Ground Scanning Pact Advances US Canada Science Cooperation
The United States and Canada sign a ground scanning data agreement. Canada will join NASA in receiving and distributing satellite data for mineral, oil, geology, sea ice, effluents, soil moisture, and vegetation monitoring. Canada to build receiving facilities at an estimated 25 million over four years. US provides free analysis codes.
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United States
Canada
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
U.S
Canadian
Prince Albert
Sask
Ottawa
Arctic
Atlantic Seaboard
Miami Beach Convention Promises Unrest and Drama
The piece warns that the Democratic convention may resemble a madhouse as delegates and almost delegates arrive. It notes possible platform fights and candidate antics, with gender and color biases affecting delegation and a tense atmosphere expected in Miami Beach.
A Hospital Visit From a Lifetime of Play
Jack Davis recalls a hospital stay after a busted nose ending his run of laps. He reflects on professional discipline illustrated by Nicklaus Robinson Unitas and notes his reluctance to be carried on a stretcher despite needing care.
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Jack Nicklaus
Brooks Robinson
Johnny Unitas
Great Democratic Schism Alters Daley Delegates Rift
Washington dispatch details Senator George McGovern's difficulty controlling delegates as Chicago reformers led by Richard J. Daley challenge in the up-coming convention. McGovern's delegation battles, failed compromises, and internal tensions frame a party split on reform versus Daley influence amid California delegate defeats. The piece also notes a hospital hazy interlude and a quiz page with unrelated items.
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Washington
George McGovern
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Miami Beach
McGovern
Daley
Illinois
California
William Singer
Los Angeles
Singer
Nixon
Mankiewicz
Singer & Co
Roman Pucinski
Senate
Pucinski
Credentials Committee
Dale
Kennedy weighs tax cut amid calls from business and labor
President Kennedy considers urged income tax cut and asks Congress to give thoughtful review. The Virginia Assn of Insurance Agents holds its 64th annual convention in Virginia Beach electing John G. Goodwin as secretary treasurer and Marvin E. Gore as district director. Lewis Campbell and John Anderson win top honors in the Winchester Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament among twenty entrants. Britain and France send notes to Russia hoping the Marshall plan boycott is not final. Jerry Allen White, 14, who attended last summer’s Akron Soap Box Derby as a spectator, will compete this year. Despite many fireworks in Winchester over the holiday there were no injuries reported.
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Kennedy
Congress
John G. Goodwin
Marvin E. Gore
Virginia Assn. of Insurance
Virginia Beach
Lewis Campbell
John Anderson
Winchester Jaycee
Jerry Allen White
Leroy F. White
Akron
Winchester
Daily Meditation on Jenny Lind as Gifted Saint
The piece portrays Jenny Lind as a Christian saint whose wealth funded philanthropy, notably aiding Stockholm's poor children. It frames her daily prayer to extend her tour to support education and uses her view on talents to urge purposeful use of one’s gifts. It cites the Parable of the Talents to emphasize equal value of faithful effort.
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Jenny Lind
Stockholm
Reflections on Falstaffian Honor and Public Trust
The writer parallels Falstaff’s view of honor with four modern cases where pledged word was broken by officials and public figures. Ellsberg, a security officer, General Lavelle, and Marchetti are cited as illustrating the erosion of trust, with Marchetti's CIA oath and subsequent writings prompting injunctions and legal action. The piece contends honor has become a mere word to some.
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Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon
White House
India-Pakistan
General John Lavelle
Victor L. Marchetti
CIA
Hugh Sidey
Anderson
Lavelle
Marchetti
United States
Director of Central Intelligence
National Intelligence Agency
Nation
Alfred A. Knopf
KNOPF
Elisberg
Falstaff
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International Bureau of Weights and Measures
Paris
Bedlam
By Jack. Davis
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Frank Mankiewicz
Rick Stearns
Gary Hart
Cecil Brown
Wisconsin
Claude Holman
Alma Kane
Stephens City Way
Carl Napps
Raleigh
N.C
News and Observer
I.Q
England
Plymouth
Mass
Napoleon
Marie Louise
Britain
France
Russia
Foreign Office
Winchester Evening Star
Jack F. Davis
Thomas T. Byrd
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O’connell
By James J. Kilpatrick
Central Intelligence Agency
the Star
Frederick County
Winchester Volunteer Fire Departments
Friendship
Rouss
Sarah Zane
Shawnee
South End
Lewis H. Ebert
Fox
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