Word: lake
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Walter Cronkite, Eric Sevareid and Bob Schieffer. He took a 20-hour whirlwind tour to New Orleans that included his landmark speech on Viet Nam at Tulane University of Louisiana, an address to the Navy League of the United States, a hard-hat groundbreaking ceremony for a library at Lake Pontchartrain and a trip 35 miles out in the Gulf of Mexico to visit an offshore oil rig. Watching Ford pass by, a Louisiana schoolteacher remarked, "You get a different feeling about a President when you see him in person...
...staunch defenders. They claim that Egypt eventually will not have to import any fertilizer; plants powered by electricity generated at Aswan* will turn out enough to make the country self-sufficient. The loss of the sardine industry, they say, is more than counterbalanced by the new fishing industry on Lake Nasser, which covers 2,000 square miles behind the dam. Fishermen are now taking river bass, Nile catfish and carp from the lake, and government experts estimate that annual catches will eventually rise to as high as 60,000 tons. Coastal erosion, Aswan defenders say, is not so much...
After that Coach Peter Huntsman will give his crew an easier time at practices to prepare them for the sprints at Lake Besick next Saturday. The only other lightweight eights racing in the sprints will be Boston University and Princeton, both of which the 'Cliffe has already beaten, and Wellesley, which succeeded only recently in getting together an eight...
James B. Collinson Devils Lake...
Chiang's body will be "temporarily interred" at Tzu Lake, a favored scenic spot 25 miles south of Taipei, until the "recovery of the mainland" permits permanent burial in his old capital at Nanking or in his native Chekiang province. Meanwhile, all of Taiwan will observe an obligatory mourning period for 30 days. Flags will fly at half-mast; all places of public entertainment will be closed by government order...