Seas create weather by Henry J Taylor on a long Atlantic flight
Henry J Taylor reflects on how oceans shape climate as he flies from Tunis to New York. He notes Atlantic vastness, currents like Gulf Stream and Kuroshio, hidden tides, and sun moon forces driving extreme weather. Mentions Mediterranean tides, 1964 Alaska quake, and global weather network.
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Henry J. Taylor
Tunis
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
Pole
Gulf of Mexico
Britain
Japan
Agulhas
Benguella
Cromwell
Humboldt
Labrador
Oyashir
Somali
Mediterranean
Gibraltar Narrows
Columbia University
United States
Managua
Nicaragua
Alaska
Prosecutors accused of easing pressure in Watergate probe
Washington sources quote Assistant Attorney General Henry Petersen saying Nixon asked him to go easy on the Watergate investigation. Witnesses corroborate or dispute the claim as Petersen defends his handling and notes the case should reach the House for any wrongdoing.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Henry Petersen
Nixon
Petersen
Melvin Clark
Barbara Browne
Clark
Justice Department
House of Representatives
White House
Daniel Elisberg
Richard Kleindienst
Ellsberg
White House seeks to avoid public trial in Watergate case
Discrete discussions pressed defendants toward guilty pleas to avoid trial and public record exposure. White House counsel John Dean’s contact with prosecutors is noted, with denial of pressure to settle. President Nixon initially ordered investigation but later allowed it, amid resignations talks and ongoing Watergate anxiety.
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White House
John Dean
Petersen
Right Direction for Colleges and Graduates in 1973
A columnist reflects on how colleges and universities and businesses will absorb thousands of graduates this spring. It predicts varied futures for the class of 1973, noting success, failure, marriages, and aging as generations connect through the job market and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Third Strike Lifts Three Astronauts Toward Skylab Repair
A Navy crew launched today heads to Skylab to assess damage and test a sunshade solution after an early heat shield loss. The 28 day stay aims to stabilize temperatures to 60 to 70 degrees, with cautious brief work periods while repairs are evaluated.
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Skylab Space Station
Navy
Space Trio
U.S
Ambassadors visit Roswell and musical tour ends at Hinkles
A busload of Clovis ambassadors arrived in Roswell for a sidewalk concert in front of Hinkle's Department Store. Roswell residents Leo Roberts and Walt Wiggins placed first and second in saddle bronc riding at Hot Springs. Robert C. Bruce photographed NM locations with Ted Jones, while fishing at Alamogordo Lake yielded bluegill crappie and some trout. Mrs. J. P. Church won the Roswell Garden Club flower show sweepstakes.
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Clovis Ambassadors
Roswell
Hinkle’s Department Store
Leo Roberts
Walt Wiggins
Hot Springs
May 25 historical highlights 1787 to 1944
On May 25, 1787 American leaders convened in Philadelphia to frame the U.S. Constitution. In 1836 Rep John Quincy Adams opposed Texas annexation. In 1844 a Baltimore Patriot correspondent sent the first news dispatch by telegraph. In 1944 the Anzio beachead linked with the Allied front.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
U.S
John Quincy Adams
Texas
Mexico
Washington
Baltimore Patriot
Anzio Beachead
Italy
LEC per diem travel costs and staff plans rise in Santa Fe
The Legislative Finance Committee spent over $40,000 in three years on per diem and travel for members. It faces budget growth to $253,700 for 1973 74 and weighs staff salary issues with IRS pay guidelines. Jerry Watkins named next superintendent of the State School for the Visually Handicapped at Alamogordo.
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Fred Buckles
Santa FE
Legislative Finance Committee
State Department
LFC
HAFC
Mershon
Cloudcroft
Legislative
U. S. Internal Revenue Service
Legislative Salary Review Committee
Capitol Wall
SEC
LEC
Watkins
Jerry Watkins
School For the
Alamogordo
Victor C. Countz
James Edwards
Countz
John Best
J. D. Sneed
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Indian Ocean
Sumatra
Earth
Alps
Sahara
Europe
Great Lakes
Ulysses S. Grant
Federal Weather Service
Merry
John Sinica
The
Small Society
Brickman
Dean
National Security
Philosophy
New
State Capitol
John J. Mershon
D-Cloudcroft
John
Rep. Mershon
House Appropriations
Tom Hoover
Albuquerque
Hoover
Bob Moran
R-Hobbs
Tom
Rep
C. B. Trujillo
D-Taos-San Miguel-Mora
Trujillo
Sen. Trujillo
Eugene Cinelli
William Sego
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