Women gain allies in Waldheim as UN chief eyes top roles
Kurt Waldheim says he will push to place women in top U N Secretariat positions and backs U Thant’s expulsion of two Central News Agency reporters. He cites need for fresh blood and notes they represent a state owned agency.
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New York
Kurt Waldheim
United Nations
Waldheim
U. N. Secretariat
China
Mainz
Germany
Wehmer von Braun
von Braun
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Humphrey Kicks Off 1972 Campaign In Philadelphia
Sen Hubert H Humphrey formally announced his third bid for the presidency pledging to end the war in Indochina. He spoke to the Poor Richard Club in Philadelphia and targeted the April 25 Pennsylvania primary.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
Minnesota
Indochina
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White House
Richard Nixon
Pennsylvania
Humphrey
Nixon
Hitler
America
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Tallahassee
Fla
Longshoremen wage boost eyed as Pay Board decision looms
The Pay Board faces a crucial ruling on a 32.6 percent three year raise for 45 000 International Longshoremen's Association dock workers from Maine to Virginia amid ongoing labor disputes. The decision follows earlier aerospace wage refusals and coal miner and rail signal worker contracts.
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Washington
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Maine
Virginia
ILA
East
Gulf Coast
PBGC to hold symposium on Global Tectonics and oil
Midland invited experts for a three day symposium on Global Tectonics and its relation to oil and gas exploration. Dr. Jack Elam highlighted rapid advances and time lag challenges for petroleum geologists. Dr. John Bird will help coordinate presentations from leading authorities.
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Midland
Permian Basin Graduate Center
PBGC
Jack Elam
Elam
John Bird
Bird
State University of New York At
Albany
John Dewey
Cambridge
SUNY
Clark Burchfiel
Rice University
Benjamin Page
Stanford
Warren Hamilton
United States Geological Survey
United States
Rocky Mountains
Permian Basin
Europe
Middle East
Western
Pacific
Graduate Center
Gulf Building
California Lemon Industry Began in 1769
Father Serra started the California lemon industry by planting seeds near the first Franciscan Mission in San Diego in 1769, establishing the region as a leading world producer.
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California
Father Serra
San Diego
Queen Elizabeth wrecked and capsizes in Hong Kong harbor
The former Cunard liner Seawise University capsized after 24 hours of fires and explosions while dockside at Tsang Yi island. Reported as a floating university, the 1,031-foot ship suffered extensive damage with two funnels lost, while 800 to 900 workers were aboard and nine injured. Authorities consider arson or sabotage likely. The vessel, renamed Seawise University, had been bought for 3.2 million dollars and later modernized at a cost of 8 to 9 million.
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Marine Department
Tsing Yi Island
Cunard Line
Chapman College of Orange
Calif
Seawise University
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