Kennedy Might Join McGovern Ticket as Running Mate
Editorials discuss Sen Edward Kennedy potentially accepting the No 2 role on George McGovern’s ticket. Kennedy would weigh victory needs against future presidential prospects, arguing a successful ticket could boost his foreign affairs credentials and still leave him free to seek the presidency in 1976 or later. Unforeseen political shifts could force a change in plans.
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Edward Kennedy
Kennedy
George McGovern
Massachusetts
Federal ban on DDT reshapes pesticide debates
The Environmental Protection Agency bans nearly all agricultural uses of DDT after a three year study. Conservationists hail the move as protection for wildlife and humans while farm groups warn of higher costs and safer substitutes. California restricts DDT to four crops nationwide, with cotton soybeans and peanuts among the major uses referenced.
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Environmental Protection Agency
California
Letter to the editor sets record on Ringo license in Long Beach
A Long Beach letter clarifies the status of the Ringo license. It notes a four to three approval in October 1969, a subsequent unanimous rescission, and questions council prerogatives on renewal. The writer declares no support for gambling elements and criticizes reporting gaps in city coverage. Also criticized is missing coverage of council race winner Renee Simon.
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Independent Press- Telegram
Bert B. Bond
Emmett Sullivan
Wll
Long Beach Charlotte
Palen
Lever
Long Beach
Paul R. Deats
Renee Simon
Phillips
Simon
Neiws
Angela Davis Calls for Global Release of Political Prisoners
Angela Davis pledges ongoing struggle for prisoners of politics worldwide. She questions how she can support Ni mian rights and suggests extending advocacy to Communist countries, signaling a broad international push.
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Angela Davis
Cerritos
Nixon’s China and Soviet trips mark bold postwar diplomacy
The President’s journeys to Peking and Moscow are hailed as the bravest diplomatic move of the postwar era. They aim to ease mutual fear between the United States and the Soviet Union, despite risks and critics who warn of concessions on Taiwan and strategic arms.
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Washington
Nixon
China
Soviet Union
Willy Brandt
Alout
West Germany
Chou
United States
Taiwan
Peking
Helsink
Moscow
Vietnam
Japan
United Nations
Germany
Banks In Mortgage Scandal Linked To Ghetto Homes
A Senate subcommittee probes a mortgage racket tying Chase Manhattan, Manufacturers Hanover, Metropolitan Life and Prudential to FHA loans in inner cities. Banks allegedly backed high value, fraudulently financed ghetto homes, with foreclosures leaving neighborhoods derelict and taxpayers bearing losses.
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Washington
Chase Manchattan
Manufacturers Hanover
Metropolitan Life
Prudential Insurance
Senate
Sntitrust and Monopoly
Phil Hart
Dmich
IIA
PHA
New York City
Eastern Service Corporation
Chase Manhattan
Eastern Service
FHA
Mastera Services
Prudential
Master Service
Hanover
Waste and power solve urban woes through new incineration
Pilot projects in the United States show waste incineration can generate electricity, cut coal use, and curb pollution. Tonawanda New York will burn Spaulding Mine wastes to power boilers, while Goodyear's Jackson Michigan plant will burn millions of worn tires for heat. Experts propose methane from animal manure as another fuel source, potentially meeting large natural gas needs.
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Europe
America
Germany
France
Sweden
Denmark
United States
Tonawanda
N.Y
Spaulding Mibre Co
Ony
Spaulding
Jackson, Mich
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
Michigan
Hinrich Bohn
University of Arizona
Bohn
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Pruedential Insurance
Merry
Jock Anderson
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