Nixon faces dual Supreme Court nominations after Black and Harlan
Editorial notes Nixon must nominate two justices to replace Hugo Black and John M. Harlan as the court nears its term with seven members. It discusses Senate scrutiny, ideological labels, and a possible need to fill vacancies to avoid workload strain and potential constitutional questions such as capital punishment.
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Hugo Black
John M. Harlan
Nixon
Supreme Court
Senate
Franklin Roosevelt
Pack
William O. Douglas
Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Warren Court
Warren Burger
Black and
Harlan
Ohio tests recycled paper use to spur market
Ohio will buy 10 000 pounds of 100 percent recycled correspondence paper as an experiment. If satisfactory, larger orders follow and prices may become competitive with virgin paper. Gov. Gilligan says government can create the market to encourage more recycling.
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Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Germans Bring Home Vacation Weight Gain Across Europe
German travelers form a large European tourist flow this summer with over 20 million Germans abroad. Doctors report about one third return heavier by four to five pounds due to holiday overindulgence. No tariff on imported avoirdupois is proposed.
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Europe
Leaf protein milk machine aims to replace dairy cows
An English inventor markets a plastic tube driven device that grinds fodder, extracts fiber, and through chemical and electrical treatment yields a clear leaf protein milk. The machine claims 180 gallons per ton of fodder, far above the 3 gallons per cow reported last year, sparking doubt about its future impact on dairy farming.
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National Geographic News
America
Boyle's column: Odds and ends from a midcentury mailbag
HAL BOYLE surveys curiosities and quick facts from readers and common sense notes. He riffs on rattlesnake life, world population density, night driving danger, famous quotes, the bison's past abundance, women's roles in banking, language origins, horseshoe pitching, and shared human and animal tooth decay.
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Hal Boyle
New York
United States
National Safety Council
Lincoln Steffens
America
Goethe
Oil Rig Sedco 135 F Heads North Sea Drill
One of the world’s largest deepwater rigs, the Sedco 135 F, begins drilling its first well in the North Sea after a six month tow from New Zealand. The vessel traveled over 16 000 miles by tug and cost Amoco more than 2 million dollars.
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North Sea
New Zealand
Amoco
Colombian efforts challenge Malthusian hunger forecast
In Medellin Colombia experts argue hunger stems from social and political neglect, not lack of food. The government backs small farmer credit and market access to raise output while improving living standards, offering a cautious path beyond Malthusian doom. Authorities like Tomas Lopez emphasize linking growth with reforms and investments.
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Colombia
Tomas Lopez
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Today in History Highlights for October 5
October 5 1971 marks the day with various historic notes. Notable events include the 1954 settlement between Italy and Yugoslavia over Trieste, and the birth anniversaries of Chester A Arthur Pablo Picasso. World War I developments and political shifts at the UN and in Texas are also mentioned.
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Associated Press
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Christopher Columbus
Costa Rica
Gregory XIII
Chester A. Arthur
Fairfield
Pablo Picasso
Malaga
Spain
Clinton
Tenn
United Nations
Thailand
Committee For World Peace
Berlin
Texas
Jack Ruby
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
National Assembly
UT professor named fellow of international business communicators
Dr DeWitt C. Reddick of the University of Texas journalism and education department is named a fellow of the International Association of Business Communicators in recognition of notable national and international contributions to the field.
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Austin, Tex
DeWitt C. Reddick
University of Texas
International Associaton of Business Communicators
Judge a woman by her conversation not her looks
Aesop’s rule on judging women is debated by Our Love and War, who asserts conversation reveals little and points to three tests: decor of living room, makeup style, and clothing. Odd notes follow on pelicans, gazelles, sharks, and a trivia mix on language, matches, and traffic. Readers may send comments to L M Boyd.
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Aesop
Religion behind the Curtain in Communist Russia
David Poling surveys religion in Soviet dominated areas under Nixon's China visit. The piece notes enduring church activity in Moscow and Tallinn along with Solzhenitsyn's censorship and reprints an RCDA interview on church‑state relations and atheistic propaganda in the USSR.
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Nixon
China
Russia
Moscow
One Baptist
Paul B. Anderson
Blahoslav S. Hruby
National Council of Churches
Riverside Dr
New York
Council
Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn
Stockholm
Ymca Press
Paris
God
Solzhenitsyn
RCDA
Alexis
U.S.S.R
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