Departure Tax Sparks Philadelphia Suit With Airlines
The Supreme Court ruling allowing city airport taxes prompts Philadelphia to impose a $2 head tax kept for airport use only. ATA vows litigation, arguing airport funds should not be diverted locally. The piece then shifts to home sewing growth, noting rising retail sales and widespread teaching in schools as a revival trend.
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Tapping Nature Windmills For City Use Stressed
NSF official H Guyford Stever notes windmills could power cities atop skyscrapers, but projects face vigorous scientific review. He warns proposals must prove viability beyond theory and mentions tides Gulf Stream ocean temp gradients and solar conversion as future energy options.
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Time Cures Heaths Coal Strike Wounds
Prime Minister Edward Heath appears confident after a crippling coal strike that shook Britain. The government faced public anger over wage demands and rising prices while Heath charted a tough line and then offered concessions amid mounting criticism.
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Governors Dilemma at Houston Shapes 1952 Nominees
The article recalls 1952 party nomination struggles as governors once wielded influence. Dewey steered Republicans toward Eisenhower while Stevenson sought a Democratic path. now Nixon dominates the GOP renomination and governors boast limited sway in picking a rival. Senator George McGovern emerges as a top Democratic contender.
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Debates fail to clarify voter choices in 1972 race
Washington observers say TV forums leave Democratic contenders confused and voters unsure of policy differences. McGovern leads, Humphrey lags though more experience cited. Republicans push organizational strength behind Nixon. Delegates and governors face complex rules shaping the Miami Beach convention landscape.
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Kennedy tax revision in trouble after closed Senate meeting
The Star Files notes President Kennedy's tax revision bill faces deeper trouble after sharp critique at a closed Democratic senators meeting. The report mentions other local items including Shenandoah College graduation address by Dr. Clarence J. Hesch, a county road naming proposal for State Route 7, and county claims approved for dog losses and lambs killed.
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What is liberty and the mature free person
Daily Meditation explains liberty as self control not license. It defines true freedom as emotional growth and mastery over impulses, warning that anarchists and libertines imprison themselves. The text emphasizes maturity and ease in living as the hallmark of real freedom.
How's Your I Q Memory Quiz From A Vintage Test
This reading lists ten questions from a quiz titled How's Your I Q Based on 100 questions and a 10 day period It describes scoring bands Memory Genius Very Superior Excellent Good and directs turning to page 2 for correct answers It then presents questions covering capitals famous pianists the number of molars the first month of the year linseed oil aviation facts a sawhorse user relativity fauna and tree growth from an acorn
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