Redwoods Park Battle Tightens As Lumber Cuts Rise
For years conservationists have fought lumber companies over a Redwoods National Park. A possible park victory looms though it may be pyrrhic, as timber is cut at record pace and debates over trading land to secure protection intensify. Government officials remain divided, with the Forest Service opposing trades that would yield control shifts. Congress should not let bureaucratic wrangling or local taxes override the national good. redwoods take centuries to grow while mills can cut them in minutes, making timely park creation essential.
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Redwoods National Park
California
Forest Service
Redwood
Edward P. Cliff
National Forest Land
National
Forest
Forest. Service
B. L
Civil rights leaders unite against violence and black power rhetoric
Moderate Negro leaders led by Roy Wilkins and Whitney Young declared a crisis and commitment to racial justice through peaceful democratic processes. They repudiated violence and demagoguery, urged integration, and urged national unity of white and black Americans to sustain progress.
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Washington
Drummond
Roy Wilkins
Whitney M
Wall Street hears of Hertz RCA marriage hint
An article notes a potential merger between Hertz Rent- A-Car and RCA and discusses the growing trend of large corporate consolidations. It cautions about antitrust risks and the impact on smaller competitors and the broader economy.
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Wall Street
Hertz
RCA
Radio Corp. of America
Finest young soldier weve ever put on the battlefield
Ralph McGill reports from An Khe in Vietnam where Maj. Gen. John Norton lauds the First Air Cavalry and its soldiers for their civic action. He notes village adoption, seven schools built, and villagers voting freely, underscoring a war driven by freedom and nation building despite Viet Cong terror. The piece frames U S troops as motivated and well led, aiding South Vietnamese development while warning against Red China influence.
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AN Khe
Viet Nam
McGill
John Norton
First Air Cavalry Division
Gen
Norton
Viet Cong
United States
Asia
Red China
Best sellers list includes Susann To Daniels
A list of noted books and authors appears with titles ranging from Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann to The Time Between the Wars by Jonathan Daniels. Other entries mention Tai Pan by James Clavell and In Cold Blood by Truman Capote, among many.
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Jacqueline Susann
James Clavell
The
Santa Veter
Robert Crich
Giles
Goat-Boy
John Barth
Eric
Berne
William Howard Masters
Virginia
E. Johnson Jr
Cornelius Ryan
Mark Law
Papa Hemingway
Hitchner
Jonathan* Daniels
Scottsdale Fire Dept Responds To Tulsa Letter On Vacant Lot Hazard
The Scottsdale Fire Dept replies to Mrs Paula Williams of Tulsa Oklahoma about a vacant lot containing dry leaves branches and trees that pose a fire hazard. The department explains its new annual vacant lot inspection program and the need for regular maintenance amid a hot dry summer.
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Paula ‘Williams
Tulsa
Okla
Review of the Sheppard trial sparks press critique
A columnist defends trial reporters after the Sheppard murder case, arguing the high court wrongly blamed the press for the original trial. The piece notes judges Blythin and Clark, media coverage limits, and the shift in tone from the 1954 trial to the later proceedings.
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New York
the Supreme Court
Warren Harding
Sam Sheppard
Supreme ‘Court
Tom Clark
Sheppard
Paul Holmes
Chicago
Steppard
Blythin
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Lester Maddox
Goyad
Ralph McGill
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Roderdek ‘Thorp
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Scottsdale
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Bob Considine
Edward
Cleveland
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