State lawmakers post fewest laws in five years
In Albany, the 1972 Legislature produced the smallest number of new laws in five years, approving 1,296 of 22,000 bills. Gov Rockefeller signed 1,014, vetoed 282 measures including abortion repeal and anti busing plans, while vetoing pension and child abuse bills amid tensions with Republicans.
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Perry B. Duryea
Stockholm alternative tour ends as manure powered bus breaks
The Stockholm alternative city tour by a youth group using a 1940 bus converted to run on processed horse manure was cut short when the fuel system failed. Delegates to the United Nations environment conference had been invited to ride and see the unconventional vehicle.
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Stockholm
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Bicyclist Critically Hurt In Middletown Collision
A year old bicyclist was critically injured when his bicycle struck a car at North and Short Streets Middletown. Robert Strazalka of 192 W Main St was riding down Short Street hill and hit the car driven by Paul Emery 42. He was taken to Horton Memorial Hospital for chest injuries. No summons was issued.
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Robert Strazalka
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Paul Emery
Horton Memorial Hospital
Young gardener links music to radish growth in California
Mary Johnson, 13, conducted an experiment at home in Huntington Beach, planting two radish seed sets in different rooms. One group heard gentle religious music, the other rock and roll. The rock n roll plants showed poorer growth.
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Huntington Beach
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Mary Johnson
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