Nixon relies on Democratic chaos amid primary frictions
Nixon banks on Democratic disarray as Wallace dominates Florida and reshapes delegate momentum. Inside the party rivals fray, muskie and others face scrutiny while Nixon eyes long term gains, hoping a split or weak unity among Democrats.
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Nixon
George Wallace
Florida
Wallace
Wisconsin
Miami Beach
Pennsyvania
Indiana
Maryland
Mr. Nixon
Edmund Muskie
New Hampshire
Editorials Step forward for performing arts support
Editorial notes a shift in corporate philanthropy toward the performing arts driven by the recession. It cites rising arts funding, with projected 75 million dollars in 1972 and several big donors like Standard Oil and Humble. Vibrations TV program marks a first for corporate grants before a pilot.
Texas AG Opinions Brush Rules On Various State Issues
Retired judges may qualify for state group insurance premium benefits per Attorney General Crawford Martin. Blood donors ages 18 to 21 may not receive compensation. Housing Authority tenants cannot serve as commissioners. Bell County court at law shares civil jurisdiction with district courts for claims between 500 and 5,000 dollars. Angelina County court at law is a court of record and must provide a stenographer on demand. fulltime court reporters are not required. Courts speak on death penalty constitutionality with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals upholding it. U S Supreme Court review follows. UT Austin’s bid to reclaim an Austin house faced undue influence claims. A Hidalgo County man’s diamond ring suit proceeds on its merits after an insurance company appeal denial. Appointments include Rep. Fred Agnich as national committeeman and state board/regents appointments. The State Board of Education set local district share for next year at 265 million dollars with an economic index. federal court challenges to financing persist. Thirteen Texas counties with lowest family income were designated poverty areas under Hill Burton hospital aid.
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Atty
Crawford Martin
Housing Authority
Bell County
Angelina County Court
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Truman Roberts
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas Supreme Court
University of Texas At Austin
Austin
Supreme Court
Hidalgo County
Fred Agnich
Dallas
Republican National
George Morrill
Beeville
Nueces River Authority
State Board of Education
Texas
Hill- Burton Hospital
Starr
Zapata
Kinney
Jim Hogg
LaSalle
Dimmit
Willacy
Presidio
Brooks
Real
San Jacinto
Houston
Duval
Engineering still a strong field despite cuts and recession
The Engineering Manpower Commission notes 4.7 percent unemployment among engineers in summer 1971 while many hold non degreed posts in aerospace electronics. Akron and Ohio State data show low unemployment among graduates, with salaries around 900 dollars monthly. experts foresee a balanced future with ongoing demand for engineers despite shifts in the job market.
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Engineering Manpower Commission
Joseph A. Edminister
University of Akron College of Engineering
T Akron U
Ohio State University
Silvan Bradshaw
College of Engineering
Ohio State
Today in History March 28 1972 notable events
A compact history digest lists events on March 28 across years. Highlights include Madrid’s fall to Franco in 1939 ending the Spanish Civil War and 1942 British raids on St Nazaire, with later notes on Cebu invasion and Vietnam talks.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Raphael
Urbino
George I
England
Nathaniel Briggs
New Hampshire
Verona
St. Nazaire
United States
Cebu
Philippines
Secret Army Organization
Algeria
U. N
U Thant
Vietnam
West Pakistan
Dacca
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for Submission
The notice explains that letters must include the writer's signature and address which may be withheld on request a maximum of 500 words and should address matters of general interest while avoiding poor taste.
Taste Tests and Food Phobias Turn Comic in New York
Joy Stilley recalls a social aversion to seafood through a humorous column. The narrator, raised inland, narrates failed attempts to eat shrimp oysters and lobster, then confesses misidentifying fried clams as fried potatoes before finally tasting nonfish fare.
On This Date in History Carthage Chariot Maker Edsel Abdul
In 204 B.C. Carthage chariot maker Edsel Abdul used green cedar and inferior workmanship in manufacturing his vehicles. He is credited with creating the first lemon.
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B.C
Carthage
Edsel Abdul
Perry Snell
Pecos Clubs Meet and Water Board Plans March 27
The Merry Wives Club met with Mrs. H N Lusk for a lesson on Eugene Field and James Whitcomb Riley followed by 42 games and a luncheon. The Pecos Valley Water Users Association will hold its first meeting March 27 to discuss bylaws and relations with the Reclamation Service as the Red Bluff site is surveyed.
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Merry Wives Club
H.N. Lusk
Eugene Field
James Whitcombe Riley
Mesdames J.Y. Leavell
Wm. Garlick
C.J. Bryan
Earl Collings
Theo Ray
Midland
Pecos Valley Water Users’ Association of Texas
Pecos Chamber of Commerce
United States Reclamation Service
Red Bluff
Reclamation Service
Pecos River
March 1957 Sunbeams collect storybooks for mission project
The Beginner Sunbeams of First Baptist Church met Tuesday afternoon and gathered story books for their monthly missions effort. Attendees included Stevie McKinney Kevin Weimer Debbie Webb Harriet Cleveland Grace Marie Renfro Becky Guess Melanie Foster Jerry Bell Monte Jo Kesey Danny McLeod Pat Chesney Susie Hagar Marsha Miller Linda Owens. Sunbeam leaders were Mrs Travis Lattner Mrs Chester Kesey and Mrs Bailey Guess.
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Sunbeams
First Baptist Church
Stevie McKinney
Kevin Weimer
Debbie Webb
Harriet Cleveland
Grace Marie Renfro
Becky Guess
Melanie Foster
Jerry Bell
Monte Jo Kesey
Danny McLeod
Pat Chesney
Susie Hagar
Marsha Miller
Linda Owens
Sunbeam
Travis Lattner
Chester Kesey
Bailey Guess
McLaren Antitrust Efforts Against ITT Highlighted
Richard McLaren, antitrust chief, pushed ITT cases demanding divestitures from Grinnell, Canteen, and Hartford. Lower courts ruled against him on Grinnell and Canteen and blocked an injunction in Hartford, yet ITT yielded to sale of $865 million in annual sales and $1 billion in assets. The broader question remains whether settlements deter conglomerates and curb anti competitive risk.
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US News & World Report
Leces
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Peggy McCracken
South Cedar Street
Pecos
Boyle
Joy Stilley
NEW York
Copley News Service
Sylvia Sandoval
Elmer Wadley
Mahlon Nobles
Will Cowan
Harold Newman
Mines
M.J. Loring
Barney Hubbs
Clarence Loring
R.M. Stevenson
R.T. Stribling
Catherine Sheen
Eastern Star
Viva S. Huffman
Order
City Federation
Presbyterian Church
Modern Study Club
Frank Kelly
John Wallace
W.E. Kelley
Federated Clubs
Indian Lodge
Fort Davis
Ray Cromley
Washington
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McLaren
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Grinnell Corp
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