From Where We Stand Space program should not halt after accidents
Editorial argues that space exploration must continue despite cosmonaut deaths and past accidents. It cites American and Soviet responses, noting that while improvements and investigations are essential, halting ventures in space is illogical given inherent risks and the must continue stance of Soviet scientists on the Salyut program.
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Salyut Space Station
United States
Vietnam
Delta
ARVN
Water use priorities urged for Arizona amid drought
The piece notes severe drought in Arizona with cattle losses and parched vegetation as farmers and towns tap scarce water. It cites Flagstaff council reprimanding a luxury subdivision for filling golf course water hazards and discusses developers creating artificial lakes while questioning unlimited water use amid falling water tables and the need for rational planning.
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Arizona
Flagstaff
Ariz
FTC Demands Proof of Auto Ads Sparks Industry Unease
The FTC requests testable proof for car advertising claims causing unease in Detroit and elsewhere. Auto makers face scrutiny over statements like “over 700 percent quieter” and “up to 30 miles a gallon.” Some see this as a shift toward more careful, consumer-friendly claims across industries.
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Federal Trade Commission
Detroit
Taiwan urges copyright laws as UN seat hangs in balance
Taiwan clings to a permanent UN Security Council seat while publishers evade Universal Copyright Convention rules. About 800 titles a year are sold without royalties, cutting prices for readers but harming authors. A possible shift may occur as Taiwan seeks broader international goodwill.
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Taiwan
Community of Nations
United Nations
Taipei
Security Council
Interior Ministry
Chiang
Junk Phone Calls From Boiler Rooms Flood Nation
Jim Fiebig laments the rise of aggressive junk phone calls from boiler rooms across the country. Telemarketers target residents via directories with offers like a $500 discount on Paradise Unchained lots in a city’s new subdivision, interrupting daily life and privacy.
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Paradise Unchained
Mr. Smith
Ironies in Washington Echoed in Chavez and Global News
Ralph de Toledano notes Father Higgins criticizes Little Cesar while Dolores Huerta defends UFWOC stance on elections citing workers ignorance. Buckley and editors face questions about forged documents and media trust. Editorial apathy toward Sudan and Jordan events contrasts with Vietnam concerns. Polls show Kennedy weaknesses. Fulbright criticizes Formosa repeal aims. O'BrienDemocrats seek spending limits amid party unity debates.
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Cesar Chavez
California
Higgins
Agricultural Workers of America
Cesar
Dolores Huerta
Chavez
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UFWOC
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Nixon aims for China trip timing to influence primaries
Washington perspectives note President Nixon keeps Peking trip timing flexible to possibly upstage the Democratic primaries in March while facing questions on China policy. Officials warn of cautious internal talk as cabinet visits approach and Pentagon papers prompt tighter lips.
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Peking
Muskie
New Hampshire
China
Washington
Pentagon
Librarians Notebook Highlights Books and Local History
Professors note Paul Getty on executive skills and witty persona. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy biography by Gail Cameron sells 2,500 first week. Putnam reprints. Jordan valley tablets imply Sodom library history. JLA touts Sodom Public Library. Paperback comedy Letters From Camp by Bill Adler at 60c. snowshoe guide The Snowshoe Book by William Osgood due September. Memorials list many donors to library fund. The German Lesson by Siegfried Lenz to US in January. Soma deluxe editions reissued at $15. Wasson’s Soma text and plates included.
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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Gail Cameron
Putnam
Recreation use for Richfield site urged by reader
Letter argues former tank testing land should become public outdoor target ranges or wildlife habitat under federal restoration funds. It cites the Wildlife Restoration Act and 1970 amendments, urging Congress to favor gun safety and outdoor recreation over Job Corps, and questions local land availability and political support.
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Richfield
Sec
Interior
Rogers
Mosher
Medina County
William C. Blynn Hinckley
St Mark Church Clarifies Stance on Carpenter Road Paving
Church members deny opposing paving and storm sewers on Carpenter Road. They say they sought facts at city council to avoid resentment and aim to serve the community with understanding.
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St. Mark Church
Carpenter Road
Medina County Gazette Publication Details and Pricing
The Medina County Gazette is published daily except Sundays and holidays by Medina County Publications Inc. It lists office address, mail rates, and staff including Publisher Arthur Hudnutt and editors. Rates show 12 months $26, 6 months $13, and 60 cents weekly, with discounts for servicemen and students.
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West Liberty Street
Medina
Arthur DO
Hudnutt
Mike Dungjen
Stuart A. Borden
Brunswick
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