Predictions and dangers in the science age
The piece surveys a long arc from 1920s scientific marvels to future hopes and cautions. It notes how predictions sound grand when made yet seem conservative later, and ponders solar energy versus nuclear power while warning about an anxiety over high school dropouts and the limits of learning for some youths. It reflects on individual reasons and the persistent value of each person.
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Lindbergh
St. Louis
U.S
Nixon ITT ties haunt Republicans in California convention
An overhyped ITT role in Republican financing connected to Nixon's renomination in San Diego provoked backlash. ITT donated 100000 to help fund the event amid antitrust concerns, while Democrats aim to keep the spotlight on the affair as it fades from headlines.
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Jack Bell
Gannett
Washington
International Telephone and Telegraph
Nixon
San Diego
California
Clifford Irving
McCarthy Attacks Muskie in Illinois Primary Campaign
Eugene J. McCarthy addressed a large crowd at the University of Illinois, denouncing Muskie’s amnesty stance and his 1968 stance, signaling a heated Democratic nomination fight. A TV ad blitz in Illinois followed as the two-man primary on March 21 loomed, shifting campaign dynamics ahead of Wisconsin.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Ilionis
Eugene J. McCarthy
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
McCarthy
Illinois
Richard J. Daley
Wisconsin
Sen
George McGovern
New Hampshire
California
Democratic Party
Senate
Freeport
Sandy Weiner
Weiner
Richard Goodwin
Goodwin
Brazil
Ilinois
Right-to-Work Debate Spreads Across Public Employment
Congressional hearings led by Rep. Frank Thompson Jr. explore extending union rules to state and local workers amid current public employee organizing. Witnesses oppose compulsory dues while advocates argue for inclusion under federal labor law. cases like Carol Applegate’s firing highlight legal divides.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Frank Thompson Jr
New Jersey
Thompson
American Federation of State
Congress
Sam Steiger
Arizona
Michigan
Jim Nixon
Detroit
Carol Applegate
Grand Blanc
Bureau of Police
Hamburger legend born at 1904 St Louis World Fair
The text recalls how the hamburger emerged at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair when a forgotten cook served chopped beef on a bun. It notes enormous modern popularity with Americans eating about 25 billion burgers yearly.
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St. Louis
Soviet Premier declares space launch and global rocket threat
Premier Khrushchev announced a new space vehicle in orbit and warned the United States of a global rocket invulnerable to antimissile defenses. Byrd commended in Congress for migratory farm labor health standards bill in Virginia.
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Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United States
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Congress
Virginia Senate
Winchester
Civic Beautification Committee
Civic Improvement Council
Tune Up for Harmony in Life and World Affairs
A daily meditation urges tuning up within ourselves and our communities to avoid discord. It compares personal harmony to international peace, insisting on honest expression within order and the need for dialogue among groups, nations, and parties.
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John
Frymire Portraits and Requests from Winchester Records
Graduate student notes Frymire's early 1800s signed portraits of Clames, Aulick, and Lauck families in Winchester and Frederick County Virginia. He also painted miniatures on ivory and likely painted other locals. Contact Linda Crocker c0 Miss M L Grove Stephens City Virginia 869 2039.
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University of Delaware
Jacob Frymire
Frymire
Marquis Clames
Charles Aulick
Peter Lauck
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia
Linda Crocker
M.L. Grove
Stephens City
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E.W. Argenbright
Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Association
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