Natural gas cars could cut U.S. smog by up to ninety percent
Editorial notes California’s failed ban on city cars and cites Pacific Lighting Service Co tests switching 1100 vehicles to natural gas. The system preserves the internal combustion engine with a gas mixer, yielding lower emissions and greater economy, though trunk space and conversion cost remain barriers.
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U. S
California State Senate
House
Detroit
Pacific Lighting Service Co
Pacific Lighting System
General Motors
Pacific
A New Alcatraz Proposal For Indian Park Development
The Interior Department envisions transforming Alcatraz into a national park run for and by Indian people with a cultural center and museum. The plan, backed by Robert Robertson, would erase the former prison image and fund operation as a park benefiting Americans, while inviting Indian leadership in planning and upkeep.
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Interior Department
Alcatraz Island
Robert Robertson
National Council On Indian Opportunity
Walter Hickel
Robertson
Alcatraz
Doe
San Francisco
Lamar Hunt
Uncle Sam
Middle Age Frontier Of Life By Hal Broyle
A humorous AP essay outlines signs of entering middle age. It notes repeated crises, slowed actions, wary nerves about strangers, thinning motivation, and changes in appetite and routines. The piece concludes with a self aware nod to aging and a shrug at the author’s intentions.
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Hal Broyle
New York
Quotes From Leaders On Society And Conflict
A collage of voices links Kent State students to potential martyrs and questions the purpose of such sacrifice. George Romney urges people centered city planning, while educators defend integration and critique segregation.
Families Included In Care Of Mentally II
Two Wisconsin psychiatrists report treating 100 patients with 126 family members admitted. Diagnoses covered personality disorders and family related issues with improvement noted within 24 hours of admission. Therapy centers on collective responsibility and family collaboration to change faulty relationships.
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Alton Blakeslee
San Francisco
American Psychiatric Association
Gene M. Abrams
Carl H. Fellner
University of Wisconsin
Abrams
Fellner
Gins
Young Soviet Youth Quietly Socializes at Home
In Moscow and Leningrad the youth mingle mainly in private settings as officials limit public social life. Gilbert reports that students at Moscow University and peers in Leningrad describe close knit peer groups, language barriers, and restricted public spaces shaping their leisure.
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Moscow
NEA
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Moscow University
Russian Youths Envy Affluence and Freedom in USSR
The observer notes Moscow youth envy American possessions yet remain otherwise quiet about life in the Soviet Union. Students face delays in housing and cars, while universities offer freedom and social life mostly at home. Alcohol is a problem though drugs are rare, and overall youth are heavily monitored as education dominates society.
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Russia
Moscow
Leningrad
Uion
Nixon moves threaten to withdraw as Cambodia plan fuels split
BruceBioss analyzes President Nixon's Cambodia decision as a strategic gamble aimed at satisfying his core electoral base. He argues withdrawal pressure and Vietnamization are linked to appease Wallaceites, with risks if Cambodia fails and the 1972 bid falters.
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Washington
NEA
Nixon
Ohio National Guardsmen
Kent State University
Cambodia
U.S
Vietnam
Melvin Laird
Or Wallace
Korea
Laird
Hanoi
Spiro Agnew
Reconciliation urged after Kent State shootings and protests
A Cleveland commentator condemns heated rhetoric after the Kent State killings and urges restraint. Leaders condemn calls to violence and defend free speech while noting the deaths of four students highlight national divisions and the need for responsible public discourse.
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Cleveland
Kent State University
Rhodes
Ohio National Guard
Committee For A Sane Nuclear
Poole
Boston College
Kent
America
United States
Birds versus highway builders in Florida
Highway planners near Tampa propose shifting a field access to 300 feet to avoid disturbing an eagle, citing natural scenery for motorists. They warn future traffic may require extra measures, such as a gas mask for the eagle, to keep the route appealing.
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Florida
Tampa
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