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Washington's most erudite young writer, George Will, pronounced it a "tremendous summer." His two children got the chicken pox, and he explored a whole new field of community relations as the bug spread in his neighborhood. But there probably was no finer hour, he claims, than the August...
The Soviet Union is making huge new investments in fertilizer plants. Nonetheless, Soviet farmers still lack soil additives. Further, Soviet farm managers are relatively unschooled in such important crop-producing techniques as soil conservation, herbicide use and pest control-a legacy of the decades during which the head of a...
New Weight. First, the antinuclear forces released an open letter to the President and Congress. Signed by 2,300 "members of the American technical community"-engineers, doctors and scientists, including nine Nobel laureates-it urged "a drastic reduction in new nuclear plant construction." Reason: there are still too many unanswered...
If the U.S. is to reduce its dependence on imported petroleum, more than conservation or even development of alternate sources of energy will be needed. The nation must also find new pools of oil at home and drain every possible drop from already known domestic reserves. That has not been...
The grant is part of $1.5 million in HEW funds alloted for energy research in 1975-76. A total of 180 graduate students in forty institutions seeking advanced degrees in domestic mining or mineral and mineral fuel conservation will share the rest of the money.