Iceland chess summit tests hero image and merit
The Reykjavik chess confrontation raises questions about hero worship and whether winning supersedes how it is played. The piece contrasts Fischer's genius, controversial behavior, and the broader value of chess versus other contributions to art and science.
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Charles Lindbergh
Bobby
Fischer
Reykjavik
Iceland
Leonardo
Wagner
Gauguin
NEA
Migration and Migration Policy at IBP General Assembly
A report on the Fifth General Assembly of the International Biological Program in Seattle beginning August 30. It notes migration as a key issue, its effects on resources, health, and society, and mentions potential policy responses like residency permits and migration fees. It cites Rand Corp. demographer Peter Morrison and groups such as New Mexico Undevelopment Commission and James G Blaine Society.
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General Assembly
International Biological Program
IBP
U. N
Stockholm
Seattle
United States
New Mexico
Amazonian
Peter Morrison
Rand Corp
R. L.W
The Dog Explosion Pushed By Dr Horlick in 1932 League
Dr Paul Horlick warns of a dog boom and cites 50 million dogs in America. He proposes sweeping measures including The Pill and Rhythm Method to curb dog ownership. He urges families to have babies to keep sidewalks clean and ends with a sobering private remark about choosing pets over children.
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League For Planned Sitters
Paul Horlick
Horlick
America
New York
Manhattan
Dr. Horlick
The
League
Raleigh Register Democratic Publication Details
Beckley based Raleigh Register Democratic shows Becket Beckley Newspapers Corp address Beckley W Va Hinton W Va press contact John Hodel United Press International member. Subscriptions listed with mail and home delivery rates and tax details.
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Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
United Press International
West Virginia
Newspapers Corporation
It Won't Stand Much Looking Into The One America Theme
Miami Beach dispatch analyzes the Nixon Agnew stance on the One America theme. It argues the policy promises equal treatment but masks special privileges, linking to the Democrats quotas and busing debates while urging continued efforts to redress past discrimination.
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Agnew
Nixon
George McGovern
W Nixon
America
McGovern Hq Accuses Nixon Speech Of 28 Falsehoods
McGovern campaign charges Nixon’s renomination acceptance speech contained 28 outright falsehoods and distortions across race relations Vietnam crime economy welfare taxes and more. The rebuttal disputes Nixon claims on inflation food costs safety and defense, asserting the opposite with detailed point by point corrections.
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Washington
UPI
George S. McGovern
Nixon
McGovern
Vietnam
China
America
Canada
Germany
Italy
Belgium
U.S
Local Patchwork of Family, Bygones and Civic Notes
A column recounts West Virginia State Fair at Lewisburg with autograph humor about Sen. Byrd and Tom T Hall. It mentions grandchildren visiting, park picnics, a theater performance, and children’s reactions to stage violence. Reflections on parenting, credit cards and a 1934 Shady Spring High School class roster update conclude with a request for missing graduate names.
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Robert C. Byrd
Register
West Virginia
Lewisburg
Senator Byrd
Tom T. Hall
Grandview State Park
Cliffside Amphitheatre
Bobby
Tve
Shady Spring High School
Mae Hunter
Phyllis Mitchell
Opal Garten
Timely Quotes From Wallendas After Tragic High Wire Fall
Kari Wallenda speaks after his son in law dies during a high wire accident. The Flying Wallendas confront the tragedy and emphasize resilience amid public attention and peril.
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Kari Wallenda
The
Flying Wallendas
Tokyo Tokyo Honolulu talks set for August with Tanaka
President Nixon schedules two days of talks in Honolulu with Japanese Premier Kakuei Tanaka starting August 31 to discuss trade balance with the United States and Japan's future relations with China and the Soviet Union. Tanaka aims to be treated as an equal partner while navigating textile quotas and Taiwan tensions.
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Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Minnesota
Atlantic
United States
Aviation
Lindbergh
Nixon
Honolulu
Kakuei Tanaka
Peking
Moscow
Japan
China
Soviet Union
Tanaka
Tokyo
Washington
Fisaku Sato
Siberia
Jpanese
Koji Nakamura
Far Eastern Economic Review
America
Business Week
U. S
Taiwan
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Arthur Hoppe
Copyright Chronicle Publishing Co
Raleigh Register
John Hodel
Tom Wicker
New York Times
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McGovern Hq
Bob Wills
Columbia
Debbie
John Morgan
Harman Cantrell
John
Deke Morgan
BankAmericard
Maud Baskett
Evelyn Scott Meadows
Richard L. Worsnop
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