Keep Stirring Young At The United Nations
The piece defends U S Ambassador Andrew Young for his outspoken stance while noting criticism from Republicans and a Harris poll showing public unease. It argues dissent is essential in America and expresses support for Carter backing Young against calls for removal. The column praises Young as a catalyst and urges him to keep stirring the pot.
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Great Britain
Sweden
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Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
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Bill Brock
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Harris
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Oil supply fears spark AAPG Washington meeting debate
Energy forecasts of oil and gas reserves alternate fuels and offshore exploration will be examined at a Washington meeting of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists starting June 12. The session will weigh CIA projections of a possible world oil shortage by 1985 against studies predicting more secure supplies and later shortages.
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists
Washington, D. C
CIA
Carter
White House
Will Rogers Quote About Prominent Men
A humorous remark by Will Rogers noting he joked about every prominent man of his lifetime yet claims to have never met one he did not like. The line exemplifies Rogers’s light satire and amiable wit.
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Will Rogers
The Innocent Bystander: Carter Call Tops List
Cartoonish column recalls President Carter delaying congressmen with a wife call from Quito about Venezuela. The humor hinges on domestic quips about travel fatigue and long conferences with generals. It contrasts with Fred Frisbee, who stayed happily married by not repeating the error.
Parole Reform Faces Senate Hearings and Sentencing Overhaul
The Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to hear a bill to nearly end parole, replacing it with fixed sentencing guidelines for federal crimes. The measure, supported by liberals and conservatives alike, would create a Federal Sentencing Commission to set ranges and require written reasons for deviations, with parole largely removed.
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John McClellan
Strom Thurmond
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Drought Forecast Mixed as June May Be Dryest Since 1960s
National Weather Service forecaster Ron Drummond notes May 1.03 inches of rain was the driest May in 46 years at Beckley airport with 0.54 inches in early June and a year-to-date total 14.30 inches, well below normal. He contrasts OFA predictions of four inches for June with NWS expectations of near normal rainfall, urging caution on long range forecasts.
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National Weather Service
Ray County
Drummond
L. A. Mauck
Drummiond
Ron
OFA
Beckley
Bradshaw
McDowell County
California
Arctic
Canada
Bermuda
Neville Street
NWS
CFA
Mailbag on For Sale Doctoral Degrees and Social Change
A reader letter criticizes California universities offering degrees without traditional study for a fee. The writer mocks easy doctorates and laments the erosion of standards, comparing past medical and academic pathos with modern shortcuts.
Raleigh Court juror post filled by Cecil Miller
Cecil Miller of Beckley was named Republican jury commissioner for Raleigh County Circuit Court for two years. Robert Pulliam will represent Woodrow Wilson High School at the National Association of Student Councils meeting in Evanston Illinois for his active student council work and contest-winning oratory record.
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Beckley
Raleigh
Robert Pulliam
Woodrow Wilson High School
National Association of Student Councils
Evanston
American Legion
Resignation prompts new appointment to prosecutor post
Grover Trail resigned as assistant prosecuting attorney after a year. Doug Bowers, formerly Woodrow Wilson High School coach, was named to fill the vacancy by prosecutor E Clyde Scott. Willis C Tucker, editor of the New River State Collegian at Montgomery, will appear as Charles Surface in The School For Scandal at the school. James Lilly and others motored to Indianapolis to attend the World Auto Races.
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Grover Trail
Doug Bowers
Woodrow Wilson High School
E. Clyde Scott
Willis C. Tucker
C. C. Tucker
New River State Collegianarg
New River State Colege
Montgomery
Charles Surface
James Lilly
Oswald Maxie
Earl Bailey
Donald McGinnis
Pat Dougherty
Indianapolis
Ind
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Readers submitting letters for the mailbag column should include name signature address and a senane number for verification. The register favors one live correspondent per name and may withhold names on good reason. Typed double spaced letters with proper capitalization are preferred and handwritten copies are not accepted by Brevity.
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Regiter Tech
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