Thought For Today Good Name Breath of Numbers Quote
Lord Halifax statesman quote on reputation as a good name built by the breath of numbers. It suggests integrity reflected in measurable deeds and public regard.
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1971
Page
2
Lord Halifax statesman quote on reputation as a good name built by the breath of numbers. It suggests integrity reflected in measurable deeds and public regard.
Beckley Water Company sues Hawley Coal Mining Corporation over silt and acid salts from strip mining in Glade Creek watershed. The case questions regulatory enforcement and potential damages while noting prior fines and possible impact on city water.
Opening of Canton Trade Fair on April 15 spotlights ongoing U S restrictions on direct trade with Red China since 1950. Despite eased embargoes since 1969, direct sales remain banned while indirect channels and other markets like Japan offer limited relief for American firms.
Nathan Miller surveys Earth Day momentum and the push to sustain environmental action. He notes bipartisan support and growing government awareness, but questions long term commitment, funding, and practical strategies for reducing pollution and protecting ecosystems.
UC scientist Robert Risebrough reports murre eggs on the Farallon Islands are 13 percent thinner due to DDE, a DDT breakdown product. The thinner shells risk reduced reproductive success, similar to earlier pelican declines on Anacapa Island.
UPI reports that 200 million tons of urban trash yearly can become an asset through recycling. Glass, aluminum, and paper can be reclaimed, reducing disposal costs and conserving resources. The Resource Recovery Act of 1970 authorized federal grants to aid city programs.
UPI reports Japanese automakers have captured about 30 percent of the U S import car market, mainly at Detroit's expense, with Toyota and Datsun leading and Subaru growing fast. Safety recalls and American-brand partnerships anchor the industry shift, Subaru of America reporting from Pennsauken New Jersey.
An investigative reporters seminar at Columbia University reveals high stress among journalists, security concerns, and a city frayed by drugs and crime. Observers note mood shifts, distrust, and a sense of isolation amid urban danger and security measures.
Timely quotes suspect cabinet delay would stall action. T C Douglas, NDP leader, jokes about Prime Minister Elliott Trudeau’s surprise marriage, implying age would make cabinet studies and task forces unacceptable.
The nation debates foreign capital as Ottawa weighs policy shifts. Canadians wrestle with losing sovereignty to U S business influence amid ownership in oil mining and manufacturing. Prime ministerial and editorials warn of economic dependence, while government efforts push for greater Canadian ownership through the Canadian Development Corporation and a study by Herb Gray.
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