Nine Agencies Back Environmental Agency Move
Federal government plans to consolidate 62 pollution programs under one Environmental Protection Agency to reduce duplication and conflict. Agencies resist loss of responsibilities as EPA would absorb water soil air and other pollution programs, amid broad political pressures.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Agriculture Dept
Interior Dept
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Regulation Push After Surge in Bombings and Explosives Threats
Federal regulation of the explosives industry gains support amid Treasury counts showing 4,330 bombings in 15 months ending April 15 1970. Unsuccessful attempts exceeded 1 475 with over 35 000 bomb threats, causing 43 deaths 38 injuries and about 22 million dollars in property damage.
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Treasury Department
World Youth Assembly Criticizes U S Indochina and Domestic Rights
The article disputes a UN peace commission report branding the United States as aggressor in Indochina and a repressor at home while excluding major powers. It notes the panel included Cuba East Germany Guinea Pakistan and questions US funding share of UN costs.
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World Youth Assembly
Peace Commission
United Nations
United States
Indochina
Britain
West Germany
France
Japan
Russia
Red China
North Vietnam
North Korea
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Cuba
Guinea
Pakistan
The Meal Ticket Loss and Nostalgia for Cardboard Meals
A nostalgic look at meal tickets once used downtown offering cheap meals. The piece of card board enabled many who could not go home for lunch to eat cheaply, but modern tickets are sturdier yet less economical.
Evelyn Garber engaged to George Raymond Mayer of Perkasie
The engagement of Miss Evelyn Irene Garber to Dr George Raymond Mayer of Perkasie Pa has been announced.
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Ryland R. Perry
Howard F. Perry
SWPA
Allen Franks
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
Evelyn Irene Garber
Prc
George Raymond, Mayer
Perkasie
Daily Meditation on Prayer and God’s Fatherly Response
This reflection emphasizes God as a loving Father who hears sincere prayers despite human unworthiness. It notes that miracles depend on God, not on us, and urges repentance and present intent over past faults. It warns that unrepentant sin blocks prayer like a barred gate, but forgiveness clears the way.
Wind of Conservatism Blows in Virginia and Oregon
William S. argues conservatives surge in Oregon and Virginia. He notes Byrd’s independent stance and Virginia primary apathy, with GOP nominee Garland and Nixon concerns. He suggests Democrats alienate blue collar voters, signaling trouble for the party.
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Byrd Democrats
Ray Garland
Byrd
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Democratic Party
Senate
Congress
Men With Umbrellas Fear More Than Rain
HAL BOYLE notes urban fears drive the rise of umbrella use after dark. jokes about pole vaulters travel methods, restaurant prices, and society’s anxieties follow a stream of satirical observations on privacy, aging, and culture in this humorous column.
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New York
Finch groomed as antidote to Agnew in GOP campaign
The White House backs Robert H. Finch to soothe liberal GOP voters and complement Spiro Agnew. Finch, moving from HEW to the Presidential Staff, will campaign across states including Tennessee Indiana Texas and the South. He aims to appeal to minorities and shore up civil rights support while Agnew lobbies a tougher conservative line.
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Gannett News Service
Washington
White House
Robert H. Finch
Spiro T. Agnew
Finch
HEW
GOP
Agnew
Tennessee
Indiana
Texas
South
Midwest
Northeast
California
Michigan
John N. Mitchell
Strom Thurmond
R-S
Dixie
Internal Revenue Service
Daniel P. Moynihan
Benigh
Moynihan
Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Cigaret menace warned by cancer expert at congress
Dr John W Turner warned at the 10th International Cancer Congress that a 20 year smoker is almost certain to die from smoking related disease. He projected 300000 deaths in 1970 and said cigarets will kill 80 percent of those who die from lung cancer this year. He likened smoking to moving from Marlboro country to cemetery country in about 20 years or 200000 cigarettes.
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Wayne Morse
United States Senate
G.O.P
Virginia
Senate
George Rawlings Jr
Clive Duval
Rawlings
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Tenn
Marlboro Country
Cemetery Country
John W. Turner
Take These Precautions To Cut Down Home Burns
Wayne G Brandstadt M D outlines safety steps to prevent cooking oil burns and fabric fires in the home. He notes oil should be heated slowly, heat reduced if smoking starts, keep a lid handy to smother flare ups, never turn away from hot oil, and dry potatoes before frying. He lists fire resistant fabrics and introduces Dynel Treklan and Verel as new options.
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Dynel
Treklan
Verel
How's Your I Q Score Quiz
A trivia quiz notes daily IQ scoring with 100 questions over ten days and result bands from Memory Genius to Good. It asks ten sample questions covering causes of deaths, Danube flow, The Deerslayer author, first Black World Series pitcher, Volga mouth sea, Honduras location, Belorussia meaning, fugue composers, Bronze wedding anniversary, and states with mandatory death penalty for premeditated murder.
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Volga River
Honduras
South America
Central America
Belorussia
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Sherwin Farmer
Field Enterprises Educational Corporation Publishers of
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William. S., White
Wind of Conservatism
Oregon
Pacific
Atlantic
Rep
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Linwood Holton
Holton
Hal Boyle
America
By Jack Bell
Spiro Agnew
By Wayne G. Brandstadt, M.D
Wayne G. Brandstadt
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I.Q
Danube River
Winchester Evening Star
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Douglas B. O'Connell
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