Ecologist Sees Hope in Man's Creativity
Dr. Barry Commoner, ecologist at Washington University, argues humans can steer away from doom by embracing creativity's positive uses. He notes consumption per capita has not greatly risen since 1940s, yet pollution surged, blaming social misdirection of progress and calls for reshaping industrial methods and shifting spending from war to peace.
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Tom Tiede
ST. Louis
NEA
Barry Commoner
Washington University
Dr. Commoner
Commoner
Hints From Heloise Use Squirt Dispenser for Powdered Coffee Cream
Readers share quirky kitchen tips including using a plastic ketchup bottle with a snipped tip to store powdered coffee cream for neatness and space saving. Also notes on beauty parlor vanity, frozen hamburger patties in coffee can, inflatable hangers for dresses, lint removal with nylon net, and fridge opening habit to save wear on the door.
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Heloise
New Party Aims To Field Candidates Nationwide By 1972
Two men lead the New Party from a new national headquarters with honorary chairs Dr. Benjamin Spock and Gore Vidal. They plan to field candidates at federal state and local levels to channel voter discontent over war pollution and race relations and back a yet unnamed presidential candidate. The party has chapters in Arizona Washington Florida Massachusetts Delaware Colorado Iowa and Ohio with organizing in Texas and Illinois.
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Washington
Bob Terpstra
Bob Kunst
New Party
Benjamin Spock
Gore Vidal
Terpstra and
Kunst
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dminn
Dick Gregory
Arizona
Florida
Massachusetts
Delaware
Colorado
Iowa
Ohio
Terpstra
Texas
Illinois
Stephanie Mills Now Seeks Adoption Amid Ecology Shift
San Francisco AP Stephanie Mills once vowed not to have children, but at 21 now says she would consider adoption someday. The former Mills College valedictorian from Phoenix reflects on fame from environmental focus, unemployment, and work with Planned Parenthood and Earth Times as she pursues a steady job and deeper ecology knowledge.
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San Francisco
Stephanie Mills
Stephanie
Phoenix, Ariz
Exclusive Mills College
Oakland
Planned Parenthood Association
Earth Times
Rainbow Division of AEF
The 42nd Division of the American Expeditionary Force earned the nickname Rainbow Division from its rainbow insignia on a black field. It was composed of National Guard troops from nearly every state, giving the unit its colorful name.
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National Guard
Battleship Arizona Remains In Commission At Pearl Harbor
The battleship Arizona remains in commission sunk during the December 7 1941 attack and rests at Pearl Harbor. A memorial atop the hull honors the 1103 sailors who died in the surprise raid.
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Arizona
Pearl Harbor
Farm Craft Day at Belle Grove in Middletown
Farm Craft Day runs Saturday from 10 AM to 6 PM at historic Belle Grove near Middletown Virginia. Sponsored by the National Trust for Historic Preservation the event features about 30 folk skills such as tatting butter churning and candle dipping plus buggy rides films a hay stack and a farm market. Admission is $1 for adults and 25 cents for children.
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Belle Grove
Middletown
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Thomas Jefferson
Virginia
Virginia’s 1890s high schools largely not free
In the 1890s Virginia hosted about 60 high schools, but most charged tuition. Access to free education was uncommon, reflecting lingering schooling costs despite growing public interest.
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Virginia
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