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...facilities for young people. Charles and Laura Jo were having their own problems about recreational facilities. A secretarial student at San Diego's Kelsey-Jenney College, Laura Jo was invited on Charles' suggestion to attend retiring U.S. Ambassador Walter Annenberg's farewell party. He had to cancel out because of the death of his great-uncle, the Duke of Gloucester. Instead, Laura Jo visited Charles privately at Kensington Palace. Her mother professed astonishment: "Surely he must have lots of English girl friends." Chagrined mums round England took comfort from the fact that since Laura Jo is Roman...
...Faculty council was so unconcerned with political issues this year that Rosovsky says he does not know who on the council is a liberal and who is a conservative. Its pace was sure and deliberate--even a little boring. The council had to cancel two Faculty meetings this spring because there was nothing to talk about...
Ferry Trips. The site of these colonies would most likely be one or more of the five moving locations in space (first identified by the 18th century Italian-French mathematician Joseph Louis Lagrange) where the gravitational and centrifugal forces of the earth-moon system cancel each other out.* Any object placed at these points would remain there rather than fall toward the earth or moon. For his first stations, O'Neill proposes two 1,000-yard-long minicylinders for only 10,000 people, which would require the transport and assembly in space of some 10,000 tons of material...
...While vice president, how many times did Nixon cancel his subtion to The Washington Post...
...While many householders continue to douse lights in empty rooms, outdoor signs in Las Vegas, Manhattan and other places are again blazing wastefully. New Jersey and Virginia have dropped state gasoline-rationing plans, and President Nixon has told motorists that there is no longer any need for them to cancel driving vacations this summer...