Rent and Revolution in Oakland Huey P Newton rent saga
In Oakland California Huey P Newton stays in a $650 a month luxury apartment funded by unknown sources while a 99 minute Princeton appearance cost 3500 dollars with travel expenses. The Panthers faced questions over fundraising proceeds and the audience reaction waned as the lecture offered ideology rather than clarity.
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Oakland
Calif
Huey P. Newton
Black Panthers
Princeton
N.J
Newton
California
Panthers
Huey
Space Glow Dim The Apollo Phase Faces Public Apathy
The article notes a rising public indifference to future space adventures, with cutbacks slowing schedules. It highlights the 1972 budget cut for the nuclear engine project from $116 million to $65 million and questions when final testing of the nuclear rocket will occur as plans to go to the moon and distant planets remain years away.
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United States
Money Market Sees Sharp Shifts Amid Rate Roller Coaster
The money market, once steady, has shown volatile moves with rates rising to record highs last year and then dropping sharply after several rate changes including Federal Reserve discount rate adjustments. Analysts question if such rapid swings have occurred before and note growing sensitivity to credit conditions and consumer demand.
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Washington
Murrelet Nest Mystery Draws Audubon Prize
The National Audubon Society offers a $100 prize for locating murrelet nests, a feat that has remained unattained as the marbled murrelet is the only North American bird with an unknown nesting site. The tale captivates bird watchers despite little public interest.
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National Audubon Society
Mexico
Battaile Re elected President Of Industrial Development Corp
William M Battaile city councilman and auto dealer was reelected president of the Winchester Frederick County Industrial Development Corporation. James Hockman won the grand prize a portable television set at the Lions Club four day fun fair. Master Day observed at Winchester Armory featured Capt John O Marsh talk on Communism. I Fred Stine announced John T Wolfe was appointed assistant county agent in Frederick County. Andrew Bell H F Byrd Jr Lee Grant and Eugene Branch named directors to represent Frederick County at Shenandoah Valley Inc annual meeting. Esther C Lee of Clarke County married Harry M Miller.
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William M. Battaile
Winchester
Frederick County
I. Fred Stine
John T. Wolfe
Clarke County
Andrew Bell
H.F. Byrd, Jr
Lee Grant
Eugene Branch
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Transportation and progress from canals to space
The piece links past and future transport milestones from Washington's canal era to moon landings, arguing change is constant. It warns subsidies are temporary and stresses perseverance in solving transportation problems, citing the Wright brothers as proof that breakthrough is possible.
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Wright Brothers
Flaw in U S missile posture exposed by 1960s shift
Henry J. Taylor argues the United States fell from nuclear supremacy after McNamara scrapped Atlas Titan missiles and cut Minuteman production. He cites Soviet SS-11 and SS-9 growth, urging urgent change as U S capability dropped to about 29 000 megatons while Russia neared 50 000. He warns of strategic and survival risks.
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Soviet Union
United States
U.S.S.R
Free World
House Armed Services Committee
Institute of Strategic Studies
London
Georgetown University Center For Strategic Studies
American Security Council
National Strategy Foundation
New York
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russia
Minuteman
Mr. McNamara
Kremlin
Henry Kissinger
JCS
U.S
Melvin R. Laird
Central Intelligence Agency
Los Angeles
Wise youth or foolish king quote pair
A brief reflection contrasts a prudent youth with an aged ruler who ignores advice. It includes two attributions: Ecclesiastes 4 13 and Robert Frost on education as listening with temper and self confidence. The two quotes appear as a combined meditation on learning and leadership.
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Robert Frost
Senator Ervin Eyes Data Powers in First 92nd Congress Hearings
The piece notes Senator Sam Ervin launching major hearings on February 24 into federal data retrieval and surveillance, prompted by Army civilian surveillance disclosures. It highlights growing computer networks, privacy concerns, and the tension between record efficiency and civil liberties with mentions of Elliot Richardson and John Volpe.
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Washington
Defense
Laird
Bethesda
Sam Ervin
North Carolina
Ervin
Senate
Spiro Agnew
California
Bernard Benson
Benson
Congress
Gallagher
New Jersey
Long
Missouri
Alan Westin
Arthur Miller
National Review
Nation
Westin
Congressman Gallagher
New York
Albany
Welfare
Elliot Richardson
Department of Transportation
John Volpe
Nixon's drive for revenue sharing faces public and labor pushback
President Nixon tours the nation to rally public support for a $6 billion revenue sharing plan with states and localities. He argues it would reduce local tax pressure while opponents including organized labor warn the plan bypasses needed controls and may fail to unite public opinion against Congress.
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Gannett News Service
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Boondocks
Spiro T. Agnew
Big Boy
Organized Labor
White House
GOP
Afl-Cio Executive Council
George Meany
How's Your IQ A 10 day challenge with 100 questions
A quick quiz prompts readers to answer 10 general knowledge questions. It asks about architecture government intelligence leaders a Crimea WWII conference authors and more with a page 2 reference for the correct answers.
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House
Stalin
Churchill
Roosevelt
Crimea
Moses
Frankie
Johnny
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