Runaway wives mark shifting marital norms noted by detectives
In a rising trend, private investigators report more wives fleeing than husbands, with 80 percent of Washington cases now involving runaway wives. Experts discuss causes from domestic boredom to feminism, while noting many return home or are easily traced. The piece frames marriage as evolving, not collapsing, amid broader social shifts.
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Hienry
Mother of
New Yorker
United States
Chicago
William Wilson
Manhattan
Ed Goldfader
Washington, D.C
John Leon
Geremaine Greer
Health officials warn against diet hysteria and fad fears
Researchers challenge drastic food bans as solution to heart disease. Wistar Institute expert Dr. Sahm notes cholesterol focus rose after Eisenhower's case. He urges moderation, nutritious basics, and regular exercise to sustain health. He warns hysteria over health can create new problems.
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David Kirtchevsky
Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Food Writers
Sahm
Eisenhower
United States
Reader Letter Opposes California Death Penalty Ruling
A reader argues the California Supreme Court decision striking down the death penalty is a monumental blunder that will cheapen life. The letter asserts civil government power to execute is divinely authorized and warns that removing the death penalty reduces deterrence against murder and crime.
Outside the UN and Looking In from Taipei Taiwan
Holmes Alexander discusses the ROC stance after its UN ouster, noting ongoing U.S. support and private investment, and outlines Taiwan's domestic priorities. He cites officials S K Chiu and C K Yen, and reflects on relations with Japan and Red China, plus plans for education health and a new eight lane highway and container rail.
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Taipei
Taiwan
China
Republic of China
S.K. Chiu
C. K. Yen
Bangladesh
Russia
Africa
General Assembly
Japan
United States
Rogers
Nixon
Chui
Yen
Corning Glass
Chase Manhattan
Italy
New York
National Assembly
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Rise on the Moon Reports on Blood Clots and Health
Paul Harvey explains Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden in lunar orbit while warning that a blood disorder kills about 900 Americans weekly via pulmonary emboli. He notes risks of inactivity, emphasizes astronaut exercise and a device mimicking leg muscle movement to prevent clots.
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al Worden
NASA
Earth
Choosing Books for Children in a Troubled Market
The author laments low quality children's literature amid a culture saturated with pornography and poor writing. He cites works by Smith, Hurlimann, Chukovsky, Fadiman, and Dahl to guide selections, praising Tolkien, Bradbury, Carroll, Lewis, and MacDonald while noting Struwwelpeter and The Nurnberg Stove as counterpoints.
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Monica
Nurnberg
Gresham
Kirk
New York
Bugs Bunny
Prior
Elassics
Bettina Hurlimann
Europe
World
America
Kornei Chukovsky
University of California Press
Chukovsky
Clifton Fadiman
Lewis Carroll
J.R.R. Tolkien
Tolkien
Roald Dahl
Ray Bradbury
Collodi
Hoffmann
Peter
MacDonald
Gen. Fen. Corp
Nixon China trip shocks elite press and editors
Alice Widener argues Nixon's China visit reveals the living standards and daily realities faced by common people, challenging the insulated blue-blood media. She recalls reporters Cronkite Reasoner and Frankel reacting to regimentation and slum conditions in Beijing and New York.
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New York City
Nixon
China
New York
Washington
Walter Cronkite
Peking
Harry Reasoner
Max Frankel
Hsing Hua Chi Nei Hood
Frankel
Huang Hsufang
Huang Hsu-fang
People’s Democratic Republic of China
Messrs. Cronkite
Dan Rather
John Chancellor
Soviet Union
Foreign Office
Lexington Avenue
123Rd Street
Nassau
Paris
London
Acapulco
Rome
U.S.A
At Wit s End A Mother Describes Her Silent Son
A母 explains her worry over a son who seldom talks and seems to imitate television ads He has only spoken 12 words in a week and shows limited conversational range The piece captures a family scene where the mother laments not understanding her child while the father comments on differences in temperament and interest Copyright 1972 Field Enterprises Inc
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Ironside
Dryi
Buckley
Sports Illustrated
Field Enterprises, Inc
Where To Write Your Legislators
A readable fragment lists contact rooms for senators and representatives in Washington D C. It mentions Sen R Vance Hartke Sen Birch E Bayh Jr Rep David W Dennis and others with office locations and district areas in Indiana Illinois and nearby counties. The text is incomplete but provides office addresses for public correspondence.
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Senate
R. Vance Hartke
Washington, D.C
Birch E. Bayh Jr
David W. Dennis Eav
Wasagon
D.C
Madison
Dele
Longworth
Capmenine
Grant
Tipton
Ilton
Em G. Bray
Hancock County
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Northern Virginia
Fam
Ily Service
Berman
John B. Watson
Playboy
Morton Hunt
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Indiana
George D. Crittenberger
Harriet W. Toner
Robert E. Jackson
Jane Toner Scott
Charles W. Laughlin
Herald
THE
Associated Press
Holmes Alexander
Alexander
Paul Harvey News
Paul Harvey
Harvey
Lovell
Gen. Fea. Corp
By Russell Kirk
Matthew Prior
James Steel Smith
McGraw-Hill
Alice Widener
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