Do pollution laws really hamstring industry
A Western college audience heard claims that U S Commerce data show 219 plants shut last year due to environmental pressures but these figures are disputed. A New York Times survey and federal reports find pollution rules cause few closures, mainly in marginal or old facilities, with minimal impact on unemployment or long term growth.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce
New York
Council ON Environmental Quality
Russell E. Train
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Maurice H. Stans
Secretary of Commerce and Industry
Ralph Nader
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers of America
Washington
Harrison Avenue Crosswalk Proposed for Safer Crossing
An opinion piece urges a pedestrian crosswalk on Harrison Avenue after highway work improves traffic flow. It notes an eight year old was recently struck crossing the 3200 block and argues crosswalks with buttoned signals would aid pedestrians and reassure residents while acknowledging limits.
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Harrison
Highway Department
Montana Voters Face Constitutional Issue and Bond Referendum
Voters today will decide a new Montana constitution and a Silver Bow County bond to fund a Montana Tech community recreational complex. The constitutional vote could reshape state governance and the bond measure will affect the county regardless of result.
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Montana
Silver Bow
Montana Tech
Don Heater Parents Thank Butte In Letter
The Heater family from Thompson Falls expresses gratitude to Butte for four years of support for their son Don Heater at Montana Tech. They thank teachers coaches teammates and fans including Montana Boosters the Montana Standard radio stations KXLF and KBOW and local residents who made Butte a second home as he moves on to professional football.
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Butte
Don Heater
Montana Tech
Don
Tech
Montana
Montana Standard
KXLF
KBOW
Frontier
Richard Heater
Thompson Falls
Nixon
Peking
Moscow
Hanoi
Time Magazine
Tiny hope for Viet peace
A veteran observer notes a faint optimism that a negotiated settlement in Vietnam may be possible. Hanoi hints at a non communist Saigon, while Washington remains wary. Paris talks could test a coalition idea, with a cease fire as the decisive pivot amid hardline Thieu demands.
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London
Far East
North Vietnam
Pham van Dong
Moscow
China
Chou En-Lai
Peking
Hanoi
Vietnam
Nixon
South
Leonid Brezhnev
Saigon
Washington
Paris
Thieu
Commencement speaker's spoof reveals inner thoughts and jabs
A satirical monologue from a graduate speaker mocks commencement clichés and asks, undercuts the ceremony with cheeky asides about diplomas, politics, love of golf, and observers, ending with a self deprecating note on the audience response.
Butte Montana Standard Official Paper of Silver Bow County
The Montana Standard operates seven mornings weekly under publisher D. R. Campbell Jr. and editor Jeffrey B. Gibson as the official newspaper for Silver Bow County and the City of Butte.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
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