Princeton to reframe campus politics under new President Bowen
William G. Bowen 38, Princeton's new president, argues campus political activity should not disrupt learning. He says universities must be centers of learning not political instruments, reflecting wider shifts in college governance during the 1960s era of reform.
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Princeton University
William G. Bowen
Princeton
Bowen
Alexander Hamilton
Rhode Island
Benjamin Franklin
Nicholas Gilman
New Hampshire
Edmund Burke
Washington
Arthur St. Clair
Continental Congress
England
Measured In Meters Watching Olympic Measurements
The piece notes a shift to metric measurements in global sports and daily life, highlighting events like 10 meter platforms and 50 meter pools. It observes the United States Canada and a few nations clinging to English units while athletes adapt to two systems to communicate globally.
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United States
Canada
Pollution effect survey shows industry burden from antipollution efforts
The American Management Association surveyed 208 to 262 companies on cleanup costs image and site access. Results show major cost problems, image concerns, price issues, and 14.5 percent of 1971 capital going to antipollution. Most firms endorse uniform standards as good business citizenship.
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American Management Association
Progress Toward Economic Recovery in 1972 Report
The Cost of Living Council’s third quarter 1972 report shows inflation easing to 2.9 percent and real spendable earnings rising 3.8 percent annualized. JFK-era policy details, wage and price controls, and fiscal measures are cited as fueling a 9.4 percent real GNP increase and 6 percent productivity growth. Employment up 2.6 million, unemployment down modestly, with government pay raises and private-sector cooperation highlighted. The piece projects continued expansion into 1973 amid a stronger export outlook and potential job creation, pending steady policies and favorable international trade conditions.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Nixon
America
United States
Remarks a doctor’s secretary grows weary of cash offers and gossip
A New York AP dispatch quotes a doctor's secretary Maude enduring patient witticisms and flirtations while waiting for the doctor’s late hours. The exchange touches on bribes for cash discounts and personal remarks from callers as the night clinic winds down.
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New York
Maude
Johnny
National Geographic
Soviet Union pushes seat for Red China at UN General Assembly
Robert Boyd outlines city fire department fund raising plan to Winchester Executive Fire Assn. The Winchester School Board seeks bids to add a four room extension to Douglas School. Senator Flanders warns of government wage and price controls if industry mimics coal and steel leaders. Kiwanis Club admits eight new members. Lucille Weaver departs for Richmond to study distributive education at Richmond Professional Institute.
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Robert Boyd
Winchester Executive Fire Assn
Winchester School Board
Douglas
Flanders
R-Vi
John L. Lewis
Edward J. Bailey
Robert Arnold
Layton H. Stockdale
Ed. L. Molden
Marvin E. Gore, Jr
Robert A. Whitten
Ellis Ford
Edward P. Berlin
Kiwanis Club
Lucille Weaver
Richmond
Richmond Professional Institute
The Value of Vigorous Political Debate
A reflection on how public issues require spirited discussion and opposition. The author warns against personal attacks while praising debate as essential to liberty and truth, noting that heated rhetoric can damage progress but principled protest remains healthy.
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Nixon
Constitution Week and the birth of the U S Constitution
Henry J. Taylor recounts the origins of Constitution Week and the 1787 Philadelphia Convention. He notes the fragile ratification process, early voting restrictions, Shays’s Rebellion’s role, and the proposal’s survival through pivotal states and figures like Washington Franklin and Hamilton.
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Daniel Shays
Bunker Hill
Saratoga
Springfield
Mass
Shay
Massachusetts
Virginia
New York
United States of America
Senators reveal Nixon tax plan stance splits McGovern foes
Senate vote shows McGovern backed by 24 liberals, total pro McGovern around 32 of 100 with Kennedy calling for Nixon tax reform timing. Long argues Nixon would be re-elected. many Republicans and moderates oppose the Kennedy amendment.
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Washington
George McGovern
Senate
McGovern
Teddy Kennedy
Nixon
Massachusetts
Congress
Finance Committee
Russell Long
Louisiana
Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Henry Jackson
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Winchester
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