Vaccine Push Amid VEE Outbreak Face Scrutiny and Quarantine
Editorial notes the Army germ wartime vaccine used against Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis is now deployed to curb the outbreak. Texas leads vaccine distribution, with 2.6 million doses pledged to veterinarians. quarantine zones and vast mosquito spraying accompany the effort. About 43 Texans are being treated while concerns grow over human risk and vaccine experimental status.
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Army
Nixon
Latin America
Texas
Clifford Hardin
Southwest
Las Vegas
Nevada
Iowa
Indiana
Nixon’s Peking Visit Could Signal Global Peace Move
The announcement of President Nixon’s planned Peking visit by May stirs world hopes for a fresh start toward world peace. The move prompts cautious optimism and warns of risks as China and the United States seek to improve relations amid Vietnam and UN seat considerations.
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Peking
Red China
U. S
Russia
Vietnam
China
Taiwan
Red
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United Nations
United States
Chou En-lai
RedChina
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U.S
Hanoi
Asia
Daniel
Refunds total over $1 million bolster nuclear safety record
Insurance refunds totaling 1,017,609 sent to 247 nuclear insureds by NELIA and MAELU. The 97.08 percent loss reserve refunds come after 10 years and bring total refunds to 2,567,726. Spokesmen note no reactor operation claims have ever been received by the two pools that insure utilities, research reactors, and related nuclear activities.
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NELIA
Mutual Atomic Energy Liability Underwriters
MAELU
Nelia and
Maelva
United States
Sam Hawkshaw in private eye satire by Hal Boyes
New York columnist quotes a string of jests about private detective Sam Hawkshaw. The humor targets the detective’s alleged laziness, misadventures, and social missteps, with a recurring riff on his competence and appearance. The piece parodies detective lore through a sequence of quips.
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Hal Boyes
New York
Sam Hawkshaw
Hawkeshaw
Sam
Fifth International Conference on Urban Transportation Set for Pittsburgh
E. D. Brockett of Gulf Oil will lead the Fifth International Conference on Urban Transportation to be held in Pittsburgh from September 8 to 10. The event is sponsored by the Pittsburgh Urban Transit Council with co sponsors TRI at Carnegie Mellon University and Gulf Oil. Conferees will include transit designers, builders, government and civic leaders focused on mass transit and its economic ecological and social benefits.
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E. D. Brockett
Gulf Oil Corporation
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Urban Transit Council
PUTC
Brockett
Transportation Research Institute
TRI
Carnegie-Mellon University
Texas obscenity boom expands in Houston sex trade
The Texas sex market grows with open sale of porn in theaters and newsstands in Houston and major cities. Films, magazines, and books cost $2 to $20, produced cheaply, often from California or New York, amid weak legal definitions and tentative state bills to curb obscenity.
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Paul Recer
Houston
Tex
Texas
Lone Star State
California
New York
Austin
Dallas-Fort Worth
San Antonio
Galveston
University of Texas
John J. Samson
Jesu
Commission On
Mel Friedman
Supreme Court
Rip Currents Endanger Beachgoers Across U S Coasts
NOAA warns rip currents are hidden deadly forces at many beaches. They travel seaward at up to three miles per hour and can shift daily. Learn to spot the break in wave patterns and swim parallel to shore to escape.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Short items from L M Boyd column on fashion quirks tips and trivia
A collage of light anecdotes and reader questions from L M Boyd. Topics include tipper trends among cocktail waitresses and salesmen, color shirts in business, a hostelry note on Gideon Bible theft rates, observers note on neckline focus, and a fashion faint hint about decolletage. Also includes trivia about shortest basketball player and assorted Q A on daily life.
Who Is It That Won't Listen
Bruce Biossat analyzes alienation in America noting elite figures like Rostow Kissinger Muskie McGovern and Bayh hold talks with students while many rebels reject contact. He links this to a broader pattern of disengagement and warns alienation leads to ruin rather than reform, drawing a Crusades analogy.
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Johnson
Vietnam
University of Texas
Students For
Democratic Society
Rostow
Henry Kissinger
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George McGovern
New Hampshire
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Harvard Law
Muskie
Europe
Near East
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