New Luddites critique Mars race in Drury prepublication flap
The editorial compares Alan Drury’s The Throne of Saturn to real debates sparked at the AAAS meeting in Chicago. It argues against the New Luddites who demand cuts to space and science while praising continued investments in education housing welfare and defense.
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Saturn
Alan Drury
Soviet Union
Mars
Cape Kennedy
Sam
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Chicago
William Pickering
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Edward Teller
United States
Doomsday Deferred Says Borlaug on India's Food Self-Sufficiency
Nobel laureate Dr Norman Borlaug argues that India is nearing food self sufficiency thanks to the green revolution in wheat though rice gains lag. He cautions population growth and resource limits while noting past famines and the need for sustained agricultural science.
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Norman Borlaug
India
United States
Pakistan
Borlaug
What can I do for you genie in column
Boyle ponders a hypothetical genie granting any wish then lists whims from a molehill to a cathedral and luxury items. He notes the next national election hinges on urban industrial problems in Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan and cites Sen. William Saxbe of Ohio.
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New York
Cinderally
France
California
Kentucky
Hell
Adolf Hitler
Emily Dickinson
Athens
Socrates
Genie
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Midwest
William Saxbe
Rohio
Barnett
Don
Trail drive returns to Yosemite with 300 horses and wranglers
Three hundred horses and mules led by eight wranglers begin a long trek from the Sierra Nevada toward winter pastures near the San Joaquin Valley. The drive, a rare revival of western pageantry, moves along Cal ifornia highways with riders eating in the saddle and planning a May return.
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Steve Moore
Associated Press
Yosemite National Park
Calif
Sierra Nevada Mountains
San Joaquin Valley
National
California
Yosemite Park and Curry Co
Chowchilla Mountain
Sierra National Forest
Bootjack Road
California Highway 49
Bob Barnett
Barnett
Yosemite
West
Mariposa
Central Valley
Hornitos
Joaquin Marietta
Mother Lode
Jose Sanabria
Guadalajara
Mexico
Arizona
Rick Ponte
Denzel Rowland
Glen Barton
Army bungling spied on locals during riot prep
NEA Washington correspondent Ray Cromley describes Army efforts to prepare for city riots by collecting city layouts and identifying potential rioters. The program included flawed data gathering on protesters and even normal citizens, creating files that should not exist in a democracy. The piece labels the overzealous effort as simple bungling, not sinister.
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Washington
NEA
Department of Defense
United Sates
Enterprise Assn
Have Faith Without Fear Inspires Hope Beyond Film Critique
The piece reviews Kenneth L. Wilson on today’s cinema and moral culture. It argues many seek non sensational entertainment and calls for a balanced view that offers hope and renewal aligned with Christian perspectives. The Reverend Poling leads the Christian Herald Assn.
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Variety
Harper & Row
Kenneth L. Wilson
Wilson
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Ray Cromley
Washington Correspondent
David
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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The
Christian Herald Assn
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