Courage, energy and patience in public discourse
A column contrasts virtue with risk taking in business, cites Lockheed loan debacle and Nixon deficits, then shifts to sports and yachting. It notes Edward Heath’s Sydney to Hobart win and Cowes Week, with Royal involvement and the Morning Cloud launch.
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Lir
Max Aitken
Edward Heath
Heath
Sydney
Hobart
Britain
Cowes
Charles II
Duke of York
Greenwich
Gravesend
Royal Yacht Squadron
England
Prince
Nixon May Brief Public On China Talks Ahead Of Peking Visit
UPI reports President Nixon aims to explain broad goals of a forthcoming meeting with Mao Tse tung and other Chinese leaders to curb speculation. Officials warn against expecting quick Vietnam or Asia solutions before or after the talks, which they view as a long term diplomatic undertaking.
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Stewart Hensley
UPI
Washington
Nixon
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
Vietnam
Asia
Chou En-lai
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
China
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
Japan
Hanoi
Moscow
Berlin
United Nations
Heath Faces Decision on Rhodesia Talks and Apartheid Echoes
London sources report Prime Minister Ted Heath weighing high level negotiations with Rhodesia as UN condemnation persists. The regime under Ian Smith maintains white minority rule, with a Land Apportionment Act, and seeks continued British tolerance while Britain weighs sanctions and diplomacy amid mining growth and regional allies.
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London
Ted Heath
Rhodesia
United Nations
Ian Smith
Heath
Lord Goodman
Salisbury
Smith
South Africa
Portugal
London Times
Indian Ocean
25 Years Ago From The Raleigh Register
Cant Bill Honaker son of Mr and Mrs W W Honaker of Temple street sails overseas to Germany after reenlisting in the Army Air Force He served 17 months as a fighter pilot in the Pacific
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Raleigh Register
Bill Honaker
W. W. Honaker
Temple Street
Germany
Army Air Force
Pacific
Endangered Sea Turtles Thrive in Persian Gulf
Iran biologists report three sea turtle species thriving in the Persian Gulf after a survey. Leatherback, green and hawksbill turtles dominate the gulf, with females returning to birth beaches to nest every few years. incubation lasts 40 to 60 days, and only a small fraction reach maturity.
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Persian Gulf
Tehran
UPI
Iran
Game and Fish Department
Gulf
Berry's World Nesting Behavior Reveals Turtle Migration Rhythm
Tagging shows female turtles breed every three or four years and migrate thousands of miles between feeding and breeding grounds. The great mystery remains whether their navigation uses a built in radar guiding them back to the birthplace beach.
Aging Dog Wart Campaign And A Bicycle Detour
In a personal column a long note recalls a thirteen year old dog with old dog warts and a postponed veterinary visit. The writer then describes buying a five speed Columbia bicycle to exercise, hoping to stay healthy on local hills near Van Meter Stadium and Park Avenue, and cites the Bicycle Institute of America's push for bikeways and trails including a race between two bikers and the S S Arcadia cruise ship.
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Veterinary
van Meter Stadium
Park Avenue
Montreal
Bicycle Institute of America
S. S. Arcadia
San Francisco
Ketchikan Alaska
West Virginia
Economy Outlook Cited by Connally and Canadian Scientist
Treasury Secretary Connally argues that a trillion dollar GNP and over 200 million people cannot be reversed quickly. Dr P D McTaggart-Cowan cautions against fatalism, saying Lake Erie will recover if humans avoid worst-case mistakes.
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Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
Lake Erie
P. D. McTaggart-Cowan
The
Science Council of Canada
Beyond Freedom and Dignity Debate Sparks Utopian Clash
William B Dickinson Jr surveys the Skinner thesis on social control versus individual rights arguing that civilization may require purposeful design of culture and behavior. He notes Skinner’s claim that autonomous freedom may threaten survival and questions which rights endure under future engineering of society.
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Harvard
B. F. Skinner
Psychology Today
Arthur
Koestler
Charles
America
Reich
Skinner
John B. Watson
Watson
David Cohen
London
Observer
Times Square
Walden Two
T George Harris
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Prince Charles
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Y. B
Yorick Blumenfeld
S. Africa
Roll
Rhodesian Front Organization
By Joseph Mazandi
Berry's
NEA
Ine
Poe
William B. Dickinson Jr
Raleigh
Democratic
Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
United Press International
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Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
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Perc
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Air Carrie
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