other’s power. Pentagon analysts project China could threaten the Soviet Union with bombers and missiles by the mid 1970s, while direct U.S. ICBM reach remains uncertain. Kissinger argues for negotiated understandings before adversaries grow stronger.
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Washington
Nea
Russia
United States
Peking
Southeast Asia
China
Nixon
Moscow
China Watchers
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Soviet Union
Pentagon
U.S.S.R
Air Force
Navy
Memories bind our lives in formative casual scenes
Hal Boyle reflects on memories as the silent record of a life. He recalls 1920s fashions, Sunday naps, family rituals, small-town mores, and everyday quirks that shaped Americans, from toothpicks to front porch conversations and flowers at illness, painting a nostalgic collage of past habits.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Grandma
Grandpa
Hell
Swedes to Adopt Reflecting License Plates in 1973
Sweden will become the first European nation to require light reflecting license plates on all motor vehicles starting in 1973. Experiments indicate brighter plates reduce accidents at night. similar plates are used or permitted in the United States United Kingdom France and West Germany.
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Sweden
Europe
United States
England
France
West Germany
Pecos Notes Signal Spring Fashions and Local News
Pecos residents read of Millinery arrivals and a thriving hat season with Mrs. Kelton to visit from St. Louis. J. W. Crowdus drafts a no-cost waterworks extension estimate for Pecos, while civic groups discuss Washington, Arthur MacArthur programs and upcoming inspections. The issue notes election rules, club events, and Lions Club activities with piano by Miss Roberta Wood and Boy Scout committee changes.
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Iuerarium
Kelton
St. Louis
J. W. Crowdus
el Paso
Pecos
Pecos Power & Light Company
Palmer
Crowdus
Beulah J. Wilson
Order of the Eastern Star
Grandfalls
Roberta Wood
Lions Club
Foster’s Cafe
O. E. Forbus
Boy Scout Committee
Oran Kelly
Ed Armstrong
Daniel Alaniz
Open Door Circle Coffee Event at Methodist Church
Mrs Randell Butler and Mrs Evans Butler hosted a 3:30 Tuesday coffee and social in the Methodist Church parlor for Open Door Circle members. About fifty five women attended and refreshments featured cherry cake and coffee with a George Washington display.
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Randell Butler
Evans Butler
Methodist Church
Mmes
Willie Hawkins
O. L. Lucas
Garland Mathews
E. L. Martin
H. G. Meyer
R. M. Meath
Emmett Miller
Glen Stone
J. C. Stubblefield
G. H. Thaxton
C. E. Rhinehart
R. C. Crout
Kathleen Mallory
Dick Adams
Women’s Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Pecos
Weldon Boggus
Court appointment of John Marshall as chief justice
President John Adams appointed John Marshall to be chief justice of the United States on January 20, 1801. The first American novel was published January 22, 1789, titled The Power of Sympathy by Mrs. Sarah Wentworth Morton.
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Jimmie Preslar
George Patterson
Preslar
John Adams
John Marshall
The
United States
Sarah Wentworth Morton
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Peggy McCracken
South Cedar Street
Texas
la Press Association
Ray Cromley
Peking-Moscow
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Boyle
Sylvia Sandoval
E. E. Lane
Toyah
J. T. Lanhart
Jal
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Midland College
Lanehart
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Emmett Beauchamp
George Maley
T.Y. Casey
Eighth District of Texas Federated Women’s Clubs
Hyperian Club
Big Spring
Settles Hotel
W. D. Cowan
Guy Walker
O. H. Sullivan
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Bill) Daugherty
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