Strange Conference Maneuvers in Legislative Bodies
Conference committees iron out differences between bills from two houses but may produce a version not bound to original texts. Leaders appoint few members, molding provisions not debated by either house, yet the bill is sent back for approval or rejection without amendments.
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Conference Committee
Lindsay May Get Fringe Benefits For Presidential Bid
James J. Kilpatrick and Jack Bell report Democratic doubts about Mayor John V. Lindsay of New York as a 1972 presidential hopeful. Despite youth, charisma, money, and national recognition, critics doubt his ability to run a major city and fear he lacks a clear platform beyond urban distress and opposition to Vietnam.
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Washington
John V. Lindsay
New York
Lindsay
Raymond R. Corbett
New York State
Afl-Cio
New York City
Nixon
Vietnam
Stewart Udall
Kennedy
Johnson
Stephen Smith
George McGovern
D-S.d
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Democrats
The Necessity to Pause in Washington
Secretary of Commerce Maurice Stans urged thoughtful delay in a speech to the National Petroleum Council. His message "Wait a minute" aimed at tempering impatience, drawing ire from Ralph Nader who called for drastic action against him.
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Washington
Maurice Stans
National Petroleum Council
Stans
Ralph Nader
Nader
Environmental Protection Agency
William F. Buckley
United States
Nixon priorities moon program and national debt critique
Henry J. Taylor argues for setting clear priorities after Apollo 15, warning that moon missions cost billions, expand deficits, and threaten economic stability. The piece urges restraint, policy focus, and disciplined spending to avoid Soviet competition and inflation.
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Nixon
America
Turning sludge into dirt at Ford plant sparks waste reuse idea
Chemists at a Ford Motor Co plant convert toxic industrial sludge into solid dirt usable for highway bed, parks, and landfills. The breakthrough could transform waste-to-resource practice across industries, though scaling to demand remains a challenge.
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Ford Motor Co
High school coaches gather at William and Mary clinic
Hunter Maddox and James W. Casey attended the 14th annual clinic of high school and college coaches sponsored by the Virginia High School League and the Virginia High School Coaches Association at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg. No citizens appeared at a Frederick County budget hearing totaling 1 736 883 dollars. Richard S. Gillis Jr of the Virginia State Chamber will speak at Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club hamfest. Northern Virginia Power Co gets permit to add garage at 10 000 dollars. Frederick Supervisors oppose parking meters on Rouss Ave by the courthouse. Boy Scout Troop 24 Middletown to hold installation ceremony at Woodmen's Hall.
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Hunter Maddox
James W. Casey
Virginia High School League
Virginia High School Coaches Association
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Richard S. Gillis, Jr
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
Art of staying young and aging gracefully
The piece argues aging is natural and worth accepting with a youthful spirit. It notes some stay gray naturally, while others show aging early. It advises avoiding brooding and grudges, facing reverses with courage, and keeping a clear head to live happily.
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