Earthquakes and their destructive potential
A survey notes roughly one million earthquakes occur annually with ten major events and about a thousand damaging to varying extents. The Tokyo Yokohama quake of September 1, 1923, is cited as the century's most terrible, destroying cities, causing massive fires, and killing over 44,000 people with tens of thousands injured.
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Mosquito Mischief and Sleep Across the Valley
A lighthearted guide outlines three ways residents battle nighttime mosquitoes. Some switch on lights to hunt the insect, others stay still under covers awaiting a bite, and a few match wits in a wary prolonged duel. The piece notes the interruption of sleep and the possible scare of multiple mosquitos.
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Dagwood Bumstead
Peron Returns to Power in Argentina After 18 Years
After a history of coups and inflation, Juan Peron is poised to resume the presidency following Campora's resignation. The piece notes Perons previous impact and argues a strong leader may stabilize Argentina, reflecting on Mussolini era efficiency and a possible wiser Peron.
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Argentina
Peron
Mussolini
A Modest Proposal on Nixon and Executive Privilege
James Kilpatrick argues Nixon must find a face saving exit from the tapes and documents dispute. He says public disapproval and vague privilege doctrine threaten the presidency and calls for a practical solution to protect the nation’s interest.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Nixon
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Nixon Refusal to Release Tapes Signals Bold White House Stance
Desperate gamble drives Nixon to deny tape access amid White House hard-liner push. Report notes loss of Congressional support, staffers celebrating a return to autarkic leadership, and a shift toward public toughness over bipartisanship as Watergate shadows linger.
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Nixon
White House
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Nixon Faces Prolonged Confrontation Over Tapes
The Nixon White House defies Senate subpoenas for presidential tapes and documents, risking court fights and possible impeachment. Ervin criticizes executive privilege as limited to duties, while Baker shifts toward court action to obtain the records. A proposal suggests a White House trustees panel to review and disclose tapes, citing public demand for accountability.
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Nixon
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Baker
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John W. Dean III
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Arthur Krock
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Earl Warren
George Reedy
Dean Rusk
Albert Bryan
John Knight
Social notes from New York trip and local visits
Star Files reports Mrs Dorothy Ewing Mrs John Shiley Miss Susie Alberti and others attended a three day Ion of Dance Caravan at the Roosevelt Hotel New York City. Martha Stine Cahill returns home after visiting Dr Carl Honeycutt in Columbia S C. Cecil B Barr hosts a buffet for guests honoring Mary Byrd Hudson and her upcoming marriage to William W Goforth Jr. Charles Bishop Streit returns to his ship Philippine Sea after a nine day leave following a six month Atlantic and Mediterranean cruise.
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Susie Alberti
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Bunyan’s Prison Doors Symbolize Free Souls Beyond Pain
John Bunyan endured twelve years of imprisonment for unauthorized preaching and wrote admired works in his cell. The preserved doors of his prison are seen as proof that a free soul cannot be confined by walls. The piece links Bunyan’s serenity to spiritual peace carried beyond hardship. Various readers are reminded that inner freedom surpasses physical confinement.
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United States
Congress
John Bunyan
Bunyan
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