Wake turbulence fears drive SST reconsideration
FAA officials warn wake vortices from supersonic transports and even large jets like the 747 and 727 could destabilize smaller airplanes and threaten airliners. Critics urge Congress to delay SST, citing costs, sonic booms, and potential atmospheric impact as reasons to reassert control over advancing technology.
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Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
PAA
Willian Flower
Los Angeles
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Congress
What is the motive behind modern upheaval in art and science
The article surveys 1920s to 1960s episodes of campus and public unrest including a March bombing at a Cleveland museum of art and a May NYU Courant Institute incident where students ousted faculty and threatened a computer, demanding 100000 for a Black Panther fund while criticizing materialism and proposing a psychiatric view on youth alienation.
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Cleveland
Masewm of Art
Rodin
New York University
Courant Institute of Mathematic Sciences
Wisconsin State Fair under debate should subsidies end
An editorial questions whether state funds should continue backing the aging Wisconsin State Fair as it faces decline and possible bankruptcy. It cites 4-H and Junior Fair efforts in Dane County as a model of modernization and warns that without legislature support the fair may end. A separate note mocks Shoreham-By-Sea council attempts to banish a talkative member, calling such politicking gashaggery and warning against exporting British parliamentary overreach.
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Finn Wisedasin State Journal
Milwaukee
Dane County
Shoreham-By-Sea
Margaret Colquhoun
Brian Phillips
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Shoreham- By-Sea
Fulbright’s clash with Nixon on foreign policy
The piece portrays Senator Fulbright and the Nixon administration as closely aligned on many foreign policy moves yet divided on Vietnam withdrawal and Senate role. It notes Fulbright’s long advocacy for arms talks, nonproliferation, and reduced commitments, while highlighting tensions over military bases, administration secrecy, and the Senate’s influence. It also paints Fulbright as an amiable grumbler balancing personal ties with key officials.
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Fulbright
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Defense Departments
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Republic
Foecian Relations Committee
Secretaries of State and Defense
Nixon
China
U.S. Ussr
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France
Berlin
Rogers
Laird
Willy Brandt
West Germany
Soviet Union
Wasara
Europe
NATO
Vietnam
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Cambaia
Spain
Middle East
U.S
Johnson
Congress
Slain Rogers
Iiebrady
Rusk
Tucker
Himan
Japan Sours On War Aftermath Report From A Father In Japan
A reader letter from Japan describes mass destruction from American air raids, 10 million homeless, rationing, and fear. It notes social breakdown, black markets, and inflation, with citizens suffering while MacArthur faces democratization challenges amid feudal history.
Letters to the Editor on grades and student behavior
Readers debate grade acceleration, motivation, and professor expectations in higher education. A Long Beach letter urges examining factors beyond intelligence, including field focus and finances, and recalls a mother’s question about youth honesty amid theft and safety concerns.
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