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...charitable toward his report had he recognized in the first instance that the dispute between the Lampoon and the Harvard-Radcliffe Black Student Association was not a proper sphere for bureaucratic intervention. It would, in fact, have been better for the parties to have battled each other to bloody pulp than to have the Harvard...
...Loeb-Thomson team had been defeated by New Hampshire citizenry twice before. The town of Durham prevented Aristotle Onassis from building an oil refinery there. Walpole had similarly rejected a proposed paper pulp mill. Last spring the people of Seabrook attempted to stop the nuclear plant by the same meangs. In a town meeting they voted 768 to 632 not to allow construction of the "nuke." But Thomson encouraged the Public Service Company, the private power company that is now building the plant, to go ahead with construction in spite of the vote. He added that an employee who opposed...
...newspapers are recycled by first being mashed into pulp. Brothers shows that old newspaper stories can be turned into pulp too. The movie takes one of the notorious headline dramas of the past decade - the case of Angela Davis...
RECYCLING. Some countries are stretching their water supplies by reusing water. The Japanese are testing a system under which water is first used for human consumption, then for industrial purposes. Finland's pulp and paper industry is trying a system under which it recovers its waste and reuses its water rather than drawing heavily on fresh supplies. Other countries require manufacturers and power companies to install closed-circuit cooling systems instead of allowing them to continually withdraw water from rivers or lakes...
...bland, a sort of baby pea-and-ham mush of originally solid substance. It's hard to distinguish Clapton's puree from Brand X any more and his appealnow lies chiefly in the hints at the original taste of the musical base than today's too-well-blended pulp. Not any reason to cry--that's too strong a reaction...