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May 8--President Nixon, in a nationally broadcast address, orders the mining of North Vietnam harbors. Boston police arrest 200 of 1000 protesters--including Harvard economics professor Stephen A Marglin--at an anti-war rally.
As it turned out, the Administration objected mainly to certain provisions that would limit the role of private companies in developing the ocean's resources. For instance, the treaty permits seabed mining by both private concerns and a global authority that has yet to be established, but requires that...
Although the cause of the trouble is obvious, the cure is not. Indeed, there may be no fundamental solution to the ebbing of the Ogallala. "We can prolong the supply," concludes John Weeks, a U.S. Geological Survey engineer who heads a five-year U.S.G.S. study of the situation, "but we...
The Administration has also announced that it hopes to enhance American mineral production by opening up huge tracts of government lands for exploitation. In light of the relaxed strip mining regulations sought by President Reagan, Interior Secretary James G. Watt and the other members of the Rape America Today coalition...
Whether or not such charges are true, there is no question that many past county officials have not adhered to conventional rules of procedure. A former county sheriff was caught wildcat strip mining, while other officials have solicited illegal campaign contributions, used county property for private purposes or, as the...