Kennedy Pushing Ban on Saccharin Faces Broad Backlash
FDR commissioner Donald Kennedy likens his stance to Farragut at Mobile Bay as he moves to ban saccharin despite fierce opposition from the public Congress and medical circles. He cites Canadian rat studies and a new unpublished report linking saccharin to cancer, while questions mount about study scope funding and behind the scenes influence. Congress may need to revise laws to curb expanded bureaucratic power.
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Kennedy
FDR
Donald Kennedy
Admiral Farragut
Mobile Bay
Congress
Canada
FDA
Lin
Cumaje
United States
Way
Han Bers
Indiana 109 Bypass modernization on or near schedule
Reports indicate that the Ind 109 Bypass project near Anderson advances on plan due to favorable weather and agency cooperation. Local motorists face slight delays as work continues, with Gov Otis Bowen cited for pushing federal and state support.
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Anderson
Otis
Bowen
Ted
Debating the B-1 Bomber and nuclear triad strategy
The piece argues about the future of U S strategic bombers and defense policy. It weighs the B 1 bomber against the aging B 52 fleet and Cold War defense costs. It questions timing feasibility and fiscal implications amid strategic arms debates. It mentions analysts and historical context from 1940s to 1950s aircraft planning.
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Kevin P
Phillips
Washington
KFS
Harting
Dresalent Carter
Peimine
Vna
CIA
U.S
Pentagon
United States
America
Boeing
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Air Force
Jimmy Carter
Editorial Tilt on Abortion Ruling Sparks Debate
A right wing column questions the Supreme Court abortion ruling and tax subsidy policy, arguing public funds should not finance abortions. It cites education, race, and morality concerns, notes New York City abortion costs, and contrasts prices with consumer goods. The piece critiques media bias and calls for government restraint.
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William
Blurley
New ‘Won Times
Supreme Court of the United States
Seaboard
Corvertmout
Ruanda
St. Louis
Jong
Lsted
Condechcot
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Hallcaign
Aboction
New
New York Times
New York City
New York
Time Magazine
Byrd Amendment Busing Sparks Policy Clash in Desegregation
Washington debate over the Byrd Amendment pits HEW and Justice against Ford policy shifts. Califano defends funding penalties for districts not pursuing pairing or clustering while critics argue the measure lacks clear guidance. Pasadena and Dade County examples illustrate resegregation risks amid neighborhood school aims.
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Andrew Avid
Washington
Carter
Senate
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Joseph Califano
Justice Department
Byrd
U.S
Ford Administration
Califano
Dade County
Fia
Pasadena
Calif
Supreme Court
Congress
Callisne
U.S. Senate
Distar method wins in major study on early learning
A national ABT study in 1917 Los Angeles shows structured instruction outpacing modern flexible methods in two Washington low income schools. Distar’s strict lesson plans, scripts, repetition, and tests produced quicker mastery and stronger self esteem than Discovery style approaches, with broader implications for education and funding.
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Washington
ABT Associates
Office of Education
Modern School of Thought
School of Hard Knocks
Los Angeles
Lenin and Brezhnev Rise to Absolute Soviet Power
Alice Widener notes Brezhnev assumes sole power in the USSR, adhering to Lenin’s Proletarian State Revolution. The piece argues the Communist Party’s vanguard rule relies on violence, coercion, and long-term transition, warning that Marxism Leninism remains the guaranteed basis of Soviet authority.
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Leonid
Alice Widener
U.S.A
New York City
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Leonid Brezhnev
Russian Communist Party
Lenin
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Oomomunist
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Walton
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