Florida Primary The Muskie Humphrey Race Tightens
In Florida March 14 Muskie leads in organization while Humphrey runs a strong second as Wallace is the front runner. Muskie’s canvass shows wide support in Miami and other cities with potential delegates from several districts. Humphrey appeals to blacks and Miami Beach Jews with hands-on campaigning despite rain and mixed reviews on busing.
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Edmund Muskie
Florida
Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace
Muskie
Miami
Wallace
Humphrey
Jose Marti
Cuba
Hubert
South Beach
Miami Beach
Editorial: Attitude at home on drugs and soldiers
A psychiatrist returning from Vietnam reports no social taboo against heroin among troops and warns that crackdown efforts have backfired. Dr. Norman Zinberg argues heroin use is a social activity, notes healthy young soldiers may become addicts on return, and calls for social maintenance rather than total suppression. He urges reasonable social control over drug policy.
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Vietnam
Defense Department
U.S
Norman Zinberg
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Behavioral Sciences
Zinberg
Midwest
South
United States
Lifestyle magazine targets aggressive consumers in new elite group
A new free magazine named Lifestyle will reach 300,000 families deemed the nation's most aggressive consumers. The selection came from a computer bank of 59 million names and focuses on travel arts sports and other discretionary pursuits.
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Lifestyle
Knapsack Vanishes as Pollution Forces Evacuation
The village of Knapsack near Cologne in West Germany will cease to exist due to air pollution from lignite works and nearby industries including Europe’s largest phosphor factory and electricity works. With government funds, 2,500 of 6,000 residents are moving to new homes in New Knapsack as they abandon the polluted area.
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Knapsack
Cologne
West Germany
Europe
Today in History March 13 1972 event highlights
On this date in history key events include 1938 Austria annexation, 1868 Johnson impeachment began, 1925 Tennessee law, 1933 US banks reopen, 1942 Solomon Islands invasion, 1942 Cologne bombings, 1982 reports of China peasant uprisings, 1972 goodwill India visit, 1977 Montreal Laporte murder sentence, birthdays Walter Annenberg and Sammy Kaye.
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Associated Press
Germany
Austria
Andrew Johnson
U.S. Senate
Tennessee
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Solomon Islands
Cologne
John F. Kennedy
India
China
Quebec
Paul Rose
Montreal
Pierre Laporte
U.S
Britain
Walter Annenbert
Sammy Kaye
Britah's Bomb Atomic Test in Pacific May 1957
The British detonated their first hydrogen bomb in the Pacific on May 15 1957 marking a major step in nuclear tests and Cold War power displays.
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Pacific
Reader Letters Guideline Highlights for Publication
The page outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including signature and address on request, a maximum length of 500 words, general interest content, and a ban on poor taste. It emphasizes public display of writer details and editorial discretion.
Nixon advisers lose confidence in Soviet path to accord
Washington reports rising White House pessimism over Soviet willingness to settle tensions with the United States. Officials see Moscow backing India in East Pakistan, blocking UN ceasefires, and using Egypt to expand military reach while hoping for progress on SALT.
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Washington
Nea
Nixon
Mao
China
Moscow
United States
Middle East
South Asia
Africa
Soviet Union
India
Pakistan
East Bengal
United Nations
General Assembly
Henry Kissinger
Egypt
White House
Mediterranean
Illegitimate Children and Constitutional Rights Discussed
A public service feature from the American Bar Association analyzes whether children born out of wedlock have constitutional protections. It notes a Supreme Court decision allowing wrongful death claims by illegitimate children, while acknowledging inheritance rules may still differ. Written by Will Bernard for 1972 ABA.
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United States Supreme Court
The
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Will Bernard
Famous conquistadores named by World Almanac Facts
The World Almanac Facts notes conquistadores were Spanish explorers who conquered much of the New World in the 16th and 17th centuries. It cites Hernando Cortes Juan Ponce de Leon Francisco Pizarro Hernando de Soto and Francisco de Coronado as famous examples.
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New World
World Almanac
Hernando Cortes
Juan Ponce de Leon
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando de Soto
Francisco de Coronado
Pecos News Highlights Early 1917 Fishing Trip and Local News
Pecos Enterprise items include a short fishing party by W T H Baker Uncle John Precit and Terry Ashworth on the Pecos River near the state line. The Arthur Pitts Oil Co well in Ward County advances below 3200 feet with daily drilling progress. General John J Pershing visits Pecos en route to London coronation. Local officials report Uncle Bill Oden seeks re election as Reeves County precinct 1 JP. Various club events at First Christian Church and local garden clubs, plus a Mother's Day tea hosted by Rev Gene Rutledge and family for visitors from Missouri and Yale University connections.
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W. T. H. Baker
John Precit
Terry Ashworth
Pecos River
Baker
Arthur Pitts Oil Co
Ward County
John J. Pershing
Brandon
Pecos
Midland
General Pershing
New Mexico
London
Brandon Hotel
B.A
Uncle Bill) Oden
Reeves County
Oden
Uncle Bill
Mr. Oden
Gene Rutledge
Bettle Rutledge
Cleo Haworth
Springfield
Washington
Friends Church
First Christian Church
Rutledge
Haworth
Rev. Rutledge
Yale University
Joint U S Soviet Problem Alcohol
An American criminologist notes alcohol abuse as a major issue in both nations. The piece compares U S and U S S R drinking problems, cites Soviet data linking crime to drunkenness, and advocates joint studies of alcoholism as immediate aid and future cooperation beyond space and science.
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United States
University of Michigan
Soviet Union
Walter Connor
Connor
Russia
Connor G
U.S.S.R
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