Rebuilding Navy A Wise Move
The Reagan administration proposes doubling the Navy shipbuilding program to restore a capable offensive fleet. Critics argue current 450 ships are 150 short of wartime needs and eight years could pass before enough vessels are ready to defend sea lanes and deter Soviet dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Thayer Mahan
Navy
John Lehman
America
U. S
U.S. Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian Oceans
United States
Japan
Western Europe
Carter
Arctic Ocean
Baltic
Black Seas
Sea of Japan
Reagan
Lehman
New View of Senility Links Dementia to Alzheimer’s Disease
The article traces how old terms like senility and dementia masked Alzheimer’s disease. It notes many cases arise in people as young as 40, describes progression from memory loss to disorientation, and emphasizes diagnosis, research, and treatment options. It urges awareness and provides the Ohio State University geriatrics office as a contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alheimer
Alois Alzheimer
Office of Geriatrics
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
Christian Advice Against Luck Charms and Magic
A reader asks about Christian stance on good luck charms. The advice cites Deuteronomy 18:10 12 forbidding divination and witchcraft and warns charms lure from Satan. Encourages relying on Christ and prayer, setting aside tokens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Graham
Satan
Christ
New Controversy on Big Bang Draws Faith and Science
George F. Will discusses California scientists reporting distant galaxies and the Big Bang theory. He contrasts science with creationist views, cites theologians and astronomers, and notes the implications for faith, purpose, and the insurance industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Darwin
Robert Jastrow
John Wheeler
Einstein
Aquinas
God
Overheard Jokes and Wry Quips in Daily Gossip Column
A compilation of light quips and humorous asides touching on manners money and marriage. Jokes cover topics from relationships and fashion to travel and medicine with a Charleston doctor missing a call and ministers at cocktails in Miami. The column blends playful observational humor with dated social references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citadel
The
Association of Anesthesiology
Miami
Couple argues over party attire and incompatibility remarks
A married couple prepares for a party when the wife dismisses criticism of her dress as her own business. The scene captures a tense exchange about personal choices and harmony in the home.
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Mrs John
USA
Tim
Billy Graham
George F. Will
Earth
John O’keefe
NASA
O’keefe
Moon
Venus
Ashley Cooper
By Ashley Cooper
New York City
Buffalo
Charleston
Aiken
Jean
Daify
Firay
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott G. Hunter
Moneying Editor
Cubredge
Sharte A. Whisenant
Aiken Communications, Inc
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