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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1972
Page
10
The piece argues Nixon enjoyed campaigning less and still achieved a historic win, noting his lifelong discomfort with campaign trail contact. It compares him to Dewey, cites his loner nature, and describes his strategic, nonconfrontational political approach while detailing his four state runs since 1946 and national duties.
The New York City Board of Education and the United Federation of Teachers signed a new contract raising salaries for 70 000 teachers from 39 500 to 20 350 with seven and a half years to reach top pay By October 1974 the minimum rose to 9700 and the maximum to 20 350 The agreement omits combat pay In October 16 NYC school robberies and threats against teachers occurred mostly in front of classrooms with youths from other schools or dropouts not being arrested The piece notes teachers demanded action at a school meeting and calls for greater security and door locking and more guards.
AP reports a potential shift in investor mood as election ends and profits rise. Institutions dominate trading while public participation remains low, raising questions about a sustained rally and higher price earnings ratios.
Physicists report over 100 new subatomic particles revealed while studying atomic structure. Many are unexpected finds with unknown use, while several predicted particles remain elusive. Notable missing items include quarks and the intermediate vector boson, amid caution not to confuse with neutrons, protons, or other familiar particles.
Community guidelines explain submission rules for letters. Writers must provide signature and address, which may be withheld on request. Letters should be under 500 words, of general interest, and not in poor taste for consideration.
On this date in 1935 Roosevelt proclaimed the Philippine Islands a commonwealth and pledged independence by 1946. Other events include Benedict Arnold in Quebec in 1775 and Budgets, Masaryk elected in 1918. Today marks notable birthdays and a George Bernard Shaw thought.
Mary Carpenter praises Pecos Eagles for Friday night win and long pursuit of success. She credits Coach Millsapps and staff, Coach Clark for patience, the school administration, and loyal fans who endured lean years, wishing playoff success.
HAL BOYLE shares snippets from readers and notable lines from history. The column cites human vanity and perspective from quotes by Sir William Temple and Horatio Alger Jr. and lists strange death anecdotes from Aeschylus Otway Bacon and Bagehot.
The World Almanac records F D Roosevelt declaring that the nation cannot live in isolation and must be citizens of the world. He emphasizes peace and mutual well being tied to other nations, noting the importance of global human unity.
Bruce Biassot notes Nixon won 49 of 50 states with margins 55 to 79 percent and carried 10 states above 70 percent. He secure 26 states in 60–70 percent range and four states by one million plus votes. McGovern’s strongest showing was 79 percent in DC. Massachusetts voted 45 percent for Nixon.
Paris observers assess Hanoi's October peace move as a pre election pressure tactic. They argue North Vietnam waited four years for the U.S. vote, used limited offers to gain leverage, and delayed final concessions until after Kissinger talks. The piece notes Hanoi publicized plans to influence Nixon and synchronized its cease fire timing with the U.S. election.
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