Synthetic Fuels Program Needed for U S Energy Self Sufficiency
A synthetic fuels program is urged to spur ERDA backed demonstrations converting coal oil shale and urban biomass to fuels. Bills HR 12112 and S 2669 propose federal incentives for private sector synfuel plants to reduce foreign oil dependence and stabilize energy costs. Supporters cite urgency for near and long term energy self sufficiency and environmental safeguards.
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Our Friends and Foes in a Cold War Tug of War
The piece weighs the U S stance amid a tense China Soviet border standoff with half a million Russian troops facing Chinese forces. Hua Kuo-peng warns the U S Soviet rivalry could spark a new world war while Beijing dismisses Moscow’s overtures. The question echoes: which nation can be trusted as a friend in a dangerous triad.
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No longer number one claim sparks heated reaction
A chaotic public response emerged as officials and residents accuse rivals of surpassing them. Community leaders pledge renewed effort while critics demand accountability and clearer plans to regain standings.
Placenta used in cosmetics sparks moral debate
A Washington Star report notes human placenta as a base for cosmetics, raising questions about ethics and industry. The piece interviews Nicholas Von Huffman and cites anecdotes about abortion, infanticide, and communist-era claims, urging reflection on societal sensitivity toward human materials in products.
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Humphrey stands firm as primary reform questions loom
John P Roche reviews Hubert Humphrey's avoidant stance on the Democratic primary. Carter hooks Humphrey to boost fight against Ford, while Wicker presses for a bold nominating stand. The piece argues Humphrey's long record makes a late pivot risky and potentially self-defeating.
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