Future of education linked to U S future
California higher education faces a future shaped by national career shifts. John A. Geddes and Willis Harman predict major changes requiring lifelong learning, multiple careers, and new institutional collaborations to guide policy and training. The joint committee aims to embed these ideas in the master plan by January 1973.
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Joe Brooks
Copley
Sacramento
California
John Vasconcellos
Campbell
America
John A. Geddes
San Diego City College
Geddes
Willis W. Harman
Educational Policy Research Center
Stanford Research Institute
Geddes and Harman
My Ranch Plan Faces Post Vote Reassessment in Mendocino
A Tuesday referendum overturned the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors decision on Jeff Dennis’s conditional use permit for a 28 000 acre residential recreational development in Round Valley. Dennis vows to continue the fight while opponents favor different zoning with larger lots to curb over density.
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Board of Supervisors
Jeff Dennis
Round Valley
Mendocino County
Dennis
Sacramento
Planning Commission
California Legislature Faces Tight Reapportionment Deadline
The California Legislature drags on redistricting as the 1972 session nears. Democrats control both houses and keep plans secret while court directives urge equal populations and minimal gerrymandering. Action should occur openly before adjournment deadlines.
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California
Assembly
Youth Driving Dangers Highlighted by Safety Board
The National Transportation Safety Board argues the biggest risk to young men is not draft but driving. In 1969 over 56 400 traffic fatalities occurred, more than 17 000 among ages 15 to 24, mostly males. The FBI report shows 75 percent of auto thefts are by under 21s, rising faster than car numbers. The board urges reform of driver licensing laws.
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National Transportation Safety Board
America
Vietnam
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Transportation Safety Board
Britain Move to Enter Common Market Faces Broad Opposition
British parliament is expected to approve entry into the European Common Market by a comfortable majority on Oct 28, despite 60 percent of Britons opposing it. Harold Wilson and the Labor Party oppose, while unions warn of job losses. food prices already rising, inflation cited. supporters say entry is needed to boost productivity to compete with the United States and Japan.
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Phil Newsom
UPI
Britain
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
Brighton
United States
Japan
Cleopatra not famed beauty say numismatists
Historians challenge Cleopatra's beauty legend noting ancient Egyptian coins of the queen show little glamour. They argue political shrewdness and resolve defined her and that beauty is overrated, as in the coins’ austere depictions.
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Cleopatra
Egypt
Whistler
Julius Caesar
Mark Antony
Baseball origins and early rules noted in Almanac
The World Almanac traces baseball origins to Abner Doubleday in Coverstown New York 1839 and Cartwrights 1845 rule set shaping modern play. It notes the sport’s growing popularity in postwar Japan.
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Abner Doubleday
Coverstown
N.Y
The
World Almanac
Alexander Cartwright
Japan
Pinnock wages war on bugs in California program
Sacramento scientist Dr Dudley Pinnock directs a state funded insect pathology program that uses bacteria and a promising fungus to kill pests like red humped caterpillar and oak worm Instead of chemical sprays the Division of Highways relies on bacteria to protect trees and workers Pinnock who lectures at UC Berkeley argues for a safe non chemical approach and notes 19th century Japanese work on pest fighting bugs.
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Jack Webb
Copley
Sacramento
Dudley Pinnock
Pinnock
State Department of Public Works
United States
California
University of London
DPW
University of California At Berkeley
Division of Highways
Johnson memoir reveals Sixth Fleet maneuver during 1967 crisis
In his memoirs Lyndon Johnson recalls ordering the Sixth Fleet to alter its distance from the Syrian coast amid a Kosygin warning during the Six Day War. He describes tense White House deliberations, a Glassboro meeting with Kosygin, and the decision to bomb North Vietnam before halting the action years later.
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Washington
Lyndon Johnson
Sixth Fleet
Israel
Aleksei Kosygin
Middle East
Glassboro
N.J
Johnson
Kosygin
Defense
McNamara
Secretary of Defense
Situation Room
Russia
Llewellyn Thompson
CIA
Richard Helms
Kremlin
United States
LBJ
Hanoi
U.S
Pleiku
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
St. Dominic's Cathedral
St. Dominic’s
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